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Defenestration

2008-10-25T08:52:13-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Family/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 875, Reviews: 0 Updated: 10-25-08, Published: 10-25-08
Status: Complete

Defenestration: to throw someone out a window." Because sometimes words just aren't enough to end an argument.

Invocation

2008-09-27T11:25:36-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Spiritual/Fantasy
Chapters: 1, Words: 95, Reviews: 1 Updated: 9-27-08, Published: 9-27-08
Status: Complete

The Lady of Sleep quiets the uneasy ones, gives forgetfulness to the dreamers, in the hours before the dawn.

In the Wild

2008-07-28T21:52:58-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: Fantasy
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Drama/Fantasy
Chapters: 1, Words: 165, Reviews: 2 Updated: 7-28-08, Published: 7-28-08
Status: Complete

The mapmakers warned of what monsters slept at the edge of the world...

Margins

2008-07-27T19:20:26-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: Play
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Friendship/Supernatural
Chapters: 6, Words: 7,391, Reviews: 6 Updated: 7-27-08, Published: 5-20-08
Status: Complete

They sit beneath the old oak tree, and their only witnesses are the stars in the sky. Rated for mild language, implied vampirism/lycanthropy, violence. Complete.

After the Unicorn

2008-07-06T10:35:54-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: Fantasy
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst/Supernatural
Chapters: 1, Words: 225, Reviews: 2 Updated: 7-6-08, Published: 7-6-08
Status: Complete

The most dangerous creature in the world is a unicorn: for once you have seen it, the memory of its beauty will never forsake you, and all else will become as ashes to your sight...

Desire

2008-06-04T17:21:19-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: Fantasy
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Fantasy/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 126, Reviews: 2 Updated: 6-4-08, Published: 6-4-08
Status: Complete

I desire dragons, and demons, and dreams...!

Panegyric

2008-05-16T21:42:12-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: Fantasy
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Drama/Supernatural
Chapters: 1, Words: 3,489, Reviews: 1 Updated: 5-16-08, Published: 5-16-08
Status: Complete

If he wants to hatch a gryphon," said his mother, "then let him hatch a gryphon." So he did.

Embers

2008-05-15T21:22:19-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: Fantasy
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Drama/Fantasy
Chapters: 1, Words: 3,261, Reviews: 1 Updated: 5-15-08, Published: 5-15-08
Status: Complete

Bobby has a special friend who lives in the fire. And the friend has a secret - one that may save the life of Bobby's baby sister...

Dreamings

2008-01-05T16:12:24-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: Fantasy
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Drama/Romance
Chapters: 5, Words: 1,316, Reviews: 1 Updated: 1-5-08, Published: 1-5-08
Status: In-Progress

I dream and I dream and I dream. And in my dreams, I am not alone...

Wintersong

2008-01-01T10:20:34-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Spiritual/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 309, Reviews: 1 Updated: 1-1-08, Published: 1-1-08
Status: Complete

This is not a summer song: I sing a winter tune: of silent snow and failing wind and icicles in bloom.... What is left in the soul's winter?

Counterpoint: Dawnlight

2007-07-07T22:01:46-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: Fantasy
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Adventure/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 4,484, Reviews: 2 Updated: 7-7-07, Published: 7-7-07
Status: Complete

Valkourna are pacifistic blooddrinkers, and werewolves could care less. It's no wonder the two species never get along. So why on earth would this valkour be calling a pack of werewolves his own? Enjoy!

The Reclamation of C'est la Vie

2007-05-26T10:51:15-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: Life
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Spiritual/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 229, Reviews: 0 Updated: 5-26-07, Published: 5-26-07
Status: Complete

Tired of hearing people say life sucked without noticing how beautiful it was, too, I heard someone made a remark about how negative the saying C'est la vie was. So I wrote this, because life can be ugly, but... it is still breathtakingly beautiful.

Propriety

2007-05-24T09:34:34-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: Fantasy
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Fantasy/Suspense
Chapters: 7, Words: 3,918, Reviews: 5 Updated: 5-24-07, Published: 5-15-07
Status: In-Progress

A proper girl does not close her eyes as fingers trail from the hollow of her throat to the back. She does not shudder when she feels a sharp sting where neck and shoulder meet. Phantom voices do not stalk her... Rated T for vampires and sensuality.

The Host

2007-01-01T14:19:02-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: Fantasy
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Drama/Suspense
Chapters: 1, Words: 4,140, Reviews: 1 Updated: 1-1-07, Published: 1-1-07
Status: Complete

A “fairy story” is one which touches on or uses Faërie, whatever its own main purpose may be. There is one proviso: if there is any satire present in the tale, one thing must not be made fun of, the magic itself. So what happens when it's forgotten?

Away

2006-11-09T08:54:44-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: Fantasy
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Drama/Fantasy
Chapters: 1, Words: 211, Reviews: 0 Updated: 11-9-06, Published: 11-9-06
Status: Complete

The Dawn has come, and it is lovely. Is it not enough? Why do I hear myself called? Why must I fly away....?

Masquerade

2006-08-21T22:01:50-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: Life
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Drama/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 172, Reviews: 2 Updated: 8-21-06, Published: 8-21-06
Status: Complete

Have you ever been to the Masquerade? Complete.

Grey Dance

2006-05-31T21:43:54-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Drama/Spiritual
Chapters: 1, Words: 104, Reviews: 4 Updated: 5-31-06, Published: 5-31-06
Status: Complete

There is a fine wire between white and black death and life, chaos and order, art and science and it is so very easy to misstep, to freeze, and to fall... Complete.

Starlight

2005-11-13T20:51:08-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: Fantasy
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 862, Reviews: 3 Updated: 11-13-05, Published: 11-13-05
Status: Complete

Loss changes people. Two friends speak of the aftermath. Takes place between Sorrow and Silence rated for vampirism and lycanthropy. Complete.

Eagle and Serpent

2005-11-13T15:01:15-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: Nature
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Drama/Spiritual
Chapters: 1, Words: 147, Reviews: 2 Updated: 11-13-05, Published: 11-13-05
Status: Complete

At the land's edge, where sea and sky meet, there are two predators. Each feeds on the other.

Remembrance

2005-10-27T12:04:03-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: Song
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Fantasy/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 176, Reviews: 0 Updated: 10-27-05, Published: 10-27-05
Status: Complete

For those who read Acceptance or CotS and are interested in Tyxe & her world: a bit of foreshadowing while you wait for the next installment.

Ware the Fae Folk!

2005-10-07T21:43:52-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: Fantasy
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Fantasy/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 874, Reviews: 5 Updated: 10-7-05, Published: 10-7-05
Status: Complete

Tis not wise to watch the Fae Folk at their dancing...

Shall I Be the Caterpillar?

2005-07-27T15:19:40-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: Life
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst/Spiritual
Chapters: 1, Words: 346, Reviews: 3 Updated: 7-27-05, Published: 7-27-05
Status: Complete

So much there is to learn, so much I have never met... Shall I learn carelessness? Shall I learn freedom from worries? Shall I... shall I learn trust?

Wishes are for Dreamers

2005-06-13T12:26:01-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: Fantasy
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Fantasy/Supernatural
Chapters: 1, Words: 242, Reviews: 8 Updated: 6-13-05, Published: 6-13-05
Status: Complete

If wishes were horses then beggars would ride... but fantasy doesn't exist, here.

Sorrow

2005-06-07T05:55:16-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: Fantasy
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Angst/Spiritual
Chapters: 1, Words: 761, Reviews: 6 Updated: 6-7-05, Published: 6-7-05
Status: Complete

How do you cope with the loss of a friend? T for angst, very mild swearing, implied vampirism and lycanthropy. Set prior to Silence.

Secrets

2005-05-27T08:03:42-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: Fantasy
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Angst/Supernatural
Chapters: 1, Words: 623, Reviews: 3 Updated: 5-27-05, Published: 5-27-05
Status: Complete

One has known a secret for a long, long time. The other just learned that the secret had come out. Implied vampirism and lycanthropy. Enjoy!

Sunset Wings

2005-05-27T07:49:51-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: Fantasy
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Fantasy/Spiritual
Chapters: 1, Words: 269, Reviews: 1 Updated: 5-27-05, Published: 5-27-05
Status: Complete

Sunset turns the clouds gold and lovely, like angel's wings... R&R!

WindSingers

2005-05-24T06:45:16-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: Nature
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Fantasy/Spiritual
Chapters: 1, Words: 219, Reviews: 2 Updated: 5-24-05, Published: 5-24-05
Status: Complete

Sitting near the top of a tree, leaves and sky above you, ground hidden by yet more sunspattered leaves below... what do you hear?

Northern Lights Span Utopia

2005-05-22T07:04:42-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: Life
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst/Supernatural
Chapters: 1, Words: 456, Reviews: 1 Updated: 5-22-05, Published: 5-22-05
Status: Complete

K for angst and cynicism. A look at today's world and how dreams and wishes play into it.

Serenity

2005-05-22T06:59:32-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Fantasy/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 31, Reviews: 2 Updated: 5-22-05, Published: 5-22-05
Status: Complete

A very short and sweet acrostic poem. What is serenity?

Moonrise

2005-05-20T06:49:19-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: Fantasy
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Supernatural/Fantasy
Chapters: 1, Words: 588, Reviews: 1 Updated: 5-20-05, Published: 5-20-05
Status: Complete

The full moon's rising may bring many things. Prior to Sunset and Silence. K for implied vampirism, lycanthropy.

Sun, Wherefore Hast Thou Forsaken Me?

2005-05-20T06:46:41-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: Fantasy
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst/Tragedy
Chapters: 1, Words: 219, Reviews: 3 Updated: 5-20-05, Published: 5-20-05
Status: Complete

The sun doesn't shine for me any more. Instead, it burns...

Acceptance

2005-05-15T13:16:15-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: Fantasy
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Fantasy
Chapters: 6, Words: 15,920, Reviews: 47 Updated: 5-15-05, Published: 7-4-04
Status: Complete

The backstory for Comfort in the Storm. You don't need to read that to read this. About a dragonclan that finds a human infant. Only one twist: the dragonLady was murdered by humans. Complete!

Sunset

2005-05-08T19:08:34-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: Fantasy
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: General/Supernatural
Chapters: 1, Words: 850, Reviews: 4 Updated: 5-8-05, Published: 5-8-05
Status: Complete

A conversation between two friends. Companion piece to Silence takes place prior to that. K for implied vampirism, lycanthropy.

Firefly Wishes

2005-04-26T18:12:30-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Spiritual/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 314, Reviews: 7 Updated: 4-26-05, Published: 4-26-05
Status: Complete

Star light, star bright, first star I see tonight... Do wishes ever come true? Or are they like fragile bubbles? Enjoy!

Silence

2005-04-18T20:30:46-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: Fantasy
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Fantasy/Suspense
Chapters: 1, Words: 497, Reviews: 4 Updated: 4-18-05, Published: 4-18-05
Status: Complete

Darkness, silence. Only the stars, watching, waiting... K for implied vampirism. No slash, sex, romance, or swearing. Enjoy!

Atalantiae

2004-07-13T11:29:21-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: Love
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Tragedy/Fantasy
Chapters: 1, Words: 240, Reviews: 8 Updated: 7-13-04, Published: 7-13-04
Status: Complete

The sea has stolen his love, and it shall be long ere he regains her. Hope you enjoy! Please R&R!

Sea Longing

2004-07-09T19:05:04-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: General/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 230, Reviews: 8 Updated: 7-9-04, Published: 7-9-04
Status: Complete

A short poem about a love for the sea, and why it exists. Just something to keep everyone around while I work on the first major chapter of Acceptance. Please read and review!

Comfort in the Storm

2004-06-19T10:05:02-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: Fantasy
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Fantasy
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,074, Reviews: 12 Updated: 6-19-04, Published: 6-19-04
Status: Complete

Short, oneshot fic set in a medieval fantasy world about a human teen and a dragon. Fairly fluffy, the title explains it. Is finished, and a companion piece to Acceptance. Please R&R!

SongMage

2004-06-11T06:37:31-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: Fantasy
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Fantasy/Sci-Fi
Chapters: 6, Words: 7,930, Reviews: 5 Updated: 6-11-04, Published: 3-13-04
Status: In-Progress

A harpist boy sings himself into another place to find a telepathic dragon, an odd teacher, and wonders beyond imagination. What he does not know is that his arrival has been expected for a long time... Warnings: old, poorly written, permanent hiatus.

Dream

2004-05-19T21:33:43-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: Fantasy
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Fantasy
Chapters: 1, Words: 169, Reviews: 6 Updated: 5-19-04, Published: 5-19-04
Status: Complete

Another medium sized piece, one of my personal favorites. Is tinged with a more than a touch of unreality. Please, please, please read and review!

Waking Magic

2004-05-11T07:53:17-08:00

Author: Sael'Ka Shadow
Category: Fantasy
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Fantasy
Chapters: 1, Words: 200, Reviews: 9 Updated: 5-11-04, Published: 5-11-04
Status: Complete

Medium length, fairly nice. For fantasy lovers and nonfantasy lovers alike. Any and all reviews are welcome, flames included although these will be dissected. Criticism is excellent. Enough said, now R&R!