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Book / Thrillers

February 25, 2025

Reads: 149

Comments: 1

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IN THE SHADOWS are three interconnecting short stories staring Veitnam Vet and Ex-Military Policeman turned Private Investigator Harvey Mann as matching wits with serial killer in mid-1980s Chicago. Starting with Faces in the Shadows and ending with Death in the Shadows. Read More
You learn what life is about, and you walk on it's road. My poem. Read More
It's high time you understand what life is all about, and get on with it. My poem. Read More
Poem about companionship Read More

Tags: road

Coming home from war and seeing the old hometown streets -- only adds insult to injury . . . speaking from experience. For memories can also become wounds. Read More
The verse about my youth, that was in the past and the present boring state of things Read More

Tags: noise, road, the-end

Do you know the way to Hell -- that place that lures and deceives, and finally consumes the whole of us? Read More
This one was written while I was in a particularly pessimistic mood, but it be's that way sometimes. It was inspired by the famous photograph. Strong language warning. Turn back now if you are easily offended. Actually, just a couple of naughty words. No big woop. Read More

Tags: paradise, garden, road

The choice is still with you. My poem. Read More

Reads: 272

Comments: 1

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There are many paths you can take, but the right one will see you okay. My poem. Read More

Reads: 207

Comments: 1

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Do what ever you like, but get back on the right road. My poem. Read More

Tags: love, heart, hurt, sing, road

Reads: 147

Comments: 1

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I am sticking to the fact that the future is already written. My poem. Read More

Poem / Poetry

November 20, 2022

Everyone walks upon their own road. My poem. Read More

Poem / Poetry

October 22, 2022

Reads: 355

Comments: 2

Shelves: 1

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Strange as it sounds it is real. Just added wee bits to fit interpretation. If you dare take the journey in a car, be prepared, and turn off stability control, and watch Ice Road Truckers. Read More

Poem / Poetry

October 21, 2022

Reads: 189

Comments: 2

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That's what we will never do. My poem. Read More

Tags: time, worry, road, slowly, hurry

Philosophical mystics about the roads in life that everybody choices for himself Read More

Tags: choice, decision, road

Poem / Poetry

September 14, 2022

Reads: 441

Comments: 1

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You are going to feel good when you know that you are on the right road. My poem. Read More

Tags: love, happy, truth, road

The choice is yours, the wide road that's easy to follow does not lead to heaven, but to hell. Read More
A serial killer hunts the back roads of America searching for his next victim. Read More

Poem / Poetry

July 16, 2022

Reads: 608

Comments: 1

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It is already recorded, but don't worry about it. My poem. Read More

Tags: life, end, live, road, bend

A journey worthwhile. My poem. Read More

Tags: heart, bright, road, arms, heavy

We often do that, get on a wrong road, then come to our senses. My poem. Read More

Tags: new, peace, code, road, right

It's a "Want-to-be" blues, country-western, song. Read More

Tags: home, dog, road, truck

Mystery surrounds our lives, but some of them grow more into it. This is a short story based mostly on a heart-warming musician I've never met or seen live, but I sort of feel his music, voice, and character have reached me deeply not many years ago. Some parts are… Read More
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