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Poem / Poetry

May 23, 2023

Reads: 26

Comments: 2

The Booksie Classic House

For the One who Saved me. Read More

Tags: hope, poem, poet, spiritual

Poem / Poetry

April 24, 2023

Reads: 54

Comments: 2

The Booksie Classic House

Featured Review by Magikchef88

"I realize I am probably way off course, but in the beginning portion of this I saw Maximus in Gladiator waiting for what may come out of the gat..." Read More

Poem / Poetry

April 21, 2023

Reads: 61

Comments: 3

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Featured Review by Magikchef88

"I feel two sides pulling when I read this. On one side I feel the child who doesn't want to let go and on the other I feel the premature tug of ..." Read More

For you Dad. Read More

Featured Review by KPistol

"I felt every word… it’s sobering. Can’t wait for your next one." Read More

Tags: poetry, poet, sleep, art

Featured Review by cmichael potter

"Just, excellent!" Read More

Featured Review by cmichael potter

"This poem juiced me up, a real adrenaline rush! So rich in metaphor, simile, and precise imagery. Ultra likeable Excellent." Read More

Poem / Poetry

April 17, 2023

Reads: 55

Comments: 2

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Featured Review by Magikchef88

"Oscar Wilde says "a true friend stabs you in the front, not the back." Of course I believe Wilde meant a true friend doesn't stab at all but in ..." Read More

Reads: 70

Comments: 5

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Featured Review by Magikchef88

"Deep and personal. No reader can fully realize the full extent of the pain felt by the writer in this heartbreaking reflection on the past. You ..." Read More

Poem / Poetry

April 10, 2023

Reads: 61

Comments: 2

The Booksie Classic House

Featured Review by Magikchef88

"This has very much a Poe feel to it--mainly because I feel the obsession with the sound in the midst of what is emotional anguish. The end part ..." Read More

Poem / Poetry

April 10, 2023

Reads: 63

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Featured Review by Magikchef88

"I thoroughly enjoyed this work because it is very skillfully constructed. The reason I think it is so well put together is the varying number of..." Read More

Featured Review by cmichael potter

"You realize that all of these peekings into your private life, as the reader perceives them to all be real, are all patches of a "crazy quilt" s..." Read More

A study in dust and echoes is my second book in The Sign of melody. The second book is more of a look intro trauma and the fear i had of moving to the USA, and the hope for the future and if I ever may fall in love. Spoilers-… Read More

Featured Review by Magikchef88

"I am impressed with the idea around which your poem is constructed--falling in love with someone you have yet to meet. I can see the moments the..." Read More

Poem / Poetry

March 29, 2023

Fear has been published in multiple poetry journals. Fear is based on a dream I had when Iw as sixteen, when the police investigation was on going due to my sexual assault case. The man that is not banging on the window, is based on a character from a popular… Read More

Reads: 56

Comments: 2

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Rhyme is still as valid a form as any in poetry, and here for your viewing is another of my contributions to this pattern-intensive style. “Tremulous’ – as in a state of constant anticipation, and an unsure but constant search for quality in one’s own product and acceptance in one’s… Read More

Tags: poet

Poem / Poetry

February 27, 2023

Reads: 80

Comments: 3

Shelves: 2

The Booksie Classic House

When people are tired of looking for wise answers, they can always fall back on a humble wordsmith and poetic friend for hope, optimism and a pithy line or two… Read More

Tags: poet, audience

Poem / Poetry

February 04, 2022

Reads: 249

Comments: 2

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

A poem about awakening and rebirth inspired by the beauty of the dragonfly, which also symbolises transformation and coming home to the one true self. From the poetry collection ‘Flying Too Close To The Sun: poems for the New Age’. Read More
Dark, funny, sad, and quite self-deconstructive. A story of a virgin poet and his search for love. Are you looking for love or for an image of one? This novella may poke fun at many things, but at its core lies a story of a girl who's looking for a… Read More
Quite simply a jumble of poetry that I have found in my notebooks. There's not a set theme, and some of them are short. Others are longer, but not many. Have fun reading! Read More

Tags: love, poetry, anger, poet, hurt

A sampling of poems from my first two books and one that came many years later than was expected. You will find poems about fleeting and elusive moments captured in rhyme through the sands of time. Read More

Poem / Poetry

October 02, 2021

Reads: 587

Comments: 6

Shelves: 6

The The House of Imagination House

This is one of the poems from my recently published book, Bittersweet Reality. This book deals with the idea that "Happily Ever After" really is a fairytale. Read More

Tags: poet, poetrybook

Poem / Poetry

August 26, 2021

Reads: 298

Comments: 7

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

cover: Pixabay.com. Read More

Tags: poetry, poet

Short Story / Humor

August 17, 2021

Reads: 653

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Tags: poet, elderly

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