My Stories 52
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delilah
wanting nothing but to touch his rough, shorn hair, how can she understand her fall from grace?
Poetry: Love, T, English, Romance & Tragedy, words: 87, 6/13/2007
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the equinox
I cannot live in this somehowworld, in this eternal equinox of perfidious fear.
Poetry: Life, K, English, Poetry, words: 65, 5/28/2007
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spring
to live seems such a fantastical dream.
Poetry: Life, K, English, Poetry, words: 50, favs: 1, 5/28/2007
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on the verge
I wonder at the fact that the moon grows still when every kite is on the verge of falling out of the sky.
Poetry: Life, K, English, Poetry, words: 65, 5/6/2007
perhaps
I meet you in the parking lot, in the usual space, and we speed off with exquisite recklessness in the dead of night, thinking of nothing at all.
Poetry: Life, K+, English, Romance & Tragedy, words: 128, 5/6/2007
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red wine eden
in strange, cold towns, with red wine on your bitter lips and a song lilting by our ears
Poetry: Love, T, English, Poetry & Romance, words: 62, 5/4/2007
I have a secret
and in my deepest, darkest house of things hiding, illimitably close...
Poetry: Life, K, English, Poetry, words: 29, 4/17/2007
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tangled
a deep, base yearning for something unknown and unknowable
Poetry: Love, K, English, Poetry & Romance, words: 32, 4/15/2007
iphigenia
a poem about the death of Iphigenia, the daughter of the Greek commander Agamemnon, who was sacrificed so her father's army could go fight at Troy: a dream of honour, a gust of wind leading far from secluded islands, to glory and war.
Poetry: War, K+, English, Poetry, words: 80, 3/25/2007
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terra incognita
truth be told, it is the greatest thing of beauty, greatest feeling known. and yet...
Poetry: Life, K, English, Poetry, words: 53, 3/17/2007
headlock
a girl's eyes, stuck on fields which lie outside of her bay window. as the dawn skies pale, she thinks in silence of her life confined.
Poetry: Love, K+, English, Poetry & Romance, words: 117, 2/15/2007
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puncuated life
I was playing around with punctuation and poetry format, and this is what happened. 'cacophonous silence, and a secret refuge'
Poetry: Life, K, English, Poetry, words: 56, favs: 1, 1/11/2007
nighttime peace vigil in september
a sonnet I wrote in my head on a bridge downtown during a peace vigil, hence the title. it's not political. I'm not sure what it means.
Poetry: Life, K+, English, Poetry & Drama, words: 124, 11/21/2006
1The Lorelai
A sonnet written in a castle off of the Rhine River in Germany. Inspired by the Lorelai siren of legend.
Poetry: Life, T, English, Poetry & Supernatural, words: 122, 9/26/2006
army planes
a sonnet: I wish for rain, for clouds and mist and gray. clouds keep the sight of army planes away.
Poetry: War, T, English, words: 115, 9/10/2006
walking with ghosts
a sonnet composed about weaving your life out of your past and present, and just living instead of thinking about it.
Poetry: Life, T, English, Poetry & Spiritual, words: 123, 7/31/2006
some million lights
maybe it's a dream just idle fantasy, but i'm gone from this world. written as a series of haiku.
Poetry: Love, T, English, words: 76, 7/25/2006
3freak storm
inspired by a real storm I was in and something one of my friends said.
Poetry: Life, T, English, Poetry & Tragedy, words: 47, favs: 2, 7/18/2006
2colors of the crayon box
"traces of these ephemeron / are the traffic lights' pulse / and, perhaps, the shriek / of fury in the distance".
Poetry: General, T, English, Poetry, words: 69, favs: 1, 6/20/2006