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since	: 10-07-03, id: 377331, Profile Updated: 08-05-09
country	: USA

Author has written 33 stories for Love, Life, Haiku, General, and Romance.

8.5.09: Everything below was written in the first two years of high school. I am now a rising junior in college, majoring in creative writing. So much has changed but there are constants.

to everyone who has reviewed my poetry: i love you. :D

last time i signed on: august five, two thousand nine

favorite.musical.artists.: dashboard confessional, feeling left out, taking back sunday, the killers, yellowcard
favorite.songs.(at.the.moment,.at.least.): the killers - mr. brightside, taking back sunday - you're so last summer, taking back sunday - a decade under the influence, matchbook romance - the greatest fall of all time, dashboard confessional - (everything)
favorite.books.: per nilsson - heart's delight, haruki murakami - norwegian wood, laurie halse anderson - speak, aubrey niffenegger - the time traveler's wife
favorite.movies.: love actually, under the tuscan sun, harold and kumar go to white castle, anchorman

quotes
"love is patient, love is kind. it does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. it is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. it always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres." -1 corinthians 13 4-7
"man, it takes a silly girl to lie about the dreams she has, but lord, it takes a lonely one to wish that she had never dreamt at all." -dashboard confessional "carve your heart out yourself"
"love is what you get over in two months. big love is what you get over in two years. great love affects your life." -win a date with tad hamilton!
"the sooner you realize a soldier is already dead in a war, the sooner you can function without mercy, compassion, or regret." -band of brothers
"beginnings are scary. endings are usually sad, but it's what's in the middle that counts." -hope floats
"just because he doesn't love you in that way doesn't mean he doesn't love you with his whole world." -jenn
"love is the x in the equation of life?" -john

poetry.you.MUST.read. i'm not good at reviewing, but i do recognize amazing poetry when i read it. i previously had descriptions, but right now i'll just have the titles and authors.
"you, in air, over water" by aleppine
"Antiseptic" by SoSymbolic
"Watercolours" by Mishael
"Inevitability" by Mishael
"Yuki" by d2ragnarok.
"Rakuen" by d2ragnarok
"Chocolate Covered Strawberries" by Mishael
"Quicksilver" by Mishael
"Wildflowers" by Cats Game

if anyone knows how to italicize, space, etc their stories, it would be really helpful to know...hint hint

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1. the last farewell to the teenage fairy tale dream reviews
And so it's over for the last time. I relived the year in ten parts, and this is all I have to say to him.
Poetry: Love - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 598 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 1-13-06

2. leaving time again reviews
It's leaving time again, and again, and again. Note the multiple meanings of the title.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 36 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 4-21-05

3. Comparisons reviews
A different kind of romantic love poem.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 104 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 9-26-04

4. One Second Longer reviews
This is the last poem I'll write about him.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 132 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 9-8-04

5. Chained reviews
When love dies. I wrote this a while ago and I'd like to know what you think. One-shot.
Fiction: Romance - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 596 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 8-7-04

6. Starless reviews
"It's times like these when stars fade." The pain of first love came back to haunt me in the form of poetry, but it's up to you to decide whether or not this poem is tragic.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 160 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 5-18-04

7. he sings with passion and clarity reviews
I'm infatuated with a singer.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 100 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 4-21-04

8. and suddenly reviews
My view of a certain city.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 136 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 4-21-04

9. home reviews
About the changing definition of "home," and bittersweet reminiscence of better days. The format is strange but the message is still there.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 202 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 4-21-04

10. the rock show reviews
The moment was over.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 288 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 4-11-04

11. six months and one day reviews
trying to get someone to remember what was so important at one time.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 163 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 3-17-04

12. materialize reviews
Love can be so typical.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 84 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 3-4-04

13. romance in b minor reviews
First love segues into heartache.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 386 - Reviews: 7 - Published: 2-28-04

14. perpetual motion reviews
the heartache of missing someone, and only the bedroom walls know.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 216 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 2-8-04

15. these four walls reviews
Loneliness and writer's block...not a good combination.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 53 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 1-22-04

16. impressions of butterflies reviews
growing up. everyone needs time to let go of what has been and never will be again.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 173 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 1-21-04

17. pause reviews
watching my life from a distance. fast-forward.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 60 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 1-15-04

18. after midnight reviews
After-midnight conversations and one a.m. wonders.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 121 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 1-11-04

19. Loving You reviews
An attempt at an acrostic poem. When you're in love, you have to live for today.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 57 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 12-26-03

20. reminiscence of what never was reviews
late realization that something was never real.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 245 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 12-25-03

21. Sharp reviews
You can't save someone who doesn't want to be saved.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 80 - Reviews: 7 - Published: 12-3-03

22. prismsphere reviews
Watching a loved one give in to an addiction that'll kill him...
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 155 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 12-3-03

23. Victimized reviews
When love leaves, it's up to you to decide whether it was a blessing or a curse. Written in Shakespearean sonnet format.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 117 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 12-2-03

24. StarCrossed Remembrance reviews
Inspired by A Walk to Remember. Love knows no goodbyes.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 145 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 12-2-03

25. Innocence in a Nutshell » reviews
Poems I wrote in the seventh-grade. They're short, innocent little ramblings on my feelings for him. Ah, the joys of having a crush...
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 14 - Words: 1,032 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 11-30-03

26. falling sky reviews
forever ended today, and we can't be saved now.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Romance/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 362 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 11-16-03

27. autumn rain reviews
a poem on loneliness in autumn.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 152 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 11-14-03

28. raining reviews
raindrops are meant to wash away memories, but sometimes you have to do that on your own.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 170 - Reviews: 6 - Published: 11-9-03

29. fairy wish reviews
would you like to make a wish on something always fleeting?
Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Fantasy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 13 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 11-9-03

30. Break Away reviews
A long, personal poem (or rant) on giving away what you're suddenly willing to admit you were meant to keep.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 475 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 10-21-03

31. Stone Rainbow reviews
A poem about suicide. What exactly lies at the end of a stone rainbow? Is it worth losing your life?
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 117 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 10-11-03

32. I'm Not Here reviews
"I'm not here, standing on the frayed edges of the world..." What happens when all that you knew isn't true?
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 150 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 10-10-03

33. Cracks reviews
White rose dreams last only so long.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 145 - Reviews: 8 - Published: 10-7-03