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An interrogation of life and enlightenment of oneself Read More

Tags: inspirational, slice-of-life, thought-provoking

Waking up after an extremely risky operation Lucy finds herself trapped between two worlds the old one she thought she had left behind and that of her new body. Both carry scars of their past, in this new beginning there is hope that the future is bright but soon enough… Read More

Tags: reflection, suspense, identity, thought-provoking

Short Story / Horror

January 19, 2019

Reads: 123

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Its a Cat Man! Read More

Tags: horror, strange, wierd, surreal, thought-provoking

A charade is a pleasant act or respectable appearance. Underlying is an almost unbelievable pretense to something far worse. As this is written, please bear with the mystery. It has all been colluded. Read More

Tags: deep, thoughtful, wise, intense, thought-provoking

Tags: classic, interesting, thought-provoking, opinion-open

Poem / Poetry

March 02, 2018

Reads: 161

Comments: 2

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Tags: poetry, poem, sad, star, thought-provoking

Poem / Romance

November 28, 2017

Reads: 214

Comments: 2

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

A dreamscape of love and personal realization. Read More

Tags: fantasy, romance, deep, mystical, thought-provoking

Tags: non-fiction, thought-provoking

I walked into Starbucks, and saw a very peculiar man. He was sitting in the seat beside the window, doing the oddest thing I’ve seen in a while. He was smiling at the passing costumers, no phone in his hand, no laptop sheathed in a bag. He did, however, have… Read More

Tags: inspiring, strangers, nyc, thought-provoking, a-little-lgbt

Reads: 427

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Something I jotted down whilst pondering what shattered and emotionally broken people might think about during sleepless nights or tough times. Read More

Tags: longing, questions, soul-searching, thought-provoking

Poem / Poetry

January 30, 2014

Reads: 287

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

A thought provoking poem that deals with the existential quandary, "What is life really and what is its meaning?" More specifically, it's about living life authentically. It shows how existence cleverly obscures our true nature with the illusions of coveted perfection that blind our vision and distract our true nature...… Read More

Tags: love, life, poem, meaning, vision, divine, philosophical, authenticity, thought-provoking

A collection of experiences garnered from the river of life. Read More

Tags: life, music, spirituality, personal, humorous, purpose, ego, experiences, river, essays, entertaining, enlightening, thought-provoking

Poem / Poetry

June 30, 2011

Reads: 206

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

what makes flying flying? Read More

Tags: fall, poetry, emotional, fly, thought-provoking

Poem / Poetry

June 30, 2011

Hope is such a precious and valuable thing. Read More

Tags: love, loss, poetry, hope, hunger, thought-provoking

Sometimes, as a poet, you think, what the heck am I saying? Won first place in a literary magazine contest. Read More

Tags: poetry, poets, silly, deep, thought-provoking

Short Story / Literary Fiction

June 30, 2011

Reads: 271

Comments: 4

The Booksie Classic House

A young boy makes an incredibly difficult choice. Read More

Tags: love, boy, bravery, sentimental, thought-provoking

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