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The Booksie Classic House

Poetry isn't my strong suit. I don't even know if this verse could be considered to be poetry. Lets just say it's the result of an afternoon of nostalgic daydreams. Read More

Tags: verse, prose

The Passing of Time. Read More

Poem / Poetry

December 05, 2024

Reads: 61

Comments: 2

The Poetry House

As a child growing up in Wyoming I wanted to somehow share the amazing imagery of my childhood nights, out on the prairie with my friends and family. Read More

Featured Review by 88 fingers

"Very good poem. Detailed and written from the heart." Read More

Short Story / Poetry

December 24, 2023

Reads: 108

Comments: 2

The Booksie Classic House

prose about connecting with someone who you've known forever but still feels like a stranger over shared grief Read More

Tags: death, prose, grief, end

Short Story / Poetry

December 19, 2023

Reads: 189

Comments: 2

The Booksie Classic House

a short thingy about working as a nurse in a hospice Read More

Tags: death, prose

Poem / Poetry

December 19, 2023

Reads: 239

Comments: 2

The Booksie Classic House

inspired by a day in the rijksmuseum in amsterdam that I barely remember Read More

Tags: poetry, prose, museum

Reads: 234

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

I wrote this on a Bosporus ferry, struggling to make out the letters through genuine tears of joy, my soul feeling like it just felt air entering it's lungs for the first time ever after drowning since the universe first opened her infinite burning helium eyes. Read More

Tags: prose

A recent poem I wrote during the first week of October Read More
A mused melody flows with the breeze, hesitant to rest on the windowsill bed. Read More
A compilation of words and letters from the heart and mind. Read More
We all shatter at some point. Some of us shatter in giant shards or tiny pieces and sometimes by the hands of others. Sometimes we shatter again after carefully gluing ourselves back together. Each time we shatter, we learn from it. We learn who or what to watch out for… Read More
In Bulgarian. The title is translated as “Going Over the Millet (50+ /Sonniots/ With Comments)”, but this is literally and is idiom for botching, working in haste and incompetently, and “sonniots” is invented by Jotata poetical form with 11 lines, a bit shorter than the sonnet. As style and thematic… Read More

Poem / Poetry

September 29, 2022

A poem for time and pain, air and rain. Read More

Tags: poetry, pain, poem, prose, time

There is a beach made from glass. It sits pristine, shining, tranquil. It is calm and unbothered by such things as time and storm and death, and it plays with the shells and sings to the water. Read More

Poem / Poetry

September 21, 2022

Some people believe that in this Universe, everyone has their own part to play. Some people believe that we travel on predetermined paths. They believe that we wind our way through life's labyrinth following not our own path but some string laid out to show us to the exit. There… Read More
These are stories told creatively, with moral, rhyme, reason and filled with social commentary that adds to the spice that is apparent in our lives lived. Read More

Tags: prose, rhyme, urban

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Comments: 3

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

This is a try on poetic prose. Please feel free to share your suggestion. Read More

Tags: love, dark, hope, prose

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