Petra Arkanian PM
My Stories . Bio Fav: Stories
1
It
Today was supposed to be the day I told Tim this was it. That I was done. But, well, you know how things are - how they change.Fiction: General, K+, English, Friendship, words: 1k+, favs: 2, 8/23/2013
4 The Grandpa Song
Charlotte watched the piano man's quick fingers as they pranced up and down the black and white spines, jumping and leaping. But it wasn't right. It wasn't the Grandpa Song.Fiction: General, K+, English, Family, words: 818, favs: 1, 7/9/2013
2Put This in Your Papers
Pauline Cain has been kidnapped. Young Daniel Fisher is working late at the newspaper when the ransom note is slipped under the door, and he can't understand why no one is following up on it. So he dives into an investigation of his own, to find out what this mysterious terrorist group is really after.Fiction: Young Adult, T, English, Adventure & Fantasy, words: 2k+, favs: 1, follows: 3, 7/2/2013
1 Except Brown
There's a man with a big dog poop nose / and bottles like the recycle can / and numbers. / I can counta ten. A poem that's really not as vulgar as the title and summary would suggest.Poetry: Life, K, English, words: 394, favs: 1, 4/30/2013
25No Nonsense »
Or, The Unofficial Web Journal of an Underage Cynic. Every-day experiences explained and analyzed by someone who thinks too much. Update: diversity - can you crack the code?Fiction: Essay, T, English, Humor, chapters: 9, words: 4k+, favs: 3, follows: 9, updated: 3/28/2013 published: 1/8/2013
2 Gingerbread Girl - Prologue
After Erin Montgomery escapes from the laboratory she's always thought was her home, she learns that she's Plan B for Stanford University's lethal money-making scheme. But girls like her don't go down that easy. (A teaser - expect real chapters in the next few weeks.)Fiction: Young Adult, T, English, Sci-Fi & Romance, words: 589, favs: 1, follows: 1, 3/10/2013
4 One Nickel
It was raining outside when I looked up and saw a little girl in new Hello Kitty rain boots staring at me. I wondered if she could read my cardboard sign.Fiction: General, K+, English, Friendship, words: 536, favs: 3, 3/9/2013
2 Taxi
I want a ride to San Fransisco. Right now.Fiction: General, K, English, Humor, words: 428, favs: 1, 3/8/2013
1 out of there!
"get your fingers out of there / Spilled coffee on your heres and wheres." A poem inspired by e.e. cummings's "anyone lived in a pretty how town." Fun and pretty much nonsensical.Poetry: General, K, English, Friendship, words: 200, 3/2/2013
1 In Your Dreams
Tessa lets her dreams guide her love life. Now it's gotten her in trouble. Because now there's this boy that she CAN'T dream about, no matter how much she wants to.Fiction: Romance, T, English, words: 4k+, 1/26/2013
2 The Other Side
One side of the conversation, one side of the argument. The other side, well... we'll never really know, will we? He'll be lonely without her.Fiction: Historical, T, English, Romance, words: 312, favs: 1, 1/19/2013
2 Fishnet Feet
The first time I saw her, she was wearing slippers over fishnet stockings and a Beatles t-shirt tucked into a velvet skirt. I asked her about it.Fiction: General, K+, English, Fantasy, words: 361, favs: 1, 12/22/2012
3 Woman in the Mirror
I do what she tells me to do.Fiction: General, T, English, words: 109, 12/6/2012
3 Clean Hands, Green Hands
Big hands, little hands, all green on paper.Fiction: General, K, English, Family & Poetry, words: 222, 11/30/2012