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You and the Sky

2005-01-02T16:03:18-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Angst/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 57, Reviews: 6 Updated: 1-2-05, Published: 1-2-05
Status: Complete

What it comes down to.

sonnet to Insomnia, no 2

2004-12-15T15:58:06-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: M
Genres: Angst/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 19, Reviews: 2 Updated: 12-15-04, Published: 12-15-04
Status: Complete

and you speak / without commas

the sky messy with stars

2004-12-15T15:57:10-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: M
Genres: Angst/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 82, Reviews: 4 Updated: 12-15-04, Published: 12-15-04
Status: Complete

You are on a stairwell.

violation

2004-12-15T15:55:59-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 29, Reviews: 2 Updated: 12-15-04, Published: 12-15-04
Status: Complete

so subtle, what I see there / what may or may not / be there

a song made of dust

2004-06-09T11:04:48-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 57, Reviews: 3 Updated: 6-9-04, Published: 6-9-04
Status: Complete

with what do you fill the poem / when it is only words?

Inheritance

2004-06-09T11:01:41-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: General
Chapters: 1, Words: 56, Reviews: 5 Updated: 6-9-04, Published: 6-9-04
Status: Complete

i will open up yesterday / like a flower for you

once upon a time, the end

2004-05-02T09:12:13-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 40, Reviews: 4 Updated: 5-2-04, Published: 5-2-04
Status: Complete

Words in a mirror aren't poetry, just a cheap reflection.

they called them savages

2004-05-02T09:10:13-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Angst/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 45, Reviews: 2 Updated: 5-2-04, Published: 5-2-04
Status: Complete

Wondering if it's the same world for everyone.

shiva's rampage

2004-05-02T09:08:44-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 13, Reviews: 1 Updated: 5-2-04, Published: 5-2-04
Status: Complete

Destruction isn't as clear-cut as you think.

simple truth

2004-05-02T09:07:07-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 19, Reviews: 2 Updated: 5-2-04, Published: 5-2-04
Status: Complete

This is the simple truth.

recognition

2004-05-02T09:06:05-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 62, Reviews: 1 Updated: 5-2-04, Published: 5-2-04
Status: Complete

It's a strange hurt, your breath in my palm.

she says, pretend you're not writing it

2004-05-01T16:00:56-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 62, Reviews: 4 Updated: 5-1-04, Published: 5-1-04
Status: Complete

Trying to get back into the swing of things.

love song

2004-05-01T15:52:41-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Romance/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 28, Reviews: 2 Updated: 5-1-04, Published: 5-1-04
Status: Complete

Turns out the light at the end of the tunnel wasn't a train after all. [I wrote this in a burst of optimism. It's short and sweet and it's rather like the end of a story, where for once, everything works out.]

just a hollow kind of want

2004-05-01T09:48:32-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 59, Reviews: 1 Updated: 5-1-04, Published: 5-1-04
Status: Complete

Written while lying on my stomach in the hallway in the dark. And I think you can sense that in the poem, that ambience.

to face the mirror and find no reflection

2004-04-30T16:11:28-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 58, Reviews: 2 Updated: 4-30-04, Published: 4-30-04
Status: Complete

"nothing more than what you are / and it is not enough"

by existing, the poem becomes hypocrisy

2004-04-30T16:09:33-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 47, Reviews: 2 Updated: 4-30-04, Published: 4-30-04
Status: Complete

A rose is a rose is not a rose in pieces.

before the crime report, there was only this

2004-04-30T14:29:15-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: M
Genres: Angst/Tragedy
Chapters: 1, Words: 50, Reviews: 1 Updated: 4-30-04, Published: 4-30-04
Status: Complete

After a while, it's easier to just swallow these words and think of the sky.

barren

2004-04-30T14:26:17-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 37, Reviews: 2 Updated: 4-30-04, Published: 4-30-04
Status: Complete

And when you strip away everything-

building a tower of babel

2004-04-30T14:23:41-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 50, Reviews: 1 Updated: 4-30-04, Published: 4-30-04
Status: Complete

"and i keep looking for things / that mean nothing"

stone soup

2004-03-20T20:00:13-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 72, Reviews: 4 Updated: 3-20-04, Published: 3-20-04
Status: Complete

Looking for redemption in all the wrong places.

lamentation

2004-03-20T19:58:39-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 28, Reviews: 3 Updated: 3-20-04, Published: 3-20-04
Status: Complete

"And if the halfhearted gestures of your hands are the melody"

Fairytale, Shaken and Stirred

2003-12-06T17:19:23-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 90, Reviews: 4 Updated: 12-6-03, Published: 12-6-03
Status: Complete

The title is the summary, actually. Two people's story turned on its head.

Poem carved on a piece of broken glass

2003-11-30T16:50:08-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 61, Reviews: 4 Updated: 11-30-03, Published: 11-30-03
Status: Complete

and you have to ask yourself / these questions that have no endings

Poem heard in the crackling of flames

2003-11-30T16:42:03-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 58, Reviews: 3 Updated: 11-30-03, Published: 11-30-03
Status: Complete

"I'm going to write you a poem parallel to your delusions."

Rainbow With Only One Color

2003-10-23T20:34:18-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 93, Reviews: 4 Updated: 10-23-03, Published: 10-23-03
Status: Complete

[Do you know- ] The kinds of questions that have no answers, withering under that endless red sky.

Hopscotch with Broken Glass

2003-10-20T20:43:59-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 77, Reviews: 3 Updated: 10-20-03, Published: 10-20-03
Status: Complete

The true nature of beauty. // broken glass and broken smiles, not so very different. //

Snapshot Held Together by Inadhesive Glue

2003-10-20T17:01:30-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 77, Reviews: 3 Updated: 10-20-03, Published: 10-20-03
Status: Complete

The pieces of this hell are too small to pick up, and maybe it's better that way.

Warbroken Girl

2003-10-14T13:14:44-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 343, Reviews: 2 Updated: 10-14-03, Published: 10-14-03
Status: Complete

This is how you put yourself back together when you are broken. This is how you stitch yourself back together when you cannot be fixed.

Dizzy Girl

2003-10-14T13:13:22-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 554, Reviews: 1 Updated: 10-14-03, Published: 10-14-03
Status: Complete

Vertigo from inside the circles.

Implosion

2003-10-14T11:37:25-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 95, Reviews: 3 Updated: 10-14-03, Published: 10-14-03
Status: Complete

A song split at the seams, a chasm.

Milk Carton

2003-10-13T14:27:43-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 170, Reviews: 1 Updated: 10-13-03, Published: 10-13-03
Status: Complete

Tragedy looks different from the periphery. // and this is why nobody talks anymore. //

Fairyland

2003-10-13T14:15:24-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 67, Reviews: 6 Updated: 10-13-03, Published: 10-13-03
Status: Complete

Fairyland in black, from the corner of your eye.

Dust at My Feet

2003-10-12T22:50:12-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 70, Reviews: 6 Updated: 10-12-03, Published: 10-12-03
Status: Complete

Desperate smiles and the way things are.

Again with the Silly Eternal Questions

2003-10-12T19:43:39-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 69, Reviews: 2 Updated: 10-12-03, Published: 10-12-03
Status: Complete

Falling angels, and redemption is just something we made up. [working title, for lack of a more inspired one]

Calculus Review

2003-10-12T19:27:31-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst/Humor
Chapters: 1, Words: 174, Reviews: 2 Updated: 10-12-03, Published: 10-12-03
Status: Complete

Where is the end of a circle and does it ever die?

Sonata at Midnight

2003-10-12T19:22:26-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 166, Reviews: 2 Updated: 10-12-03, Published: 10-12-03
Status: Complete

Even our beginning was an ending. // just say what you can //

Spin Doctor

2003-10-12T19:19:02-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 46, Reviews: 4 Updated: 10-12-03, Published: 10-12-03
Status: Complete

It's not so unnatural.

Can We Rest Now?

2003-10-12T19:16:33-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 166, Reviews: 3 Updated: 10-12-03, Published: 10-12-03
Status: Complete

// and the question has never been //

Until

2003-10-11T15:51:53-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 65, Reviews: 9 Updated: 10-11-03, Published: 10-11-03
Status: Complete

Light like colored candy, in the dark.

Betrayal

2003-10-11T15:11:54-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 32, Reviews: 2 Updated: 10-11-03, Published: 10-11-03
Status: Complete

// slitted snake eyes and you // ___ Going full circle.

Study of a Static Object

2003-10-11T15:10:33-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 32, Reviews: 2 Updated: 10-11-03, Published: 10-11-03
Status: Complete

Full title: Study of a Static Object in A Weather-Related Natural Phenomenon. [Summary: Chaos has a way of blurring what's outside of you.]

The Physics of Being Hardened

2003-10-11T15:08:11-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 44, Reviews: 4 Updated: 10-11-03, Published: 10-11-03
Status: Complete

Science without the antiseptic.

Plea

2003-10-11T14:41:11-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 59, Reviews: 3 Updated: 10-11-03, Published: 10-11-03
Status: Complete

// rip each other to pieces and why //

Blackout

2003-10-11T14:39:28-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 157, Reviews: 3 Updated: 10-11-03, Published: 10-11-03
Status: Complete

As if it means something to be lying here in the dark with the electricity fizzled out and the air heavy with stillness and heat.

Marathon

2003-10-11T14:37:29-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: General
Chapters: 1, Words: 58, Reviews: 2 Updated: 10-11-03, Published: 10-11-03
Status: Complete

Just glide. [My attempt at something easy on the angst.]

Overpower

2003-10-11T14:35:05-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: General
Chapters: 1, Words: 107, Reviews: 4 Updated: 10-11-03, Published: 10-11-03
Status: Complete

..:: petals leading nowhere, one by one.

Panicked Shadows aka Elastic Memory

2003-06-03T18:45:40-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 145, Reviews: 4 Updated: 6-3-03, Published: 6-3-03
Status: Complete

She pours out her heartbeat into these two-dimensional words and hopes that the picture they paint is elastic enough to last when they are only a memory, when they are all she has.

Other People's Time

2003-06-03T18:41:38-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 51, Reviews: 3 Updated: 6-3-03, Published: 6-3-03
Status: Complete

Nights bleed into nights bleed into this road stretching before me.

False Sounds

2003-06-03T18:39:53-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 151, Reviews: 2 Updated: 6-3-03, Published: 6-3-03
Status: Complete

"...too much to show you. (i am upright; i am fine"

maybe in the dust there are answers to be found

2003-06-03T18:34:54-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Angst/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 34, Reviews: 3 Updated: 6-3-03, Published: 6-3-03
Status: Complete

She would like to think so.

Definitions in Pain

2003-06-03T18:33:10-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 158, Reviews: 2 Updated: 6-3-03, Published: 6-3-03
Status: Complete

In three weeks, they're gonna thread me like a needle and burn away part of my heart.

Safety

2003-06-03T18:25:02-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: General/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 46, Reviews: 3 Updated: 6-3-03, Published: 6-3-03
Status: Complete

"Forgive me for never letting this go, but I..."

Broken Flowers

2003-06-03T18:23:20-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 92, Reviews: 2 Updated: 6-3-03, Published: 6-3-03
Status: Complete

"The words are glinting like metal, writhing and melting into something harder..."

Acquiescence

2003-06-03T14:53:51-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 99, Reviews: 3 Updated: 6-3-03, Published: 6-3-03
Status: Complete

Just color in the pale edges of the words that hide in the shadows.

Shedding Guilt

2003-03-05T21:20:42-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Angst/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 931, Reviews: 4 Updated: 3-5-03, Published: 3-5-03
Status: Complete

The baby takes up so much space inside of her, and she doesn't know how much longer she can stand this buried pain. // ...but the words clump and stick in her throat like peanut butter, and too late she finally understands the lie.

Unfurling As She Breathes

2003-01-19T20:43:27-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 188, Reviews: 5 Updated: 1-19-03, Published: 1-19-03
Status: Complete

// there are no sharp lines, not like regular pain, no angles to catch a finger on, not like hurt. //

Crumbling

2003-01-19T20:39:58-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 84, Reviews: 7 Updated: 1-19-03, Published: 1-19-03
Status: Complete

3 am, and nothing is how it's supposed to be.

An Exercise in Almosts

2002-11-16T17:07:30-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 83, Reviews: 8 Updated: 11-16-02, Published: 11-16-02
Status: Complete

"...thready wisps leaving a meager trail of / something smokily unattainable..." (How can you summarize something you've already lost?)

Life in a Nutshell

2002-06-09T10:31:14-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 2, Words: 133, Reviews: 8 Updated: 6-9-02, Published: 6-1-02
Status: Complete

A series of short poems, mostly unrelated. Either angsty or leaning that way ;) Includes Dripping into Disappearance and Slave to Freedom.

Lying

2002-05-26T22:32:07-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 297, Reviews: 10 Updated: 5-26-02, Published: 5-26-02
Status: Complete

"He says he wonders why I don't smile anymore." (Rather hard to summarize in a sentence, so it's easier just to quote the first line.) I'm proud of this piece; I like to think it's multilayered....

Charred

2002-05-26T15:13:27-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 85, Reviews: 8 Updated: 5-26-02, Published: 5-26-02
Status: Complete

do you know that//i sit here with//nothing inside of me//but ashes

Begging Transcendence

2002-05-26T11:21:05-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 141, Reviews: 7 Updated: 5-26-02, Published: 5-26-02
Status: Complete

It wasn't spite that made me crave it all. (It's hard to explain....but I like the poem.)

a sky of spilled ink

2002-05-05T12:32:52-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 87, Reviews: 15 Updated: 5-5-02, Published: 5-5-02
Status: Complete

She speaks of escape and desperation....

Oily Words

2002-05-02T15:41:58-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Angst/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 389, Reviews: 7 Updated: 5-2-02, Published: 5-2-02
Status: Complete

She tries to hide behind cheery, upbeat music when faced with the destruction around her. It doesn't work for me. And I don't know that I want it to. (For the record, I really like this one....please read it....I thrive on feedback....)

Desert

2002-05-02T15:32:39-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 170, Reviews: 6 Updated: 5-2-02, Published: 5-2-02
Status: Complete

Beaten down, but trudging on....right? (Sorry, this poem doesn't lend itself well to summaries)

Untitled Turmoil

2002-05-02T09:38:13-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 248, Reviews: 3 Updated: 5-2-02, Published: 5-2-02
Status: Complete

"The mystery and the stunted bubble of joy that rolls in my stomach could easily be popped if...." 'If' what? :) Read to find out....

Kindling

2002-04-04T12:36:39-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 2, Words: 540, Reviews: 5 Updated: 4-4-02, Published: 3-20-02
Status: Complete

"I didn't mean to hurt you, but I was angry and it was easy to find your faults: because we're all flawed anyway."

The Fight

2002-03-20T15:52:05-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 172, Reviews: 4 Updated: 3-20-02, Published: 3-20-02
Status: Complete

Based on a horrible misunderstanding with a friend in which she thought I did something I didn't do. We straightened it out, but I was a wreck the whole day. // Here’s a teaser for you: “the screech of retaliation is arrowing through my mind....”

Ripping Up Picassos

2002-03-18T16:26:22-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 4,513, Reviews: 7 Updated: 3-18-02, Published: 3-18-02
Status: Complete

A complex story about finding oneself. Joanna's mother, a closed, dysfunctional woman, tries to stop Joanna from expressing herself as the artist she is. And what's this about her father? I’m really proud of this one and would appreciate your feedbac

Coffee Rings

2002-03-16T06:09:38-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 132, Reviews: 6 Updated: 3-16-02, Published: 3-16-02
Status: Complete

"shriveled and bloodstained, my heart cowers // the glass of the bottle is alluring in the half-light..." A drunk hazily contemplates. This poem was well-received by my friends and the two teachers I showed it to.

The Failure

2002-03-02T16:19:05-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 116, Reviews: 4 Updated: 3-2-02, Published: 3-2-02
Status: Complete

Title pretty much says it all....I had this image in my head that I just had to describe.

Midnight

2002-02-11T19:24:35-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: General
Chapters: 1, Words: 84, Reviews: 5 Updated: 2-11-02, Published: 2-11-02
Status: Complete

A poem of hope with sad undertones.

Ripping Up Picassos: An Anorexia Abstract

2002-02-11T15:24:21-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 226, Reviews: 12 Updated: 2-11-02, Published: 2-11-02
Status: Complete

"I can just see myself, a whirlwind in a stunned museum of...." An anorexic girl dreams of ripping up Picassos, with their clashing colors and stretched out, swollen people. I realize the summary sounds odd, but please just give it a chance :)

Overburdened

2002-01-30T00:00:00-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 201, Reviews: 6 Updated: 1-30-02, Published: 1-30-02
Status: Complete

"And dancing is entirely out of the question..." I had a LOT of homework one night, and suddenly, out poured this poem about a "rose" who's dying under the harsh glare of everyone else's expectations....I really like this one, & appreciate all feedback.

Tinted Daylight

2002-01-27T00:00:00-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: General
Chapters: 1, Words: 180, Reviews: 6 Updated: 1-27-02, Published: 1-27-02
Status: Complete

This poem sort of just came out of me in a rush....and I really don't know how to summarize it, so here's an excerpt instead: ...Her hands twitch, an anxious insect dance...

Helpless

2001-09-28T00:00:00-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 239, Reviews: 4 Updated: 9-28-01, Published: 9-28-01
Status: Complete

Sometimes you can get stuck in a bad situation without truly being aware of how you got there. In this case, her boyfriend is a drunk. (Note: this is completely unrelated to my life or to the life of anyone I know.)

Ocean Treasure

2001-09-28T00:00:00-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry
Chapters: 1, Words: 19, Reviews: 6 Updated: 9-28-01, Published: 9-28-01
Status: Complete

I think it's very poetic, and it's actually not -- *gasp* -- angst. My friend called it "beautiful." Please read it, and I would love to hear your feedback....

You've Changed

2001-09-28T00:00:00-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 72, Reviews: 12 Updated: 9-28-01, Published: 9-28-01
Status: Complete

Is failed romance considered romance? Because the poem is angsty with a creative touch, but I put "romance" for the secondary genre anyway....

Grieving

2001-09-14T00:00:00-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 165, Reviews: 2 Updated: 9-14-01, Published: 9-14-01
Status: Complete

My way of dealing with September 11's tragedy. The poem's sad, obviously.

Snowflake

2001-02-01T00:00:00-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: General
Chapters: 1, Words: 156, Reviews: 9 Updated: 2-1-01, Published: 7-27-00
Status: Complete

She yearns for the freedom of the skies . . .

Goddess

2000-07-28T00:00:00-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 143, Reviews: 8 Updated: 7-28-00, Published: 7-28-00
Status: Complete

I'm not saying anything other than what the title is . . .

Loss

2000-07-28T00:00:00-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 84, Reviews: 6 Updated: 7-28-00, Published: 7-28-00
Status: Complete

The title says it all . . .

The Red Star

2000-07-28T00:00:00-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 545, Reviews: 10 Updated: 7-28-00, Published: 7-28-00
Status: Complete

Three poems about red stars (which are dying stars). I like the first one the best. The second is ok, and the third is just a stupid rhyming one. But the first one's good (in my humble opinion). Oh whatever, just read 'em!

Excitement

2000-07-27T00:00:00-08:00

Author: Jaclyn
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry
Chapters: 1, Words: 77, Reviews: 9 Updated: 7-27-00, Published: 7-27-00
Status: Complete

A metaphorical way of looking at excitement . . .