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love stories with an imaginary girl

2013-04-10T03:43:03-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Love
English, Rated: K+
Romance/Angst
Chapters: 13, Words: 1,954, Reviews: 16, In-Progress

let's call her jenna. pillowbook.

lessons in abstract

2013-03-05T21:54:42-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Life
English, Rated: K+
Poetry/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 27, Reviews: 0, Complete

your hair dances a mosquito.

memyselfandi

2013-01-22T03:12:09-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Biography
English, Rated: K
Angst/Humor
Chapters: 19, Words: 2,165, Reviews: 12, Complete

.me.

airplanes

2012-08-29T05:16:25-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Life
English, Rated: K+
Angst/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 221, Reviews: 1, Complete

this is your revenge

the chandelier swings

2012-08-25T02:33:03-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Life
English, Rated: K+
Romance/Angst
Chapters: 5, Words: 701, Reviews: 0, In-Progress

the glass tinkling singing mocking. the story of love.

birds

2012-08-09T21:19:41-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Life
English, Rated: K
Angst/Friendship
Chapters: 1, Words: 45, Reviews: 1, Complete

have it easier

the fortuneteller

2012-08-08T01:41:58-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Mythology
English, Rated: T
Romance/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 760, Reviews: 1, Complete

Cassandra; the name is a curse.

Crimson

2012-08-06T00:39:14-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Love
English, Rated: K+
Angst/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 174, Reviews: 1, Complete

- a love story involving a rose, some cement and the sea.

ink

2012-08-03T23:47:33-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Love
English, Rated: K+
Romance/Horror
Chapters: 1, Words: 49, Reviews: 2, Complete

your lips are dripping with waterfalls of ink

in the end

2012-08-01T04:33:58-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
School
English, Rated: K
General/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 144, Reviews: 3, In-Progress

Hold on to this moment.

The Art of Combustion

2012-07-26T04:34:14-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Life
English, Rated: K
Angst/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 194, Reviews: 0, Complete

sometimes, fire leaves you barren.

like moonlight

2012-07-11T04:38:18-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Young Adult
English, Rated: T
Angst/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 524, Reviews: 0, Complete

Her eyes stare pleadingly at you. Narcissism.

pick me up

2012-06-25T04:38:29-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Life
English, Rated: K
Angst/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 65, Reviews: 1, Complete

constants

teardrops&aftershocks

2012-06-20T20:48:56-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Love
English, Rated: K+
Romance/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 280, Reviews: 0, Complete

Face the truth.

Lie

2012-06-20T04:58:14-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Mythology
English, Rated: K+
Romance/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 962, Reviews: 1, Complete

A love story told through fairy tales.

rebellion

2012-06-20T02:50:11-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Life
English, Rated: K+
Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 54, Reviews: 0, Complete

For behind tomorrow is dying today.

life&screams

2012-06-07T03:30:53-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Life
English, Rated: K+
Angst/Poetry
Chapters: 1, Words: 267, Reviews: 1, Complete

is it okay to pretend to be who you aren't if it makes you feel alive?

anatomy of a lycanthrope

2012-06-06T19:36:51-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Love
English, Rated: K+
Angst/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 394, Reviews: 1, Complete

If you're going to fall, drag someone down with you.

Magic

2012-05-30T18:29:21-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Life
English, Rated: K
Supernatural/Poetry
Chapters: 1, Words: 360, Reviews: 1, Complete

What would you love most about magic?

and then i scream

2012-05-22T03:52:14-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Life
English, Rated: K+
Angst/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,198, Reviews: 2, Complete

A four-part saga, an insight on the realities of life and death in the point of view of an unnamed character.

extraordinary

2012-05-10T03:46:55-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Life
English, Rated: K
Angst/Poetry
Chapters: 1, Words: 354, Reviews: 2, Complete

extraordinary was her only wish. A little freeverse.

a little secret

2012-04-28T05:16:49-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Life
English, Rated: K
Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 185, Reviews: 0, Complete

Beauty exists in everything.

Memories

2012-04-26T02:42:24-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Young Adult
English, Rated: K+
Angst/Hurt/Comfort
Chapters: 1, Words: 626, Reviews: 0, Complete

Music and nostalgia.

Porcelain

2012-04-25T01:41:26-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Young Adult
English, Rated: K+
Angst/Humor
Chapters: 1, Words: 623, Reviews: 1, Complete

She thinks she'll name it can. Except not Can, with a capital 'C', because she doesn't like capital letters. Like her name. anne is much better than Anne, don't you think? warning: screwed-up-ness

Rain and Fire

2012-04-05T23:44:34-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Young Adult
English, Rated: K+
Angst/Family
Chapters: 1, Words: 441, Reviews: 0, Complete

Angst.

Moments Alone

2012-03-10T03:53:07-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Life
English, Rated: K
General/Poetry
Chapters: 1, Words: 131, Reviews: 2, Complete

Dripping dewdrops.

Backflower

2012-03-09T03:53:32-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Romance
English, Rated: T
Angst/Horror
Chapters: 1, Words: 551, Reviews: 0, In-Progress

When his girlfriend leaves him, JoK attributes it to the normal- she started falling out of love, it was no longer enticing, etc. But it turns out that JoK is dealing with something that no one has ever known before.

Paradise

2012-02-25T23:58:01-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Life
English, Rated: K
Angst/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 80, Reviews: 0, Complete

Just another musing, a part of life, one actually worth looking forward to, but I'll save it for tomorrow night.

Snow White, White Snow

2012-02-21T02:56:03-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Life
English, Rated: K
Angst/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 78, Reviews: 3, Complete

Misery.

Bittersweet

2012-01-23T00:03:06-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Romance
English, Rated: T
Angst/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 366, Reviews: 1, Complete

Love is not always what it seems.

Alley

2012-01-22T23:23:08-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Life
English, Rated: T
Horror/Poetry
Chapters: 1, Words: 78, Reviews: 1, Complete

Dark, dark alleys...

I Don't Know

2012-01-11T00:52:08-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Love
English, Rated: K+
Angst/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 162, Reviews: 4, Complete

I don't know why, and I don't know how. But all that matters is that you're gone now.

Scream

2012-01-11T00:14:25-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Life
English, Rated: K+
Angst/Poetry
Chapters: 1, Words: 63, Reviews: 0, Complete

So jump off the mountain and scream.

Breakdown

2012-01-10T23:59:40-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Life
English, Rated: K
Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 70, Reviews: 4, Complete

On anxiety. Written in about five minutes, so it's not that polished.

Murderer

2012-01-10T23:43:19-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Life
English, Rated: T
Horror/Crime
Chapters: 1, Words: 100, Reviews: 2, Complete

Would you prefer to take this slow?

Fly

2011-12-22T19:26:03-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Life
English, Rated: K
Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 53, Reviews: 1, Complete

I see you from the sky.

Time

2011-12-12T22:39:41-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Essay
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 168, Reviews: 0, Complete

What if time was viewed differently?

Ten Things

2011-12-10T19:18:02-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Love
English, Rated: T
Angst/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 137, Reviews: 1, Complete

One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten. Ten things I remember about you, as your boyfriend.

Move On

2011-12-07T00:35:16-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Life
English, Rated: K+
Drama/Poetry
Chapters: 1, Words: 62, Reviews: 0, Complete

The crowd is fickle.

Fade

2011-12-06T20:19:20-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Fantasy
English, Rated: T
Supernatural/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 660, Reviews: 0, Complete

The story of a young magician struggling with poverty. A/N: I wrote this about two years ago, so it's not as polished as usual. Still, R&R!

Streetlight

2011-12-06T04:32:24-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Life
English, Rated: K+
General/Poetry
Chapters: 1, Words: 77, Reviews: 1, Complete

There is a streetlight around the corner.

I'm Over You

2011-12-04T20:02:07-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Love
English, Rated: K+
Angst/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 154, Reviews: 1, Complete

I thought that our love was true. Whatever you say, I'm over you.

All I Need

2011-12-01T20:00:39-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Romance
English, Rated: K+
Angst/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 209, Reviews: 1, Complete

I'm not trying to ruin your future- just asking you not to ruin mine.

Road to Nowhere

2011-12-01T04:50:25-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Young Adult
English, Rated: K+
Angst/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 241, Reviews: 1, Complete

Ever since the fight, she has been on the go.

Never Forget

2011-11-23T05:13:21-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Love
English, Rated: T
Angst/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 460, Reviews: 1, Complete

I will never forget -Angst-

Eyes of Jealousy

2011-11-21T19:53:58-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Life
English, Rated: K
Angst/Poetry
Chapters: 1, Words: 82, Reviews: 0, Complete

Anything works for your eyes of jealousy.

When The Flowers Came

2011-11-21T18:30:48-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Love
English, Rated: K+
Angst/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 127, Reviews: 0, Complete

You will never forget the day the flowers came. -Angst-

The Taste of Loneliness

2011-11-18T01:27:43-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Life
English, Rated: K
Angst/Humor
Chapters: 1, Words: 117, Reviews: 2, Complete

They warned you about this...

Could have said

2011-11-18T00:44:23-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Romance
English, Rated: K+
General/Friendship
Chapters: 1, Words: 294, Reviews: 0, Complete

What she could have said to him

A Happy Ending

2011-11-17T23:40:47-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Young Adult
English, Rated: K+
Angst/Hurt/Comfort
Chapters: 1, Words: 420, Reviews: 2, Complete

The life of a girl in a movie

Cling

2011-11-17T21:55:18-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Romance
English, Rated: K+
Angst/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 314, Reviews: 0, Complete

Sometimes, all she wanted was to cling to the past.

Dying Embers

2011-11-17T18:56:21-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Young Adult
English, Rated: T
Angst/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 343, Reviews: 1, Complete

-Rated T for mentions of suicide-

Fields of Paradise

2011-11-17T02:40:10-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
General
English, Rated: K
General/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 101, Reviews: 0, Complete

Propper drabble

To My Reviewers

2011-11-12T22:26:16-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Haiku
English, Rated: K
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 84, Reviews: 2, Complete

This was written with the best of intentions... sorry that it turned out to be so crappy.

Nightlight

2011-11-12T22:18:56-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Life
English, Rated: K
Family/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 51, Reviews: 1, Complete

And the peace washes over her again.

Let Go

2011-11-08T02:44:16-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Life
English, Rated: K+
Romance/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 84, Reviews: 0, Complete

It was too late, and when it's too late, you have to let go.

A Game of Chess

2011-11-06T23:24:53-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Life
English, Rated: K
General/Poetry
Chapters: 1, Words: 126, Reviews: 2, Complete

Life is like a game of chess.

He will

2011-11-06T22:42:39-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Love
English, Rated: T
Angst/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 146, Reviews: 0, In-Progress

He will. Again and again and again.

Boredom

2011-11-01T02:02:55-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Life
English, Rated: K
Poetry/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 96, Reviews: 0, Complete

Boredom.

Unaware

2011-11-01T01:41:51-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Life
English, Rated: T
Angst/Horror
Chapters: 1, Words: 223, Reviews: 0, Complete

They were unaware, all along, of who she really was.

Fold the paper

2011-11-01T01:07:28-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Life
English, Rated: K+
General/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 59, Reviews: 1, Complete

And scatter it, like you did my heart.

Doubt

2011-10-30T04:42:03-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Life
English, Rated: K
General/Poetry
Chapters: 1, Words: 128, Reviews: 2, Complete

A piece about writing.

Empty space

2011-10-29T19:06:19-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Love
English, Rated: K+
Romance/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 130, Reviews: 1, Complete

What's left of us now is just empty space.

Attention

2011-10-28T06:27:20-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
School
English, Rated: K+
Poetry/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 68, Reviews: 0, Complete

When I'm really the biggest one of them all.

Even In Death

2011-10-28T05:41:03-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Young Adult
English, Rated: T
Angst/Horror
Chapters: 1, Words: 987, Reviews: 2, Complete

A clichéd story with a twist. Rated T for dark themes, mild violence and slight mentions of a lesbian relationship.

I Think I Know

2011-10-25T19:06:19-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Life
English, Rated: K
Poetry/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 53, Reviews: 0, Complete

The true meaning of peace

Eleven Days

2011-10-25T18:51:28-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
School
English, Rated: K+
Angst/Friendship
Chapters: 2, Words: 154, Reviews: 2, In-Progress

that's all it takes

Fly away

2011-10-25T03:22:24-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Love
English, Rated: K+
Drama/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 314, Reviews: 0, Complete

Why do you need to stay and fight when we could escape all of this? EDITED

Hollow Inside

2011-10-25T01:29:20-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Life
English, Rated: K+
Angst/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 88, Reviews: 0, Complete

A lifetime's worth of blues has left you hollow inside.

Desperation

2011-10-24T06:01:01-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Young Adult
English, Rated: T
Angst/Poetry
Chapters: 1, Words: 427, Reviews: 0, Complete

About desperation. It's something of a mixture between fiction and non-fiction. Contains some original poetry.

Why?

2011-10-08T05:13:08-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Life
English, Rated: K+
Poetry/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 92, Reviews: 3, Complete

Are we really that awesome?

I hate you

2011-10-06T21:43:59-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Life
English, Rated: T
Angst/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 228, Reviews: 1, Complete

About whatever you want it to be.

Truly Deaf

2011-10-04T05:21:18-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Essay
English, Rated: T
General
Chapters: 1, Words: 240, Reviews: 2, Complete

You know those people who are just so blunt, infuriating, who make your blood boil, never know when to stop, hurt you, offend you and rub you the wrong way? They have feelings too. A/N: This is pretty short, but it's pretty heartfelt, I guess.

Aflame

2011-10-03T05:17:11-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
School
English, Rated: K+
General/Poetry
Chapters: 1, Words: 141, Reviews: 1, Complete

I'll set the stage aflame. A/N: Something I wrote to calm myself about the exams. By the way, if anyone was wondering, in the first paragraph, 'you' refers to my teacher. Evil teacher, huh? : Actually, she's not. She just made me reeeaallly anxious.

Deliria

2011-10-02T05:04:19-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Life
English, Rated: T
General/Poetry
Chapters: 1, Words: 108, Reviews: 0, Complete

You know that moment when you're delirious, just hyped up for absolutely no reason? A/N: I'm sorry if it's shorter than usual or seems kind of forced. You see, I joined two seperate poems together to make this one. I hope you like it!

Please, let go

2011-10-01T05:02:46-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Life
English, Rated: T
Angst/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 206, Reviews: 1, Complete

If you don't let me go, I'll die anyway. Is a slow, agonising death really better than a quick one? A/N:Obviously,I haven't had any personal experience of this, so there is a chance that it might not be fully accurate. This was not meant to offend anyone

Sorry

2011-09-30T05:47:32-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Love
English, Rated: T
General/Poetry
Chapters: 1, Words: 154, Reviews: 2, Complete

You're sorry, but will that stop you? You don't want to, but will you?

Full of life

2011-09-30T02:00:17-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Life
English, Rated: T
Poetry/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 52, Reviews: 1, Complete

Just something random. I know this is a topic overly written about, but I really wanted to do it.

You

2011-09-30T01:13:45-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
General
English, Rated: K+
Angst/Poetry
Chapters: 1, Words: 190, Reviews: 3, Complete

"I've done everything you've asked me to, but now I'm sick of it." It's a sort of a poem/ ramble. It's not about a bully or anything, just someone I hate.

Spotlight

2011-09-30T00:54:38-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Life
English, Rated: K+
Poetry/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 124, Reviews: 4, Complete

About having to show only a part of yourself to the public.

Childhood

2011-08-25T01:25:47-08:00

Author: Pickingupthepieces
Life
English, Rated: K+
Angst/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 67, Reviews: 2, Complete

Oreos and chips and cookies and cream A/N: OMG! This makes me feel so old