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Author has written 51 stories for Friendship, Fantasy, General, Love, Song, Life, General, War, Supernatural, Romance, Fantasy, Mythology, and Nature. Favorite Authors: Laurell K. Hamilton, J.K. Rowling, Anne Bishop, Mercedes Lackey, Kim Harrison, Sherrilyn Kenyon/Kinley MacGregor, Tamora Pierce, Kate Forsyth, Christopher Paolini, Kelley Armstrong, Shakespeare, Erin Hunter Favorite Poems/Poets: 'Whose List to Hunt'-Thomas Wyatt; 'Answer to Marlowe'-Walter Raleigh; 'The passionate shepherd to his love'-Christopher Marlowe; 'Song '(Goe, and cathche a falling starre...)-John Donne; 'Song: To Celia' (Drink to me only with thine eyes...)- Ben Johnson; 'Song: To Lucasta, going to the wars', 'To Althea, from prison'-Richard Lovelace; 'The tyger'-William Blake; 'The Raven'-Edgar Allen Poe; 'Because I could not stop for death--'-Emily Dickinson; 'The lady of Shallott'-Alfred, Lord Tennyson; 'Goblin Market'-Christina Rosetti Favorite Books: Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Series; Merry Gentry Series; The Black Jewels Trilogy; Dreams Made Flesh; The Last Herald-Mage Series; Harry Potter Series; Beowulf; 1984; Obsidian Mountain Trilogy(Outstretched Shadow, etc); Five Hundred Kingdoms Series (Fairy Godmother, One Good Knight); Women of the Otherworld Series (Bitten, Industrial Magic, etc); Hamlet; Midsummer Nights Dream; Warrior Cats series Favorite Movies: Phantom of the Opera; Moulin Rouge; Lord of the Rings Trilogy; Last Unicorn; Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe; The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe (1980's BBC production); Pirates of the Carribean; Princess Bride; Sleeping Beauty; Aladdin; Harry Potter Movies Favorite TV Shows: Rosemary and Thyme; Are You Being Served?; Vicar of Dibley; Fawlty Towers; Queer Eye for the Straight Guy; Hell's Kitchen; Dancing with the Stars; Twilight Zone; Frasier; Golden Girls; Jeopardy; Take Home Chef; Semi-Home Made with Sandra Lee Hobbies: Reading, Writing, Fantasy, Gardening, Herbs, Herb Crafts, Cooking | |||||||||
1. I Miss You More Than I Can SayI miss you more than I can say/No mere words aptly convey...And I can not but think, "Does he/ Often--ever--think of me?"Complete - Love - Fiction Rated: K - English - Romance/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 50 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 9-19-08 - Published: 9-19-082. I Miss Your Smirk reviewsI never thought it'd hurt this much/ To be so long without your touch/ I never thought that I would care/ If I looked and you weren't there... If it's worth doing, what is work?/ And, after all...I miss your smirkComplete - Love - Fiction Rated: K - English - Romance/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 248 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 9-19-08 - Published: 9-19-083. A Dance of Torture and Torment reviewsShe dances like a flower, waving in the wind, A delicate movement of graceful pain... A dance of torture and torment, of vengeance and punishment. A dance that has only just begun.Complete - Fantasy - Fiction Rated: M - English - Angst/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 218 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 8-17-07 - Published: 8-17-074. Happiness reviewsWhat are you?Sunshine on my upturned face... Melted dark chocolate coating my tongue..Complete - Life - Fiction Rated: K - English - General/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 111 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 8-17-07 - Published: 8-17-075. I Dream Too High reviewsI dream too high and want too much, Yearn for love but shy from touch. Expect the sun and days so bright, But get the moon and cold of night.Complete - Life - Fiction Rated: K - English - Angst/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 122 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 8-17-07 - Published: 8-17-076. I Am reviewsI am the rustling in the trees From a twilight summer's breeze. I am the stars that shine so bright On a balmy autumn night. I am sunrise but yet sunset I am joy but yet regret.Complete - Nature - Fiction Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 148 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 8-9-07 - Published: 8-9-077. Life After Death reviewsWinter ice melting, Leaves unfurling, Buds breaking forth from rich soil.Complete - Nature - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 36 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 2-6-07 - Published: 2-6-078. The Pain is Like an OceanThe pain is like an ocean: Vast, unpredictable, treacherous in her ways...The ocean is hard to traverse, Not easily navigated, An uncaring adversary...Complete - Life - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 179 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 2-6-07 - Published: 2-6-079. Tis A Foraging TripTis a foraging trip through the garden, For the wee ones and their fair queen. Collecting items of import, Ensuring the garden stays green.Complete - Fantasy - Fiction Rated: K - English - Fantasy/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 65 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 2-6-07 - Published: 2-6-0710. If I Could reviewsIf I could, I would wrap twilight around me, Sip moonladen dew from the flowers.I would sleep in a field of chamomile, Bathe in the rain of spring showers.Fantasy - Fiction Rated: K - English - Fantasy/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 132 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 2-6-07 - Published: 2-6-0711. Tropical Fantasy reviewsI roll over, sitting up/As his arms wrap around me/And we kiss in the sand/Everything forgotten/Except the feel of skin...Love - Fiction Rated: M - English - Romance/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 187 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 8-6-06 - Published: 8-6-0612. Drowning reviewsWhen life gets too confusing that emotions run rampant, it feels like I'm drowning. In a sea of feelings, emotions, and thoughts I can't control.Life - Fiction Rated: T - English - General/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 403 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 8-5-06 - Published: 8-5-0613. Demon LoverFollow up to my poem Incubus. After all, who am I to refuse a demon? And even if I could... I would not.Fantasy - Fiction Rated: M - English - Horror/Fantasy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 232 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 8-5-06 - Published: 8-5-0614. The Summer ValeA poem evoking the senses and feelings of summer. The sweet smell of roses scents the air, Mingling with the spiciness of lavender, Creating a rich perfume to intoxicate the senses.Nature - Fiction Rated: K - English - General/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 282 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 8-5-06 - Published: 8-5-0615. There Is A Sadness I Cannot Make Go Away reviewsThere is a sadness I cannot make go away. There is suppression. There is denial. There is surrender. There is even a loss of control.Life - Fiction Rated: T - English - Angst/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 137 - Reviews: 3 - Updated: 7-15-06 - Published: 7-15-0616. Incubus reviewsThere is no resisting your passion or violence, the pain or the pleasure; there is no resisting an incubus.Fantasy - Fiction Rated: M - English - Horror/Supernatural - Chapters: 1 - Words: 156 - Reviews: 5 - Updated: 11-8-05 - Published: 11-8-0517. This Choice is YoursI love you my sweet darling/what more is there to say?/I care for you deeply/And I want you to stay...But either way, this choice is yours/to say yes, or to say noLove - Fiction Rated: T - English - Angst/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 168 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 7-7-05 - Published: 7-7-0518. Pandora's Punishment reviewsAn 'I want to hurt pandora' story. Involves...wanting to hurt pandora, not to mention Hades' help...and tricksMythology - Fiction Rated: M - English - Drama/Horror - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,148 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 7-3-05 - Published: 7-3-0519. Tears Fall reviewsUncertainties beat at me on wings of Sorrow/Flitting and slamming against a broken soul/And that is almost a greater Agony/Than having no soul at allLife - Fiction Rated: T - English - Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 499 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 5-4-05 - Published: 5-4-0520. A Fruit Full to Bursting reviewsMoist, red, delicate,/Your mouth a fruit/Full to bursting.Love - Fiction Rated: T - English - Romance/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 56 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 4-30-05 - Published: 4-30-0521. The Hounds of Hell reviewsThey sniff the air and read the signs/The Hell Hounds stop and search their minds/For enemies that they have not/They search for things they've always soughtFantasy - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Supernatural - Chapters: 1 - Words: 122 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 1-31-05 - Published: 1-31-0522. Eyes That Weep Bold Tears of Blood reviewsEyes that weep bold tears of blood/Doves that fall from up above...Life - Fiction Rated: T - English - Angst/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 79 - Reviews: 3 - Updated: 12-10-04 - Published: 12-10-0423. The Time of ForeverNever ending, ever ending, always ending in the night of the time of forever.Fantasy - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Drama/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 56 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 10-31-04 - Published: 10-31-0424. Whispered Shadows » reviewsThe magical realms have been apart from the mortal realms for centuries, but it was not always so. The ambitions of a Prince, the gifts of a Mage, and the knowledge of a tutor are all that stand between the joining of the realms or their destruction.Fantasy - Fiction Rated: T - English - Adventure/Drama - Chapters: 2 - Words: 3,640 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 10-18-04 - Published: 8-4-0425. Lovers Who Kill reviewsLovers who kill with naught but a lie...Love - Fiction Rated: T - English - Angst/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 96 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 9-19-04 - Published: 9-19-0426. The Prince of Darkness reviewsSweet, lovely death he’ll never know/Forced to live a life of woe/He cannot help but asking Why/Why is it Death itself can't die?Fantasy - Fiction Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 303 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 8-23-04 - Published: 8-23-0427. Phantom Lover reviewsPhantom lover, without light/I shun you as I pull you closer/Phantom lover of the night/How can you yearn for one as me?Fantasy - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 60 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 8-23-04 - Published: 8-23-0428. Die My Lovely reviewsSometimes you have to let the ones you love go...Die my lovely wilting flower/ You grow weaker by the hour...Love - Fiction Rated: T - English - Angst/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 95 - Reviews: 3 - Updated: 8-19-04 - Published: 8-19-0429. What Happened To Us? reviewsWhat happened to us? Why did you have to mess everything up? Why did I have to let you?Friendship - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 184 - Reviews: 3 - Updated: 8-11-04 - Published: 8-11-0430. The Prince of Fire and Night reviewsPublished in the Sept Invitations anthology He throws himself upon his throne/Looks into the midnight sky./Asks the Fates why he’s alone/His only answer is a sigh.Fantasy - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 112 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 8-11-04 - Published: 8-11-0431. An Image of Love reviewsA lingering scent, deliciously sweet,/An image of love, divine and complete.Love - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 31 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 8-11-04 - Published: 8-11-0432. Ware the Maenads reviews'Ware the women running wild/ The Maenads flowing through the trees/ Sweet Bacchus and his merry followers/ Traversing the forests with stunning easeFantasy - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Fantasy/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 63 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 7-29-04 - Published: 7-29-0433. A Kiss of Seduction reviewsA kiss of seduction/blood sipped like champagne/a dance of betrayal/from pleasure comes pain.Fantasy - Fiction Rated: T - English - Angst/Fantasy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 40 - Reviews: 5 - Updated: 7-26-04 - Published: 7-26-0434. All's Fair reviewsAll's fair in love and war, but to Isabella, it's decidedly unfair that Geoffrey can make her feel so many contradictory emotions.Romance - Fiction Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,015 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 7-25-04 - Published: 7-25-0435. When Tears Refuse To Come reviewsWhen tears refuse to come/ When you feel only numb/When you're left deaf and dumb/ It's then you feel the pain.Life - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 37 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 7-25-04 - Published: 7-25-0436. EYES reviewsEyes that go squish, eyes rolling around, eyes with dust stuck to the slimey surface of your eyeFantasy - Fiction Rated: T - English - Horror/Supernatural - Chapters: 1 - Words: 36 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 6-26-04 - Published: 6-26-0437. I'm Sinking reviewsI sink through black waters but realize I am being sucked down, but perhaps I am a fish who is swimming down or perhaps I'm just a free-floating mind...Supernatural - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Supernatural/Mystery - Chapters: 1 - Words: 565 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 6-26-04 - Published: 6-26-0438. My Hands reviewsI look at my hands as they sit on the floor...Fantasy - Fiction Rated: T - English - Horror/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 127 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 6-26-04 - Published: 6-26-0439. Mercenary reviewsI wonder if your fate you knew/Knew of those you sought to slew/Or did you blindly serve your king/Buy a sword you could not swing?War - Fiction Rated: T - English - Fantasy/Adventure - Chapters: 1 - Words: 182 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 5-23-04 - Published: 5-23-0440. If The Sun Cried reviewsIf the sun cried endless shining tears/If the night was full of just my fears/If the moon glowed dim and stars were brighter/would you hold me closer, tighter?General - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 125 - Reviews: 4 - Updated: 4-17-04 - Published: 4-17-0441. Red Blossoms reviewsA poem that takes a different approach describing cutting. Yes, I know cutting is a cliched theme, but try reading a poem about cutting by someone who's never actually cut.Life - Fiction Rated: T - English - Angst/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 100 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 4-8-04 - Published: 4-8-0442. A Meeting of Minds reviewsA humorous poem about love that incorporates an argument in someone's head.Love - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Humor/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 247 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 3-26-04 - Published: 3-26-0443. Less Than Nothing reviewsYou make me feel like I'm less than nothing.Love - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 130 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 3-26-04 - Published: 3-26-0444. My Prince Charming reviewsRequirements for my prince charming! A parody of sorts that somewhat incorporates most fairy tales with a strong male character.Fantasy - Fiction Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 149 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 3-19-04 - Published: 3-19-0445. The Shadows' Call reviewsThe war between the Shadow Realm and the Dark Realm goes on, this is just another battle between the Hell Hounds and the Shadows.Fantasy - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Fantasy/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 203 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 3-19-04 - Published: 3-19-0446. I'm Tired of This reviewsI'm tired of all the bad things in life, of all the people who say they'll make a difference but just end up messing the world up even more. Yep, you guessed, more angst, only this time, I think it fits more into a song.Song - Fiction Rated: T - English - Angst/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 190 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 3-19-04 - Published: 3-19-0447. Would You Love Me reviewsYet another bit of angsty love poem that presents a problem and no solution. Are any of us surprised that's what I write? Enjoy!Love - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 210 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 3-17-04 - Published: 3-17-0448. Ice and Stone reviewsA bit of dark, angsty poetry. They say it's better to have loved and lost, then never to have loved. I disagree. It's better just not to touch at all, to become like ice and stone. Not a cutesy romance poem. My mood's been dark of late, so coming up wiLove - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Poetry/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 134 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 2-15-04 - Published: 2-15-0449. Why Do I Care? reviewsR for language. I felt down one day so I poured my feelings into this. Some true, but a lot exaggerated.General - Fiction Rated: M - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 716 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 2-13-04 - Published: 2-13-0450. Darkness Beckons reviewsLong did the Lady of the Lake walk upon this earth and great were her deeds. But everything must end eventually. This is her ending.Fantasy - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Fantasy/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 397 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 1-22-04 - Published: 1-22-0451. I Miss You reviewsWhen a romance doesn't work between friends, does the friendship have to end?Friendship - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 99 - Reviews: 5 - Updated: 1-21-04 - Published: 1-21-04