1. Tendrils and overanalytical tendencies reviews
Soft, light hair brushes her face. It is different from the sheets, probably with a whole new other colour of its own. They are clothed, warm... and what, exactly? Prudence doesn’t know, and doesn’t really mind. It is too early in the morning to be epic. Complete - Romance - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - General/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 857 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 7-26-08 - Published: 7-26-08 2. Moments of Pride reviews
Will Obeysekere doesn’t like to call himself a storyteller. Complete - General - Fiction Rated: K - English - Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 793 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 6-13-08 - Published: 6-13-08 3. Old paths, newly walked reviews
Whatever the whimpering white linguists had forgotten, locals remembered them. “So, professor—” this, from the old friend who had the keys to their house. "Are you still madam's Not Husband, these days?" Complete - Romance - Fiction Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,302 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 5-4-08 - Published: 5-4-08 4. Shared Succession
“That’s remarkably unkind of you. This is a public place—you’re meant to be the kind one!” A sibling moment. Complete - General - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - General/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 604 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 4-23-08 - Published: 4-23-08 5. Fairy Queen
Concerts are bigger than exams. Bigger than sleepovers. Bigger than her cousin’s birthday where someone spiked the punch. A Camille character-piece. Complete - General - Fiction Rated: M - English - Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,265 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 3-20-08 - Published: 3-20-08 6. Flare reviews
She turned the lights off out of fear and habit, forgetting who was with her." Not suitable for small children or the cleaner minded. Porn, darlings. A present for Lady Patience. Romance - Fiction Rated: M - English - Romance/Fantasy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 490 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 3-13-08 - Published: 3-13-08 7. Time to tell reviews
She doesn’t make a habit of it, but watching the Crown Princess’ progress though school was somehow fascinating—the shifting, shrinking, expanding concentric circle of her social scene as rich and detailed as you might find in any anthropological study. Complete - General - Fiction Rated: T - English - General/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,665 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 3-7-08 - Published: 3-7-08 8. Mirrors reviews
“You’re terribly obvious, you know.” They both are. Incest, lesbian sex, a bit of genuine affection and a whole lot of words. Complete - General - Fiction Rated: M - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,120 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 12-19-07 - Published: 12-19-07 9. Deluded Size Five reviews
She takes it and hauls herself up, wincing. Okay, so she isn’t completely stupid. She’s taking off the shoes. “Impulse buy.” Because she likes pain? General - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - General/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 957 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 11-27-07 - Published: 11-27-07 10. Sylvia reviews
No one notices the girl on the train. Complete - General - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - General/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 290 - Reviews: 4 - Updated: 11-26-07 - Published: 11-26-07 11. Silence? Elle est foutue reviews
His mother being almost halfright about it all was the worst thing, and it meant that, at almost thirty, he was speaking aloud more than he had in his entire youngadult life. Excuse my French. Er...literally. Complete - General - Fiction Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 936 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 11-2-07 - Published: 11-2-07 12. Backformation reviews
They say that once I was not here. Complete - Fantasy - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - General/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 809 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 9-18-07 - Published: 9-18-07 13. Answers, always reviews
Liesel turned, leaving the tea, hands on her shoulders, feeling the urge to strike out and say just the right words more than she had in many, many years. Complete - Fantasy - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Fantasy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 439 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 9-18-07 - Published: 9-18-07 14. Flashes reviews
You draw floorplans of a house uncertain of its hemisphere...a small pantoum Complete - Love - Fiction Rated: T - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 236 - Reviews: 3 - Updated: 9-9-07 - Published: 9-9-07 15. Sentence reviews
Everything, just about, is still all right. Just about. Still. For now. Somehow. Miraculously. And coffee! Coffee is good. Well...tea... Complete - General - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 398 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 9-9-07 - Published: 9-9-07 16. Lying, Cinderella? » reviews
A story about stories, now more truth than lies. General - Fiction Rated: T - English - Humor/General - Chapters: 5 - Words: 3,916 - Reviews: 15 - Updated: 6-6-07 - Published: 9-20-03 17. Small, fat men with dolls
I'm sorry, but I simply have no idea what to do with you! Complete - Life - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Humor/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 113 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 1-9-07 - Published: 1-9-07 18. Layers and botchulism reviews
A conversation poem. When big needles get in the way of haircuts. Complete - Life - Fiction Rated: K - English - Humor/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 74 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 11-21-06 - Published: 11-21-06 19. Morning Nonsense reviews
“Can I name him Maximilian?”//That’s a long word, can you spell it?//No, but I can guess it.//And find words that come Oh, so close, //Like tax, or trillion.//And that is nearly Maximilian.” Family - Fiction Rated: K - English - Humor/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 195 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 4-10-06 - Published: 4-10-06 20. Comfortable Silence reviews
The air was gilded, then touched with pink, birds darkened into silhouettes in contrast, squabbling melodiously among themselves about sex and food and who had the biggest wingspan. General - Fiction Rated: T - English - General/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 905 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 4-1-06 - Published: 4-1-06 21. Sitting in Corners reviews
Métis never pretended that she really fit in with her family, but at least SHE was polite! A younger sister has death-wishes for The Woman. General - Fiction Rated: K - English - General/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 478 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 3-14-06 - Published: 3-14-06 22. The Quiet Confessions of a Shy Vicious Mistress » reviews
A test of my courage: leaving myself vulnerable through a collection of bittersweet dreams. Biography - Fiction Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 10 - Words: 5,446 - Reviews: 9 - Updated: 3-7-06 - Published: 5-25-04 23. A Simple Thing reviews
The third thing was this: Aud knew that she would never fit her body again. It was shrinking around her, a clenching mass of skin and limbs, and she stank. Aud would never escape the stench of herself. General - Fiction Rated: T - English - Angst/Horror - Chapters: 1 - Words: 563 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 3-4-06 - Published: 3-4-06 24. God and Soup and Brick dust reviews
People insist on talking to Thyme, even when she doesn't want them to. So, Thyme talks to God, and doesn't care whether or not he's actually going to listen. Rated for language. General - Fiction Rated: T - English - General/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 522 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 3-3-06 - Published: 3-3-06 25. Magpie reviews
"She's all jeans and words and sequins-and she always forgets to keep left." Life - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 79 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 2-27-06 - Published: 2-27-06 26. Ma belle, je désire descendre reviews
"En vérité, c'est vrai." Un cadeau, c'est tout. Je vous implore que vous me pardonnez Love - Fiction Rated: K+ - French - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 128 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 2-13-06 - Published: 2-13-06 27. Amphibian Evangelist
"I looked at it. My tongue caught traces of frog around my mouth. I looked again, and it seemed that I’d finally managed to swallow some religion." Ah, blessèd seclularism! Essay - Fiction Rated: K - English - Humor/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 988 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 1-25-06 - Published: 1-25-06 28. Darkness of the Everyday reviews
Lena never likes making an entrance after Epiphany. Somehow she always feels shabby—what, exactly, can follow such a name? The ‘Crown Princess Elene’, Lena knows, is anticlimactic in every sense. Romance - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 419 - Reviews: 3 - Updated: 1-16-06 - Published: 1-16-06 29. Three Marks reviews
Bethan knew she had fallen for a collection of stories covered in skin, but he was also quiet and kind, talking low and serious to her. He looked at her with calm grey eyes and handed her his weaknesses, his fears, until Beth thought that she was the olde Romance - Fiction Rated: T - English - General/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 563 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 12-15-05 - Published: 12-15-05 30. Someone Else's Music reviews
It’s almost unseemly, actually, like a painless natural labour or genuinely brilliant first-time sex. Easy weddings just shouldn’t happen. It’s not fair. Romance - Fiction Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 510 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 11-8-05 - Published: 11-8-05 31. Royal Trials reviews
Sometimes little girls can be very, very stupid. Romance - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 330 - Reviews: 4 - Updated: 11-1-05 - Published: 11-1-05 32. Pink Curtains reviews
I draw curtains to block out three in the afternoon. Love - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 108 - Reviews: 3 - Updated: 10-29-05 - Published: 10-29-05 33. Alas, Alack! reviews
I mourn! Oh, how I mourn! Humor - Fiction Rated: K - English - Drama/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 113 - Reviews: 3 - Updated: 10-25-05 - Published: 10-25-05 34. Questions and Answers reviews
The thought of life clutching at her with tiny, determined fingers made Verity’s stomach bottom out even as it grew. General - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - General/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 193 - Reviews: 3 - Updated: 10-25-05 - Published: 10-25-05 35. 201 reviews
The chaos that is a school 'intergration office'. Humor - Fiction Rated: K - English - Humor/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 80 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 10-11-05 - Published: 10-11-05 36. Needs, Wants, Truths reviews
"Colours transformed into tastes on her tongue: mint, orange; lavender and rose petal. A dream, a kiss. An I for Isobel." A quick character sketch. General - Fiction Rated: T - English - General/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 508 - Reviews: 3 - Updated: 10-1-05 - Published: 10-1-05 37. A Get Well Poem Close to Midnight reviews
The wirst poem in the world, but its heart is in the right place. Honestly, though, it's an embarrasment. Love - Fiction Rated: K - English - General/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 93 - Reviews: 5 - Updated: 9-18-05 - Published: 9-18-05 38. Catharsis reviews
She deserves so much better on her birthday. General - Fiction Rated: T - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 828 - Reviews: 4 - Updated: 4-3-05 - Published: 4-3-05 39. Coiled in Three Wires reviews
Long-distance phonecalls can be bittersweet. Love - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 184 - Reviews: 5 - Updated: 3-16-05 - Published: 3-16-05 40. Passive » reviews
Be passive, child. Let them do what they will. (My Life as a Mannequin) Life - Fiction Rated: T - English - Spiritual/Angst - Chapters: 2 - Words: 257 - Reviews: 6 - Updated: 1-10-05 - Published: 6-18-03 41. Pepper Grinder: Trauma Dream » reviews
There’s something so funny about all this. The break acts like hinges. I’ve got fingertips on the back of my wrist. Isn’t that funny? Isn’t it? Horror - Fiction Rated: T - English - Angst - Chapters: 2 - Words: 645 - Reviews: 5 - Updated: 12-28-04 - Published: 11-14-04 42. Streetside Observations » reviews
A busy cafe scene in the shadow of a fading cathedral in Melbourne. Life - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 2 - Words: 145 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 11-6-04 - Published: 11-2-04 43. Invade Me reviews
Feel free Love - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Poetry/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 101 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 11-5-04 - Published: 11-5-04 44. A Poem Free of Italics reviews
...Which is exceptionally rare, for me. Life - Fiction Rated: K - English - General/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 85 - Reviews: 5 - Updated: 8-28-04 - Published: 8-28-04 45. Crying Through Sweat and a Face Mask reviews
The indignities and terror associated with medical procedures come to a head during an MRI Life - Fiction Rated: T - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 144 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 8-3-04 - Published: 8-3-04 46. Fey Little Song reviews
A eulogy for a friend, two years too late. Love - Fiction Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 86 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 5-28-04 - Published: 5-28-04 47. Loco Parentis reviews
Not all teacher-student abuse is sexual. Often, it can be comitted by those who just want to care. And, of course, be seen as caring. School - Fiction Rated: K - English - Horror/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 165 - Reviews: 3 - Updated: 5-27-04 - Published: 5-27-04 48. Fear reviews
A faded, greying werewolf desperately tries to write a letter, because she has to. Life is going back to what she is used to, so she is afraid. Sometimes, fear is nameless. Supernatural - Fiction Rated: T - English - Suspense/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 490 - Reviews: 4 - Updated: 12-10-03 - Published: 12-10-03 49. Eight Items or Less reviews
A supermarket, a gun, and stifled laughter. A nod to all things that are both absurd and real at the same time. Humor - Fiction Rated: K - English - Humor/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 130 - Reviews: 7 - Updated: 11-17-03 - Published: 11-17-03 50. Why Not? reviews
A dream, or terribly real? A lonely fisherman, on an empty sea-watched by nervous eyes underwater. Supernatural - Fiction Rated: T - English - Supernatural/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 973 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 11-16-03 - Published: 11-16-03 51. Ulaile reviews
Have you ever made a word which could never fail? Fantasy - Fiction Rated: K - English - Humor/Fantasy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 103 - Reviews: 9 - Updated: 8-22-03 - Published: 8-22-03 52. Lying in the Face of Convention reviews
Just a cute little thing. Don't read it if you like 'conventional' poetry. Actually, please do. School - Fiction Rated: K - English - Humor/Parody - Chapters: 1 - Words: 80 - Reviews: 6 - Updated: 5-29-03 - Published: 5-29-03 53. Girl Afraid reviews
A small look into the relationship between a daughter and mother, and why it is so hard to understand the tensions inside another human being. Family - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Poetry/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 73 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 2-24-03 - Published: 2-24-03 54. Watching the Dance reviews
A true story, about someone I know very well. Covers the issue of discrimination against those with disabilities. General - Fiction Rated: K - English - Angst/Mystery - Chapters: 1 - Words: 254 - Reviews: 5 - Updated: 3-7-02 - Published: 3-7-02 |
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