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Prayer For The Warless

2013-03-30T15:37:03-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
War
English, Rated: K
Tragedy/Hurt/Comfort
Chapters: 1, Words: 51, Reviews: 4, Complete

A poem about loss and war.

Daughter Of The Shore

2013-03-21T15:19:10-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Life
English, Rated: K
Poetry/Spiritual
Chapters: 1, Words: 122, Reviews: 5, Complete

Born in the foams, where the sea meets the sand. Each grain constructs her like a pearl in a clam.

Once More

2013-02-27T12:59:29-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
War
English, Rated: K
Tragedy/Poetry
Chapters: 1, Words: 71, Reviews: 5, Complete

How can we not learn from war. Must we go again? Even when all was lost before.

The Madness

2013-02-21T07:34:58-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Life
English, Rated: K
Hurt/Comfort/Poetry
Chapters: 1, Words: 84, Reviews: 7, Complete

Can't you see them? Listen. Can't you hear them?

The Devil's Dance

2013-01-16T12:48:31-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Life
English, Rated: T
Mystery/Supernatural
Chapters: 1, Words: 188, Reviews: 3, Complete

A different piece, descriptive, sort of a story. The dance, they fight. Hope you like it.

Hidden In His Weary Face

2013-01-04T02:51:42-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
General
English, Rated: K
Hurt/Comfort/Poetry
Chapters: 1, Words: 126, Reviews: 8, Complete

A clock in its final dying moments. I've edited this one quite a lot and attempted a rhyme scheme so I would love to know your thoughts.

Wish Bone

2012-12-16T15:11:45-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Life
English, Rated: K
Hurt/Comfort/Poetry
Chapters: 1, Words: 53, Reviews: 7, Complete

Clearing out my computer I found this simple poem. Thought I'd upload it. The title explains.

The Game

2012-12-04T10:24:31-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Life
English, Rated: K+
Mystery/Hurt/Comfort
Chapters: 1, Words: 63, Reviews: 6, Complete

Play the game and people get hurt.

The Doors

2012-12-02T12:32:45-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Life
English, Rated: T
Tragedy/Horror
Chapters: 1, Words: 138, Reviews: 7, Complete

Three door, each holding a different scene, each worse than the one before. Based on a dream.

My Bitter Friends

2012-11-24T11:01:41-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Life
English, Rated: T
Mystery/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 97, Reviews: 5, Complete

A bitter man acknowledges his killers, he raises his glass to his own memory.

Going Cold

2012-11-18T07:59:27-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Life
English, Rated: K+
Hurt/Comfort/Tragedy
Chapters: 1, Words: 115, Reviews: 8, Complete

He fell in love with a dying girl. He says by her side, 'til death do they part.

The Whispers

2012-11-07T14:30:53-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
General
English, Rated: K+
Horror/Mystery
Chapters: 1, Words: 57, Reviews: 8, Complete

The sounds of horror on the streets, alive and breathing.

Bitter Man

2012-11-02T04:59:53-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
General
English, Rated: T
Hurt/Comfort/Poetry
Chapters: 1, Words: 64, Reviews: 8, Complete

Each bitter man shall meet his bitter 'morrow

Common Fools

2012-10-28T08:25:06-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Love
English, Rated: K+
Romance/Hurt/Comfort
Chapters: 1, Words: 36, Reviews: 7, Complete

Love makes us common fools, both you and I.

Mechanical Silence

2012-10-19T12:18:55-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
General
English, Rated: K+
Mystery/Poetry
Chapters: 1, Words: 55, Reviews: 8, Complete

In a world of two faced people and ruling machines.

The Fossils

2012-10-10T11:59:14-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Nature
English, Rated: K+
Poetry/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 87, Reviews: 7, Complete

You left me to become a fossil, preserved but alone. Until the children come.

The Gallows

2012-10-06T10:33:46-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
General
English, Rated: K+
Hurt/Comfort/Crime
Chapters: 1, Words: 133, Reviews: 6, Complete

A pirate's son pays the price for his coward father's crime. These are the final words of that father to his son.

Promise

2012-09-25T13:15:10-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Family
English, Rated: K+
Hurt/Comfort/Tragedy
Chapters: 1, Words: 260, Reviews: 6, Complete

The worst is over, the worst is yet to come. You just have to tell the little girl. * The man she mentions is the grim reaper - the man who collects the dead

Red Riding Hood

2012-09-16T05:34:30-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Fantasy
English, Rated: K+
Mystery/Fantasy
Chapters: 1, Words: 115, Reviews: 7, Complete

She wanders the forest in search of a wolf. The girl dressed in red.

The Yes

2012-08-29T12:55:48-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Romance
English, Rated: K+
Hurt/Comfort/Tragedy
Chapters: 1, Words: 812, Reviews: 10, Complete

He writes her final entry into her diary. He never could leave a story left untold.

Shell Games

2012-08-29T12:33:21-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
War
English, Rated: K+
Tragedy/Hurt/Comfort
Chapters: 1, Words: 100, Reviews: 6, Complete

12 months since this shell games began. I wrote this a while ago and I know I've written better.

After The Tone

2012-08-19T09:01:17-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
General
English, Rated: K+
Poetry/Suspense
Chapters: 1, Words: 72, Reviews: 5, Complete

She is a weapon. She is a phone.

Point Blank

2012-07-24T11:18:46-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Life
English, Rated: K+
Hurt/Comfort/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 164, Reviews: 8, Complete

He forgives me tonight, that impossible man, but tomorrow is a different matter.

Helpless

2012-07-07T06:00:51-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Life
English, Rated: K+
Suspense/Poetry
Chapters: 1, Words: 78, Reviews: 7, Complete

We are all helpless, in the night.

Catch The Train

2012-06-27T09:59:16-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Love
English, Rated: K+
Hurt/Comfort/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 129, Reviews: 10, Complete

There's something romantic about the train station which makes it more heart-breaking when he's not there.

Live Wire

2012-06-17T11:56:59-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Life
English, Rated: K+
Supernatural/Poetry
Chapters: 1, Words: 111, Reviews: 10, Complete

She is everybody and no one. Hook up to the circuit, she's been forgotten.

Little Boots

2012-06-05T05:40:02-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Family
English, Rated: T
Hurt/Comfort/Family
Chapters: 1, Words: 442, Reviews: 9, Complete

After the death of his sister a little boy is scared to forget. Quite a sad piece inspired partly by Ernest Hemingway's flash fiction. 'For sale: baby shoes, never worn.'

Tonight

2012-06-03T10:38:43-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Life
English, Rated: K+
Tragedy/Hurt/Comfort
Chapters: 1, Words: 97, Reviews: 7, Complete

After a tragedy resulting in many deaths. The people come togehter in mourning.

The Jetty

2012-05-26T11:14:59-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Love
English, Rated: K
Romance/Poetry
Chapters: 1, Words: 168, Reviews: 12, Complete

Each day she sits on the jetty, waiting for her lover, she doesn't know if he'll return. Once she has the courage, she'll give up.

Portrait

2012-04-29T14:13:54-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Life
English, Rated: K+
Poetry/Hurt/Comfort
Chapters: 1, Words: 151, Reviews: 14, Complete

A poem about capturing what's underneath and showing that to the world.

I Do

2012-04-29T05:07:24-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Love
English, Rated: K+
Tragedy/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 132, Reviews: 9, Complete

A young wife whose husband's funeral is on their meant to be wedding day. AN: Exams have taken over updating/writing so it'll be a little infrequent for a bit sorry!

15 Stages Of Death

2012-04-03T12:35:41-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Life
English, Rated: T
Tragedy/Hurt/Comfort
Chapters: 1, Words: 107, Reviews: 11, Complete

It starts with the stopping of his heart.

The Pigeon's Friend

2012-03-26T12:44:45-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Life
English, Rated: K
General/Poetry
Chapters: 1, Words: 95, Reviews: 9, Complete

The man who sits with the pigeons and rattles a cup. This is a piece I've been working on for ahes but I really need you to tear it apart, or just tell me what you think

See The World

2012-03-18T13:26:40-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Life
English, Rated: K+
Romance/Hurt/Comfort
Chapters: 1, Words: 165, Reviews: 10, Complete

See the world through the eyes of a child.

Metal

2012-03-16T04:08:30-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
General
English, Rated: K+
Poetry/Hurt/Comfort
Chapters: 1, Words: 87, Reviews: 11, Complete

The most beautiful things in the world are made of metal, so are the most horrible.

Knock Out

2012-03-13T13:00:22-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Love
English, Rated: K+
Romance/Tragedy
Chapters: 1, Words: 137, Reviews: 23, Complete

A fight between two lovers in the hall and its almost like a boxing ring.

A Much Loved Bear

2012-03-03T11:08:08-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Life
English, Rated: K+
Hurt/Comfort/Friendship
Chapters: 1, Words: 134, Reviews: 8, Complete

This is a piece to dedicated to that bear, the one that everyone has and everyone loves, no matter how old.

Our Stories

2012-03-03T10:48:16-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Life
English, Rated: K+
Poetry
Chapters: 1, Words: 73, Reviews: 5, Complete

These are our stories, they are what leads us back home, everyone has at least one because these are our lives.

Piece By Piece

2012-02-24T10:20:31-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
War
English, Rated: K+
Tragedy/Poetry
Chapters: 1, Words: 186, Reviews: 10, Complete

Its about a solider whose come home, broken, and how their partner is there for them through it all and how they are repairing them piece by piece.

Butterflies

2012-02-22T12:43:49-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
General
English, Rated: K+
Tragedy/Supernatural
Chapters: 1, Words: 144, Reviews: 9, Complete

I cannot describe it other than ... There's nothing to see here now.

I'm Fine

2012-02-17T11:18:10-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Friendship
English, Rated: K
Hurt/Comfort/Friendship
Chapters: 1, Words: 99, Reviews: 10, Complete

Everyone's said 'I'm Fine' when they're not! This is about what they're really feeling.

Loose Ends

2012-02-02T14:32:27-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
General
English, Rated: T
Crime/Suspense
Chapters: 3, Words: 467, Reviews: 8, In-Progress

This is a poem which has a tale. Its a crime piece. Whole thing uploaded.

Until The Bubbles Stop

2012-01-25T12:04:48-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Life
English, Rated: T
Hurt/Comfort/Tragedy
Chapters: 2, Words: 324, Reviews: 22, Complete

This is quite sad, its a different take on assisted suicide and how sometimes its okay then the second chapter is the response of the person left behind.

You're Going To Get Us Killed

2012-01-08T07:33:49-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Life
English, Rated: K
Hurt/Comfort/Poetry
Chapters: 1, Words: 102, Reviews: 9, Complete

I quite liked this one. Sometimes people leave us, sometimes its their fault, but they always come back, maybe not when you needed them, but they'll come back.

The Fight

2011-12-30T04:57:25-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Family
English, Rated: K+
Hurt/Comfort/Tragedy
Chapters: 1, Words: 21, Reviews: 13, Complete

Its quite short. Its about a fight, not really sure who between but please tell me what you think :-D

The Violinist's Dance

2011-12-15T10:05:36-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Friendship
English, Rated: K
Poetry/Friendship
Chapters: 1, Words: 201, Reviews: 12, Complete

Dedicated To Harriet. A violinist's dances as she plays, she doesn't notice the rest of the world just her and her violin.

The Rain Will Come

2011-12-11T11:50:41-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Life
English, Rated: K
Hurt/Comfort/Tragedy
Chapters: 1, Words: 87, Reviews: 15, Complete

No matter what, the rain will come. You can't live forever.

Battle Cry

2011-11-26T13:48:33-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Life
English, Rated: K+
Hurt/Comfort/Poetry
Chapters: 1, Words: 118, Reviews: 19, Complete

You can't run from the Nightmares forever.

Would It Make A Difference?

2011-11-08T11:51:18-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Life
English, Rated: K
Hurt/Comfort/Tragedy
Chapters: 1, Words: 126, Reviews: 9, Complete

If I could turn back time, could I fix it and would it make a difference? Its about over hearing thing you shouldn't and how that changes the picture.

Listen To The Thunder

2011-10-20T12:39:55-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Family
English, Rated: K
Hurt/Comfort/Family
Chapters: 1, Words: 81, Reviews: 11, Complete

The thunder roars and shout over a sleeping little girl.

Where Were You?

2011-10-20T12:36:59-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
War
English, Rated: K
Hurt/Comfort/Friendship
Chapters: 1, Words: 112, Reviews: 8, Complete

Where were you when I needed you? When I gave up hope of you being there, where were you? AN: Written as two people, first person uses you, second uses I.

Big Girls Don't Cry

2011-10-05T08:33:53-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Life
English, Rated: K
Hurt/Comfort/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 160, Reviews: 12, Complete

A poem about a little girl who tries to be what she's not but something stops her.

Tears Of A Clown

2011-09-28T12:45:14-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Life
English, Rated: K+
Hurt/Comfort/Poetry
Chapters: 1, Words: 176, Reviews: 23, Complete

No one sees a clown cry, nor do they hear the sounds of the broken piano.

Paper Pages In Shaking Hands

2011-09-23T13:45:57-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Life
English, Rated: K
Hurt/Comfort/Poetry
Chapters: 1, Words: 313, Reviews: 12, Complete

Stories are not real. Reality is different.

What Hearlds In The Night

2011-09-01T13:37:32-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
General
English, Rated: K+
Suspense/Supernatural
Chapters: 1, Words: 97, Reviews: 6, Complete

No one knows what hearlds in the nights.

Chapters In Our Lives

2011-09-01T03:01:36-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
Friendship
English, Rated: K
Poetry/Friendship
Chapters: 1, Words: 97, Reviews: 26, Complete

Though we are scarred outside from falls, inside the scars are very different.

This Is Home

2011-08-20T07:13:42-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
General
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 42, Reviews: 12, Complete

I can't sum it up, its just a poem, quite short but still...

Silence

2011-07-24T12:29:00-08:00

Author: AppleCrumble
General
English, Rated: K
Poetry/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 61, Reviews: 15, Complete

A poem about silence