FictionPress.com - Andaren's stories

Death of an Oak

2012-07-23T14:04:13-08:00

Author: Andaren
Nature
English, Rated: K
Poetry/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 23, Reviews: 0, Complete

Inspired by a video, Shared by the brilliant Damh the Bard, that showed old oaks being torn down to make way for a motorway...

Childhood Demons

2011-04-08T10:03:14-08:00

Author: Andaren
Fantasy
English, Rated: T
General
Chapters: 27, Words: 87,421, Reviews: 30, In-Progress

As they strive to protect their children from the world, who will protect the world from their children?

Alpha Warriors and the Phoenix of the Frozen Fire

2010-12-04T13:48:10-08:00

Author: Andaren
Fantasy
English, Rated: K+
General
Chapters: 8, Words: 36,561, Reviews: 3, Complete

A mysterious and deadly bird that hasn't been seen for centuries suddenly appears, wreaking havoc on the quiet world of Merranda ... but did it escape or did something, or someone, release it? Sequel to 'The Alpha Warriors and the Soul Crystal

Valhalla 7 1986

2010-06-28T07:01:41-08:00

Author: Andaren
Family
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 3, Words: 724, Reviews: 6, In-Progress

Updated with a happy ending :

Second Poem to Bran

2010-04-15T04:51:14-08:00

Author: Andaren
General
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 164, Reviews: 1, Complete

A poem about the Celtic hero Bran

Divinity

2010-04-14T04:42:25-08:00

Author: Andaren
Religion
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 182, Reviews: 4, Complete

There is so much religious hatred around today and it is completely unnecessary; we all follow our own paths to the Divine, Who has many faces and many names...

Asppurgers

2010-03-24T07:04:35-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 296, Reviews: 0, Complete

Sometimes having a learning disability can be really hard, especially when it's a disability that hides beneath the surface.

Dubh

2009-11-16T04:50:44-08:00

Author: Andaren
General
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 85, Reviews: 1, Complete

About the legend which gave Dublin its name

Boann

2009-11-16T04:48:52-08:00

Author: Andaren
General
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 75, Reviews: 0, Complete

About the legend which gave the river Boyne its name

The Pool of Religion

2009-06-08T12:16:32-08:00

Author: Andaren
Religion
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 153, Reviews: 3, Complete

A poem about our attitudes towards faith, using a celtic metaphor....

Amethon

2009-05-11T05:08:47-08:00

Author: Andaren
General
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 100, Reviews: 2, Complete

Based on a celtic legend

Aine

2009-05-11T05:07:45-08:00

Author: Andaren
General
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 177, Reviews: 2, Complete

A poem about an Irish Goddess

Prayers to Brigantia

2009-04-25T13:56:01-08:00

Author: Andaren
General
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 58, Reviews: 2, Complete

Two prayers to the Goddess Brigantia

Bran

2009-04-25T13:55:00-08:00

Author: Andaren
General
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 58, Reviews: 2, Complete

Based on a legend from Celtic mythology

Dream of a Spirit guide

2008-07-19T08:37:02-08:00

Author: Andaren
Fantasy
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 121, Reviews: 2, Complete

A poem about a dream I had a while ago

ApocolypseThe Silence

2008-04-26T06:41:24-08:00

Author: Andaren
General
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 223, Reviews: 1, Complete

A poem about what eventually will happen if we continue to fight each other...

Ar Dtús

2008-04-26T06:35:04-08:00

Author: Andaren
General
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 136, Reviews: 3, Complete

A poem in Irish about the first spark of life...

The wedding ring

2007-10-29T11:07:04-08:00

Author: Andaren
Fantasy
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 725, Reviews: 0, Complete

A modern twist on an old folk song inspired by Clannd's 'Two Sisters' and Loreena Mckennitt's 'The Bonny Swans'

The noble Knight and the Loathing Lady

2007-10-29T11:05:06-08:00

Author: Andaren
Fantasy
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 671, Reviews: 0, Complete

my own attempt at a medievil style poem

King Arthur

2007-06-11T01:41:43-08:00

Author: Andaren
Fantasy
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 2, Words: 1,533, Reviews: 5, In-Progress

the first part of my Looonnnng King Arthur poem.

Thankyou

2007-05-05T05:25:36-08:00

Author: Andaren
Religion
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 135, Reviews: 2, Complete

a poem praising the Goddess

God and Goddess

2007-05-05T05:24:06-08:00

Author: Andaren
Religion
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 127, Reviews: 4, Complete

another poem about the god and goddess

The Ebony Star

2007-05-05T05:18:10-08:00

Author: Andaren
General
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 149, Reviews: 3, Complete

the brightest light shines from within

When I asked him

2007-05-05T05:16:01-08:00

Author: Andaren
General
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 126, Reviews: 1, Complete

what is a vampire's view of death?

The Curse of England

2007-05-04T03:23:15-08:00

Author: Andaren
Politics
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 158, Reviews: 4, Complete

England Sucks!

Haikus for a Season

2007-05-04T03:21:15-08:00

Author: Andaren
Nature
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 55, Reviews: 2, Complete

A haiku for each season

The Maiden of the Woodland

2007-05-04T03:12:39-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
Fantasy
Chapters: 1, Words: 829, Reviews: 0, Complete

A young girl falls victim to the curse of a jealous goddess can love save her?

It was I

2006-11-07T05:38:44-08:00

Author: Andaren
General
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 118, Reviews: 1, Complete

Well, I don't really know what it's about, I was in 'one of those moods' when I wrote it :

The Metal Gods

2006-06-18T04:38:36-08:00

Author: Andaren
Fantasy
English, Rated: K
Fantasy/Sci-Fi
Chapters: 2, Words: 2,721, Reviews: 1, Complete

when the once-reclusive dragons carry out deadly attacks on tribes around the world, Arlen realises that he must awake the technology of the Ancients in order to combat them

Time brings all things to ruin

2006-05-23T02:18:21-08:00

Author: Andaren
General
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 110, Reviews: 0, Complete

Time, marching ever onwards, not stopping for anyone - yet we still hear an echo of the past ...

Lifecycle

2006-05-21T02:12:21-08:00

Author: Andaren
Nature
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 46, Reviews: 6, Complete

All life moves in an endless cycle - if the old didn't die, then the young couldn't live

Who wants war?

2006-03-01T01:30:41-08:00

Author: Andaren
War
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 431, Reviews: 5, Complete

another one about Iraq...

Black Shuck

2006-02-23T02:44:22-08:00

Author: Andaren
General
English, Rated: K
Supernatural
Chapters: 1, Words: 144, Reviews: 3, Complete

About the legend of Black Shuck - the hound that inspired Harry Potter's Grim and Conan Doyle's hound of the Baskervilles

The Earth's Respect

2006-02-01T01:55:24-08:00

Author: Andaren
Nature
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 215, Reviews: 3, Complete

Not my best work sighs please R+R

Poppies for a New Generation

2006-02-01T01:41:30-08:00

Author: Andaren
War
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 326, Reviews: 6, Complete

yeah, yeah, I know - too early. But with all that's been going on in Iraq, it seems apt to post it now - plus I'm too impatient to wait till November :D

Who are they?

2006-01-28T14:24:31-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 163, Reviews: 3, Complete

Influenced by Clannad's song 'cad e sin don te sin' - about being your own self and not listening to what others tell you to do

Amhran Bandia

2006-01-28T14:07:58-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 0, Reviews: 3, Complete

A Gaelic poem about the Goddess - apologies for poor grammar, I'm still new at this, English translation

Two paths, one goal

2006-01-27T02:28:57-08:00

Author: Andaren
Religion
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 238, Reviews: 6, Complete

Why animosity between religions is utterly pointless

Famine

2006-01-27T02:21:27-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 156, Reviews: 1, Complete

Another Poem about the Irish Potato famine - this one's in English, thankfully :D

All shall fall

2005-06-17T02:49:17-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 92, Reviews: 4, Complete

A lament for the rise and fall of all life - a poem with a celtic feel to it

Fay

2005-05-24T02:15:26-08:00

Author: Andaren
Nature
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 180, Reviews: 5, Complete

The fay dance in celebration of life ... but how do humans see the world?

Snake

2005-05-05T03:51:32-08:00

Author: Andaren
Nature
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 116, Reviews: 5, Complete

About snakes and their link to magic throughout the ages

An Tull

2005-04-27T04:29:23-08:00

Author: Andaren
Nature
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 161, Reviews: 3, Complete

Gaelic for 'Apple' - the apple has always sybolised love to wiccans, but to others it has quite different connotations...

Charmed Rain

2005-04-21T02:03:31-08:00

Author: Andaren
General
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 2, Words: 576, Reviews: 4, Complete

A tribute to someone who passed away recently, someone I knew from another site.

Murder of Earth

2005-04-20T04:39:14-08:00

Author: Andaren
Nature
English, Rated: K+
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 237, Reviews: 6, Complete

We need to be more careful about how we treat the earth - one day, she might not be there to protect us anymore

Tarmeth

2005-04-14T04:33:19-08:00

Author: Andaren
Fantasy
English, Rated: T
Supernatural/Adventure
Chapters: 2, Words: 5,006, Reviews: 1, Complete

Tell me if the rating is wrong - it's PG13 because of a reference to rape in the beginning. 'Tarmeth' was a Roman soldier who lost his family to terrible circumstances .. and then lost his own life to a vampire.

Seanchas na Éire

2005-04-04T04:26:20-08:00

Author: Andaren
General
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 3, Words: 608, Reviews: 8, Complete

Hopefully this will grow into a collection of poems about Ireland and her wonderful history. Poems are in Irish with English translations.

Los Gitanos

2005-02-22T04:26:13-08:00

Author: Andaren
General
Spanish, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 225, Reviews: 2, Complete

About the plight of the spanish gypsies during the reign of Franco - probably needs more work, my spanish is less than perfect. Anyways, tell me what you think. Thanks, BBxxxx

An Domhan

2005-02-07T04:39:06-08:00

Author: Andaren
Nature
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 22, Reviews: 12, Complete

An Irish haiku about the world :)

Scarla

2005-02-06T09:50:48-08:00

Author: Andaren
Fantasy
English, Rated: K
Fantasy/Adventure
Chapters: 15, Words: 50,763, Reviews: 61, Complete

Scarla the vampire must find new ways to survive in the modern world, where technology, humanity and her own bretheren all work against her.

Croí na Cruinne

2005-02-03T01:59:21-08:00

Author: Andaren
General
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 90, Reviews: 4, Complete

At the heart of the universe is the divine power which is source and protector of us all. Irish Gaelic, grammar is less than perfect -

An Bean Uasal

2005-02-02T05:27:38-08:00

Author: Andaren
Nature
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 198, Reviews: 5, Complete

Another Irish Gaelic one :) enjoy: about nature being destroyed by human error (with translation)

Loss of innocence

2005-02-01T05:12:16-08:00

Author: Andaren
Nature
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 223, Reviews: 6, Complete

A child is born curious of the natural world, but soon comes to fear its cruel side...

Inseoidh mé an Griann

2005-02-01T02:26:27-08:00

Author: Andaren
General
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 208, Reviews: 5, Complete

It's actually in Irish Gaelic (with English translation) , but that's not a language choice here. About loosing a friend.

Clannad and Enya

2005-01-27T05:35:24-08:00

Author: Andaren
General
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 133, Reviews: 2, Complete

A tribute to the Donegal family that transformed my life

The Swan

2005-01-27T01:09:03-08:00

Author: Andaren
Love
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 190, Reviews: 4, Complete

In Irish legend, lovers were transformed into swans in order to be with the one they loved...

Mo Cara

2005-01-25T01:04:39-08:00

Author: Andaren
Friendship
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 155, Reviews: 2, Complete

An Irish poem about loosing a friend...

Pain in the Night

2005-01-24T04:35:40-08:00

Author: Andaren
General
English, Rated: K
General/Horror
Chapters: 1, Words: 161, Reviews: 3, Complete

a poem about a vampire ...

Gentle Slumber

2005-01-17T04:16:43-08:00

Author: Andaren
General
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 69, Reviews: 4, Complete

A very simple poem, written when I was very, very tired so please be nice :) BB xxx

Diamonds in an Umber Sky

2005-01-17T04:10:47-08:00

Author: Andaren
Nature
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 115, Reviews: 5, Complete

Diamonds in an umber sky, too far away to hear my cry...

Éire agus Espainn

2005-01-13T03:58:40-08:00

Author: Andaren
General
Spanish, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 182, Reviews: 3, Complete

My first duel Irish/Spanish poem! Probably has a few errors, but tell me what you think, please :) Blessed Be xxx

No Blood on my Altar

2005-01-10T05:25:58-08:00

Author: Andaren
Religion
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 254, Reviews: 12, Complete

A poem about a common misconception of the Wiccan faith - we don't perform sacrifices to our gods

The Sailor's Song

2005-01-07T01:02:32-08:00

Author: Andaren
Song
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 675, Reviews: 3, Complete

A young man is offered a life of freedom at sea - but he opts for something with far greater value

Dreams in the night

2005-01-05T05:08:18-08:00

Author: Andaren
Nature
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 111, Reviews: 1, Complete

Duel English/Irish poem about the serenety of the natural world at night

A Selkie Story

2004-12-16T07:01:05-08:00

Author: Andaren
Love
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,723, Reviews: 4, Complete

A Selkie falls in love with a human man only to find that neither his people or hers will acknowledge their love.

Iolar foluan ard

2004-12-14T03:10:35-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 57, Reviews: 1, Complete

eagle flying high

Ag truth leis an Nollaig

2004-12-09T05:00:15-08:00

Author: Andaren
Haiku
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 20, Reviews: 2, Complete

Longing for christmas

imirt na dúlra

2004-12-09T04:30:20-08:00

Author: Andaren
Haiku
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 24, Reviews: 1, Complete

The performance of nature - 'all the world's a stage' to quote Shakespeare

Ré Órga

2004-12-09T04:09:48-08:00

Author: Andaren
Haiku
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 39, Reviews: 4, Complete

memories of the Golden Age...

Solas Neamhal

2004-12-09T03:28:26-08:00

Author: Andaren
Haiku
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 28, Reviews: 2, Complete

'Celestial light' another Irish Gaelic poem, please let me know what you think of it

Aisling Ceilteach

2004-12-09T03:19:09-08:00

Author: Andaren
Haiku
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 27, Reviews: 1, Complete

that's 'Celtic Dream' in Irish Gaelic :D

Spéartha Éabann

2004-12-09T02:58:49-08:00

Author: Andaren
Nature
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 26, Reviews: 2, Complete

my first haiku! well, I think it's a haiku...

Mother Earth

2004-12-09T02:21:58-08:00

Author: Andaren
Nature
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 178, Reviews: 4, Complete

A poem in praise of Mother Earth, Creatress of All (duel English/Irish Gaelic poem)

Heartbeat

2004-11-30T05:10:34-08:00

Author: Andaren
Nature
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 143, Reviews: 4, Complete

nature is the the heartbeat of life

A Selkie's Love

2004-11-22T04:17:34-08:00

Author: Andaren
Love
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,371, Reviews: 3, Complete

I've inserted a line between each verse to distingish them, since I can't seem to get it to upload in single line spacing. I know it's long, but please r+r, I'll be eternally grateful :D

Defying Gravity

2004-11-22T04:07:56-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 166, Reviews: 6, Complete

A poem written for a competition, though I'm not sure if I'll use this one yet. It's about the innocence of childhood, enjoy :D

Muera el Mundo

2004-11-22T03:57:09-08:00

Author: Andaren
Nature
Spanish, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 90, Reviews: 5, Complete

Another poem in Spanish - a vain attempt to increase my knowledge of the language that doesn't make much sense :(

The Book and the Mirror

2004-11-10T06:44:55-08:00

Author: Andaren
Fantasy
English, Rated: K
Fantasy/Parody
Chapters: 3, Words: 11,718, Reviews: 5, Complete

A great evil is unleased on the more or less peacefull world of Terraina at the same time as Andaren realises her true magical potential.

The Alpha Warriors and the Soul Crystal

2004-11-05T02:27:58-08:00

Author: Andaren
Fantasy
English, Rated: K+
Fantasy/Adventure
Chapters: 26, Words: 113,640, Reviews: 37, Complete

A sinister sacrifice unleashes a malevolent god upon the world of Merranda. It's up to Tara to defeat him, but what secrets will destiny unravel during the course of her journey? COMPLETE!

¡Despertéis España!

2004-11-02T05:12:45-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
Spanish, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 80, Reviews: 2, Complete

My first poem in Spanish, yes, I know it stinks :shrugs:

Croi do mo Chroi

2004-10-15T00:48:46-08:00

Author: Andaren
Love
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 41, Reviews: 1, Complete

basically, 'heart of my heart'

We Are

2004-10-15T00:47:55-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 21, Reviews: 1, Complete

a mild experiment using Irish Gaelic

Séasúrach sóinseáil

2004-10-15T00:47:15-08:00

Author: Andaren
Religion
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 66, Reviews: 1, Complete

what would happen if all the seasons were turned about?

Gentle Mother

2004-10-05T05:14:05-08:00

Author: Andaren
Religion
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 129, Reviews: 4, Complete

A thank you to the Goddess for everything She has given us :)

Witches keep the faith alive

2004-10-05T03:31:43-08:00

Author: Andaren
Religion
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 137, Reviews: 4, Complete

It's only through our faith that we keep the Wiccan faith alive.

The old ways endure forever

2004-10-05T03:24:08-08:00

Author: Andaren
Religion
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 127, Reviews: 3, Complete

about the survival of the wiccan religion, through the follower's faith in the Goddess.

Season's End

2004-09-27T01:36:59-08:00

Author: Andaren
Historical
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,113, Reviews: 5, Complete

About the real witches of the Salem witchtrials. Dedicated to all those who died at that time, whether they were Wiccans or not. Blessed Be (currently entered in a compotition, wish me luck)

So speaks The Lady

2004-09-15T05:37:26-08:00

Author: Andaren
Religion
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 129, Reviews: 3, Complete

baised loosely on the Charge of the Goddess

Rede

2004-09-15T05:23:39-08:00

Author: Andaren
Religion
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 156, Reviews: 2, Complete

Bide Within The Law Ye Must ... my version of the Wiccan Rede

Wiccan

2004-09-15T05:09:34-08:00

Author: Andaren
Religion
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 44, Reviews: 2, Complete

An invokation of the Lord and Lady

No more the sword

2004-09-10T07:33:14-08:00

Author: Andaren
War
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 84, Reviews: 7, Complete

Sooner or later, someone has to refuse to fight and extend the hand of friendship...

There is a Maiden bright and fair

2004-09-10T00:56:36-08:00

Author: Andaren
Religion
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 248, Reviews: 4, Complete

A poem about the Goddess and Her control over all life

Dreaming echo 1

2004-09-09T01:59:22-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 131, Reviews: 3, Complete

This is an interpretation of my poem 'dreaming', written by Manuel Fajar and posted here under his suggestion.

The storm of tears

2004-09-09T00:57:34-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 193, Reviews: 1, Complete

Another poem dedicated to those who suffered in Russia

Children sleep, children sleep

2004-09-09T00:44:08-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 228, Reviews: 2, Complete

A poem dedicated to those who died in the recent attack on the school in Russia. Wasn't sure what catagory to put this in.

The human soul is like a raindrop

2004-09-08T02:11:52-08:00

Author: Andaren
Religion
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 115, Reviews: 1, Complete

The transitions of life are much like the transition of the water that supports it

I heard the banshee's wild cry

2004-09-08T02:10:59-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 103, Reviews: 1, Complete

Another environmental poem about the lack of respect for the earth

Oija

2004-09-08T02:01:02-08:00

Author: Andaren
Religion
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 226, Reviews: 4, Complete

Someone requested that I do a poem about the dangers of the ouija board, so here it is

The trees no more

2004-09-08T01:57:58-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 101, Reviews: 2, Complete

A poem about how the spread of cities has choked nature

Samhain 2

2004-09-03T02:45:43-08:00

Author: Andaren
Religion
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 184, Reviews: 5, Complete

I know I'm a little early, but this has a little more emotion than the first Samhain poem I did

Spirit of the Candle

2004-09-03T02:24:28-08:00

Author: Andaren
Religion
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 92, Reviews: 4, Complete

A candle represents all the elements ... an important tool for any wiccan, and deserving of respect...

Leave them alone

2004-09-03T02:22:32-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 163, Reviews: 2, Complete

A little poem to show why no one can ever really understand what's going on in my head, because my thoughts are my own.

Sight

2004-05-18T06:37:16-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 299, Reviews: 2, Complete

about realising that you can sense and see what others cannot - and my new discovery that I have a hint of the sight

Sobs in the Heart

2004-04-27T02:05:23-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 313, Reviews: 2, Complete

Death may be ahead of me, but it's behind me to - for life is an ongoing cycle and death but a new beginning

Music Magic

2004-04-23T07:22:43-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 337, Reviews: 4, Complete

About learning to play guitar - oh for an ounce of talent!

The Hidden World

2004-04-21T04:53:29-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 152, Reviews: 5, Complete

I was looking at a photograph taken in Scotland of a waterfall surrounded by trees and flowers, and this poem sprang into my mind.

Selfcaptive

2004-03-31T05:34:31-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 228, Reviews: 3, Complete

Trapped within my own mind, held prisoner by self-doubt

Look Closer

2004-03-17T04:58:43-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 161, Reviews: 6, Complete

So you think Witchcraft is all about curses and the Devil? Look closer...

Blind

2004-03-17T04:57:56-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 468, Reviews: 3, Complete

About the blindness people have towards my faith...

Misunderstood

2004-03-02T04:36:53-08:00

Author: Andaren
Religion
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 322, Reviews: 7, Complete

I'm so tired of all these stereotypes of a witch that cause problems for me and my fellow wiccans...

Witchcraft

2004-03-02T04:35:42-08:00

Author: Andaren
Religion
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 131, Reviews: 6, Complete

another wiccan poem about the unity of all those within the craft

Wicca

2004-02-06T05:06:37-08:00

Author: Andaren
Religion
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 176, Reviews: 14, Complete

A poem about my path...

Imbolc 2

2004-02-03T04:45:14-08:00

Author: Andaren
Religion
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 141, Reviews: 7, Complete

A short poem I wrote as a part of my ritual last night

Look in her eyes

2004-01-15T02:06:49-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 311, Reviews: 9, Complete

Look in her eyes, and what do you see? ... that woman is lonley, that woman is me.

What once was is now lost

2004-01-08T01:43:01-08:00

Author: Andaren
Nature
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 366, Reviews: 1, Complete

The reverence we once showed for nature is fast fading ... as is the love we had for the Mother

The Elements of My Life Meleena's Song

2004-01-06T04:57:40-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 177, Reviews: 3, Complete

This is a song sung by a character in a story I plan to write (the third in the Alpha Warriors series). She's a girl who feels she cannot grow attached to anyone, because she has been let down so often in the past, and so hides her true feelings.

The Lady

2003-12-17T03:50:16-08:00

Author: Andaren
Religion
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 285, Reviews: 9, Complete

Another Poem about the Goddess

Bored

2003-12-12T04:48:09-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 156, Reviews: 2, Complete

Just cos I am ... I'm having a bad day

Immortal Memories

2003-12-12T04:15:45-08:00

Author: Andaren
Historical
English, Rated: K
Fantasy
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,180, Reviews: 2, Complete

A short story I had to write for English Language Coursework ... Selketamun and Ammutari, two priestesses of the temple of Isis, forsee a time when Egypt as they know it will succumb the the shifting desert sands and their world become no more than a memo

Yippee, it's nearly Chrismas!

2003-12-10T06:43:03-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 111, Reviews: 5, Complete

Note: don't read if you don't like sarcasm

Youth Lost

2003-12-10T04:17:52-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 280, Reviews: 2, Complete

About the problems that SOME teenagers face (I'm not presenting a stereotypical view of teens in general ... just a serious problem that seems to be growing in our culture ... please don't flame me)

Shared Beliefs

2003-12-08T04:02:56-08:00

Author: Andaren
Religion
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 191, Reviews: 5, Complete

The holiday season is almost upon us and I'd just like to point out that religions aren't as different as they may seem...

SOS

2003-12-02T02:16:05-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 363, Reviews: 2, Complete

Stands for 'season of stress'

Sorrow, sad sorrow

2003-11-27T01:00:49-08:00

Author: Andaren
Love
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 287, Reviews: 0, Complete

Sorrow, sad sorrow, it'll be the same tomorrow...

Immortal Egypt

2003-11-13T03:37:34-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 169, Reviews: 3, Complete

Did the Pharaohs achieve the immortality they sought?

Damn my muse

2003-11-13T03:01:36-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 135, Reviews: 4, Complete

Writer's block ... once again I am thwarted by writer's block!

Where's the Glory?

2003-11-12T03:53:02-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 198, Reviews: 2, Complete

Yesterday was rememberence day, or Armastice day, and this sums up my feelings about those who thought it would be a good idea to drag the war on to the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month,,,,

Eleven, eleven, eleven

2003-11-11T02:18:07-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 242, Reviews: 2, Complete

It's the eleventh day of the eleventh month ... and on the eleventh hour the war ended.

From Life to Death

2003-11-07T07:07:56-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 120, Reviews: 1, Complete

Another one of my usual 'death is not the end' poems

Damn!

2003-10-23T04:08:41-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 159, Reviews: 2, Complete

When you can't find time to write it's so frustrating ... grr!

Love Lost

2003-10-20T03:00:19-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
Tragedy
Chapters: 1, Words: 222, Reviews: 2, Complete

It's a bit more depressing than my other stuff ... baisically this is an issue that rises in quite a few of my stories. Please R+R =)

Sorry

2003-10-16T05:31:31-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 101, Reviews: 7, Complete

Sometimes sorry just isn't good enough

Haunted

2003-10-09T03:13:20-08:00

Author: Andaren
Fantasy
English, Rated: K+
Horror/Supernatural
Chapters: 3, Words: 7,258, Reviews: 4, Complete

Paranormal Investigator Alan Fletcher suddenly finds himself in over his head when he's sent to rescue his friend from the worst Haunting in history.

That's life

2003-10-08T04:07:21-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 398, Reviews: 4, Complete

Another typical, depressing day ...

The God

2003-09-25T01:02:34-08:00

Author: Andaren
Religion
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 307, Reviews: 2, Complete

This was meant to go up at the same time as 'The Goddess' but I forgot about it ...

Raindrops

2003-09-19T03:57:49-08:00

Author: Andaren
Nature
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 79, Reviews: 5, Complete

About ... well ... raindrops :)

Zombie Generation

2003-09-17T05:08:33-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 120, Reviews: 5, Complete

Are we letting children turn themselves into zombies? I can't talk ... I've lost track of the number of hours I spend on my Dreamcast ;)

Through the Shadows

2003-09-16T04:11:00-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 417, Reviews: 2, Complete

About moving on from life.

Goddess bless the Children

2003-09-15T07:26:52-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 165, Reviews: 2, Complete

about our most valuble natural resourse ...

Leaving the dream

2003-09-15T05:10:15-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 134, Reviews: 3, Complete

Not to be confused with 'living the dream' by A1 :) about following your dreams before it's too late. enjoy and please review.

Fed up

2003-09-15T04:43:12-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 240, Reviews: 3, Complete

About setting a better example for the next generation.

Lonliness

2003-09-15T04:05:41-08:00

Author: Andaren
Love
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 144, Reviews: 3, Complete

I have no idea why I wrote this ... oh well! :)

Hold back the Tears

2003-09-12T07:02:24-08:00

Author: Andaren
Love
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 235, Reviews: 3, Complete

soppy love poem - about being in love with someone who doesn't appreciate you

The Blushing Rose

2003-09-12T06:56:10-08:00

Author: Andaren
Love
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 239, Reviews: 2, Complete

Another one about roses and their link to all things romantic

Yule

2003-07-09T04:38:58-08:00

Author: Andaren
Religion
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 175, Reviews: 6, Complete

Yet another wiccan festival

Samhain

2003-07-09T04:38:25-08:00

Author: Andaren
Religion
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 262, Reviews: 12, Complete

The wiccan new year

Imbolc

2003-07-09T04:37:41-08:00

Author: Andaren
Religion
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 200, Reviews: 5, Complete

Another wiccan festival poem ...

Ostara

2003-07-09T04:35:43-08:00

Author: Andaren
Religion
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 150, Reviews: 4, Complete

The next one in the Wiccan festival series

Beltane

2003-07-09T04:34:25-08:00

Author: Andaren
Religion
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 226, Reviews: 6, Complete

The first in a series of poems about the wiccan festivals, enjoy and let me know what you think :)

The Astral Plane

2003-07-02T03:51:00-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 210, Reviews: 7, Complete

A poem about astral projection ... what I think it'll be like when I finally manage to get there :)

Who am I?

2003-07-02T03:23:45-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 70, Reviews: 7, Complete

Review me with your guess ...

The Goddess

2003-07-02T01:35:37-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 202, Reviews: 8, Complete

One for all wiccans out there ... from the POV of the Lady herself )0(

Fate

2003-07-02T01:19:45-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 175, Reviews: 2, Complete

End the beginning and begin the end ...

Meditation

2003-06-27T05:45:22-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 169, Reviews: 5, Complete

What it feels like to meditate ...

Where dreams come to die

2003-06-27T04:10:10-08:00

Author: Andaren
Love
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 110, Reviews: 5, Complete

Um, a bit of a strange one... basically it's about being in love, but knowing that the dream is dying :(

Death is

2003-06-25T07:00:06-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 134, Reviews: 4, Complete

What it says in the tiltle ...

Dreaming

2003-06-25T06:14:21-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
Poetry
Chapters: 1, Words: 160, Reviews: 3, Complete

About a lost civilisation that has inspired me for as long as I can remember.

How can you say you love me?

2003-06-20T05:35:25-08:00

Author: Andaren
Love
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 160, Reviews: 2, Complete

Oh, another love poem...where did this come from?

I want

2003-06-20T05:17:56-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 98, Reviews: 5, Complete

About not being able to see the bright side of life...

Too late

2003-06-20T03:59:25-08:00

Author: Andaren
Love
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 94, Reviews: 5, Complete

I seem to be writing a lot of love poetry lately, which is odd...oh well! Please R+R and I'll try to return the favor :)

Somebody

2003-06-18T06:56:11-08:00

Author: Andaren
Love
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 132, Reviews: 6, Complete

Um...I have no idea where this came from ...

Moving on

2003-06-16T07:40:00-08:00

Author: Andaren
Love
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 167, Reviews: 2, Complete

When enough really is enough ...farewell old relationship!

Time

2003-06-16T06:12:11-08:00

Author: Andaren
Love
English, Rated: K
Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 127, Reviews: 3, Complete

If we can't be together, I don't want to live (not true story)

If I could alter the way things are

2003-06-16T06:00:26-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 100, Reviews: 3, Complete

If I could change the world, I would...

Nothing to write

2003-06-16T04:19:23-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 46, Reviews: 5, Complete

Another 'Writer's block' poem...

The Spanish Exam

2003-06-13T07:27:17-08:00

Author: Andaren
School
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 173, Reviews: 4, Complete

About sitting through a Spanish Oral exam...and the wait that follows

Trapped

2003-06-13T07:13:10-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 158, Reviews: 5, Complete

Trapped...within life itself

Get your act together

2003-06-02T02:46:23-08:00

Author: Andaren
Love
English, Rated: K
Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 255, Reviews: 3, Complete

You'll loose out if you don't change your ways...

Love like the rose

2003-05-20T07:07:19-08:00

Author: Andaren
Love
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 94, Reviews: 6, Complete

Love is like the rose...

You can still be mine

2003-05-15T01:48:49-08:00

Author: Andaren
Love
English, Rated: K
Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 241, Reviews: 4, Complete

I dunno where this came from...I usually don't write this kind of thing

Sun and Moon

2003-04-03T06:52:05-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 68, Reviews: 6, Complete

A poem about the Lord and Lady

Environment

2003-04-03T03:19:51-08:00

Author: Andaren
Nature
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 71, Reviews: 4, Complete

About the environment

Religion

2003-04-02T00:31:24-08:00

Author: Andaren
Religion
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 63, Reviews: 13, Complete

I'm just really annoyed at the way differences in religious beliefs destroys lives

Writer's Block, still writer's blocknooooooooo!

2003-03-28T07:36:02-08:00

Author: Andaren
General
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 166, Reviews: 5, Complete

Writer's block.......argh!

The Moth

2003-03-28T06:57:44-08:00

Author: Andaren
Nature
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 112, Reviews: 6, Complete

About a moth...obviously

Writer's Block

2003-03-28T05:01:32-08:00

Author: Andaren
General
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 113, Reviews: 7, Complete

I think I feel another bout of writer's block coming along! *sigh*

In the shadow of death

2003-03-26T04:28:45-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 117, Reviews: 2, Complete

About knowing you may not survive

Now

2003-03-26T01:16:07-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 124, Reviews: 6, Complete

About feeling as though you can't go on

I remember

2003-03-26T01:13:58-08:00

Author: Andaren
Life
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 141, Reviews: 3, Complete

writen after the foot and mouth crisis

The ghost horse

2003-03-26T01:12:26-08:00

Author: Andaren
Nature
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 127, Reviews: 5, Complete

Is it a horse or just an illusion...you decide!

The first war of the 21st century

2003-03-26T01:10:46-08:00

Author: Andaren
War
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 182, Reviews: 5, Complete

About the collapse of the twin towers...

I'm late

2003-03-26T01:09:11-08:00

Author: Andaren
Humor
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 157, Reviews: 6, Complete

A poem for people like me who hate the mornings...

It takes two

2003-03-25T04:36:36-08:00

Author: Andaren
Song
English, Rated: K
Poetry
Chapters: 1, Words: 163, Reviews: 5, Complete

A poem that came to my head one day in the form of a song...

The Ghost Ship

2003-03-14T07:36:54-08:00

Author: Andaren
General
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 340, Reviews: 6, Complete

just a poem about Titanic....

Before the Beginning

2003-02-06T04:42:42-08:00

Author: Andaren
Action
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 4,922, Reviews: 5, Complete

A girl who grew up in an opressed kingdom finally finds the strength to gain freedom for her and her friends, and discover her own destiny. This is the prelude to the Alpha Warriors Series. Please Read and review.

Atlantis The fight against survival

2003-01-30T02:05:32-08:00

Author: Andaren
Sci-Fi
English, Rated: K
Sci-Fi/Adventure
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,419, Reviews: 5, Complete

Ben Kingston, emotionally destroyed by the events of his past, agrees to leave earth to its fate.