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2A Marigold, a Willow Tree, and Me
The speaker walks through the woods with a girl. When the girls points out a beautiful marigold, he refuses to see it. He sees instead an ugly willow tree adorned by a ghastly crow.
Poetry: Nature, K, English, Poetry, words: 255, favs: 2, 8/27/2004
2Perfection Stirred
The meadow is perfect, having everything it wants... except one thing. And it wants it. What might happen to perfection in the light of such vanity?
Poetry: Nature, K, English, Poetry, words: 185, 8/27/2004
5Fortitude
The forest refuses to surrender his faith in his friends, even in his darkest hours.
Poetry: Nature, K, English, Poetry, words: 222, favs: 2, 8/27/2004
3A Legend's Death
Legends die every day, but they are lost to forgetfullness and old age. Nobody cries for them.
Poetry: Nature, K, English, Poetry, words: 163, 8/27/2004
3Genocide
The waters of the sky battle the waters of the sea in ignorance of their common heritage. Sound familiar?
Poetry: Nature, K, English, Supernatural & Poetry, words: 164, favs: 2, 8/20/2004
1The Chase
Alacrity is chased by Death, and throughout the chase, the strange happenings of abstract life are unveiled. How much of the chase will you encounter before Death catches you?
Poetry: Fantasy, K, English, Spiritual & Fantasy, words: 313, 8/17/2004
1Gilead
Is there balm in Gilead? I suppose this question is more pertinent now than it ever has been before. This is my interpretation of the answer.
Poetry: Life, K, English, Spiritual, words: 169, 8/15/2004
Dreamscape
In the world of dreams, the possibilities are endless, but how real can they truly be?
Poetry: Fantasy, K, English, Spiritual & Fantasy, words: 192, 8/4/2004
Four Score, Four Score
This is very strange and very difficult to understand, but it's about the hidden faults of our land as represented by a band of misplaced demons. It's interesting even if you don't understand it entirely.
Poetry: Fantasy, K, English, Fantasy & Supernatural, words: 218, 8/4/2004
4The Road To Salvation Is Littered With Lies
When a question of the boy's faith arises, read how Father responds, and what ultimately unfolds.
Poetry: Religion, K, English, Spiritual, words: 332, 8/3/2004
Renewed Hope
See the aspirations of the desperate man as he sees a doll can be mended. If the doll can be, why can't he?
Poetry: General, K, English, Spiritual, words: 614, 8/3/2004
Be Warned, For Here There Be Dragons
We have all but forgotten the sanctity of fantasy. Remember always, here there be dragons.
Poetry: Life, K, English, Poetry & Spiritual, words: 1k+, 8/3/2004
3The Four Corners of the World
Each part of the world plays its own role in guiding human evolution, yet we refuse to acknowledge them.
Poetry: Fantasy, K, English, Fantasy & Spiritual, words: 252, 8/3/2004
2The Empty Void
In his life, there is nothing but darkness, day after day.
Poetry: Life, K, English, Angst & Spiritual, words: 278, favs: 1, 8/3/2004
What It Was All About
This is the life of a young girl in its simplest terms. Don't be caught off guard, though: in the troubled mind, simpleness is disturbing. Read her story.
Poetry: Life, K, English, Angst & Tragedy, words: 1k+, 7/29/2004
The Shadowwalker
The character refuses to leave her home, even though it is killing her. Hard to explain, but you'll like it. Honest!
Poetry: Life, K, English, Spiritual & Supernatural, words: 123, 7/29/2004
Invisible
Loneliness is a powerful and oft-despisable feeling, but it offers us a break from the conformity of life. The speaker confronts himself with leaving his lonely lifestyle to enter the "social" life of conformity. See how he fares.
Poetry: Life, K, English, Spiritual & Poetry, words: 269, 7/26/2004
1Savage Nature
This world is dying, and it is mostly our fault. Earth's cries resound as we continue to batter down every last bit of sanctity that remains. How do you think Earth feels?
Poetry: Nature, K, English, Spiritual & Poetry, words: 186, favs: 1, 7/25/2004
1The Barn
It is as a child pondering the death of a sparrow in the corner of a barn.
Poetry: Nature, K, English, Drama & Poetry, words: 352, 7/21/2004
6The Shade of Urialus »
A story about the search for magic and what eventually happens when it is discovered - LONG, but interesting. PG13 for vilence and reference to sexual instances.
Fiction: Fantasy, T, English, Fantasy, chapters: 9, words: 15k+, favs: 1, updated: 7/17/2004 published: 1/28/2004