| EveryNowAndThen |
Author has written 32 stories for Love, Life, General, War, Haiku, and Friendship. March 25, 2004 This might just be my return. Added 3/25: "Refound"-- Because things change. I think I've grown as a poet.Go see for yourself. (And appreciate my old works while you're at it. My favorites are "Giving In" and "In Retrospect") Lisa | |||||
1. Refound reviews"There is no dimly lit corner of space that will replay the twilights of keen-whispered euphoria." I'm back from a long hiatus with some (much-dreaded) inspiration to write.Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 197 - Reviews: 7 - Published: 3-25-052. Little Bullets of Space reviewsKnowing that things could be different if the circumstances were different can only cheer me up for so long... Written while I was a bit tipsy and not quite myself.Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 248 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 8-22-043. Giving In reviewsIt's short, but I think short poems can pack the biggest punch. It's a romantic poem, I admit, but I categorized it under "Life" as it contains a couple of revelations I've made.Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 46 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 8-15-044. Five Baskets of Wisdom » reviewsThis is a collection of my older poetry, written before I started posting my works on FictionPress. While it's probably obvious to see I've matured, I think you might enjoy my old writing, too, as I had a lot more inspiration back then.Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 9 - Words: 1,125 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 8-9-045. Any Second Now reviewsWritten about a friend whose exploits are quite possibly destroying her life.Poetry: Friendship - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 65 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 8-5-046. Tour of Europe reviewsEvery tour of Europe brings home another lover. Written regarding the sudden changes in a friend of mine while traveling, and my own self-discovery in his absence.Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 124 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 8-2-047. Finding Me reviewsIt's summer, I have little social interaction, and I'm perhaps happier and more engaged than I've been in a while.Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 12 - Reviews: 6 - Published: 7-26-048. In Retrospect reviewsThis is a small (very personal) collection of memories/observances/epiphanies that have stood out to me over the past year, told metaphorically. It is lengthy, but it marks the glorious end of a long writers' block.Poetry: Life - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 644 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 6-22-049. Luna reviewsWhen you're holding back, eventually your body will take over. It's hard to control such a fiery, animalistic kind of lust.Poetry: Love - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 215 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 5-3-0410. To a Soldier Dying Young reviewsThere is a senselessness of war and combat, that was always understood by me but not quite felt until recently. The brother of a friend of mine was in the army and died two days ago. Please keep the family (and all of the soldiers) in your thoughts.Poetry: War - Rated: K - English - Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 157 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 4-30-0411. Nights Like This reviews"Even Jesus was a sinner." I wrote this upon finding out someone I admire as a friend (and more), who seemed to be the epitome of morality, is not as ethical as he seems. It made me question my own morals.Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 80 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 4-9-0412. Goodnight reviewsAfter two years of silence and frustration we still haven't moved on.Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 148 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 4-7-0413. To Time, With Love reviewsDistance and time. Time moves too fast, and before long, I will be old and looking back at my youth. I want to have no regrets when all is said and done. I find that I can't enjoy any amazing event in my life, just because I know it will soon enough bePoetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 214 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 3-31-0414. Silhouette reviewsSuch a message can be conveyed upon seeing someone for only a second. I want him to live life again. I want him to be inspired again.Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 103 - Reviews: 8 - Published: 3-29-0415. Polaris reviewsMaybe I will see you on a holiday. I've been preoccupied with the subject of distance lately and how others' leaving will affect my life, so it's really reflected in all of my poetry.Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 251 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 3-29-0416. Faking ItWhen I think that something is too good to be true, Society assures me it is. I long to get past its barriers and live life with no fear. Here's to humanity and it's ability to keep me under the covers.Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 143 - Published: 3-27-0417. He Tried to Dance reviews"Night like glass and eggshells, and I was never so enchanted by the simple exchange of air from lungs to sky."Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 141 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 3-23-0418. Crescendo reviews"I will find it in my talked raw throat to raise my voice in bitter, sultry song." Though growing up and entering a new phase in life, there will be no regrets, assuming I can come along.Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 447 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 3-15-0419. Sweet Democracy reviewsTeach me humility.Poetry: Love - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 177 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 3-7-0420. Logic and Reason reviewsI have more faith in you than the Lord himself.Poetry: Love - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 150 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 3-2-0421. Thirteen reviewsTo be thirteen again... For I know not myself, even now.Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 165 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 2-29-0422. Those Were the Days reviews...And today was a bearded hitchhiker barely visible on the horizon.Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 44 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 2-28-0423. Anywhere But Here reviewsOne year closer to leaving it all behind.Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Poetry/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 79 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 2-26-0424. Maybelline and Magazines reviewsAnd maybe someday soon we'll catch these dreams like fireflies.Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Poetry/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 124 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 2-23-0425. The Subtlety of Disintegration reviewsEven the most vibrant memories fade.Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Poetry/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 112 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 2-21-0426. The Aerial View reviewsThis is not a warm bed, but a boat on the sea.Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 163 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 2-21-0427. On Flying With Tattered Wings reviewsTonight I need to spread my arms and fly.Poetry: Love - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 151 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 2-21-0428. So Thick You Can Cut It With a Knife reviewsAwkward silence, lingering hands, and wanting something more.Poetry: Love - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 186 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 2-21-0429. The Descent of Vinny reviewsIs it worth scraping rock bottom for a momentary lift?Poetry: Love - Rated: T - English - Poetry/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 176 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 2-21-0430. A Lion in Heat reviewsIt's the kind of lust that makes you lose all dignity, all rationality...Poetry: Love - Rated: T - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 86 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 2-21-0431. Antiseptic reviewsSome wounds never heal... Some scars never fade.Poetry: Love - Rated: K+ - English - Poetry/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 80 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 2-19-0432. Under Different Circumstances reviewsThe one you can't let leave... Even if time is running out.Poetry: Love - Rated: T - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 238 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 2-16-04