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Momentum
This poem is about a winter's night when I went down to a pier all by myself at 9PM to lie on my back, look at the stars, let it all out, and come to peace with the still waters.Poetry: Life, K+, English, Poetry, words: 238, 4/6/2012
En Route
The transcendent lights of backwards "Out of Service" signs reflected across her vision as her thoughts lied on the prospect of you like a left-for-dead couch lies in passing on a water-damaged street corner. The italicized lines should be on their ownPoetry: Love, K+, English, Poetry & Drama, words: 834, 11/24/2011
Burn Victim
The words seeped from his lips like tobacco smoke crawls from yellowed teeth during slow, living death rattles.Poetry: Life, K+, English, Poetry, words: 254, 7/29/2011
2Together
The night is for those whose hearts are connected through twinkling stars of an unconscious sky... Draft 2Poetry: Love, K+, English, Poetry & Romance, words: 226, favs: 1, 7/11/2011
Frozen
Our foundations we thought were steady now slide beneath us, and we shiver in fear of unexplored sensation as our fantasies condense into something real.Poetry: Love, K+, English, Poetry & Romance, words: 223, 5/26/2011
2 NonFiction
She delicately fingered each antique page,as if the parchment itself would slip through her fingers like the rivers of fantasy that flowed between "once upon a time" and "the end"... Intended title: Non FictionPoetry: Life, K+, English, Poetry, words: 269, favs: 1, 8/27/2010
Monopoly
You roll the dice daily, hoping that a 10 might come your way...
Poetry: Love, T, English, Poetry & Angst, words: 211, 7/26/2010
Sloppy Seconds
No, baby, I don't want fries with that.Poetry: Love, T, English, Drama & Angst, words: 134, 7/21/2010
1 Tasseography
We wait patiently, brewing an infusion of cliched dreams, steaming with unreasonable expectations...Poetry: Love, K+, English, Poetry, words: 166, 7/14/2010
A Midnight Dream
The world is a midnight dream, she whispered to the silence of the night, enveloped in its full embrace of nothingness, still, with unblinking eyes...Poetry: Life, K+, English, Poetry, words: 307, 6/27/2010
2 The Orphan
A ruby river rushing through the dams of deadened veins to bring vivacity to an ashen world. A savior. No...A demon.Poetry: Nature, K+, English, Poetry, words: 243, favs: 1, 11/19/2009
Soul Searching
This is a re-telling of my worst nightmare. First draft.
Poetry: Fantasy, M, English, Poetry & Horror, words: 725, 9/2/2009
2 Roses
We hang here by a thread like the hangman who has lost his last letter...Poetry: Life, T, English, Poetry & Hurt/Comfort, words: 196, favs: 1, 8/31/2009
1 The Strange Life of One Disneyasaurus Childae
Disneyasaurus childae, commonly known as the Disney child star, and the spell-binding tale of its existence.Fiction: Humor, K+, English, Humor, words: 573, 3/26/2009
1 Dreamscape
When a world of grey finds color for the first time...a recurring dream.Poetry: Love, K+, English, Poetry, words: 306, 12/25/2008
1 A Modest Proposal
A play on Jonathan Swift's "A Modest Proposal" for the betterment of the United States of America's economic condition by developing technology to use organic gas-releases.Fiction: Humor, T, English, Humor & Parody, words: 2k+, favs: 1, 12/16/2008
Killing Time
Jack the Ripper in a tale of madness.Fiction: Historical, M, English, Mystery & Suspense, words: 14k+, favs: 3, 11/8/2008
2 Ash Tray
Be my cancer, baby. I'm tired of second-hand smoke.Poetry: General, T, English, Poetry, words: 149, favs: 1, 10/30/2008
1 Tale of A Goldfish
I'm no mermaid. I'm just scales and a gaping mouth, no flowing hair, no siren's serenade...Poetry: Life, K+, English, Poetry, words: 176, 10/13/2008
2 Synesthesia
A poem about seeing sound.Poetry: Love, K, English, Poetry & Romance, words: 208, favs: 1, 10/9/2008