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The poem serves to highlight the ongoing struggle for Ukrainian sovereignty and the complexities of national identity in the face of Russian aggression, advocating for resilience and cleverness in the pursuit of freedom even as the sands of support for Ukraine’s position seem to be shifting. Read More
Following her car accident and the death of her mother fourteen year old Charlie becomes isolated within the walls of ancient Twizel Manor. She finds solace in watching the red squirrels at play in the woods until the quiet refuge of Twizel is threatened and both Charlie and the Squirrels… Read More
A story about beings of light, called Lightborn, this book explores their emergence on a planet called Erta. From the first steps they take into the world, to crucial discoveries and conflicts, the Lightborn become lords of the world gifted to them by their Creator. A story of discovery, adventure,… Read More

Book / Fantasy

January 07, 2025

Daniel and Ophelia share a complicated past. Four and a half decades have separated them, but find each others. She is a guardian on assignment and he is a hellhound, for the most influential werewolf leader of their time. When Daniels own people begin to hunt for Ophelia because her… Read More

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The Booksie Classic House

What happens when an out-of-luck thief, an innocent spell caster, and a charming stranger all go after the same treasure? Well, naturally they join forces; but if they happen to conquer the tower renown for its traps, allude a madman, evade a ghastly curse and win their prize --how will… Read More

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This is gonna be good. Read More
A war correspondent befriends a Russian soldier and he teaches her how to stay alive. He pushes back on the enemy with rifle rounds. They get separated and when she goes to find him, he is not there and there is no evidence to say he ever was Read More
I saw a debate between a young woman leader of a protest group supporting Palestine, her use of language would make it difficult to debate with her. Anyway, I wanted to follow it up. Read More

Tags: conflict, gaza

All iota is interPredated as shifting preference of atmospheric moodswing Read More

Essay / Other

January 31, 2024

Reads: 138

Comments: 1

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Tags: war, conflict, history

In the shadow-laden kingdom of Livonia, where whispered secrets carry the weight of swords, Hjalmar, a seasoned traveling swordsman, finds himself woven into the heart of a looming civil war. Summoned by an old comrade, his sword is hired, but his loyalties are tested. From murky taverns to the illustrious… Read More

Poem / Poetry

October 27, 2023

Reads: 111

Comments: 2

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Essay / Memoir

October 27, 2023

Reads: 161

Comments: 2

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Television bring war into our living rooms and small happening remind me of them - I've never liked the waste. Read More

Tags: conflict, history

Holocaust -- the humanistic blood lust of unfinished nightmares, nurtured and sustained in shriveled hearts and minds Read More
Written for a creative writing assignment on differing opinions. Read More
Typically, a person's relationships are what matter most in life. But they're frequently irritating and stressful, or just awkward, distant, and lonely. We feel the weight of unspoken words, unfulfilled wants, and unresolved confrontations. It's simple to feel trapped. However, recent studies have revealed that you truly shape your relationships… Read More
Sometimes the process of making a choice can be really difficult... Read More
taken from my book, "The Fact Of A French Fry Is....." Read More
Henry and Julia go out for what was supposed to be a nice dinner. Read More
Figured I'd take another stab at poetry and cut right to the heart of the matter. Read More
My essay, my rules - been waiting to say that for sometime! Please don't get on your high horse and quote what I already know. Like all my work - it's satirical. Read More
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