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lost between the lights and unbelonging

2008-06-26T15:30:31-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Drama/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 157, Reviews: 12 Updated: 6-26-08, Published: 6-26-08
Status: Complete

fugitive from the suburbs of alienation

mommy loves me, but she hates me more

2008-06-15T17:10:42-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Family
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 374, Reviews: 8 Updated: 6-15-08, Published: 6-15-08
Status: Complete

And I try not to remember how she turned away when she saw who I am because she knew she could never love me, only the illusion, only the veil and never the truth.

it's pretty twisted but i know it suits me

2008-06-09T21:04:03-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Angst/Humor
Chapters: 1, Words: 164, Reviews: 14 Updated: 6-9-08, Published: 6-9-08
Status: Complete

perfectly.

a world away from sorrow

2008-05-23T17:27:11-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Life
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 197, Reviews: 8 Updated: 5-23-08, Published: 5-23-08
Status: Complete

tucked into my pocket with hopes of someday flying away

pièces d'hier

2008-04-23T18:31:24-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: General
Language: French, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Drama/Tragedy
Chapters: 1, Words: 110, Reviews: 4 Updated: 4-23-08, Published: 4-23-08
Status: Complete

et ça fait si mal juste de se rappeller.

transgender FtM

2008-04-19T23:48:32-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 12, Reviews: 11 Updated: 4-19-08, Published: 4-19-08
Status: Complete

stuffed up inside the wrong kind of shell.

transgender MtF

2008-04-19T23:47:45-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 9, Reviews: 7 Updated: 4-19-08, Published: 4-19-08
Status: Complete

stuffed up inside the wrong kind of shell.

desecration is reality and the rest

2008-04-14T17:25:41-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 286, Reviews: 15 Updated: 4-14-08, Published: 4-14-08
Status: Complete

is just a myth.

don't wake up asleep this time

2008-04-10T13:33:20-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 24, Reviews: 9 Updated: 4-10-08, Published: 4-10-08
Status: Complete

we slept beneath the open sky \\tanka//

and you say, i can never fake a smile

2008-04-03T19:23:03-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Family
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Angst/Hurt/Comfort
Chapters: 1, Words: 268, Reviews: 15 Updated: 4-3-08, Published: 4-3-08
Status: Complete

when all i am is all i can be, born a freak live a freak and die, die, die unloved.

i'm floating thoughtless beyond the stars

2008-03-31T22:30:45-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 75, Reviews: 12 Updated: 3-31-08, Published: 3-31-08
Status: Complete

and i say, i will never write anything beautiful.

another fractured dreamer

2008-03-31T12:07:37-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Life
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 51, Reviews: 13 Updated: 3-31-08, Published: 3-31-08
Status: Complete

i'm just a ghost behind the computer screen

slipped past my teeth

2008-03-29T16:35:44-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Angst/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 69, Reviews: 9 Updated: 3-29-08, Published: 3-29-08
Status: Complete

with the lingering sense of silence

we are the Different ones

2008-03-21T17:36:53-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Love
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Angst/Hurt/Comfort
Chapters: 1, Words: 137, Reviews: 8 Updated: 3-21-08, Published: 3-21-08
Status: Complete

you told me you tasted yourself like a lie, a mistake never meant to be.

confessions taste like only more silence

2008-03-18T12:21:16-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 14, Words: 542, Reviews: 37 Updated: 3-18-08, Published: 1-26-08
Status: In-Progress

i've never quite said it like this before. [series]

tell yourself that you don't feel

2008-03-17T18:12:54-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Song
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 356, Reviews: 8 Updated: 3-17-08, Published: 3-17-08
Status: Complete

dreaming repressed and screaming unheard, the revolution silenced, the rebellion broken.

just for tonight, i believe

2008-02-28T21:46:13-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Love
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Romance/Hurt/Comfort
Chapters: 1, Words: 180, Reviews: 12 Updated: 2-28-08, Published: 2-28-08
Status: Complete

you say the stars will still shine for us tonight.

and we call them crazy

2008-02-22T20:35:38-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Life
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 195, Reviews: 12 Updated: 2-22-08, Published: 2-22-08
Status: Complete

like the people i envy who laugh to themselves at the walls of the asylum.

maybe life will be beautiful for me

2008-02-20T14:56:05-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 196, Reviews: 6 Updated: 2-20-08, Published: 2-20-08
Status: Complete

maybe the ride will keep on going forever and i'll never have to come down.

my imaginary friend died today

2008-02-18T13:26:52-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Angst/Humor
Chapters: 1, Words: 166, Reviews: 11 Updated: 2-18-08, Published: 2-18-08
Status: Complete

or maybe i killed her. i can't quite recall.

Revolutions

2008-02-16T20:00:00-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Poetry/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 252, Reviews: 6 Updated: 2-16-08, Published: 10-21-07
Status: Complete

We’re lying in the silence where revolutions wax and wane. line breaks revised, 16.2.08.

you made the bad seem beautiful

2008-02-16T15:32:02-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Drama/Hurt/Comfort
Chapters: 1, Words: 180, Reviews: 6 Updated: 2-16-08, Published: 2-16-08
Status: Complete

the world is ending and, oh my god, isn't it just so pretty.

forget the shadows for just ten seconds

2008-02-15T16:34:02-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Hurt/Comfort
Chapters: 1, Words: 162, Reviews: 4 Updated: 2-15-08, Published: 2-15-08
Status: Complete

talking of the apocalypse and other amusing things

the stars are silent now

2008-02-14T19:52:16-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 160, Reviews: 8 Updated: 2-14-08, Published: 2-14-08
Status: Complete

Oh, god, what is this world, but worse my dear, what have I become.

pick a pseudonym and stick with it

2008-02-11T22:56:18-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 223, Reviews: 8 Updated: 2-11-08, Published: 2-11-08
Status: Complete

the way i change names is almost a sickness.

you know the moon is fading

2008-02-10T23:37:08-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Romance/Tragedy
Chapters: 1, Words: 188, Reviews: 3 Updated: 2-10-08, Published: 2-10-08
Status: Complete

there's a dearth of stars in the sky tonight.

kaleidoscope distortions

2008-02-07T15:09:25-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Drama/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 147, Reviews: 7 Updated: 2-7-08, Published: 2-7-08
Status: Complete

she said she could feel that her cells were slowly dying.

if just for a minute, or a second

2008-02-07T00:25:28-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Love
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 125, Reviews: 6 Updated: 2-7-08, Published: 2-7-08
Status: Complete

as though we needed a reminder of how dark things had turned.

so just say yes and maybe

2008-01-31T15:00:06-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: School
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 181, Reviews: 3 Updated: 1-31-08, Published: 1-31-08
Status: Complete

Here they come again now while my sanity waxes and wanes inside my mind

colours of the dark

2008-01-27T20:14:08-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Life
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 95, Reviews: 5 Updated: 1-27-08, Published: 1-27-08
Status: Complete

the woman in grey looks at me from narrow eyes and a narrow mind [punctuation edited from original version]

and i wanted more than this

2008-01-25T21:33:33-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 173, Reviews: 4 Updated: 1-25-08, Published: 1-25-08
Status: Complete

but when i smiled it hurt and when i laughed i cried

sequin stars struggling with consciousness

2008-01-18T17:43:40-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 196, Reviews: 3 Updated: 1-18-08, Published: 1-18-08
Status: Complete

where the sunshine lived on in warm splinter shingles

again crushed lost

2008-01-14T18:06:10-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Life
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 207, Reviews: 5 Updated: 1-14-08, Published: 1-14-08
Status: Complete

drawing pictures with my breath, fictions on the windowpane of truth

shattered petals of roses

2008-01-06T16:17:40-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Life
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 137, Reviews: 7 Updated: 1-6-08, Published: 1-6-08
Status: Complete

whirl around and stare numb out the window.

to scrawl love on the walls

2007-12-29T19:30:21-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 184, Reviews: 7 Updated: 12-29-07, Published: 12-29-07
Status: Complete

wishing you could vomit yourself, vomit all their lies

empty aching restless

2007-12-22T13:46:26-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Tragedy/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 112, Reviews: 5 Updated: 12-22-07, Published: 12-22-07
Status: Complete

and it hurts so much just to remember

never very far

2007-12-19T15:54:18-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Family
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 101, Reviews: 4 Updated: 12-19-07, Published: 12-19-07
Status: Complete

she wasn't meant to be one of them line breaks edited from original version

only ever in her dreams

2007-12-18T16:28:53-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Life
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 61, Reviews: 5 Updated: 12-18-07, Published: 12-18-07
Status: Complete

a shiny little sliver of the dream

and i'm waking up asleep again

2007-12-18T07:12:32-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 78, Reviews: 3 Updated: 12-18-07, Published: 12-18-07
Status: Complete

upon her, the broken dreamer

maybe forever

2007-10-14T17:40:29-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 90, Reviews: 7 Updated: 10-14-07, Published: 10-14-07
Status: Complete

and i try, so hard to blink myself awake

Margins of Consciousness

2007-09-30T12:07:07-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Drama/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 216, Reviews: 4 Updated: 9-30-07, Published: 9-30-07
Status: Complete

The words won't stay in my notebook anymore.

You Never Heard

2007-09-16T12:40:51-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 96, Reviews: 2 Updated: 9-16-07, Published: 9-16-07
Status: Complete

Can't you banish the memories away? [utterly cliché.]

fiLth LabeL

2007-09-10T15:23:00-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Drama/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 129, Reviews: 9 Updated: 9-10-07, Published: 9-10-07
Status: Complete

i overheard in the hall that was what had happened and something in me snapped

Never Meant for Me

2007-09-07T19:08:01-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Life
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 110, Reviews: 6 Updated: 9-7-07, Published: 9-7-07
Status: Complete

I was hoping today would be different.

Wondering

2007-09-04T15:37:26-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 16, Reviews: 5 Updated: 9-4-07, Published: 9-4-07
Status: Complete

Is she?

Weak

2007-09-03T13:12:08-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 23, Reviews: 8 Updated: 9-3-07, Published: 9-3-07
Status: Complete

I guess I'm too weak.

Echoes of Myself

2007-09-01T17:08:57-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Life
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 56, Reviews: 9 Updated: 9-1-07, Published: 9-1-07
Status: Complete

Like a little girl, I shout at steep canyon walls.

Anyone at All

2007-08-29T18:59:11-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 23, Reviews: 7 Updated: 8-29-07, Published: 8-29-07
Status: Complete

She was right.

Just More Ugliness

2007-08-27T15:49:18-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Life
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 154, Reviews: 7 Updated: 8-27-07, Published: 8-27-07
Status: Complete

I ride the bus to school through treelined suburban streets while in another country people are beaten tortured raped and killed.

broken illusions

2007-08-19T17:34:01-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Life
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 245, Reviews: 9 Updated: 8-19-07, Published: 8-19-07
Status: Complete

i’ve sung this nightmare before except this time i’m not writing, i’m screaming.

Forget Happiness

2007-08-18T18:32:12-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 19, Reviews: 8 Updated: 8-18-07, Published: 8-18-07
Status: Complete

I've stopped.

Stupid Ceiling Fan

2007-08-16T03:15:59-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Life
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 135, Reviews: 4 Updated: 8-16-07, Published: 8-16-07
Status: Complete

I'm thinking that it and I have some things in common, like being suspended in empty darkened space.

The Last Reason

2007-08-16T03:11:04-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 19, Reviews: 6 Updated: 8-16-07, Published: 8-16-07
Status: Complete

The last reason not to.

august 12, 2006

2007-08-12T13:24:32-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Family
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Drama/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 346, Reviews: 8 Updated: 8-12-07, Published: 8-12-07
Status: Complete

it’s been one whole year now do you remember. //i can't read this poem anymore.//

Hiding Eyes

2007-08-12T13:21:39-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 22, Reviews: 7 Updated: 8-12-07, Published: 8-12-07
Status: Complete

If only.

And I Still Can't

2007-08-12T13:20:46-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 20, Reviews: 4 Updated: 8-12-07, Published: 8-12-07
Status: Complete

One whole year.

Tangled Strands of Consciousness

2007-08-09T13:57:06-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Life
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 162, Reviews: 3 Updated: 8-9-07, Published: 8-9-07
Status: Complete

A falling of the drawbridge and everything feels empty

Into Despair

2007-08-08T14:38:42-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Life
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Drama/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 172, Reviews: 7 Updated: 8-8-07, Published: 8-8-07
Status: Complete

I'm drowning and breaking in this caustic place, but you never could see it because I never could tell you.

Burning Bridges

2007-07-28T16:09:19-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Drama/Tragedy
Chapters: 1, Words: 23, Reviews: 12 Updated: 7-28-07, Published: 7-28-07
Status: Complete

all I can do.

Origin Unknown

2007-07-28T15:55:38-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 22, Reviews: 8 Updated: 7-28-07, Published: 7-28-07
Status: Complete

What happened?

I Have Lost

2007-07-22T17:46:40-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Life
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 129, Reviews: 7 Updated: 7-22-07, Published: 7-22-07
Status: Complete

I have lost the ability to spin words into intricate webs of golden eloquence.

Escape from Myself

2007-07-21T13:47:45-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 19, Reviews: 10 Updated: 7-21-07, Published: 7-21-07
Status: Complete

I need to.

Last Escape

2007-07-20T20:28:11-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Tragedy/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 25, Reviews: 8 Updated: 7-20-07, Published: 7-20-07
Status: Complete

The last escape left...

If Only

2007-07-20T13:37:57-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 22, Reviews: 8 Updated: 7-20-07, Published: 7-20-07
Status: Complete

If only they could.

Shooting Star

2007-07-20T11:26:08-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 16, Reviews: 9 Updated: 7-20-07, Published: 7-20-07
Status: Complete

I thought of you.

Indelible

2007-07-06T08:52:36-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Horror/Mystery
Chapters: 1, Words: 133, Reviews: 5 Updated: 7-6-07, Published: 7-6-07
Status: Complete

We met again last night in another of my nightmares.

Lost to Nothing

2007-07-06T08:48:37-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Life
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 191, Reviews: 3 Updated: 7-6-07, Published: 7-6-07
Status: Complete

Empty is a way of life for the lost, broken, and alone.

In the Shadow

2007-07-05T22:38:49-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Tragedy/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 17, Reviews: 9 Updated: 7-5-07, Published: 7-5-07
Status: Complete

Behind each door in the shadow...

Learn to Fly

2007-07-05T22:20:08-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Life
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 110, Reviews: 6 Updated: 7-5-07, Published: 7-5-07
Status: Complete

No time for joy when one's trying to find a way and meaning in life's twisting maze. [Rhyming]

How I Know

2007-07-04T15:56:50-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 24, Reviews: 9 Updated: 7-4-07, Published: 7-4-07
Status: Complete

You've asked me why several times before. Finally, I have found the answer.

Morbid Shadows

2007-07-02T11:11:03-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 33, Reviews: 9 Updated: 7-2-07, Published: 7-2-07
Status: Complete

Who's to blame for the loss of colour? [Tanka]

Faded Remnants

2007-06-27T18:00:45-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 113, Reviews: 5 Updated: 6-27-07, Published: 6-27-07
Status: Complete

in a disillusioned attempt to break up the dark and cold.

Lost in Black and Grey

2007-06-15T20:37:08-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Life
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Poetry/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 97, Reviews: 9 Updated: 6-15-07, Published: 6-15-07
Status: Complete

Only with you did I ever see in colour.

Dwelling In Blue Grey

2007-06-15T20:33:35-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Mystery/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 83, Reviews: 6 Updated: 6-15-07, Published: 6-15-07
Status: Complete

Her eyes have been exhibiting subtle shades of blue grey sorrrow.

I Couldn't Help It

2007-06-14T20:32:55-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 24, Reviews: 5 Updated: 6-14-07, Published: 6-14-07
Status: Complete

she is weak.

Drained of the Unknown

2007-06-14T15:06:11-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Life
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 109, Reviews: 6 Updated: 6-14-07, Published: 6-14-07
Status: Complete

Too many answers have cast the world in faded hues.

Numbed

2007-06-14T13:39:39-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Drama/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 18, Reviews: 8 Updated: 6-14-07, Published: 6-14-07
Status: Complete

I've learned.

Sometimes Secretly

2007-06-13T20:29:46-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Life
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 110, Reviews: 4 Updated: 6-13-07, Published: 6-13-07
Status: Complete

The alarm clock destroys the utopia that she finds in sleep.

Sealed With Fear

2007-06-13T14:24:42-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Drama/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 39, Reviews: 5 Updated: 6-13-07, Published: 6-13-07
Status: Complete

sometimes it hurts so deeply that

Nowhere to Hide

2007-06-13T12:58:53-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Drama/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 21, Reviews: 4 Updated: 6-13-07, Published: 6-13-07
Status: Complete

never

Lost in Ashen Clouds

2007-06-11T15:32:13-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 111, Reviews: 7 Updated: 6-11-07, Published: 6-11-07
Status: Complete

A bland, whitegrey sky blankets the world with a sense of dull serenity.

Silence Screamed

2007-06-10T09:53:49-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Drama/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 24, Reviews: 5 Updated: 6-10-07, Published: 6-10-07
Status: Complete

telling me to break it

Silence Protects

2007-06-10T09:52:14-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 24, Reviews: 5 Updated: 6-10-07, Published: 6-10-07
Status: Complete

Don't ask, whatever you do.

Don't Take Off My Mask

2007-06-08T18:57:17-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 23, Reviews: 6 Updated: 6-8-07, Published: 6-8-07
Status: Complete

too afraid

I Just Need to Hear It

2007-06-08T09:58:28-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Angst/Fantasy
Chapters: 1, Words: 16, Reviews: 2 Updated: 6-8-07, Published: 6-8-07
Status: Complete

...if you could honestly say so

Maybe Someday

2007-06-06T14:19:04-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Romance/Fantasy
Chapters: 1, Words: 14, Reviews: 3 Updated: 6-6-07, Published: 6-6-07
Status: Complete

if I'm lucky

Worthless Words

2007-06-04T15:48:36-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 24, Reviews: 7 Updated: 6-4-07, Published: 6-4-07
Status: Complete

even my dreams

I Know Better

2007-06-03T17:23:56-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 21, Reviews: 6 Updated: 6-3-07, Published: 6-3-07
Status: Complete

unfortunately

What Can I Say?

2007-06-02T09:48:14-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Drama/Tragedy
Chapters: 1, Words: 22, Reviews: 3 Updated: 6-2-07, Published: 6-2-07
Status: Complete

lost for words

Escape Into Silence

2007-05-29T18:45:57-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 12, Reviews: 9 Updated: 5-29-07, Published: 5-29-07
Status: Complete

Haiku...

I Already Knew

2007-05-27T20:50:04-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 35, Reviews: 6 Updated: 5-27-07, Published: 5-27-07
Status: Complete

how could i tell her

I've Crossed the Line

2007-05-27T20:49:19-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Poetry/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 26, Reviews: 3 Updated: 5-27-07, Published: 5-27-07
Status: Complete

Haiku...

nothing else matters

2007-05-26T16:21:03-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Love
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Romance/Fantasy
Chapters: 1, Words: 81, Reviews: 8 Updated: 5-26-07, Published: 5-26-07
Status: Complete

my whole life, i've been telling myself that i'm worthless.

But I Fell

2007-05-25T15:22:33-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Drama/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 16, Reviews: 3 Updated: 5-25-07, Published: 5-25-07
Status: Complete

hope is

Tragedy In Progress

2007-05-25T15:16:02-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Tragedy/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 20, Reviews: 3 Updated: 5-25-07, Published: 5-25-07
Status: Complete

I am a

Return to Mystery

2007-05-22T16:25:35-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Spiritual
Chapters: 1, Words: 86, Reviews: 5 Updated: 5-22-07, Published: 5-22-07
Status: Complete

And she prefers that some questions go unanswered.

One Day I'll Be Open

2007-05-21T21:18:48-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 28, Reviews: 4 Updated: 5-21-07, Published: 5-21-07
Status: Complete

I promise myself.

missing my future

2007-05-19T18:08:51-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Life
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Poetry/Tragedy
Chapters: 1, Words: 73, Reviews: 5 Updated: 5-19-07, Published: 5-19-07
Status: Complete

i've spent years of my life running head long into the future.

Just to Confuse Them

2007-05-18T17:59:33-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 19, Reviews: 5 Updated: 5-18-07, Published: 5-18-07
Status: Complete

Not that it worked.

For An Instant

2007-05-16T19:16:25-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 15, Reviews: 6 Updated: 5-16-07, Published: 5-16-07
Status: Complete

Haiku...

Reach Out

2007-05-15T20:06:33-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 24, Reviews: 6 Updated: 5-15-07, Published: 5-15-07
Status: Complete

reach out in the darkness and you will be disappointed

I Saw

2007-05-13T11:08:23-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 18, Reviews: 9 Updated: 5-13-07, Published: 5-13-07
Status: Complete

through the windows to one's soul

Minority of One

2007-05-12T10:33:47-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 12, Reviews: 10 Updated: 5-12-07, Published: 5-12-07
Status: Complete

always remember

Fishbowl Lonely

2007-05-11T12:15:57-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 15, Reviews: 8 Updated: 5-11-07, Published: 5-11-07
Status: Complete

through the glass

Who Could Have Guessed?

2007-05-09T15:50:04-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Life
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 98, Reviews: 7 Updated: 5-9-07, Published: 5-9-07
Status: Complete

When I was young, I knew I was cliché.

It Begs the Question

2007-05-01T14:11:06-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 13, Reviews: 7 Updated: 5-1-07, Published: 5-1-07
Status: Complete

But they never answer.

Kill Capital Punishment

2007-04-30T14:56:36-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Essay
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: General
Chapters: 1, Words: 578, Reviews: 6 Updated: 4-30-07, Published: 4-30-07
Status: Complete

An opinion paper.

No Regrets

2007-04-29T06:02:55-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Life
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 69, Reviews: 9 Updated: 4-29-07, Published: 4-29-07
Status: Complete

I want to face the future with no regrets.

You Understand

2007-04-19T20:00:20-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 14, Reviews: 5 Updated: 4-19-07, Published: 4-19-07
Status: Complete

take my hand in

Dreams of Connectedness

2007-04-15T18:35:24-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Life
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 120, Reviews: 4 Updated: 4-15-07, Published: 4-15-07
Status: Complete

I dream of a day when I could meld

Bottomless Chasm

2007-04-08T14:18:15-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Life
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 160, Reviews: 3 Updated: 4-8-07, Published: 4-8-07
Status: Complete

Eternity is too long a time to never be alive again.

Mocking Laughter

2007-04-07T10:06:34-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Life
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 161, Reviews: 6 Updated: 4-7-07, Published: 4-7-07
Status: Complete

I can still hear the universe laughing at me.

I'm Not A Prophet

2007-03-29T18:02:33-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 10, Reviews: 7 Updated: 3-29-07, Published: 3-29-07
Status: Complete

and never will be

You Wouldn't Know

2007-03-23T15:39:35-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 14, Reviews: 2 Updated: 3-23-07, Published: 3-23-07
Status: Complete

why do you say

Broad Minded Bigotry: I'll show you how

2007-03-19T15:00:39-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Humor
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Humor/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 143, Reviews: 6 Updated: 3-19-07, Published: 3-19-07
Status: Complete

Plenty of room to hate everyone equally.

Shadow Eater

2007-03-19T14:34:03-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 12, Reviews: 2 Updated: 3-19-07, Published: 3-19-07
Status: Complete

can't you see?

Don't Say It

2007-03-18T00:04:03-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 61, Reviews: 3 Updated: 3-18-07, Published: 3-18-07
Status: Complete

My humanity is a source of shame for me.

Exploding Pumpkins

2007-03-12T21:08:31-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Humor
Chapters: 1, Words: 11, Reviews: 7 Updated: 3-12-07, Published: 3-12-07
Status: Complete

bright neon orange

Liquid Pain

2007-03-11T16:18:43-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Life
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 31, Reviews: 3 Updated: 3-11-07, Published: 3-11-07
Status: Complete

words drip like drops of liquid pain...

Fork In Toaster

2007-03-10T18:00:31-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Humor
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Humor
Chapters: 1, Words: 24, Reviews: 10 Updated: 3-10-07, Published: 3-10-07
Status: Complete

Pity the fork...

at least you tried

2007-03-09T23:43:27-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Life
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Humor
Chapters: 1, Words: 25, Reviews: 1 Updated: 3-9-07, Published: 3-9-07
Status: Complete

oh, the places you'll go.

When I Find Myself

2007-03-07T23:26:36-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Haiku
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Humor
Chapters: 1, Words: 16, Reviews: 6 Updated: 3-7-07, Published: 3-7-07
Status: Complete

if I do, of course.

We're All Dying

2007-03-05T20:34:12-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: General
Language: English, Fiction Rated: T
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 25, Reviews: 5 Updated: 3-5-07, Published: 3-5-07
Status: Complete

Day by day, our bodies decay.

Nothing More Than This

2007-03-03T12:19:27-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Spiritual
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+
Genres: Spiritual/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 460, Reviews: 2 Updated: 3-3-07, Published: 3-3-07
Status: Complete

The lights of the city shine below us like an array of so many distant candles.

Looking to the Stars for Answers

2007-02-23T22:16:02-08:00

Author: perpetual questions
Category: Life
Language: English, Fiction Rated: K
Genres: Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 214, Reviews: 2 Updated: 2-23-07, Published: 2-23-07
Status: Complete

I’ve searched this planet for a place to belong.