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18I Really Am
It's hard to define exactly what you are. Here is a poem describing an attempt to understand what I really am... another of my personal favorites.Poetry: General, K, English, words: 268, favs: 6, 4/4/2004
9Joy
"Why did I never tell her? Why did I never look deep into those beautiful eyes she thinks are so plain, and say to her, 'Joy, you are beautiful" My tribute to one of the most frustrating- and most rewarding- friendships of my life...Fiction: Essay, K, English, words: 721, favs: 1, 4/4/2004
6Think of Me
And sometimes I just feel so alone/And sometimes I feel like a forgotten waterfall,/Deep in the woods where the deer forget to roam,/Singing with all my might to the silence of a pristine/Darkness... Sometimes I just feel forgotten...Poetry: Friendship, K, English, words: 327, favs: 2, 4/4/2004
5Erase Myself
Why do I find myself wondering/If maybe I should just erase myself/Against the deep blue of the sky/So I don't block the sun for you/Anymore... sometimes I feel like my friends don't appreciate me for who I am...Poetry: Friendship, K, English, words: 299, 4/4/2004
7Serenity
"I never really understood Serenity. She was always a shimmering reflection of herself, a glimmer of soft blue light on the surface of the lake..." This is one of what I call my character study essays, in which I describe a glimpse of a person I know...Fiction: Essay, K, English, words: 1k+, favs: 2, 12/25/2003
9Letting Go
A shortish essay describing one of the hardest lessons I had to learn this year... sometimes, you just have to let go.Fiction: Essay, K, English, words: 487, favs: 1, 12/19/2003
26Sunflower Philosophies »
A collection of my thoughts... chapter 3: The Fall and Rise of Sunflower Philosophy. About my experiences this year and what I learned from them- about friendships, listening, and most importantly, myself.Fiction: Essay, K, English, Humor, chapters: 3, words: 3k+, favs: 1, updated: 12/5/2003 published: 7/30/2003
11Judges
Every human being judges others, whether by surface, which gives no information on the person, or by deep abilities, by which you can legitimately judge another. But in my opinion, there is one quality by which you can judge someone completely...Poetry: General, K, English, words: 231, favs: 2, 10/19/2003
20Dancing
A poem about optimism, told as a story, in a free-flowing style... "Blinking in the sunlight/Stinging his eyes/Singing in hers..."Poetry: General, K, English, words: 207, favs: 2, 8/4/2003
13The Gift You Give
"You are the gift you give the world... so why not make yourself the best gift you can give" An inspirational piece guaranteed to inflate your ego about five times its normal size... my gift to you!Fiction: Essay, K, English, Spiritual, words: 603, favs: 2, 7/22/2003
11Stormy Sunlight
A story I wrote about a girl, who is based somewhat on myself, though exaggerated in both ways. I consider it one of the best pieces I've written... you'll see what I mean if you read the first paragraph. Anyway, it's about the storm beneath the sunray...Fiction: General, K, English, Drama & Angst, words: 911, favs: 1, 7/22/2003
16Seeds
This is probably my most poetic, well, poem, that speaks about this particular subject. It's the story of my depression and my coming out of it... written as almost a sonnet.Poetry: Life, K, English, words: 360, favs: 2, 7/9/2003
10Answer
This a song, written to a different friend of mine, who is on a soul-searching quest at the moment. I wanted her to know that even when it's at my expense, I'll support her and be there for her. After I wrote it, I realized that this is not just to her...Poetry: Friendship, K, English, words: 229, favs: 1, 7/9/2003
5The Sun Behind the Moon
Happiness lies just over the mountain, it will come not a minute too soon... but until then our hope will be, the sun behind the moonPoetry: General, K, English, words: 233, 7/9/2003
8When You Smile
I wrote this song for Minihaha (that's her pen name, not her real name...), a friend of mine who's been going through a rough time lately. Yesterday she was suddenly in a good mood, and I was so happy to see it I put it down into music and words...Poetry: Song, K, English, words: 168, favs: 2, 6/16/2003
15Today
This is my latest "hit single"... it's a song about maturing, growing up and accepting myself. Based on something that happened to me recently. Sorry about the way it's arranged, FP won't let me set it up normally... "Today, today" starts the chorus.Poetry: Song, K, English, words: 263, favs: 1, 4/29/2003
5Sunny Standing
No, Sunny is a person. This is a story song about a girl hanging on the edge...Poetry: Song, K, English, Angst, words: 265, 4/29/2003
6Meaningless
A poem about an old lady, talking about the things that were dear to her in her lifetime and how they've lost their meaning now that she's gonePoetry: General, K, English, words: 220, 4/29/2003
6Opening You
Once there was this cold sort of rift between a close friend of mine and me, and I got very frustrated. I thought maybe fighting it out would help, so I wrote this poem to her.Poetry: Friendship, K, English, words: 310, 4/29/2003
7I Shouldn't Have to Know
I shouldn't have to know what a missile is for, what's a will, what's a war, why there's tape on the door... a lamentation for my lost innocence, so to speakPoetry: General, K, English, words: 429, favs: 2, 4/29/2003
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