My Stories 47
3Jackpot
If life is a big competition, we're all pretty much screwed.
Poetry: General, T, English, words: 351, 7/19/2006
1Free Stereo
I've never been defenseless. Prose, one-shot.
Poetry: General, T, English, words: 542, 1/15/2006
5What Girls Do
Three little girls committed murder. Almost eight years later, the youngest, the ringleader, is released back into the world.
Fiction: Young Adult, T, English, Drama, words: 529, 8/23/2005
3Spades
written in 2001, posted for the sake of comparision.
Poetry: General, K+, English, words: 150, 7/30/2005
4Cynara
Unfaithful, in her fashion.
Poetry: General, K, English, words: 66, favs: 1, 6/23/2005
4We are
and when you get tired of putting it up with it all, we'll be here.
Poetry: General, T, English, words: 71, 5/2/2005
4New Eden
koyaanisqatsi, definition: ko.s.katsi (from the Hopi language), n. 1. crazy life. 2. life in turmoil. 3. life disintegrating. 4. life out of balance. 5. a state of life that calls for another way of living.
Poetry: General, T, English, words: 266, 4/24/2005
4A Trust Fund
An assignment.
Poetry: General, K+, English, words: 354, favs: 1, 2/20/2005
5Calypso Dancer
Hate me yet? Don't worry; you will.
Poetry: General, T, English, words: 206, favs: 1, 2/4/2005
2The God of the Esperanto
A relationship metaphor; not for the religious.
Poetry: General, T, English, words: 297, favs: 2, 11/30/2004
3Fatimah Wyman, nee Ramos
Written about my boyfriend's mother, a converted Muslim, mother of one, and divorcee.
Poetry: General, K+, English, words: 95, 10/29/2004
2Charm Attack
I could never just be good.
Poetry: General, T, English, words: 118, 10/29/2004
4Galatea
I don't like my hometown much, except for when you're around.
Poetry: General, K+, English, words: 134, 10/16/2004
2Brave
Simple & honest.
Poetry: General, K, English, words: 372, 10/15/2004
4Gutted
Epilepsy and schizophrenia on the late night L.
Poetry: General, T, English, words: 330, favs: 5, 10/15/2004
4No Villains, No Heroes
I wanted something about a bad girl and a good boy...and then it kind of occurred to me that it never really works that way. So it's about a mostly-bad girl and a mostly-good boy.
Poetry: General, K+, English, words: 425, favs: 3, 9/8/2004
2The Question of a Virgin
On the madonna/whore complex, and the naivete of romantic ideals.
Poetry: General, T, English, words: 462, 9/6/2004
1Ode to Antigone
About best friends, the relationships between girls, and how it's not always harder to be the nice one.
Poetry: General, T, English, words: 307, favs: 1, 9/5/2004
2Thistle
Just an idea inspired by some old Tony Curtis movies and Watership Down-commenting on the old cliche of comparing girls to flowers, and the idea of eating a thistle blossom.
Poetry: General, K+, English, words: 323, 9/3/2004