FictionPress.com - viennacantabile's stories

märchen

2009-12-08T16:46:05-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Fantasy
English, Rated: K+
Romance/Fantasy
Chapters: 2, Words: 1,540, Reviews: 3, Complete

thus unmasked, we stare at each other. and the whispered question remains: who is hiding now?

the moo

2009-12-08T14:55:13-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
General
English, Rated: K+
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 3,544, Reviews: 3, Complete

My love affair with France began when I was six years old.

whisper

2009-04-09T21:14:42-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Life
English, Rated: K
Poetry/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 460, Reviews: 9, Complete

i like to sleep in a bed full of books; the smell, the papercuts, the off chance of knowledge gained.

conversation, evening

2008-12-08T00:54:44-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Love
English, Rated: K+
Romance/Spiritual
Chapters: 1, Words: 610, Reviews: 3, Complete

sing to me, i say, wishing, as always, to fracture time into this one moment when i can be enough.

endymion

2008-04-05T02:01:56-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Love
English, Rated: K+
Romance/Fantasy
Chapters: 1, Words: 425, Reviews: 2, Complete

the night is never long enough. the dawn beckons. but please--stay with me.

lust, caution

2008-02-10T22:07:36-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Romance
English, Rated: M
Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 539, Reviews: 1, Complete

it's the morning after, and he can't pull himself away. oneshot.

paper voices

2007-11-02T02:26:15-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Life
English, Rated: K+
General/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 332, Reviews: 3, Complete

sometimes, the ache just grows and grows until all you can do is touch pen to paper and let it spill out.

love song

2007-11-02T00:47:28-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Love
English, Rated: K
Romance/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 310, Reviews: 3, Complete

fascination is distraction, and infatuation in the form of you is so easy to play with for a little while.

once upon a time

2007-11-02T00:44:08-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Romance
English, Rated: K+
Fantasy/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,545, Reviews: 3, Complete

a surreal fairy tale between a girl who thinks everything has to end someday and a boy who doesn't.

drowning

2007-11-02T00:41:47-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Romance
English, Rated: K
Angst/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 443, Reviews: 2, Complete

you're so deep underwater that you can't even see hints of the sky.

interview

2007-10-20T02:00:23-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Love
English, Rated: K
Romance/Poetry
Chapters: 1, Words: 147, Reviews: 2, Complete

you're the applicant, i'm the employer. can you offer what i want? we'll see. a bit fluffy.

suicide note

2007-10-20T01:58:03-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Life
English, Rated: T
Angst/Tragedy
Chapters: 1, Words: 159, Reviews: 1, Complete

because, sometimes, it all gets to be too much. entirely fictional.

retail therapy

2007-10-20T01:57:00-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Life
English, Rated: K
Angst/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 24, Reviews: 3, Complete

the dangers of working in a mall.

iridia

2007-10-20T01:56:13-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Love
English, Rated: K
Romance/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 377, Reviews: 1, Complete

if you would: please color my world.

blasphemy

2007-10-20T01:55:00-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Life
English, Rated: K
Tragedy/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 242, Reviews: 1, Complete

if i died, i'd rather not be remembered for being perfect, because i'm not. i'd rather be remembered for my humanity.

sunrise

2007-10-20T01:53:36-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Life
English, Rated: K+
Drama/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 242, Reviews: 0, Complete

prom poem no. 2, or, why prom is not what it's cracked up to be.

circular logic and an apology

2007-10-20T01:52:30-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Friendship
English, Rated: K
Angst/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 215, Reviews: 1, Complete

the dangers of taking your favorite gay boyfriend to prom. prom poem no. 1.

streetlight

2007-10-20T01:50:32-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Love
English, Rated: K+
Angst/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 399, Reviews: 1, Complete

nighttime is when the denizens of the dark come out to play.

le jardin

2007-10-20T01:48:47-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Love
English, Rated: T
Angst/Tragedy
Chapters: 1, Words: 353, Reviews: 1, Complete

what pretty flowers you have around your neck, they say, but you haven't had a garden for such a long time. inspired by eire rain's equinox.

castles and crumpets

2007-10-20T01:46:19-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Humor
English, Rated: K
Humor/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 349, Reviews: 1, Complete

because of course the world revolves around a spoiled, silly princess who lives in a glass castle.

mondays and maybes

2007-10-20T01:44:49-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Love
English, Rated: K
Romance/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 355, Reviews: 3, Complete

wanderings of a mind in unrequited love.

fences

2007-10-20T01:20:46-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Love
English, Rated: K
Romance/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 201, Reviews: 1, Complete

there will always be invisible barriers between you and i.

five am

2007-10-20T01:19:56-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Love
English, Rated: K
Angst/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 174, Reviews: 2, Complete

the realization you're in love with your best friend is when you start cursing your existence. almost.

in transit

2007-10-20T01:18:50-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Life
English, Rated: K
General/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 261, Reviews: 1, Complete

because if you think about it, life is just searching to find that one place you belong.

symphony

2007-10-20T01:17:42-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Friendship
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 445, Reviews: 1, Complete

there is always one summer and one guy who 'scuks' that you'll remember for the rest of your life.

heart of darkness

2007-10-20T01:16:26-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Fantasy
English, Rated: K
Drama/Fantasy
Chapters: 1, Words: 141, Reviews: 1, Complete

i want to see beauty--raw, horrid beauty that is too hard to be touched. inspired by conrad's heart of darkness.

danse macabre

2007-10-20T01:14:43-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
War
English, Rated: K+
Drama/Supernatural
Chapters: 1, Words: 245, Reviews: 3, Complete

hades and persephone have a little chat about children in the midst of war. inspired by vonnegut's slaughterhousefive.

on the nature of a storm

2007-10-20T01:13:00-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Nature
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 127, Reviews: 2, Complete

that feeling you get when the world goes black and rain lashes at your windowpane.

lovers

2007-10-20T01:11:38-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Love
English, Rated: K
Romance/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 240, Reviews: 1, Complete

it's a little bit painful when you realize the one for you's already met the one for him.

hymne au soleil

2007-10-20T01:10:38-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Love
English, Rated: K+
Romance/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 224, Reviews: 1, Complete

the part where you are saturated with light is the part where you are most in love.

sing to me

2007-10-20T01:09:01-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Love
English, Rated: K
Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 212, Reviews: 1, Complete

a wideeyed innocent's wish for love.

tonight

2007-10-20T01:07:58-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Love
English, Rated: K+
Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 168, Reviews: 1, Complete

sometimes it's what he doesn't say that makes you pick up that glass of wine and follow him out the door.

today

2007-10-20T01:06:51-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Life
English, Rated: K
General/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 162, Reviews: 2, Complete

sometimes, it's just one of those days.

believe

2007-10-20T01:05:31-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Love
English, Rated: K
General/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 98, Reviews: 5, Complete

all the things that make you want to.

april showers

2007-10-20T00:42:11-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Love
English, Rated: K
Romance/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 244, Reviews: 1, Complete

i'm only ever happy when it rains.

freefall

2007-10-20T00:35:31-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Love
English, Rated: K
Romance/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 24, Reviews: 1, Complete

that breathless feeling of being on the edge? that's love.

sonata

2005-12-17T21:55:11-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Romance
English, Rated: K
Drama/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 654, Reviews: 3, Complete

a musical interlude in sonata form.

alarm clock

2005-12-17T21:53:57-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Romance
English, Rated: K+
Romance/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 405, Reviews: 1, Complete

waffles about the frustration of the clueless, occupied opposite sex. oneshot.

tango

2005-12-17T21:52:44-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Romance
English, Rated: T
Romance/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 717, Reviews: 3, Complete

late at night, in the smoky darkness of a club, and suddenly you're entranced.

angels

2005-12-17T21:50:40-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Horror
English, Rated: T
Sci-Fi/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 460, Reviews: 3, Complete

what people think of you and what you are usually isn't the same, especially if it involves white wings and insane asylums. oneshot.

the night of the falling stars

2005-12-17T21:48:36-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Romance
English, Rated: K
Romance/Fantasy
Chapters: 1, Words: 323, Reviews: 1, Complete

fairytale of love, stars, and voiceless wonder.

carousel

2005-12-17T21:47:08-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Romance
English, Rated: K
Romance/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 383, Reviews: 5, Complete

round and round we go, and where we stop, well, that's up to you. inspired by a dream.

Reflections Under a Silver Moon

2004-09-23T21:10:29-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Romance
English, Rated: K+
Romance/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 822, Reviews: 10, Complete

inspired by mooncakes. no, really. oneshot set during the chinese cultural revolution.

a day in september

2004-09-11T18:29:27-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Life
English, Rated: K
Tragedy/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 598, Reviews: 4, Complete

for those who died, and for those who lived, and for the humanity in all of us.

goodbyes

2004-09-05T14:47:13-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Love
English, Rated: K
Romance/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 268, Reviews: 9, Complete

for the one who keeps coming back.

poème

2004-03-11T19:33:47-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Life
English, Rated: K
General/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 310, Reviews: 7, Complete

memories of a time when art and beauty and poetry existed for you and me.

stars

2004-03-11T19:28:21-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Love
English, Rated: K
Romance/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 176, Reviews: 7, Complete

because little boys and girls always remember the swingset where it all began.

Polyphemus vs the Ithacan Idiot

2003-07-27T02:17:39-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Mythology
English, Rated: K
Humor
Chapters: 1, Words: 791, Reviews: 4, Complete

the poor, misunderstood cyclops polyphemus' pov on odysseus' visit to his island. written for my highschool freshman lit course.

Sometimes I Dream

2003-07-26T23:56:17-08:00

Author: viennacantabile
Love
English, Rated: K
Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 141, Reviews: 4, Complete

only keeping this up for archival purposes. it's a little bit of highschool crush angst.