Mark VIII
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since: 06-05-03, id: 358231, Profile Updated: 07-24-08
country: USA
Author has written 80 stories for General, Life, War, Love, Nature, Politics, Horror, Young Adult, Romance, Song, Thriller, Biography, Haiku, Essay, and Work.

I add stories or poetry on occasion. Keep checking back every few months and there just might be something new!


1. Addiction
I am addicted to his mistreatment.
Poetry: Love - Rated: T - English - Romance/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 183 - Published: 4-14-10 - Complete
2. Impetuous Verdict
Pleading with him to take me back
Poetry: Love - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 195 - Published: 5-28-09 - Complete
3. The Hunt reviews
Mel is a hunter—a hunter of deer and women. For years, he has engaged in this grisly sport, kidnapping women and releasing them in the woods, only to hunt them down a few days later. But, his latest victim is testing him as she shows determination.
Fiction: Thriller - Rated: M - English - Horror/Crime - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,475 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 7-20-08 - Complete
4. Prison Enamor UPDATED
TOTALLY REVISED. Rya is a reporter who is assigned to write a book about Zero, a serial killer. She begins to feel more for him than she should.
Fiction: Romance - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,489 - Published: 2-5-08 - Complete
5. A Promise of Desperation reviews
A short glimpse of desire between two individuals who are forbidden to have each other.
Fiction: Romance - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 778 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 2-5-08 - Complete
6. I See God in Your Eyes reviews
Exactly as the title describes, I see God in your eyes.
Poetry: Politics - Rated: T - English - Drama/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 183 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 10-1-07 - Complete
7. To Know You
After all the time we have spent together, I don't know you.
Poetry: Love - Rated: T - English - Poetry/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 157 - Published: 10-1-07 - Complete
8. No True Love reviews
Maureen is abducted by a man. After sometime, she begins to experience Stockholm Syndrome. That is, she falls in love with her abductor. Rated M for violence, language, and sexual themes.
Fiction: Horror - Rated: M - English - Horror/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 6,010 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 8-25-07 - Complete
9. Empty Streets
A relationship consummated on the empty streets of downtown.
Poetry: Love - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 148 - Published: 4-30-07 - Complete
10. But, That Which is Only a Dream reviews
A short essay on how dreams can tear someone apart when they cannot live that which they dream for.
Fiction: Biography - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 277 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 4-16-07 - Complete
11. Quarters in my Bed reviews
A poem about the despair and poverty of a prostitute
Poetry: Work - Rated: T - English - Angst/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 122 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 12-12-06 - Complete
12. Keep Romancing
Steve is a heartbroken man who is trying to get back with his lover. This story explores the words that they exchanged before they decided to either get back together or not. This short story has a few surprising twists in it.
Fiction: Romance - Rated: T - English - Tragedy/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,821 - Published: 10-25-06 - Complete
13. Stalled Memories
A poem about living in the past while struggling to move to the future.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Poetry/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 163 - Published: 10-9-06
14. Wildfire reviews
Serena, 16 years old, and Daniel, 58 years old, fall in love. With Serena's father actively opposing it and a psychotic woman chasing Daniel, can their relationship last?
Fiction: Romance - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 13,243 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 9-21-06
15. That One Act
Celline was a naive young woman until one day, her boss does something traumatic to her and she is forced to learn about the dark side of human nature.
Fiction: General - Rated: M - English - Angst/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,918 - Published: 8-4-06
16. Gerontophilia reviews
I am a gerontophile; that is, I like men much older than me. I wish to explain why in this essay.
Fiction: Essay - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,316 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 6-27-06
17. Burning Heart Consumed reviews
Hannah has an affair with a married man and gets caught. Can she ever live it down?
Fiction: Romance - Rated: T - English - Angst/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,286 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 6-21-06
18. The Magician reviews
Emile was stalked by a man who has just escaped from prison whose nickname was "The Magician." Flash Ficition. Please review.
Fiction: Horror - Rated: T - English - Suspense/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 806 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 6-3-06
19. Sleepless
We all have sleepless nights. This is my take on them. Not too deep, a bit quirky.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 135 - Published: 5-27-06
20. Shudder
A poem about how I shudder when I think about what my future holds with him. Warning: Poem is sexually suggestive, but not graphic.
Poetry: Love - Rated: T - English - Poetry/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 123 - Published: 5-27-06
21. To Taste of Melodious Honey reviews
This sweet bliss that I have never tasted before.
Poetry: Love - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 112 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 4-19-06
22. The Spiral of Life
An essay about life's good times and life's bad times.
Fiction: Essay - Rated: K+ - English - Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 285 - Published: 4-18-06
23. What Must I Do? reviews
I would do anything, if he would just love me.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 190 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 4-17-06
24. Better reviews
I realized that life can get better, even when it seems so dismal.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 112 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 4-17-06
25. Il Mio Amico Di Cuore reviews
My first Italian poem about my "friend of heart."
Poetry: Love - Rated: T - Italian - Romance/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 72 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 3-18-06
26. Final Fortnight reviews
A poem about Ted Bundy's last days.
Fiction: Biography - Rated: M - English - Horror/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 170 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 4-2-05
27. Ted Bundy Haikus reviews
Haikus about Ted Bundy.
Poetry: Haiku - Rated: M - English - Tragedy/Horror - Chapters: 1 - Words: 86 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 3-27-05
28. Slough of Despond
This is the sequel to my other poem "Walked Away."
Poetry: Love - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 161 - Published: 3-27-05
29. Age of Consent reviews
If it weren't for the law 'age of consent', would he be mine?
Poetry: Love - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 155 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 3-26-05
30. Lingering, yet Long Gone reviews
He has been gone for a while. Will I survive?
Poetry: Love - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 140 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 3-26-05
31. The Whole Room Exploded into ColourBlood reviews
Something I wrote for CW class. About a school shooting with a surprise ending.
Fiction: Horror - Rated: T - English - Suspense/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 402 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 3-26-05
32. Stalker reviews
A simple acrostic about stalking.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 30 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 3-26-05
33. The Birth of a Stalker
I became a stalker when I picked up the phone.
Poetry: Love - Rated: T - English - Romance/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 119 - Published: 3-26-05
34. Pursued reviews
About a man that I stalk.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K+ - English - Poetry/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 98 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 3-6-05
35. What I Am
This poem is about what I am and my depression.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 104 - Published: 3-6-05
36. Paths Crossed
Because of a certain person, I have kept on going.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K+ - English - Poetry/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 139 - Published: 3-6-05
37. Insane Love
She loves a man. When she arrives at his house, there is a big surpise and maybe not for the best.
Fiction: Romance - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 526 - Published: 3-6-05
38. Scars, Secrets, Submission
About a person who is lost and fille4d with regret about her choices about BDSM.
Poetry: Life - Rated: M - English - Romance/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 199 - Published: 3-6-05
39. Walked Away reviews
Warning: Suicide, all because he walked away.
Poetry: Love - Rated: T - English - Angst/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 121 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 2-5-05
40. Slipping
I'm slipping into insanity.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 143 - Published: 1-30-05
41. All I Ever Wanted
I am all I ever wanted to be, but do I truly want it now? Please r/r.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 181 - Published: 1-26-05
42. Titleless Emotion
Another gushy love poem about my love.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 174 - Published: 1-25-05
43. Suddenly reviews
The poem of how I fell in love.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 151 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 1-25-05
44. Satisfying Affair
Just a fanatsy put into words. That's all.
Poetry: Love - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 280 - Published: 1-25-05
45. I Am Not Your Wife reviews
This is a short poem about love, lust, affairs, and all that can conspire.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 312 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 1-25-05
46. Genocide
It is a poem about genocide. It is not graphic or anything; it just introduces the idea.
Poetry: War - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 42 - Published: 1-25-05
47. Love at First Death
The poem about a Necrophiliac. It displays the darker side of love and what happens after death.
Poetry: Love - Rated: M - English - Humor/Suspense - Chapters: 1 - Words: 465 - Published: 1-25-05
48. Hesitation
Not my best work, but I wrote it about how I was feeling.
Poetry: Song - Rated: K - English - Poetry/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 196 - Published: 1-1-05
49. Disapproving Eyes
What do I do? My family disapproves of my relationship with a man I know. It just jealousy, right? Read my dirge of sorrow.
Poetry: Song - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 482 - Published: 12-31-04
50. Chase With Ted Bundy
Just a certain section of Ted Bundy's life.
Fiction: Biography - Rated: T - English - Drama/Suspense - Chapters: 1 - Words: 413 - Published: 12-29-04
51. Poppy: Ravaging Spirit
This is a story about my dog, Poppy, who gets lost in the woods.
Fiction: Young Adult - Rated: K - English - Drama/Adventure - Chapters: 1 - Words: 633 - Published: 12-29-04
52. Carnage House reviews
About me as a Forensic Investigator in a house of murders.
Fiction: Thriller - Rated: K+ - English - Suspense/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 675 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 12-29-04
53. A Play About Ted Bundy
This play outlines some of Ted Bundy's best moments.
Poetry: Life - Rated: T - English - Drama/Suspense - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,677 - Published: 12-29-04
54. Wide Open Gates
A song about all of my animals escaping.
Poetry: Song - Rated: K - English - Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 136 - Published: 12-29-04
55. A Rhyming Scheme for Attention
This is a little scheme with a lot of big rhyming words for attention (just as the title suggests)
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 191 - Published: 12-26-04
56. Prison Enamor reviews
Rya, the best criminal reporter, falls in love with the most heinous Serial Killer of her day and she has to make a choice.
Fiction: Romance - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,059 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 3-16-04
57. Howard Dean's Short Career: A ministory reviews
Howard Dean faces many challenges in the race for the white house, some of which being nasty coffee, a drop in popularity, and his wife's insulting him. Anyway, please r and r.
Poetry: Politics - Rated: K - English - Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,654 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 2-19-04
58. A Little Conversation Between Friends reviews
Three friends get together for a conversation and this is the outcome. PLEASE r and r.
Fiction: Young Adult - Rated: K - English - Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,096 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 2-7-04
59. Torrential Insanity reviews
A poet's view of her life.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 125 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 2-1-04
60. Fatal Mistake reviews
A poem about wolves chasing goats. Do not read if you are the feint of heart.
Poetry: Nature - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 119 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 1-30-04
61. Axe Killer reviews
A ver ystupid and very very short story about a dude killing another man.
Fiction: Horror - Rated: T - English - Horror/Mystery - Chapters: 1 - Words: 130 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 1-30-04
62. Chita's Chain reviews
A very short story about a Mexican, Chita, who is stuck in a chain of events.
Fiction: Horror - Rated: K+ - English - Horror/Supernatural - Chapters: 1 - Words: 407 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 1-30-04
63. Love is at my Heart
This is a Nonet. Please r & r.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Drama/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 85 - Published: 1-30-04
64. Death or Fear?
Death or fear? What would you rather live with.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Mystery/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 180 - Published: 1-29-04
65. Death Knocking at my Door reviews
A Rubiyat (Arabic poem) about death.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Mystery/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 236 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 1-28-04
66. Cinquain: Death reviews
Death is natural.
Poetry: Nature - Rated: K+ - English - Poetry/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 13 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 1-27-04
67. Wolves reviews
A five W poem about wolves howling: who what when where why.
Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Drama/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 16 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 1-27-04
68. Serial Killers: A 5 W poem
Another five W poem.
Poetry: Politics - Rated: K+ - English - Horror/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 19 - Published: 1-27-04
69. Entity
The series of steps that a serial killer has to take before and after he kills. Finished!
Poetry: Life - Rated: T - English - Horror/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 428 - Published: 1-27-04
70. Wolf reviews
A poem describing a Wolf. Please r & r.
Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Drama/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 80 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 1-24-04
71. The Stranger
A short little poem about a wolf.
Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 14 - Published: 1-24-04
72. My Name is Wolf reviews
A pneumonical poem about a wolf.
Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 10 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 1-24-04
73. My Eyes are Gray reviews
A poem from a wolf's POV. Please R & R.
Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Angst/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 123 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 1-24-04
74. The Evolution of a Troubled Love reviews
About my love for someone I should not love.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 85 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 1-21-04
75. Undeniable reviews
A short poem. That's it.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 14 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 1-21-04
76. Lust reviews
Lust is not a pretty thing.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 26 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 1-21-04
77. Liberation
A little poetry about liberation from war.
Poetry: War - Rated: K - English - Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 14 - Published: 1-21-04
78. Intertwined reviews
A short poem. What's to say?
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 18 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 1-21-04
79. Elusive Beast
A short little angsty poem.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 66 - Published: 1-21-04
80. Breezy Tales »
This is the story of me and my talking dogs.
Fiction: General - Rated: K - English - Adventure - Chapters: 10 - Words: 8,320 - Published: 6-5-03