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Poem / Fantasy

February 27, 2025

Reads: 14

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

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Hii ..this is the poem i wrote on 4december2024. Read More

Tags: broken, homeless, rentier

Tags: artist, house, homeless, drawing, potrait

This is the grand prize winner of the National Story Telling Week Writing Contest 2024. In this variation on the theme, we have a story about the selflessness of telling the right story. Read More

Tags: party, homeless, accident, dragons, jacket

Driving down the street in the United States, no on is immune to the scrawling socio-impact of homelessness. We might judge. We may question. Do we ever wonder, "what if?" I challenge you to read this story, substituting the name of the main character, David and use your name. I… Read More

Tags: homeless, david-bumpass

Poem / Poetry

January 09, 2025

Reads: 220

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

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Here is a link to my you tube channel where I read poetry from my book, Seedy Town Blues Collected Poems, available through Amazon.com. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ucOOifTukWQ My Limited edition e-book, Rise Up Collected Poems and Short Stories is available through booksie.com (right here.) https://booksie.chainletter.io/i/thomaswcase888 Read More

Tags: life, sad, homeless, cats

It was not a bundle of rags on the church lawn that Sunday morning. It was the body of a man known to most of the parish: dead of exposure overnight. Some members of the parish thought they had done all they could. Some thought they could have done more.… Read More

Tags: death, religion, alone, homeless, regret

Tags: homeless, hobo, dumpster

Short Story / Flash Fiction

February 25, 2024

Reads: 163

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

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When a traveling student met a vagabond.... Read More

Tags: homeless, college, encounter, professor, hostel

A short short story about a wonderful cat who is suddenly homeless and her meeting her new human mom who is homeless too. A warm adventure for Christmas. Read More

Tags: story, christmas, homeless, cat

Poem / Poetry

October 28, 2023

Reads: 94

Comments: 1

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Tags: war, homeless, gratitude, refugee, generosity

Poem / Poetry

October 28, 2023

Reads: 203

Shelves: 1

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Tags: war, addiction, homeless, refugee, homelessness

I personally think dogs know more about being good than us, and if we took the time to learn, we could do it. Maybe. 3361 words, approximately 14 minutes reading time. Read More

Tags: hope, homeless, pet-dog

Frank is a homeless man living on the streets of Manhattan, who almost decided to throw away life's most precious gift, that is, until he met Lucky. Read More

Tags: homeless

Tags: youth, equality, homeless, capitalism, boomer

Tags: story, happy, pandemic, homeless, storytelling

Futuristic American family celebrates paying off mortgage; and is soon joined by a homeless family, under a government program which obliges people with “too much space” to share it with others. Read More

Tags: government, homeless, sharing, property, socialist

Tags: pain, lonely, addiction, homeless

Poem / Other

January 14, 2023

Reads: 183

Comments: 1

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Tags: adventure, freedom, homeless, riding-the-rails

Enter the oblivion, the chaotic ramblings of a twenty-nothing sometime in the 1990s. Sift around the dregs in the aftermath of the hippie revolution. If 6 turned out to be 9, this is what you get. Float mindlessly in the aftermath of punk rock and where the smiley face of… Read More

Tags: drugs, party, homeless, rave, 1990s

A poem / song lyrics of a hobo train rider Read More

Tags: homeless, nashville, railroad, hobo, mary-jane

Short Story / Other

October 11, 2022

Reads: 267

Comments: 1

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A homeless girl meets a very wealthy man. Read More

Tags: rich, homeless, accident

This is a very beautiful allegorical poem by my friend, SASH HAYKAZUNI, translated from Armenian to English Read More

Tags: homeless, crow, white, white-crow, weird-world

This short story is based on real facts, and it is about needy and homeless people. Read More

Tags: social, compassion, homeless, kindness, needy

This story follows a troubled black kid named Johnathan Carter and he is a traumatized kid that doesn't know how to express his emotion in the correct way he finds himself lashing out and it began to affect his relationship with his friends, teachers, his girlfriend, until he meet a… Read More

Tags: love, heartbreak, homeless, trauma, backstory

Poem / Poetry

January 12, 2022

Reads: 434

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

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A poem written beside a river on a winters day. It was generated because I stumbled on a homeless camp. Read More

Tags: poetry, winter, homeless, outdoors

Tags: romance, homeless, kindness

There is a word used that some may find offensive, although its use here is the only word fitting. This is a true story written in real time of my experience after the mother of my sons terrorized me, but then got a protection order against me. This is my… Read More

Tags: palestine, homeless, israel, psychology, framing

This is a true story about a man who had a problem Read More

Tags: food, homeless, adversity, problem

Short Story / Other

January 27, 2021

Reads: 532

Comments: 1

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A short story which considers the attitudes of two long-term friends to homelessness when one is self obsessed and the other is more socially conscious. Read More

Tags: relationships, winter, homeless, charity, friendships

Poem / Poetry

September 18, 2020

Reads: 520

Comments: 3

Shelves: 1

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Based on an actual incident at a harbor where I saw a girl and a homeless... It is new style of my writing too. Read More

Tags: death, life, society, fate, homeless

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