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Night Star

2011-07-01T09:12:11-08:00

Author: Madame Y
Fantasy
English, Rated: T
Spiritual/Supernatural
Chapters: 1, Words: 6,667, Reviews: 2, In-Progress

I was glorious and my Maker loved me, and I loved in return, until they found a flaw and cast me out of heaven. I fell through eighteen levels of fire into Lower-Aerth, and now they call me the Dark Light.

THE HIGHWAYMEN

2011-04-03T16:25:44-08:00

Author: Madame Y
Action
English, Rated: T
Drama/Adventure
Chapters: 5, Words: 19,364, Reviews: 31, In-Progress

Sassy back-talking girl, badass highwayman leader, and his motley crew band together to find the greatest treasure of all time, in a quest fraught with danger, intrigue, and oodles of swashbuckling nonsense.

Character profiles

2011-01-25T20:32:34-08:00

Author: Madame Y
Fantasy
English, Rated: T
General/Spiritual
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,955, Reviews: 0, In-Progress

Profiles for Various Characters

THE GLASS ANGEL

2010-07-02T18:27:31-08:00

Author: Madame Y
Fantasy
English, Rated: T
Spiritual/Tragedy
Chapters: 1, Words: 3,707, Reviews: 0, In-Progress

Art, spirituality, Gothicism, and death... these stories revolve around the motif of the glass angel. First story, The Gun and the Piano, is about a pianist-gunman bent on revenge, a vengeance that destroys everything he's ever loved...

Reverberations

2010-04-18T18:15:38-08:00

Author: Madame Y
Romance
English, Rated: T
Supernatural/Spiritual
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,202, Reviews: 1, Complete

My world is the piano and I constantly make love to this lover and perpetuator of my soul.

MASQUERADE

2010-02-13T16:11:46-08:00

Author: Madame Y
Romance
English, Rated: M
Romance/Drama
Chapters: 8, Words: 13,272, Reviews: 66, In-Progress

Welcome to the Cirque du Saturne, a dark and sensual world of decadence and deceit. Lucy, a trapeze artist, and the Ringmaster fall into a relationship that challenges the limits of love and lust; love as an obsession, as a resurrection.

The Gun and the Piano

2010-01-14T06:05:46-08:00

Author: Madame Y
Western
English, Rated: T
Drama/Tragedy
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,610, Reviews: 4, Complete

A short yet striking tale of a pianist's plan of revenge. Explores the boundaries between crime and art and what it means to be both killer and artist. Reviews much appreciated!

The Night Song

2009-11-26T22:09:09-08:00

Author: Madame Y
Romance
English, Rated: T
Sci-Fi/Supernatural
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,109, Reviews: 7, Complete

I will make you smile, my galaxy goddess, my lumen pearl shut away from space and time.

Gentle Awakening

2009-11-22T18:43:40-08:00

Author: Madame Y
Romance
English, Rated: M
Supernatural/Horror
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,926, Reviews: 9, Complete

A sexualized retelling of the Sleeping Beauty... through the eyes of her mad Prince. His armour is like the sun, and she, Sleeping Beauty, like the moon. The sun shall eclipse the moon.

The Book of Magic

2009-10-11T13:37:01-08:00

Author: Madame Y
Romance
English, Rated: T
Drama/Tragedy
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,801, Reviews: 1, Complete

Fairytales have happy endings. No matter how cruel the wicked witch is, or how long the princess waits for her first kiss, fairytales ALWAYS have happy endings. A chilling tale of adultery and a reworking of Love's Philosophy...

The Vampire's Kiss

2009-10-08T19:55:56-08:00

Author: Madame Y
Horror
English, Rated: M
Supernatural/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,223, Reviews: 2, Complete

Lust like a thousand writhing worms, shining as her skin, ripe as her full, quenching lips.

THE MIRROR

2009-06-01T15:04:32-08:00

Author: Madame Y
Romance
English, Rated: T
Drama/Tragedy
Chapters: 1, Words: 499, Reviews: 1, In-Progress

She lives in a house of glass, paints her lips, pulls on a gown of black sequins. On her balcony she waits for her love.

The Beast

2009-02-27T13:42:35-08:00

Author: Madame Y
Fantasy
English, Rated: T
Drama/Supernatural
Chapters: 1, Words: 635, Reviews: 1, In-Progress

Even monsters have life stories. Hell is my constant state of mind where the human struggles with the savage.

Mirrors

2009-02-03T20:22:46-08:00

Author: Madame Y
Romance
English, Rated: T
Supernatural/Tragedy
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,205, Reviews: 10, Complete

Star-crossed lovers on opposite sides of the mirror.

The HYPNOSIS SEQUENCE

2008-10-10T20:26:55-08:00

Author: Madame Y
Fantasy
English, Rated: T
Sci-Fi/Spiritual
Chapters: 2, Words: 295, Reviews: 3, In-Progress

A sci-fi cycle, very spiritual.

The Soldier

2008-04-20T18:05:31-08:00

Author: Madame Y
War
English, Rated: T
Tragedy/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 402, Reviews: 3, Complete

I really am No martyr, no artist, no lover. I just can’t keep tallying Death on my arm. Please R&R. Can this poem pass as a dramatic monologue or a ballad?

Alternation

2008-03-07T09:55:46-08:00

Author: Madame Y
Life
English, Rated: K+
Hurt/Comfort/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 63, Reviews: 5, In-Progress

He can't stop drowning in dice.

Three Feet Under

2008-03-05T16:48:15-08:00

Author: Madame Y
Horror
English, Rated: K+
Supernatural/Suspense
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,776, Reviews: 6, Complete

I stroll by the beaches every night, where the sand crunches like mashed jewels or skulls beneath my feet.

Saprotrophic

2008-01-31T08:39:14-08:00

Author: Madame Y
Supernatural
English, Rated: K+
Romance/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 373, Reviews: 1, Complete

Love and nausea: what it's like to love a dead angel, an existential fate.

Incinerator 20

2008-01-04T10:50:56-08:00

Author: Madame Y
Spiritual
English, Rated: T
Angst/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 151, Reviews: 0, Complete

they’re always telling her to stitch her damn garters...

Byzantine

2007-12-11T14:14:07-08:00

Author: Madame Y
Love
English, Rated: T
Romance/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 38, Reviews: 1, Complete

Love... while the sun dies of hemophilia.

Violetly

2007-12-02T11:28:12-08:00

Author: Madame Y
Supernatural
English, Rated: T
Angst/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,570, Reviews: 3, Complete

Because I loved you, they put a gun in my mouth.

Penelope, Waiting, Takes a Smoke instead

2007-11-17T15:05:14-08:00

Author: Madame Y
Love
English, Rated: T
Romance/Spiritual
Chapters: 1, Words: 65, Reviews: 1, Complete

Milky memory stirs... mirrored in hollow cigarettes.

The Sum of Two

2007-11-03T17:42:10-08:00

Author: Madame Y
Sci-Fi
English, Rated: T
Romance/Tragedy
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,080, Reviews: 3, Complete

If you had a soul, metal love, what would your love letters say?

The Story Game

2007-10-20T21:51:43-08:00

Author: Madame Y
Sci-Fi
English, Rated: T
Romance/Tragedy
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,889, Reviews: 3, Complete

Does machinery have a soul…? Do you, my metal love?

The Masquerade: exerpt from a longer tale

2007-10-19T09:23:45-08:00

Author: Madame Y
Action
English, Rated: K
Adventure/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 758, Reviews: 0, In-Progress

The eyes tell everything but all that matters is the power of now.

Milky Way

2007-09-17T16:45:40-08:00

Author: Madame Y
Sci-Fi
English, Rated: K
Tragedy/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,330, Reviews: 13, Complete

He fell in love with a galaxy and death paved the way to the stars.

A Killer is Born

2007-08-13T08:28:16-08:00

Author: Madame Y
Life
English, Rated: T
Angst/Horror
Chapters: 1, Words: 43, Reviews: 2, In-Progress

I've thought of endless ways to love...

The Christening of Love

2007-07-16T09:19:04-08:00

Author: Madame Y
Love
English, Rated: K
Romance/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 94, Reviews: 1, In-Progress

What is Love?

Freefall to You

2007-07-16T02:16:00-08:00

Author: Madame Y
Love
English, Rated: K+
Romance/Spiritual
Chapters: 1, Words: 167, Reviews: 2, Complete

Those are games but this is real. I've sold my soul to you.

The Crow and the Metaphor

2007-06-19T15:53:55-08:00

Author: Madame Y
Horror
English, Rated: K+
Horror/Tragedy
Chapters: 1, Words: 299, Reviews: 3, In-Progress

I am beautiful, a dying leaf, lacerated and raw ruby. The world eats me alive.

Black and White

2007-06-02T15:16:12-08:00

Author: Madame Y
Romance
English, Rated: T
Romance/Spiritual
Chapters: 1, Words: 399, Reviews: 4, Complete

Black and White in a garden of green. I, drinking her lips of glass...

When She Shatters

2007-05-30T16:04:11-08:00

Author: Madame Y
General
English, Rated: K+
General/Tragedy
Chapters: 1, Words: 216, Reviews: 3, Complete

Because of Venus, she will do anything to be beautiful.

Crystal

2007-05-30T13:59:10-08:00

Author: Madame Y
Life
English, Rated: K
Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 48, Reviews: 0, Complete

lies, lies, lies...

Love's Philosophy

2007-04-28T10:11:38-08:00

Author: Madame Y
Romance
English, Rated: T
Drama/Tragedy
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,718, Reviews: 2, In-Progress

Love's philosophy, and a twisted story of the wild moorland.

Erotiqa

2007-03-26T18:46:48-08:00

Author: Madame Y
Love
English, Rated: T
Poetry/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 60, Reviews: 2, In-Progress

Mature pieces about Love that burns... like acid.

Promise Me

2007-03-15T13:18:37-08:00

Author: Madame Y
Romance
English, Rated: T
Drama/Tragedy
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,723, Reviews: 1, Complete

What is the meaning behind her name? Why do dreams haunt her? Giselle will find out in this story of love, hate, and eternity.

The Unspoken:: second version FINAL

2007-02-17T11:15:23-08:00

Author: Madame Y
Romance
English, Rated: T
Romance/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,453, Reviews: 2, Complete

A girl relates her experience of seeing a powerful concert pianist perform. This is an intense story of hate, jealousy, and love. [2nd VERSION: FOR A MAGAZINE].

The Omnipotent

2006-11-18T08:30:33-08:00

Author: Madame Y
Supernatural
English, Rated: K+
Supernatural/Spiritual
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,156, Reviews: 2, In-Progress

An allegory or fable about defiance, authority, and in a way, the power of writing. Omnipotent n. – possessing complete, unlimited, or universal power and authority, according to the M.S. Word dictionary.

The Unspoken :: a short story

2006-08-16T07:20:47-08:00

Author: Madame Y
Romance
English, Rated: K+
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,683, Reviews: 6, Complete

A girl relates her experience of seeing a powerful concert pianist perform. This is an intense story of hate, jealousy, and love.