Death stories, books, poems, and more

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Dedicated to Richard Franklin (1936-2023) who died on December 25, 2023. Read More
A conversation between two strangers about the valuation of a man's life. Read More

Tags: death, life, short

Dedicated to Burley R. Johnson (1923-1994) who died 30 years ago today on August 3, 1994. Read More
Forgotten person with nothing to live for Read More
Dedicated to Agnes M. Johnson (1948-2013) who passed away on March 6, 2013. Read More

Tags: death, birthday, mom

Annicia and her daughter Remigia both suffer from a mysterious disease. Herbologist Speater advises the young girl to look for a natural remedy in the forests. There, Remigia has an unexpected meeting... Read More

Tags: death, die, disease, sick, wood

Loooooved writing this!!! I remember these feelings sometimes. Read More
taken from my book, "Where Did The Night Go?" Read More

Book / Fantasy

July 25, 2024

Reads: 487

Comments: 8

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Eventually the vast clockwork of time and space reached a singularly special configuration. (5-part short story) (A Lanthian Tale) Read More
The last part of "The Artists live Forever" collection 2016/2024 Read More

Tags: love, death, band, grief, future

Poem / Non-Fiction

July 14, 2024

Reads: 69

Comments: 1

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Dedicated to Poochie (1981-1994) who died 30 years ago today on July 14, 1994. Read More

Poem / Non-Fiction

July 13, 2024

Reads: 86

Comments: 1

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Dedicated to Charles F. Johnson (1947-2013) who died 11 years ago on July 13, 2013 Read More
This is a very short story for children who are experiencing the death of someone they love. It is important for children to understand a little bit about death, so it is less intense and scary for them. As a mental health counselor, I do grief work with children and… Read More
The adventures of a forgotten king in the deserted, cold and unforgivable land. Read More
Dedicated to Agnes (2011-2020) who died four years ago tonight on July 11, 2020. Read More
This is a fan fiction story based on the novel Remember Me by Christopher Pike. It follows the protagonist, Shari, who wakes up from a coma after a car accident and has no memory of her life. She meets her boyfriend, Peter, who claims to love her, but she feels… Read More
Flash Fiction contest entry, 300 words exactly. David witnesses the death of a loved one, and life demonstrates how it comes full circle by circumstance. Read More
Dedicated to Frank Sutton (1923-1974) who died half a century ago today on June 28, 1974 Read More
Poem about seeing someone on their deathbed. Read More

Tags: loss, death, grief

I was going to have a contest where every month i would have a raffle and select one of my VIP Tier 3 members on my Patreon and then at the end of the year, pick one of the twelve people to be immortalized forever in my Diary as Jon… Read More

Reads: 128

Comments: 1

The Review Chain House

Short story about loss of a loved one. Still in progress. Read More

Tags: death, aging, beauty, time, old

A poem about seasons. Read More

Tags: death, life, seasons, leaf

Poem / Poetry

June 20, 2024

Reads: 95

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Even in death there is beauty. Read More
Dedicated to Jack Schwartzman (1932-1994) who died 30 years ago today on June 15, 1994. Read More
After a year of happy co-existence, the accident had occurred. Read More

Reads: 131

Comments: 4

Shelves: 1

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I don’t know how I got to this place, or even who I am. The world I exist within is a dark and blurry dreamscape. Time seems meaningless. I thought that I was alone here…until she appeared: the Dark Angel. Read More
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