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1. To a Former Ally reviewsfor old times' sakeGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 190 - Reviews: 13 - Updated: 5-15-06 - Published: 5-15-062. Sisterhood reviewsfor those who remember old friends, and for those who know growingFriendship - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 72 - Reviews: 18 - Updated: 4-5-06 - Published: 4-5-063. Psychoanalysis reviewsfor those who are besieged from the insideGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 130 - Reviews: 16 - Updated: 3-24-06 - Published: 3-24-064. ESPna reviewsfor those with a different sort of angerGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 166 - Reviews: 17 - Updated: 3-19-06 - Published: 3-19-065. garden state reviewsfor those in love, as i am, with this cityGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 194 - Reviews: 18 - Updated: 3-16-06 - Published: 3-16-066. Amelie » reviewsa few pieces inspired by a French movie, (I would like to think it's) about growing up, seeing things through strange eyes and interpreting the everydayGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 4 - Words: 403 - Reviews: 20 - Updated: 11-22-05 - Published: 11-22-057. Category III reviewsvaguely feminist, remotely sensual and most open to interpretationGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 137 - Reviews: 15 - Updated: 11-15-05 - Published: 11-15-058. Transcript reviewsWould you believe what is said of what was said and how? Are you untranslatable?General - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 98 - Reviews: 14 - Updated: 11-9-05 - Published: 11-9-059. The Geography Student reviews(my longest piece by far, so only for the patient and the curious) I will never be a geography student because it's too late for that, and partly because some things on this planet cannot be charted, and because the human spirit is never completely examinGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 510 - Reviews: 12 - Updated: 11-1-05 - Published: 11-1-0510. Nocturnal reviewsNight, for the nocturnal creature, is a strange entity, both a when and a where, alternately lovely and haunting...General - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 313 - Reviews: 16 - Updated: 10-17-05 - Published: 10-17-0511. The Mahout's Handbook » reviewsMahouts are the keepers and drivers of elephants. This is a series of poems somewhat inspired by elephants, but probably not in the way you think.General - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 11 - Words: 2,411 - Reviews: 39 - Updated: 9-25-05 - Published: 9-18-0512. Enter reviewssometimes I think I came to writing just in time...General - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 197 - Reviews: 20 - Updated: 9-9-05 - Published: 9-9-0513. Maybe Shanghai Forgetting reviewsNot quite sure what this piece is about. How do you interpret this? (it was vaguely inspired by the movie 2046..the mood of it, not the story..) tell me what to think.General - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 274 - Reviews: 12 - Updated: 8-27-05 - Published: 8-27-0514. Comatose reviews...this is not a true tragedy (somewhat inspired by the issue of Euthanasia)General - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 250 - Reviews: 13 - Updated: 8-21-05 - Published: 8-21-0515. Serving Time reviewsfor those who remember just sitting down to scrutinize time as it passes...General - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 154 - Reviews: 12 - Updated: 8-14-05 - Published: 8-14-0516. Telling reviewsfor storytellers and those who know well enough not to differentiate reality from imaginationGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 110 - Reviews: 15 - Updated: 8-13-05 - Published: 8-13-0517. Fireworks reviewswritten on the ninth of August (in delirious mood) for Singapore's 40th birthday =D (some random thoughts)General - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 368 - Reviews: 12 - Updated: 8-10-05 - Published: 8-10-0518. Contact Cement reviewsinspired by the instructions on a tube of contact cement...writing about human relationships..amongst other thingsGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 383 - Reviews: 15 - Updated: 8-7-05 - Published: 8-7-0519. A Comprehensive Guide to Passing reviewsfor everyone...and for those who leaves behindGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 96 - Reviews: 13 - Updated: 8-5-05 - Published: 8-5-0520. The Dam reviewshave not posted for a long while...this piece may be read sexually-or not...General - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 171 - Reviews: 13 - Updated: 7-31-05 - Published: 7-31-0521. The Spirit of the Dead Keeps Watch reviewsbased on the painting of the same title by Paul Gauguin (google it to see! it's a famous painting) kind of an abstract take on anticipating or fearing deathGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 215 - Reviews: 16 - Updated: 7-13-05 - Published: 7-13-0522. Birdsongs on a Sunday Morning reviewswritten (obviously) on a sunday morning... some thoughts about living day-to-day-to-day-to-day...General - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 236 - Reviews: 14 - Updated: 7-11-05 - Published: 7-11-0523. Paper Boat reviewsinspired by the origami paper boat. i rewrote this later. but i shall post the original one here first...General - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 284 - Reviews: 15 - Updated: 7-10-05 - Published: 7-10-0524. PostModernist Archaeology reviewsa very short piece..kind of abstract..may be love..it dependsGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 39 - Reviews: 15 - Updated: 7-8-05 - Published: 7-8-0525. The Accidental Impressionist reviewsinspired by my revising the impressionist movement...for those who live for the moment (perhaps)General - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 145 - Reviews: 8 - Updated: 7-6-05 - Published: 7-6-0526. Sobering Songs reviewsI'm music illiterate...and am absurdly proud of my independence from music..though I must (ironically) admire those who do know music...General - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 110 - Reviews: 18 - Updated: 6-21-05 - Published: 6-21-0527. A Hypothesis for History reviewsfor those who are studying the pastGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 240 - Reviews: 13 - Updated: 6-20-05 - Published: 6-20-0528. Love, Questionable reviewsTo be honest I know nothing about love..my rather simplistic views, random musings in a fit of romanticism...Love - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 172 - Reviews: 18 - Updated: 6-19-05 - Published: 6-19-0529. Relocating reviewsmy recollections of moving house and other details from the back of my mind...this actually started off as an experiment with the domino rhyme scheme..General - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 185 - Reviews: 10 - Updated: 6-17-05 - Published: 6-17-0530. A Figurine of You reviewsmy first time trying to write within a traditional verse form,a Pantoum..though i admittedly strayed off the abab rhyme scheme a bit...tell me if this should fall under "love" insteadGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 214 - Reviews: 10 - Updated: 6-16-05 - Published: 6-16-0531. this is not a poem about old men reviewsInspired by this old man who sits at the void deck of my apartment block all day, every day, without fail. One wonders what he is watching, what he is thinking..also some thoughts about growing up in SingaporeGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 207 - Reviews: 10 - Updated: 6-14-05 - Published: 6-14-0532. Time of Falsetto Daydreams reviewsTrying to write something that reflects life in Singapore and how it generally feels...very experimental, againGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 266 - Reviews: 9 - Updated: 6-13-05 - Published: 6-13-0533. Blue Baby Blue reviewsanother poem inspired by visuals...this time an image of a fetus which i found online (nothing gory, of course)...email me for the picture if you really really want to see it and is unable to do so by following the instructions in the footnotes...anotherGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 170 - Reviews: 14 - Updated: 6-12-05 - Published: 6-12-0534. Rendezvous reviewsthis piece grew out of a random excerpt of Eliot's "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"...totally random since I am hardly familiar with the mentioned poem to begin with...an experimental piece, again =)General - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 316 - Reviews: 10 - Updated: 6-11-05 - Published: 6-11-0535. Street Scene with Lanterns reviewsa painting-poem with a story of sorts...trying out something i picked up at CAP workshop...called "ekphrasis" .although i hesitate to say that i have fully grasped the technique..i must say i had fun writing this!General - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 249 - Reviews: 8 - Updated: 6-10-05 - Published: 6-10-0536. Confessions of the Stagehand reviewsInspired by my stint as a stage-hand (so called, although I generally did nothing)General - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 312 - Reviews: 9 - Updated: 6-8-05 - Published: 6-8-0537. The Male Woman reviewsThere are times when feminity and masculinity aren't mutually exclusive...and maybe being a bit of both is the idealGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 142 - Reviews: 16 - Updated: 6-7-05 - Published: 6-7-0538. To Live and die reviewsI suppose this piece runs the risk of being cliched, but I really felt I needed to.Really am sick of suppression. of everything. This is uncharacteristic of me...I don't know.Life - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 93 - Reviews: 14 - Updated: 6-6-05 - Published: 6-6-0539. Plenary Notes reviews(this is probably kind of a "cheating" piece..but it's all in the name of fun) 90% of the lines here come from the notes i've scribbled down randomly during plenary lectures at CAP camp..apologies to whoever may be offended (or something...) this is my atGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 218 - Reviews: 6 - Updated: 6-5-05 - Published: 6-5-0540. Concrete Jungle Walk reviewswritten after being made to go on a walk for inspiration...General - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 102 - Reviews: 10 - Updated: 6-4-05 - Published: 6-4-0541. It is Too Late Now I’ve Grown up reviewsthe youngest children make the best artists..so they say. My reflections on my writingGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 250 - Reviews: 14 - Updated: 5-29-05 - Published: 5-29-0542. Wirefest reviewsWritten after a crash-course on wire sculpturing...General - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 87 - Reviews: 8 - Updated: 5-25-05 - Published: 5-25-0543. Of Men, Mysteries, and Monks reviewsHeavily inspired by (but otherwise unrelated to) my forays into the chinese Wuxia novel Tian Long ba Bu by renowned writer Louis Cha... my current obsession =P (p.s. actually, only 161 words if you ignore footnotes)General - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 262 - Reviews: 8 - Updated: 5-23-05 - Published: 5-23-0544. Flow » reviewsA collection of five poems on the theme of water/rain and its relation to usGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 6 - Words: 1,116 - Reviews: 18 - Updated: 5-21-05 - Published: 5-21-0545. Breakfast in Words » reviewsA collection of short pieces based on breakfast foodsGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 14 - Words: 669 - Reviews: 71 - Updated: 5-17-05 - Published: 5-4-0546. Something to Write About reviewsMany people like to write about writing...this is my take on bringing an idea to lifeGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 277 - Reviews: 9 - Updated: 5-17-05 - Published: 5-17-0547. Jenny reviewsAbout my mother (not a very creative topic..Iknow, but it is a personal one..)Family - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 206 - Reviews: 11 - Updated: 5-13-05 - Published: 5-13-0548. The Scholars reviewsWarning: Only for those with patience...My longest piece by far (Not deliberately..it just grew out of proportions) Personal musings on elitism...the feeling of never being enough.If you're brave enough to read the whole thing I hope it means something..General - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 226 - Reviews: 10 - Updated: 5-12-05 - Published: 5-12-0549. The First Lesson reviewsSometimes staying expressionless is more beneficial than fighting backGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 87 - Reviews: 24 - Updated: 5-1-05 - Published: 5-1-0550. 1 Hour 43 Minutes 55 Seconds reviewsWritten after a phone call to a friend I haven't seen in agesFriendship - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 145 - Reviews: 23 - Updated: 4-28-05 - Published: 4-28-0551. In Anticipation of Love reviewsThe feeling of waitingLove - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 159 - Reviews: 10 - Updated: 4-28-05 - Published: 4-28-0552. The Sick and the Dead reviews(Written in a fit of cynicism) To lamentGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 184 - Reviews: 22 - Updated: 4-24-05 - Published: 4-24-0553. Better than Your Face reviewsFor more than acquaintancesFriendship - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 59 - Reviews: 14 - Updated: 4-23-05 - Published: 4-23-0554. Acquainted reviewsFor people whom I want to know more aboutFriendship - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 45 - Reviews: 11 - Updated: 4-23-05 - Published: 4-23-0555. Torso reviewsTaking a close up of the space between chin and navelGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 86 - Reviews: 17 - Updated: 4-19-05 - Published: 4-19-0556. Waiting for the Bus reviewssomething that happens everyday...except maybe on rare days when they are there already and you have to run to catch up...General - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 55 - Reviews: 18 - Updated: 4-18-05 - Published: 4-18-0557. Chickening Out reviewsWhen there are so many troubles mounting it's so much more tempting to be a cowardGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 154 - Reviews: 7 - Updated: 4-17-05 - Published: 4-17-0558. Born from Nothing reviewsA blasted headache I haveGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 109 - Reviews: 14 - Updated: 4-16-05 - Published: 4-16-0559. Beachcomber reviewsLittle things on the coast we often fail to appreciateGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 124 - Reviews: 14 - Updated: 4-15-05 - Published: 4-15-0560. Last Nuptials reviewsMy first attempt at a historical piece..minus perhaps the perfect accuracy of facts!General - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 153 - Reviews: 5 - Updated: 4-15-05 - Published: 4-15-0561. Pajamas reviewsLoving the space between pajamas and bare skinGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 110 - Reviews: 12 - Updated: 4-11-05 - Published: 4-11-0562. Last Drop of Milk reviewsMy somewhat irrelevant take on having to choose when all the possibilities don't seem appealingGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 114 - Reviews: 15 - Updated: 4-10-05 - Published: 4-10-0563. Laxative reviewsFor those who cannot help but gorge on lifeGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 105 - Reviews: 12 - Updated: 4-9-05 - Published: 4-9-0564. A Whimsical Penning reviewsFor days that are too long and for those who survive on imaginationGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 109 - Reviews: 17 - Updated: 4-2-05 - Published: 4-2-0565. Grandma reviewsAbout my grandmother, whom iI'm unfortunately not very close to because I cannot understand dialect when it is spoken as fast as she does!Family - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 191 - Reviews: 12 - Updated: 3-31-05 - Published: 3-31-0566. Grudge reviewsFor those who are bottling up those bad feelingsGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 89 - Reviews: 21 - Updated: 3-28-05 - Published: 3-28-0567. Fairer Flirt reviewsJust for fun, my take on flirtitious, animal-like behavior of people =D WARNING: contains elements of feminist slantsHumor - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 119 - Reviews: 17 - Updated: 3-24-05 - Published: 3-24-0568. Thingummies reviewsWritten for everyone passing by, in acknowledgement of your presencesGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 62 - Reviews: 10 - Updated: 3-23-05 - Published: 3-23-0569. Monsters reviewsThe stuff of nightmaresGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 87 - Reviews: 15 - Updated: 3-22-05 - Published: 3-22-0570. Long White Tunnel reviewsA combination of two recurring dreams of childhood, one of long white tunnels and one of (for some reason) orange sugarGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 46 - Reviews: 8 - Updated: 3-20-05 - Published: 3-20-0571. Ants in the Kitchen reviewsObservation during one of many lazy afternoons spent lounging in the kitchen as Mom cooksGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 86 - Reviews: 5 - Updated: 3-20-05 - Published: 3-20-0572. Bearing in Mind reviewsThings-to-do in the aftermathLove - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 118 - Reviews: 5 - Updated: 3-19-05 - Published: 3-19-0573. Still Not Sleeping reviewsFor those who are awake still, at an unearthly hourGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 90 - Reviews: 11 - Updated: 3-19-05 - Published: 3-19-0574. He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not reviewsFor when you are getting mixed signalsLove - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 66 - Reviews: 10 - Updated: 3-19-05 - Published: 3-19-0575. Woman in the Crowd reviewsA very short observation pieceGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 91 - Reviews: 5 - Updated: 3-18-05 - Published: 3-18-0576. Emerald Hill reviewsWritten after a visit to, obviously, Emerald Hill (and for the benefit of those who are wondering, this is a street in Singapore historically known to be a predominantly Peranakan-owned)General - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 147 - Reviews: 4 - Updated: 3-17-05 - Published: 3-17-0577. The Ways I will Remember you reviewsAnother one for the broken-heartedLove - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 174 - Reviews: 7 - Updated: 3-17-05 - Published: 3-17-0578. The Beggarman reviewsThere aren't many of them left...at least that's what i perceiveGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 133 - Reviews: 4 - Updated: 3-16-05 - Published: 3-16-0579. The Ferris Wheel Man reviewsFor those who remember going to funfairsGeneral - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 134 - Reviews: 5 - Updated: 3-15-05 - Published: 3-15-0580. We All Laughed reviewsWritten two years ago (hence a little more childish), again based on the title, about the ordeal of a person who is imprisoned for no reason during warEssay - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,506 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 3-15-05 - Published: 3-15-0581. Around the Corner reviewsWritten a year ago based on the tilte "Around the Corner", a short story about changng environment through the eyes of a young boy as he grows up in a rapidly modernizing country...Essay - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,501 - Reviews: 3 - Updated: 3-15-05 - Published: 3-15-0582. The Day After Dday reviewsWritten the day after the realese of mportant examination results (the Os, if you know what i mean)...for those who are stuck on a numberSchool - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 209 - Reviews: 3 - Updated: 3-15-05 - Published: 3-15-0583. The Structure of the Couple reviewsFor those who believe in growing old togetherLove - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 121 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 3-15-05 - Published: 3-15-0584. The Day Before Dday reviewsWritten on the day before the release of important exam results...for those who may feel the same way on a long long day while awaiting the coming of something momentousSchool - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 144 - Reviews: 3 - Updated: 3-15-05 - Published: 3-15-0585. The Orange Dreams reviewsFor those who, having peered though coloured cellophane paper, saw a simpler, better and more familiar placeLife - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 78 - Reviews: 8 - Updated: 3-15-05 - Published: 3-15-0586. An Obsession with Cameras and a Fear of Lost Love reviewsA moment of realization that nothing really preserves the good times you've sharedLove - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 72 - Reviews: 7 - Updated: 3-14-05 - Published: 3-14-05
