My Stories 39
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Emma
Speak to me, Emma, I know you're there. I can feel you standing at the edges of my eyes. You walk through all the empty rooms inside my head. Silent, maybe dead.
Poetry: Family, T, English, Spiritual & Tragedy, words: 644, 2/11/2007
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The Master Storyteller
In the blink of an eye everything changed. One minute we were laughing the next she was screaming. God I hadn't meant to do it.
Fiction: Thriller, T, English, Drama & Suspense, words: 389, favs: 1, 1/13/2007
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I Could Swear that he Could See
A memoir piece about meeting Broadway actor Brian d'Arcy James. It's not broken up into chapers so it's a little long. Where are my theater fans at?
Fiction: Biography, T, English, words: 5k+, 1/13/2007
The House That Jackie Built
We're here for your darkness. We're here for your ice. We're here for the silence, the cold. We're greedy as children or monarchs or theives for the spinning of stories untold. This is the house that Jackie built, and now the house is falling.
Poetry: Song, T, English, Angst & Poetry, words: 305, 12/27/2006
Queenie's Sestina
You come alive in afterglow. Golden dancer, you are beautiful
Poetry: Friendship, K+, English, Poetry, words: 379, 11/14/2006
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I Know There Is Poetry
I know there is poetry in you. I couldn't love you without it.
Poetry: Friendship, T, English, Poetry, words: 373, favs: 1, 10/26/2006
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China Doll
China doll, my china doll, welcome to the city. See it all, my china doll. Welcome to the night.
Poetry: Friendship, T, English, Poetry, words: 252, 10/26/2006
Jagged
Another extended Triolet. She stalks the room with jagged eyesBroken bottles, greenest glassLids and lashes caked with liesShe stalks the room with jagged eyes.
Poetry: Life, T, English, Poetry & Angst, words: 298, 10/26/2006
Step Up
Step up into the lights without any fear. You woman with the world on your shoulders.
Poetry: Life, K, English, Poetry, words: 275, 10/26/2006
1Snapshots of a Love Affair
Dedicated to Burrs and Queenie. "Thi love is a car wreck at night/And I am the passerby who cannot look away/ My eyes too drawn in by colored lights and siren song."
Poetry: Love, T, English, Poetry & Romance, words: 330, 8/23/2006
1Cupid Missed
Another silly free verse poem. Cupid missed my heart and got one of my toes instead
Poetry: Love, K, English, Poetry, words: 50, 8/23/2006
1Bug Bite
A short silly thing that I wrote. Love is like a mosquito bite.
Poetry: Love, K, English, Poetry, words: 66, 8/23/2006
Ghost Love Sonnet
Somewhere between my fingers and the page/The mist of your embrace encircles me/In touching you I'm freed from fury's cage/Your eyelids flutter closed and help me see
Poetry: Love, T, English, Romance & Fantasy, words: 118, 8/3/2006
1La Nuit D'Ore
"The Golden Night" In kissing you I felt the night turn gold/And though I now must leave my heart you hold/ A Villanelle
Poetry: Love, K+, English, Romance & Poetry, words: 169, 8/3/2006
4Vega
You're a crack in the sidewalk. You're a dogwood tree. You're the hard red candy that cuts my tongue and makes it bleed. Phenomenal loser with the city in your eyes.
Poetry: Song, T, English, Poetry, words: 320, favs: 2, 7/15/2006
4Train Station
People sittin' waitin' for the train. I study them and wonder why.
Poetry: Life, K, English, Poetry, words: 37, 6/26/2006
1Tonight's Thunder
Tonight's thunder will echo off the walls of my mind like a voice in the distance.
Poetry: Nature, K, English, Poetry, words: 221, 6/26/2006
1Waltz
I'm alone. Not a sound. In this room. I have found. They will not. Find me here. Their distress. Is my fear.
Poetry: Life, K, English, Angst & Poetry, words: 253, 6/26/2006
4The Need
The street's coated in gum and grit. While freezing rain the dark clouds spit. He's hurtin' though he thought he'd quit. He needs a hit. He needs a hit.
Poetry: Politics, T, English, Angst & Poetry, words: 119, favs: 1, 6/26/2006
2Survive the Rain
"How can we survive the rain? Until we are ourselves again? Without you how can we survive the rain" A poem for my grandfather after he passed away from Alzheimer's disease
Poetry: Religion, K, English, Angst & Poetry, words: 315, 6/26/2006