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 <author>
  <name>FictionPress.com</name>
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 <title>FictionPress.com - painted.music's fanfiction</title>
 <subtitle>Story feed for writer: painted.music</subtitle>
 <link rel="self" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/atom/u/538796/"/>
 <updated>2008-08-30T02:23:24-08:00</updated>
 <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-08-30:/profile/538796/</id>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-08-17T12:09:33-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-08-17T12:09:33-08:00</updated>
  <title>Dear Dolly</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2560312/1/Dear_Dolly"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-08-17:story.2560312</id>
  <category term="General"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Hurt/Comfort"/>
  <category term="Family"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/fiction/General/'&gt;General&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Hurt/Comfort/Family&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 2,013, Reviews: 4 
Updated: 8-17-08, Published: 8-17-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;Hello, dolly, would you like to hear about my day? It was absolutely wonderful...</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-08-17T10:08:20-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-08-17T10:08:20-08:00</updated>
  <title>Catch!</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2560287/1/Catch"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-08-17:story.2560287</id>
  <category term="Love"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Romance"/>
  <category term="Hurt/Comfort"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Love/'&gt;Love&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Romance/Hurt/Comfort&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 16, Reviews: 4 
Updated: 8-17-08, Published: 8-17-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;It's just an invisible prayer, though. I know it won't really happen.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-08-17T09:57:21-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-08-17T09:57:21-08:00</updated>
  <title>Morning's Denial</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2560282/1/Mornings_Denial"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-08-17:story.2560282</id>
  <category term="Nature"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Nature/'&gt;Nature&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 71, Reviews: 3 
Updated: 8-17-08, Published: 8-17-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;just a few more minutes,&quot; you pray. Short and hopefully sweet.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-08-13T15:17:17-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-08-13T15:17:17-08:00</updated>
  <title>Watching Ocean Waves</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2558600/1/Watching_Ocean_Waves"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-08-13:story.2558600</id>
  <category term="Young Adult"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Romance"/>
  <category term="Hurt/Comfort"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/fiction/Young_Adult/'&gt;Young Adult&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Romance/Hurt/Comfort&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 450, Reviews: 4 
Updated: 8-13-08, Published: 8-13-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;Watching ocean waves crash onto the sand, only wishing I could ride with them.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-08-06T20:47:42-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-08-06T20:47:42-08:00</updated>
  <title>Quasi una Fantasia</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2555743/1/Quasi_una_Fantasia"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-08-06:story.2555743</id>
  <category term="Haiku"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Hurt/Comfort"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Haiku/'&gt;Haiku&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Hurt/Comfort&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 137, Reviews: 6 
Updated: 8-6-08, Published: 8-6-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;And it's almost a fantasy...</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-08-06T12:25:58-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-08-06T12:25:58-08:00</updated>
  <title>Unrequited</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2555546/1/Unrequited"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-08-06:story.2555546</id>
  <category term="Haiku"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Hurt/Comfort"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Haiku/'&gt;Haiku&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Hurt/Comfort/Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 122, Reviews: 6 
Updated: 8-6-08, Published: 8-6-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;unrequited love is the worst kind</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-07-24T16:41:32-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-07-24T16:41:32-08:00</updated>
  <title>don't talk to strangers</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2549784/1/dont_talk_to_strangers"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-07-24:story.2549784</id>
  <category term="Haiku"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Humor"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Haiku/'&gt;Haiku&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Humor&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 18, Reviews: 5 
Updated: 7-24-08, Published: 7-24-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;or accept candy from them either</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-07-24T16:40:53-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-07-24T16:40:53-08:00</updated>
  <title>inverted pyramid of selfhatred</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2549782/1/inverted_pyramid_of_selfhatred"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-07-24:story.2549782</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Tragedy"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Tragedy&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 105, Reviews: 3 
Updated: 7-24-08, Published: 7-24-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;that i built up brick by brick</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-07-24T16:39:55-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-07-24T16:39:55-08:00</updated>
  <title>afraid to go outside</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2549780/1/afraid_to_go_outside"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-07-24:story.2549780</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Hurt/Comfort"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Hurt/Comfort&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 131, Reviews: 2 
Updated: 7-24-08, Published: 7-24-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;and so i shield my eyes from those vengeful rays of sunlight</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-07-24T16:39:17-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-07-24T16:39:17-08:00</updated>
  <title>Depression</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2549778/1/Depression"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-07-24:story.2549778</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Hurt/Comfort"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Hurt/Comfort/Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 154, Reviews: 4 
Updated: 7-24-08, Published: 7-24-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;depression is an ugly, ugly feeling</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-07-24T16:38:38-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-07-24T16:38:38-08:00</updated>
  <title>A Sestina's Goodbye</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2549777/1/A_Sestinas_Goodbye"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-07-24:story.2549777</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Hurt/Comfort"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Hurt/Comfort/Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 316, Reviews: 2 
Updated: 7-24-08, Published: 7-24-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;a sestina about death</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-07-24T16:38:00-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-07-24T16:38:00-08:00</updated>
  <title>Little Boy's Crush</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2549776/1/Little_Boys_Crush"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-07-24:story.2549776</id>
  <category term="Haiku"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Friendship"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Haiku/'&gt;Haiku&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Friendship&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 19, Reviews: 4 
Updated: 7-24-08, Published: 7-24-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;a little boy's crush is full of innocence</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-07-24T16:36:54-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-07-24T16:36:54-08:00</updated>
  <title>The Art of War</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2549774/1/The_Art_of_War"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-07-24:story.2549774</id>
  <category term="War"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Tragedy"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/War/'&gt;War&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Tragedy&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 263, Reviews: 2 
Updated: 7-24-08, Published: 7-24-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;The art of war is one so painfully destcutive to master, and yet so few DON'T.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-07-24T16:36:03-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-07-24T16:36:03-08:00</updated>
  <title>Obsession</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2549773/1/Obsession"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-07-24:story.2549773</id>
  <category term="Haiku"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Haiku/'&gt;Haiku&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 48, Reviews: 3 
Updated: 7-24-08, Published: 7-24-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;two haikus about obsession</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-07-11T04:55:49-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-07-11T04:55:49-08:00</updated>
  <title>Drowning in Denial</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2543940/1/Drowning_in_Denial"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-07-11:story.2543940</id>
  <category term="Family"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Family"/>
  <category term="Hurt/Comfort"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Family/'&gt;Family&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Family/Hurt/Comfort&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 367, Reviews: 3 
Updated: 7-11-08, Published: 7-11-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;because it tastes so sweet</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-06-27T09:48:06-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-06-27T09:48:06-08:00</updated>
  <title>nondrumbeats</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2537737/1/nondrumbeats"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-06-27:story.2537737</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 210, Reviews: 9 
Updated: 6-27-08, Published: 6-27-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;my heart beats in music notes, not drumbeats</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-06-26T20:52:49-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-06-26T20:52:49-08:00</updated>
  <title>The Death of Me</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2537528/1/The_Death_of_Me"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-06-26:story.2537528</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Tragedy"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Tragedy&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 169, Reviews: 4 
Updated: 6-26-08, Published: 6-26-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;tonight will be the death of me. literally.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-06-18T12:20:19-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-06-18T12:20:19-08:00</updated>
  <title>Suicide of Poetry</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2533740/1/Suicide_of_Poetry"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-06-18:story.2533740</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Angst"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Angst&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 245, Reviews: 10 
Updated: 6-18-08, Published: 6-18-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;slitting the metaphorical wrists of imagery</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-06-18T12:19:02-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-06-18T12:19:02-08:00</updated>
  <title>Burn, Baby, Burn</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2533739/1/Burn_Baby_Burn"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-06-18:story.2533739</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Angst"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Angst&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 340, Reviews: 5 
Updated: 6-18-08, Published: 6-18-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;use that lighter of yours to hide your fears in flames</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-06-16T19:05:53-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-06-16T19:05:53-08:00</updated>
  <title>Innocent Murderer</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2532972/1/Innocent_Murderer"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-06-16:story.2532972</id>
  <category term="War"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Crime"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/War/'&gt;War&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Crime/Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 303, Reviews: 2 
Updated: 6-16-08, Published: 6-16-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;They can get away with anything. Not because they &quot;have friends in Washington&quot; but because they ARE the friends in Washington. Reposted</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-06-10T20:36:52-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-06-10T20:36:52-08:00</updated>
  <title>Eagerly Awaiting</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2526772/1/Eagerly_Awaiting"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-06-03:story.2526772</id>
  <category term="General"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Hurt/Comfort"/>
  <category term="Tragedy"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/fiction/General/'&gt;General&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Hurt/Comfort/Tragedy&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 10, Words: 16,856, Reviews: 13 
Updated: 6-10-08, Published: 6-3-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;eagerly awaiting your silhouette to appear in the threshold.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-06-04T04:22:10-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-06-04T04:22:10-08:00</updated>
  <title>Whispers</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2526919/1/Whispers"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-06-04:story.2526919</id>
  <category term="Haiku"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Haiku/'&gt;Haiku&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 12, Reviews: 8 
Updated: 6-4-08, Published: 6-4-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;a beautiful word</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-06-01T12:49:41-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-06-01T12:49:41-08:00</updated>
  <title>Undeserved Kiss</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2525518/1/Undeserved_Kiss"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-06-01:story.2525518</id>
  <category term="Family"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Family"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Family/'&gt;Family&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Family&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 243, Reviews: 8 
Updated: 6-1-08, Published: 6-1-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;But Daddy gives it to you anyway.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-06-01T12:49:06-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-06-01T12:49:06-08:00</updated>
  <title>drowning in the memories</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2525516/1/drowning_in_the_memories"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-06-01:story.2525516</id>
  <category term="General"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Hurt/Comfort"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/General/'&gt;General&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Hurt/Comfort&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 235, Reviews: 3 
Updated: 6-1-08, Published: 6-1-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;cannot breathe, cannot swim, cannot survive</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-05-26T11:34:52-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-05-26T11:34:52-08:00</updated>
  <title>Go To Sleep</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2522637/1/Go_To_Sleep"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-05-26:story.2522637</id>
  <category term="General"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Hurt/Comfort"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/fiction/General/'&gt;General&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Hurt/Comfort&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 2,607, Reviews: 4 
Updated: 5-26-08, Published: 5-26-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;Just go to sleep,&quot; he says and kisses them all goodnight.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-05-26T09:54:46-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-05-26T09:54:46-08:00</updated>
  <title>For Sale: Baby shoes, Never used</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2522601/1/For_Sale_Baby_shoes_Never_used"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-05-26:story.2522601</id>
  <category term="General"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Tragedy"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/fiction/General/'&gt;General&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Tragedy&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 253, Reviews: 4 
Updated: 5-26-08, Published: 5-26-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;expounding on Hemingway's short story</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-05-22T16:46:12-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-05-22T16:46:12-08:00</updated>
  <title>universal injustice</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2521063/1/universal_injustice"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-05-22:story.2521063</id>
  <category term="Haiku"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Haiku/'&gt;Haiku&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 16, Reviews: 1 
Updated: 5-22-08, Published: 5-22-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;Life's not fair but, babe, we already knew that. That's just too bad.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-05-22T16:45:15-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-05-22T16:45:15-08:00</updated>
  <title>Retarded Dementia</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2521062/1/Retarded_Dementia"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-05-22:story.2521062</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 343, Reviews: 4 
Updated: 5-22-08, Published: 5-22-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;We use those words so carelessly, but they mean so much more than that.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-05-21T19:11:51-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-05-21T19:11:51-08:00</updated>
  <title>Save Our Souls</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2520762/1/Save_Our_Souls"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-05-21:story.2520762</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Tragedy"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Tragedy&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 426, Reviews: 3 
Updated: 5-21-08, Published: 5-21-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;SOS, save us from abusive mommies, murderous daddies...</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-05-20T20:22:53-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-05-20T20:22:53-08:00</updated>
  <title>One Last Time</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2520414/1/One_Last_Time"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-05-20:story.2520414</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Tragedy"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Tragedy/Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 259, Reviews: 2 
Updated: 5-20-08, Published: 5-20-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;Just one last time with you is all I ask. Is that too much to grant me? Why won't you just open your eyes and LOOK at me? ...Please...</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-05-20T20:21:11-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-05-20T20:21:11-08:00</updated>
  <title>Trail of Tears</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2520411/1/Trail_of_Tears"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-05-20:story.2520411</id>
  <category term="Family"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Hurt/Comfort"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Family/'&gt;Family&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Hurt/Comfort/Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 262, Reviews: 4 
Updated: 5-20-08, Published: 5-20-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;In my wake I leave a trail of tears.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-05-18T19:01:35-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-05-18T19:01:35-08:00</updated>
  <title>just one of those things</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2519623/1/just_one_of_those_things"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-05-18:story.2519623</id>
  <category term="Family"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: M"/>
  <category term="Tragedy"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Family/'&gt;Family&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: M&lt;br&gt;Genres: Tragedy/Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 400, Reviews: 2 
Updated: 5-18-08, Published: 5-18-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;never tell, little girlie; never tell.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-05-16T16:12:06-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-05-16T16:12:06-08:00</updated>
  <title>Perpetual Poetry</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2518628/1/Perpetual_Poetry"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-05-16:story.2518628</id>
  <category term="Nature"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Nature/'&gt;Nature&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 245, Reviews: 3 
Updated: 5-16-08, Published: 5-16-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;a never-ending riddle of limericks and haikus</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-05-16T16:11:01-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-05-16T16:11:01-08:00</updated>
  <title>Mellifluence</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2518627/1/Mellifluence"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-05-16:story.2518627</id>
  <category term="Haiku"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Haiku/'&gt;Haiku&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 64, Reviews: 6 
Updated: 5-16-08, Published: 5-16-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;Mellifluence pours off my tongue. What a beautiful word to utter.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-05-16T16:10:11-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-05-16T16:10:11-08:00</updated>
  <title>Fairest of Them All</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2518625/1/Fairest_of_Them_All"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-05-16:story.2518625</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Hurt/Comfort"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Hurt/Comfort&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 197, Reviews: 4 
Updated: 5-16-08, Published: 5-16-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;Mirror, Mirror on the wall, why am I not the fairest of them all? Give me beauty, give me acceptance, give me the lies you feed no others.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-05-13T20:50:22-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-05-13T20:50:22-08:00</updated>
  <title>To Whom It May Concern</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2517472/1/To_Whom_It_May_Concern"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-05-13:story.2517472</id>
  <category term="General"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Tragedy"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/fiction/General/'&gt;General&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Tragedy&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 577, Reviews: 4 
Updated: 5-13-08, Published: 5-13-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;A few select bullet points you might like to know about the person hidden beneath the veil of fear YOU have placed upon her.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-05-09T13:46:23-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-05-09T13:46:23-08:00</updated>
  <title>With Death in Hand</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2515461/1/With_Death_in_Hand"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-05-09:story.2515461</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 369, Reviews: 5 
Updated: 5-9-08, Published: 5-9-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;With death in hand, I can find the strength to do this.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-05-08T17:08:22-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-05-08T17:08:22-08:00</updated>
  <title>My Blank Stare</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2515122/1/My_Blank_Stare"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-05-08:story.2515122</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 240, Reviews: 4 
Updated: 5-8-08, Published: 5-8-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;gazes distantly across the room.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-05-07T02:28:13-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-05-07T02:28:13-08:00</updated>
  <title>Methylenedioxymethamphetamine</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2514486/1/Methylenedioxymethamphetamine"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-05-07:story.2514486</id>
  <category term="Haiku"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Haiku/'&gt;Haiku&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 45, Reviews: 3 
Updated: 5-7-08, Published: 5-7-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;drinking in E.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-05-04T19:52:51-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-05-04T19:52:51-08:00</updated>
  <title>Just Sometimes</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2513428/1/Just_Sometimes"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-05-04:story.2513428</id>
  <category term="Love"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Hurt/Comfort"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Love/'&gt;Love&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Hurt/Comfort/Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 88, Reviews: 3 
Updated: 5-4-08, Published: 5-4-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;Not always. Just, you know... sometimes.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-05-04T19:39:10-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-05-04T19:39:10-08:00</updated>
  <title>Don't Let Go</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2513416/1/Dont_Let_Go"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-05-04:story.2513416</id>
  <category term="Love"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Hurt/Comfort"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Love/'&gt;Love&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Hurt/Comfort/Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 104, Reviews: 5 
Updated: 5-4-08, Published: 5-4-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;... of me ...</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-05-04T19:30:34-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-05-04T19:30:34-08:00</updated>
  <title>Grieving Takes Time</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2513415/1/Grieving_Takes_Time"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-05-04:story.2513415</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Tragedy"/>
  <category term="Hurt/Comfort"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Tragedy/Hurt/Comfort&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 160, Reviews: 4 
Updated: 5-4-08, Published: 5-4-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;And time heals all wounds, right?</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-05-01T19:12:36-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-05-01T19:12:36-08:00</updated>
  <title>Bleeding Heart</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2512167/1/Bleeding_Heart"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-05-01:story.2512167</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Tragedy"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Tragedy&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 56, Reviews: 4 
Updated: 5-1-08, Published: 5-1-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;Watch my crimson-stained contractions.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-04-29T16:54:02-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-04-29T16:54:02-08:00</updated>
  <title>Coming, Searching, Waiting</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2511222/1/Coming_Searching_Waiting"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-04-29:story.2511222</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 130, Reviews: 3 
Updated: 4-29-08, Published: 4-29-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;To make it right.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-04-29T16:53:27-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-04-29T16:53:27-08:00</updated>
  <title>All She'll Know</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2511221/1/All_Shell_Know"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-04-29:story.2511221</id>
  <category term="Family"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Tragedy"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Family/'&gt;Family&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Tragedy/Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 84, Reviews: 4 
Updated: 4-29-08, Published: 4-29-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;Her mommy was gone... was never really there for her at all.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-04-29T16:52:34-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-04-29T16:52:34-08:00</updated>
  <title>Just A Child</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2511220/1/Just_A_Child"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-04-29:story.2511220</id>
  <category term="Haiku"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Tragedy"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Haiku/'&gt;Haiku&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Tragedy/Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 21, Reviews: 4 
Updated: 4-29-08, Published: 4-29-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;Don't you realize he's just a child?</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-04-29T16:51:22-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-04-29T16:51:22-08:00</updated>
  <title>Watch Me Drown</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2511219/1/Watch_Me_Drown"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-04-29:story.2511219</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Tragedy"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Tragedy&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 153, Reviews: 4 
Updated: 4-29-08, Published: 4-29-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;because I can't take much more of this</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-04-29T16:50:44-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-04-29T16:50:44-08:00</updated>
  <title>We, The United</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2511217/1/We_The_United"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-04-29:story.2511217</id>
  <category term="War"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Tragedy"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/War/'&gt;War&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Tragedy&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 252, Reviews: 3 
Updated: 4-29-08, Published: 4-29-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;...are stepping up to speak. For once you're going to listen!</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-04-29T16:49:21-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-04-29T16:49:21-08:00</updated>
  <title>Deep Within My Soul</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2511215/1/Deep_Within_My_Soul"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-04-29:story.2511215</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Fantasy"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Fantasy&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 115, Reviews: 4 
Updated: 4-29-08, Published: 4-29-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;...lie all my hidden secrets that will open at your whispery touch.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-04-25T16:10:05-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-04-25T16:10:05-08:00</updated>
  <title>A Day in the Life of Me</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2509470/1/A_Day_in_the_Life_of_Me"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-04-25:story.2509470</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 180, Reviews: 2 
Updated: 4-25-08, Published: 4-25-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;And what a wonderful day it is.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-04-24T20:33:44-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-04-24T20:33:44-08:00</updated>
  <title>Only in America</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2509193/1/Only_in_America"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-04-24:story.2509193</id>
  <category term="Politics"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Crime"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Politics/'&gt;Politics&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Crime/Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 170, Reviews: 6 
Updated: 4-24-08, Published: 4-24-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;Let freedom ring, you pigs; let freedom ring</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-04-22T00:21:27-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-04-22T00:21:27-08:00</updated>
  <title>Bleached Roses</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2507872/1/Bleached_Roses"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-04-22:story.2507872</id>
  <category term="Nature"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Nature/'&gt;Nature&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 101, Reviews: 5 
Updated: 4-22-08, Published: 4-22-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;dedicated to Bleached Roses.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-04-22T00:20:42-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-04-22T00:20:42-08:00</updated>
  <title>The Moon</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2507871/1/The_Moon"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-04-22:story.2507871</id>
  <category term="Nature"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Spiritual"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Nature/'&gt;Nature&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Spiritual&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 18, Reviews: 4 
Updated: 4-22-08, Published: 4-22-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;hiaku about the moon</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-04-15T05:56:31-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-04-15T05:56:31-08:00</updated>
  <title>Tick Tock: Prequel</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2504502/1/Tick_Tock_Prequel"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-04-15:story.2504502</id>
  <category term="Horror"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Horror"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/fiction/Horror/'&gt;Horror&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Horror&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 514, Reviews: 2 
Updated: 4-15-08, Published: 4-15-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;The prequel to the story Tick Tock. What was going through Mother-Dearest's mind that particular morning? VERY short.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-04-13T12:32:05-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-04-13T12:32:05-08:00</updated>
  <title>Pledge of Allegiance</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2503591/1/Pledge_of_Allegiance"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-04-13:story.2503591</id>
  <category term="War"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Angst"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/War/'&gt;War&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Angst&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 139, Reviews: 7 
Updated: 4-13-08, Published: 4-13-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;I pledge allegiance to YOUR flag, Mr. President.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-04-13T12:27:56-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-04-13T12:27:56-08:00</updated>
  <title>Capture the Stars</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2503586/1/Capture_the_Stars"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-04-13:story.2503586</id>
  <category term="Nature"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Nature/'&gt;Nature&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 155, Reviews: 5 
Updated: 4-13-08, Published: 4-13-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;and serve them to me in a marble goblet.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-04-13T12:24:37-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-04-13T12:24:37-08:00</updated>
  <title>Drink and Drug</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2503585/1/Drink_and_Drug"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-04-13:story.2503585</id>
  <category term="Haiku"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Haiku/'&gt;Haiku&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 24, Reviews: 4 
Updated: 4-13-08, Published: 4-13-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;You think you're so unique, but you're just like everybody else.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-04-13T12:21:39-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-04-13T12:21:39-08:00</updated>
  <title>Prayers Are A Weakness</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2503582/1/Prayers_Are_A_Weakness"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-04-13:story.2503582</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Tragedy"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Tragedy/Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 249, Reviews: 5 
Updated: 4-13-08, Published: 4-13-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;...and weakness is unacceptable...</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-04-12T22:43:42-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-04-12T22:43:42-08:00</updated>
  <title>In the Doghouse</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2503397/1/In_the_Doghouse"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-04-12:story.2503397</id>
  <category term="Horror"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Family"/>
  <category term="Horror"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/fiction/Horror/'&gt;Horror&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Family/Horror&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 1,253, Reviews: 7 
Updated: 4-12-08, Published: 4-12-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;Yep, that's where I belong, all right. Mommy always says so.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-03-27T23:06:18-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-03-27T23:06:18-08:00</updated>
  <title>through the eyes</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2495772/1/through_the_eyes"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-03-27:story.2495772</id>
  <category term="Young Adult"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Angst"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/fiction/Young_Adult/'&gt;Young Adult&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Angst&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 1,141, Reviews: 5 
Updated: 3-27-08, Published: 3-27-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;Through his eyes, she finally sees the pain in his rebellious soul... and wonders why she never noticed it before. Then again, he was always so good at hiding that sort of thing.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-03-24T21:49:03-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-03-24T21:49:03-08:00</updated>
  <title>A Tragic Demise</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2494182/1/A_Tragic_Demise"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-03-24:story.2494182</id>
  <category term="Haiku"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Humor"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Haiku/'&gt;Haiku&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Humor&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 83, Reviews: 7 
Updated: 3-24-08, Published: 3-24-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;The life of a very special part of our family was lost today. A moment of silence, if you please.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-03-24T21:47:47-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-03-24T21:47:47-08:00</updated>
  <title>anything to stop the beatings</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2494180/1/anything_to_stop_the_beatings"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-03-24:story.2494180</id>
  <category term="Haiku"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Tragedy"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Haiku/'&gt;Haiku&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Tragedy&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 21, Reviews: 6 
Updated: 3-24-08, Published: 3-24-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;he's willing to try -anything-.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-03-12T22:09:48-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-03-12T22:09:48-08:00</updated>
  <title>little girl, little girl</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2488196/1/little_girl_little_girl"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-03-12:story.2488196</id>
  <category term="Family"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Tragedy"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Family/'&gt;Family&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Tragedy&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 289, Reviews: 8 
Updated: 3-12-08, Published: 3-12-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;Love d ya, Daddy.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-03-07T14:16:52-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-03-07T14:16:52-08:00</updated>
  <title>Broken Heart Syndrome</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2485562/1/Broken_Heart_Syndrome"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-03-07:story.2485562</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Hurt/Comfort"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Hurt/Comfort&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 102, Reviews: 7 
Updated: 3-7-08, Published: 3-7-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;Please don't break my heart again .</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-03-07T14:15:54-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-03-07T14:15:54-08:00</updated>
  <title>Due Payment</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2485560/1/Due_Payment"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-03-07:story.2485560</id>
  <category term="Nature"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Nature/'&gt;Nature&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 203, Reviews: 4 
Updated: 3-7-08, Published: 3-7-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;I offer you my payment in blossoming tulips.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-03-07T14:15:10-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-03-07T14:15:10-08:00</updated>
  <title>Letting Go</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2485559/1/Letting_Go"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-03-07:story.2485559</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Hurt/Comfort"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Hurt/Comfort&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 84, Reviews: 6 
Updated: 3-7-08, Published: 3-7-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;Letting go hurts; it hurts so, so bad.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-03-07T14:14:25-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-03-07T14:14:25-08:00</updated>
  <title>as he breaks the news</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2485558/1/as_he_breaks_the_news"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-03-07:story.2485558</id>
  <category term="Family"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Hurt/Comfort"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Family/'&gt;Family&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Hurt/Comfort&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 273, Reviews: 4 
Updated: 3-7-08, Published: 3-7-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;i won't break down and cry</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-03-07T14:13:38-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-03-07T14:13:38-08:00</updated>
  <title>deadly kiss's caress</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2485557/1/deadly_kisss_caress"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-03-07:story.2485557</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Horror"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Horror&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 195, Reviews: 3 
Updated: 3-7-08, Published: 3-7-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;your deadly kiss's caress leaves me breathless... lifeless...</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-03-02T11:09:49-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-03-02T11:09:49-08:00</updated>
  <title>Carbon Copy Clone</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2483117/1/Carbon_Copy_Clone"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-03-02:story.2483117</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="General"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/General&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 87, Reviews: 8 
Updated: 3-2-08, Published: 3-2-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;mimicking everyone else</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-03-02T11:08:36-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-03-02T11:08:36-08:00</updated>
  <title>Caged Bird</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2483115/1/Caged_Bird"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-03-02:story.2483115</id>
  <category term="Nature"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Hurt/Comfort"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Nature/'&gt;Nature&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Hurt/Comfort&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 245, Reviews: 5 
Updated: 3-2-08, Published: 3-2-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;I know why she sings her sweet lullaby</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-02-18T13:13:17-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-02-18T13:13:17-08:00</updated>
  <title>Wishful Dreaming</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2477138/1/Wishful_Dreaming"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-02-18:story.2477138</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 188, Reviews: 6 
Updated: 2-18-08, Published: 2-18-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;Wishful thinking as I sleep</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-02-18T13:12:14-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-02-18T13:12:14-08:00</updated>
  <title>Mine Are</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2477137/1/Mine_Are"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-02-18:story.2477137</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 166, Reviews: 5 
Updated: 2-18-08, Published: 2-18-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;Mine are the puzzle pieces that fit around my heart perfectly .</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-02-18T13:11:18-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-02-18T13:11:18-08:00</updated>
  <title>Let the Tears Go</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2477136/1/Let_the_Tears_Go"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-02-18:story.2477136</id>
  <category term="General"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Hurt/Comfort"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/General/'&gt;General&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Hurt/Comfort&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 184, Reviews: 6 
Updated: 2-18-08, Published: 2-18-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;sweet release</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-02-18T13:10:26-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-02-18T13:10:26-08:00</updated>
  <title>Artist of Words</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2477134/1/Artist_of_Words"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-02-18:story.2477134</id>
  <category term="General"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/General/'&gt;General&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 131, Reviews: 4 
Updated: 2-18-08, Published: 2-18-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;painted with poetic license</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-02-18T13:09:03-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-02-18T13:09:03-08:00</updated>
  <title>Unwanted Queenship</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2477132/1/Unwanted_Queenship"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-02-18:story.2477132</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 201, Reviews: 4 
Updated: 2-18-08, Published: 2-18-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;release me from this rulership</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-02-18T11:16:39-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-02-18T11:16:39-08:00</updated>
  <title>Enough for a Goodbye</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2477090/1/Enough_for_a_Goodbye"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-02-18:story.2477090</id>
  <category term="War"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Tragedy"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/War/'&gt;War&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Tragedy&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 401, Reviews: 3 
Updated: 2-18-08, Published: 2-18-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;there wasn't enough time to say goodbye</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-02-18T11:12:50-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-02-18T11:12:50-08:00</updated>
  <title>Emergency Room</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2477088/1/Emergency_Room"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-02-18:story.2477088</id>
  <category term="Family"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Angst"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Family/'&gt;Family&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Angst&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 168, Reviews: 6 
Updated: 2-18-08, Published: 2-18-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;rushed through those dreaded, hospital doors</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-02-18T11:11:26-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-02-18T11:11:26-08:00</updated>
  <title>Rain as Pure as Snow</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2477087/1/Rain_as_Pure_as_Snow"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-02-18:story.2477087</id>
  <category term="Nature"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Nature/'&gt;Nature&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 111, Reviews: 4 
Updated: 2-18-08, Published: 2-18-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;why does snow get praised more than delicate droplets of rain?</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-02-18T11:10:16-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-02-18T11:10:16-08:00</updated>
  <title>Eyes Closed with Content</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2477086/1/Eyes_Closed_with_Content"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-02-18:story.2477086</id>
  <category term="Haiku"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Haiku/'&gt;Haiku&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 17, Reviews: 11 
Updated: 2-18-08, Published: 2-18-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;happiness is bliss</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-02-18T11:08:57-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-02-18T11:08:57-08:00</updated>
  <title>Walk A Mile</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2477084/1/Walk_A_Mile"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-02-18:story.2477084</id>
  <category term="Friendship"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Friendship/'&gt;Friendship&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 216, Reviews: 4 
Updated: 2-18-08, Published: 2-18-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;before you judge my soul</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-02-18T11:07:51-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-02-18T11:07:51-08:00</updated>
  <title>Moonlit Day</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2477083/1/Moonlit_Day"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-02-18:story.2477083</id>
  <category term="Nature"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Nature/'&gt;Nature&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 274, Reviews: 3 
Updated: 2-18-08, Published: 2-18-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;and listen to the poetry of a moonlit day</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-02-18T11:06:43-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-02-18T11:06:43-08:00</updated>
  <title>Expected to Remember</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2477082/1/Expected_to_Remember"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-02-18:story.2477082</id>
  <category term="School"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Humor"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/School/'&gt;School&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Humor&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 210, Reviews: 1 
Updated: 2-18-08, Published: 2-18-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;everything they say</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-02-10T08:26:16-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-02-10T08:26:16-08:00</updated>
  <title>They Call You Atlas</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2473966/1/They_Call_You_Atlas"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-02-10:story.2473966</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 18, Reviews: 9 
Updated: 2-10-08, Published: 2-10-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;[because you feel like the whole world rests on your shoulders]</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-02-09T23:56:42-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-02-09T23:56:42-08:00</updated>
  <title>self deception</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2473880/1/self_deception"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-02-09:story.2473880</id>
  <category term="War"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Tragedy"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/War/'&gt;War&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Tragedy&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 396, Reviews: 6 
Updated: 2-9-08, Published: 2-9-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;Self deception. It's a beautiful thing.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-01-29T03:22:50-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-01-29T03:22:50-08:00</updated>
  <title>Little Changeling Child</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2469005/1/Little_Changeling_Child"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-01-29:story.2469005</id>
  <category term="Fantasy"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Fantasy"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Fantasy/'&gt;Fantasy&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Fantasy&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 182, Reviews: 3 
Updated: 1-29-08, Published: 1-29-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;[I watch you, hiding in the trees]</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-01-27T18:24:31-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-01-27T18:24:31-08:00</updated>
  <title>Not Good Enough</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2468395/1/Not_Good_Enough"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-01-27:story.2468395</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Tragedy"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Tragedy&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 338, Reviews: 4 
Updated: 1-27-08, Published: 1-27-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;[so she deserves what she gets]</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-01-25T10:42:42-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-01-25T10:42:42-08:00</updated>
  <title>don't cry</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2467338/1/dont_cry"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-01-25:story.2467338</id>
  <category term="Friendship"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Friendship/'&gt;Friendship&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 182, Reviews: 11 
Updated: 1-25-08, Published: 1-25-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;[I'll always be here to sew you back together, darling.]</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-01-23T14:41:02-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-01-23T14:41:02-08:00</updated>
  <title>Waging Peace</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2466604/1/Waging_Peace"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-01-23:story.2466604</id>
  <category term="War"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/War/'&gt;War&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 310, Reviews: 5 
Updated: 1-23-08, Published: 1-23-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;[I'm waging peace against the world]</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-01-20T16:08:44-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-01-20T16:08:44-08:00</updated>
  <title>Emotions to Actions</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2465279/1/Emotions_to_Actions"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-01-20:story.2465279</id>
  <category term="General"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K"/>
  <category term="General"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/General/'&gt;General&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K&lt;br&gt;Genres: General&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 205, Reviews: 3 
Updated: 1-20-08, Published: 1-20-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;the different emotions that can be deduced from different actions</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-01-20T16:02:45-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-01-20T16:02:45-08:00</updated>
  <title>the chance to fly</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2465275/1/the_chance_to_fly"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-01-20:story.2465275</id>
  <category term="Nature"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Nature/'&gt;Nature&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 313, Reviews: 4 
Updated: 1-20-08, Published: 1-20-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;[give me the chance, even if it's just imaginary]</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-01-20T13:24:58-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-01-20T13:24:58-08:00</updated>
  <title>Mommy, Forgive Me</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2465215/1/Mommy_Forgive_Me"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-01-20:story.2465215</id>
  <category term="Family"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Family/'&gt;Family&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 208, Reviews: 4 
Updated: 1-20-08, Published: 1-20-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;[I know she always will]</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-01-20T00:10:44-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-01-20T00:10:44-08:00</updated>
  <title>Beaten Bloody</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2465021/1/Beaten_Bloody"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-01-20:story.2465021</id>
  <category term="General"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Tragedy"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/General/'&gt;General&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Tragedy&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 196, Reviews: 5 
Updated: 1-20-08, Published: 1-20-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;[and she thinks it's because she's not GOOD enough]</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-01-19T22:57:52-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-01-19T22:57:52-08:00</updated>
  <title>Kristallnacht</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2465002/1/Kristallnacht"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-01-19:story.2465002</id>
  <category term="War"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Tragedy"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/War/'&gt;War&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Tragedy&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 164, Reviews: 4 
Updated: 1-19-08, Published: 1-19-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;[the silence I face echoes with their s.c.r.e.a.m.s]</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-01-14T17:50:11-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-01-14T17:50:11-08:00</updated>
  <title>Left to the Dogs</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2462916/1/Left_to_the_Dogs"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-01-14:story.2462916</id>
  <category term="War"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Tragedy"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/War/'&gt;War&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Tragedy&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 203, Reviews: 3 
Updated: 1-14-08, Published: 1-14-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;[and now there's nothing left]</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-01-06T07:45:56-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-01-06T07:45:56-08:00</updated>
  <title>Hiakus</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2459390/1/Hiakus"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-01-06:story.2459390</id>
  <category term="Haiku"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Haiku/'&gt;Haiku&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 56, Reviews: 8 
Updated: 1-6-08, Published: 1-6-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;Two hiakus. I couldn't name it since they are two completely random ones that I just found in my notebook. Two different topics. But they're hiakus, aka short... there's no sense in not reading them. Right? It'd take all of 20 seconds.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2008-01-01T12:30:13-08:00</published>
  <updated>2008-01-01T12:30:13-08:00</updated>
  <title>The Box That Doesn't Fit</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2457216/1/The_Box_That_Doesnt_Fit"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2008-01-01:story.2457216</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 323, Reviews: 5 
Updated: 1-1-08, Published: 1-1-08&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;[and who wants to be caged in a box like an animal at the zoo anyhow?]</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2007-12-26T17:21:40-08:00</published>
  <updated>2007-12-26T17:21:40-08:00</updated>
  <title>in Never Never Land</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2454912/1/in_Never_Never_Land"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2007-12-26:story.2454912</id>
  <category term="Fantasy"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Fantasy"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Fantasy/'&gt;Fantasy&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Fantasy&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 542, Reviews: 5 
Updated: 12-26-07, Published: 12-26-07&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;[I'll never never have to be afraid of things that never never happen anyway.]</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2007-12-23T00:43:52-08:00</published>
  <updated>2007-12-23T00:43:52-08:00</updated>
  <title>just like Y O U</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2453729/1/just_like_Y_O_U"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2007-12-23:story.2453729</id>
  <category term="Nature"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Nature/'&gt;Nature&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 288, Reviews: 3 
Updated: 12-23-07, Published: 12-23-07&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;[i want to be just.like.Y O U]</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2007-12-23T00:38:48-08:00</published>
  <updated>2007-12-23T00:38:48-08:00</updated>
  <title>Goodnight</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2453728/1/Goodnight"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2007-12-23:story.2453728</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 137, Reviews: 3 
Updated: 12-23-07, Published: 12-23-07&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;[sweet, sleepy nighttime]</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2007-12-19T15:00:45-08:00</published>
  <updated>2007-12-19T15:00:45-08:00</updated>
  <title>In a Nutshell</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2452421/1/In_a_Nutshell"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2007-12-19:story.2452421</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 104, Reviews: 7 
Updated: 12-19-07, Published: 12-19-07&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;[that's cracked down the middle]</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2007-12-17T19:16:52-08:00</published>
  <updated>2007-12-17T19:16:52-08:00</updated>
  <title>darling, don't ever grow up</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2451766/1/darling_dont_ever_grow_up"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2007-12-17:story.2451766</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 518, Reviews: 3 
Updated: 12-17-07, Published: 12-17-07&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;[because life's so much better living when you don't know 'bout the bad stuff.]</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2007-12-12T18:41:05-08:00</published>
  <updated>2007-12-12T18:41:05-08:00</updated>
  <title>Hospital Doors</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2449473/1/Hospital_Doors"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2007-12-12:story.2449473</id>
  <category term="General"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Suspense"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/fiction/General/'&gt;General&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Suspense&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 1,451, Reviews: 1 
Updated: 12-12-07, Published: 12-12-07&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;You wish you could leave, but you know you can't... won't. Not until it's your turn.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2007-12-10T23:25:27-08:00</published>
  <updated>2007-12-10T23:25:27-08:00</updated>
  <title>Painted Piano Wings</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2449203/1/Painted_Piano_Wings"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2007-12-10:story.2449203</id>
  <category term="Nature"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Nature/'&gt;Nature&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 219, Reviews: 4 
Updated: 12-10-07, Published: 12-10-07&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;[kiss me in music]</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2007-12-10T22:27:22-08:00</published>
  <updated>2007-12-10T22:27:22-08:00</updated>
  <title>tear up my picture</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2449189/1/tear_up_my_picture"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2007-12-10:story.2449189</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Tragedy"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Tragedy&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 280, Reviews: 3 
Updated: 12-10-07, Published: 12-10-07&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;[and feel no remorse for doing it]</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2007-12-10T22:26:14-08:00</published>
  <updated>2007-12-10T22:26:14-08:00</updated>
  <title>Questions revised</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2449188/1/Questions_revised"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2007-12-10:story.2449188</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 408, Reviews: 1 
Updated: 12-10-07, Published: 12-10-07&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;[You always assume they're rhetorical, don't you?]</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2007-12-06T22:03:55-08:00</published>
  <updated>2007-12-06T22:03:55-08:00</updated>
  <title>Tick Tock</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2447539/1/Tick_Tock"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2007-12-06:story.2447539</id>
  <category term="Horror"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: M"/>
  <category term="Tragedy"/>
  <category term="Horror"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/fiction/Horror/'&gt;Horror&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: M&lt;br&gt;Genres: Tragedy/Horror&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 2,643, Reviews: 9 
Updated: 12-6-07, Published: 12-6-07&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;Mommy never talks to me. I wish she would... [horror not because it's scary, more because it's horrific.] Rated just to be safe, but I think it could go under 'T,' too.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2007-11-24T17:37:35-08:00</published>
  <updated>2007-11-24T17:37:35-08:00</updated>
  <title>Heating Up</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2442527/1/Heating_Up"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2007-11-24:story.2442527</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 324, Reviews: 7 
Updated: 11-24-07, Published: 11-24-07&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;[I'm heating up from the inside out]</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2007-11-15T19:38:42-08:00</published>
  <updated>2007-11-15T19:38:42-08:00</updated>
  <title>Treasure Chest</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2438985/1/Treasure_Chest"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2007-11-15:story.2438985</id>
  <category term="General"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/General/'&gt;General&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 372, Reviews: 8 
Updated: 11-15-07, Published: 11-15-07&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;my notebook is my treasure chest [filled with gold and shiny shells]</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2007-11-15T19:37:53-08:00</published>
  <updated>2007-11-15T19:37:53-08:00</updated>
  <title>At the End of my Rope</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2438984/1/At_the_End_of_my_Rope"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2007-11-15:story.2438984</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Spiritual"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Spiritual&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 653, Reviews: 2 
Updated: 11-15-07, Published: 11-15-07&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;[...and I don't know where to go from there]</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2007-11-15T19:36:42-08:00</published>
  <updated>2007-11-15T19:36:42-08:00</updated>
  <title>Cleansing Cries</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2438983/1/Cleansing_Cries"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2007-11-15:story.2438983</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Tragedy"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Tragedy&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 87, Reviews: 4 
Updated: 11-15-07, Published: 11-15-07&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;When you fall down, just pick yourself back up again [like a robot]</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2007-11-15T19:35:41-08:00</published>
  <updated>2007-11-15T19:35:41-08:00</updated>
  <title>find the truth</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2438982/1/find_the_truth"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2007-11-15:story.2438982</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 475, Reviews: 3 
Updated: 11-15-07, Published: 11-15-07&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;[Why do soldiers kill when they know death means forever?]</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2007-11-15T19:34:47-08:00</published>
  <updated>2007-11-15T19:34:47-08:00</updated>
  <title>My Cliché Heart Sewn Back Together</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2438980/1/My_Clich_Heart_Sewn_Back_Together"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2007-11-15:story.2438980</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 156, Reviews: 2 
Updated: 11-15-07, Published: 11-15-07&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;[I went out of my mind... trying to reenter my heart]</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2007-11-15T19:33:23-08:00</published>
  <updated>2007-11-15T19:33:23-08:00</updated>
  <title>Favorite Word</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2438979/1/Favorite_Word"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2007-11-15:story.2438979</id>
  <category term="Haiku"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Haiku/'&gt;Haiku&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 56, Reviews: 6 
Updated: 11-15-07, Published: 11-15-07&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;I have a favorite word, and it's the best word in the English language.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2007-11-15T19:32:28-08:00</published>
  <updated>2007-11-15T19:32:28-08:00</updated>
  <title>All About 'I'</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2438978/1/All_About_I"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2007-11-15:story.2438978</id>
  <category term="Haiku"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Humor"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Haiku/'&gt;Haiku&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Humor&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 111, Reviews: 5 
Updated: 11-15-07, Published: 11-15-07&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;Human beings are so selfish.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2007-11-15T19:31:37-08:00</published>
  <updated>2007-11-15T19:31:37-08:00</updated>
  <title>Questions</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2438976/1/Questions"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2007-11-15:story.2438976</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 243, Reviews: 5 
Updated: 11-15-07, Published: 11-15-07&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;[How do you ask a question whose answer you know you don't want to hear?]</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2007-11-07T20:52:01-08:00</published>
  <updated>2007-11-07T20:52:01-08:00</updated>
  <title>i think i'm breaking</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2435833/1/i_think_im_breaking"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2007-11-07:story.2435833</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Tragedy"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Tragedy&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 252, Reviews: 13 
Updated: 11-7-07, Published: 11-7-07&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;[i wish i could live safely within my ignorance]</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2007-11-07T20:47:12-08:00</published>
  <updated>2007-11-07T20:47:12-08:00</updated>
  <title>Destruction in Please</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2435830/1/Destruction_in_Please"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2007-11-07:story.2435830</id>
  <category term="Family"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: T"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Tragedy"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Family/'&gt;Family&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: T&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Tragedy&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 241, Reviews: 4 
Updated: 11-7-07, Published: 11-7-07&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;[and I don't even know why I bother anymore]</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2007-10-29T20:27:06-08:00</published>
  <updated>2007-10-29T20:27:06-08:00</updated>
  <title>By Any Other Name</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2432439/1/By_Any_Other_Name"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2007-10-29:story.2432439</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 561, Reviews: 3 
Updated: 10-29-07, Published: 10-29-07&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;a poem for English class, written about my name. [reposted]</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2007-10-25T16:40:43-08:00</published>
  <updated>2007-10-25T16:40:43-08:00</updated>
  <title>Baby's Broken Lullaby</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2430744/1/Babys_Broken_Lullaby"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2007-10-25:story.2430744</id>
  <category term="War"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Tragedy"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/War/'&gt;War&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Tragedy&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 124, Reviews: 14 
Updated: 10-25-07, Published: 10-25-07&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;[Hush, little baby, don't get broke. Watch as life goes up in smoke] [revised]</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2007-10-21T22:13:32-08:00</published>
  <updated>2007-10-21T22:13:32-08:00</updated>
  <title>In a Pickle</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2429207/1/In_a_Pickle"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2007-10-21:story.2429207</id>
  <category term="Humor"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Humor"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Humor/'&gt;Humor&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Humor&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 271, Reviews: 9 
Updated: 10-21-07, Published: 10-21-07&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;A pathetic attempt to throw off my Writer's Block. When all you can think of is pickles, write a poem and see where it leads.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2007-10-21T22:12:38-08:00</published>
  <updated>2007-10-21T22:12:38-08:00</updated>
  <title>Grandpa</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2429206/1/Grandpa"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2007-10-21:story.2429206</id>
  <category term="Family"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Tragedy"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Family/'&gt;Family&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Tragedy&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 203, Reviews: 4 
Updated: 10-21-07, Published: 10-21-07&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;Since the moment I knew I'd never have the chance, I always wished I could meet him.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2007-10-14T13:41:08-08:00</published>
  <updated>2007-10-14T13:41:08-08:00</updated>
  <title>Sweet Angel</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2426365/1/Sweet_Angel"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2007-10-14:story.2426365</id>
  <category term="Religion"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Tragedy"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Religion/'&gt;Religion&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Tragedy&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 94, Reviews: 8 
Updated: 10-14-07, Published: 10-14-07&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;My sweet, sweet angel, what are these tears of gold?</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2007-10-14T13:40:09-08:00</published>
  <updated>2007-10-14T13:40:09-08:00</updated>
  <title>Pushing Voices Aside</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2426363/1/Pushing_Voices_Aside"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2007-10-14:story.2426363</id>
  <category term="Love"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Love/'&gt;Love&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 75, Reviews: 3 
Updated: 10-14-07, Published: 10-14-07&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;Don't dream for yourself, they command.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2007-10-14T13:38:54-08:00</published>
  <updated>2007-10-14T13:38:54-08:00</updated>
  <title>It Cannot Compare</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2426362/1/It_Cannot_Compare"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2007-10-14:story.2426362</id>
  <category term="Nature"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Nature/'&gt;Nature&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 87, Reviews: 4 
Updated: 10-14-07, Published: 10-14-07&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;[the beauty of this world to the inane work of mankind]</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2007-10-14T13:37:55-08:00</published>
  <updated>2007-10-14T13:37:55-08:00</updated>
  <title>Greatest Fears</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2426361/1/Greatest_Fears"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2007-10-14:story.2426361</id>
  <category term="Religion"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <category term="Spiritual"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Religion/'&gt;Religion&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry/Spiritual&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 197, Reviews: 4 
Updated: 10-14-07, Published: 10-14-07&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;[from life until death]</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2007-10-14T13:36:34-08:00</published>
  <updated>2007-10-14T13:36:34-08:00</updated>
  <title>Drunk</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2426360/1/Drunk"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2007-10-14:story.2426360</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K+"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K+&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 147, Reviews: 2 
Updated: 10-14-07, Published: 10-14-07&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;simple enough, I guess. My thoughts on getting drunk, though I have no firsthand experience with the subject.</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2007-10-14T13:35:28-08:00</published>
  <updated>2007-10-14T13:35:28-08:00</updated>
  <title>Dream, Dear Child</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2426358/1/Dream_Dear_Child"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2007-10-14:story.2426358</id>
  <category term="Life"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Life/'&gt;Life&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 213, Reviews: 2 
Updated: 10-14-07, Published: 10-14-07&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;[of life and love, of kings and crowns, of beauty and destruction...]</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2007-10-14T13:34:30-08:00</published>
  <updated>2007-10-14T13:34:30-08:00</updated>
  <title>Dancing Rainstorm</title>
  <link rel="alternate" href="http://www.fictionpress.com/s/2426357/1/Dancing_Rainstorm"/>
  <id>tag:fictionpress.com,2007-10-14:story.2426357</id>
  <category term="Nature"/>
  <category term="English"/>
  <category term="Fiction Rated: K"/>
  <category term="Poetry"/>
  <summary type="html">Author: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/u/538796/painted_music'&gt;painted.music&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Category: &lt;a href='http://www.fanfiction.net/poetry/Nature/'&gt;Nature&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Language: English, Fiction Rated: K&lt;br&gt;Genres: Poetry&lt;br&gt;Chapters: 1, Words: 115, Reviews: 2 
Updated: 10-14-07, Published: 10-14-07&lt;br&gt;Status: Complete&lt;hr size=1&gt;a beautiful performance from nature... encore!</summary>
 </entry>
 <entry>
  <author>
   <name>painted.music</name>
   <uri>http://www.fictionpress.com/u/538796/</uri>
  </author>
  <published>2007-10-14T13:33:25-08:00</published>
  <updated>2007-10-14T13:33:25-08:00</updated>
  <title>Beautifully 