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| la luna cara |
Author has written 52 stories for Life, Romance, General, Essay, Humor, Haiku, Love, Nature, and War. My name is Johanna. I am seventeen. I play the piano. I buy more used books than I ever have time to read, but I never regret the purchases. | |||||||||
1. the little sylvan house reviewsI miss the house, the little cozy house / Its downy bed was big enough for two / Its sturdy walls could never quite hold love / And somehow it was bigger than the worldComplete - Love - Fiction Rated: K - English - Romance/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 130 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 11-13-08 - Published: 11-13-082. I lost the string that held the dulcet world reviewsa sonnet.Complete - Love - Fiction Rated: K - English - Romance/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 143 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 11-1-08 - Published: 11-1-083. confession reviewsI write poetry about people whom I have never met.Complete - Love - Fiction Rated: K - English - Romance/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 27 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 8-4-08 - Published: 8-4-084. the day is dying reviewsnow here, within the faded loss of day, / the night is calmer, softer, gentler, true. / to banish wanderlust’s cruel naïveté, / the moon lies overturned in velvet blue.Complete - Life - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 115 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 3-28-08 - Published: 3-28-085. slipping by reviewseven the clearest of moments is obscured by time's gauzy curtains and intricate lace.Complete - Life - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 63 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 1-21-08 - Published: 1-21-086. the organ grinder reviewsa love poem: if, my darling, you awake to a world gone madly awry ...Complete - Love - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 58 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 1-3-08 - Published: 1-3-087. nearly cerulean reviewsa love poem: an endless cacophony of color waits for you there, in the slippery promise of release and liberation.Complete - Love - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Poetry/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 51 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 12-4-07 - Published: 12-4-078. touchwhen you kiss me underneath a sky strewn with sparkles, I cannot help but feel that your kiss is everything I hold dear.Complete - Love - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Poetry/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 55 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 11-11-07 - Published: 11-11-079. a splash of light reviewsif, my darling, you can believe in time, then you can believe that when I woke this morning I was not in love with you, and now, ever so gently and ever so slightly, I am.Complete - Love - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 81 - Reviews: 4 - Updated: 10-28-07 - Published: 10-28-0710. carried away reviewslove: that perfidious being with the roguish smile whom we all curse but secretly adoreComplete - Romance - Fiction Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 138 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 10-27-07 - Published: 10-27-0711. a city of ridiculous dreams reviewsprose: the rosy glow of her past fades into a sepia present.Complete - Romance - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 441 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 10-27-07 - Published: 10-27-0712. new york midnight reviewsand here I am, in the city of hustlebustle can'tstopmoving mustgetsomewherebiggerbetter.Complete - Life - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 87 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 9-13-07 - Published: 9-13-0713. wanderlust, again reviewsto stagnate is the only hell I know.Complete - Life - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 129 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 9-8-07 - Published: 9-8-0714. in love and in longing reviewsbut you and your unconsciousness never could listen, could you?Complete - Love - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 46 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 9-4-07 - Published: 9-4-0715. autumn reviewsI wonder why it's only autumn on random tuesdays, and why my fear can't shelter me from you in every other season.Complete - Life - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 62 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 8-8-07 - Published: 8-8-0716. plain black coffee reviewsa love poem: I hate to say the obvious, but I was once a wistful coffeegirl.Complete - Love - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 120 - Reviews: 6 - Updated: 7-26-07 - Published: 7-26-0717. sisyphus reviewsthe catch in your romanticized plan is that I saw you push the boulder down the hill.Complete - Life - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 98 - Reviews: 3 - Updated: 7-18-07 - Published: 7-18-0718. beloved of the moon reviewsa love poem: the lonely night begins, and with the rise of moonbeams, love seems much too far away. and yesterday I glimpsed your coffee eyes: I’ve dreamt of them too many times today.Complete - Love - Fiction Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 106 - Reviews: 3 - Updated: 7-14-07 - Published: 7-14-0719. a crimson dress reviewsprose: a crimson dress of many hues that I wear on a midsummer’s night. and my crimson dress and I, twirling, spinning, laughing, miss you when you go away.Complete - Love - Fiction Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 50 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 7-9-07 - Published: 7-9-0720. under the cypress tree reviewsyour dark eyes are a little too warm, your smile is a little too knowing. my blood is rushing a little too swiftly and I can't do anything but fall into your arms.Complete - Love - Fiction Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 64 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 7-8-07 - Published: 7-8-0721. delilah reviewswanting nothing but to touch his rough, shorn hair, how can she understand her fall from grace?Complete - Love - Fiction Rated: T - English - Romance/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 73 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 6-13-07 - Published: 6-13-0722. the equinox reviewsI cannot live in this somehowworld, in this eternal equinox of perfidious fear.Complete - Life - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 56 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 5-28-07 - Published: 5-28-0723. spring reviewsto live seems such a fantastical dream.Complete - Life - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 41 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 5-28-07 - Published: 5-28-0724. on the verge reviewsI wonder at the fact that the moon grows still when every kite is on the verge of falling out of the sky.Complete - Life - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 58 - Reviews: 3 - Updated: 5-6-07 - Published: 5-6-0725. perhapsI meet you in the parking lot, in the usual space, and we speed off with exquisite recklessness in the dead of night, thinking of nothing at all.Complete - Life - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 128 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 5-6-07 - Published: 5-6-0726. red wine eden reviewsin strange, cold towns, with red wine on your bitter lips and a song lilting by our earsComplete - Love - Fiction Rated: T - English - Poetry/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 51 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 5-4-07 - Published: 5-4-0727. I have a secretand in my deepest, darkest house of things hiding, illimitably close...Complete - Life - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 20 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 4-17-07 - Published: 4-17-0728. tangled reviewsa deep, base yearning for something unknown and unknowableComplete - Love - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 31 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 4-15-07 - Published: 4-15-0729. iphigeniaa poem about the death of Iphigenia, the daughter of the Greek commander Agamemnon, who was sacrificed so her father's army could go fight at Troy: a dream of honour, a gust of wind leading far from secluded islands, to glory and war.Complete - War - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 68 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 3-25-07 - Published: 3-25-0730. terra incognita reviewstruth be told, it is the greatest thing of beauty, greatest feeling known. and yet.....Complete - Life - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 51 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 3-17-07 - Published: 3-17-0731. headlocka girl’s eyes, stuck on fields which lie outside of her bay window. as the dawn skies pale, she thinks in silence of her life confined.Complete - Love - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Poetry/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 97 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 2-15-07 - Published: 2-15-0732. puncuated life reviewsI was playing around with punctuation and poetry format, and this is what happened. 'cacophonous silence, and a secret refuge'Complete - Life - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 42 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 1-11-07 - Published: 1-11-0733. nighttime peace vigil in septembera sonnet I wrote in my head on a bridge downtown during a peace vigil, hence the title. it's not political. I'm not sure what it means.Complete - Life - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Poetry/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 109 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 11-21-06 - Published: 11-21-0634. The Lorelai reviewsA sonnet written in a castle off of the Rhine River in Germany. Inspired by the Lorelai siren of legend.Life - Fiction Rated: T - English - Poetry/Supernatural - Chapters: 1 - Words: 114 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 9-26-06 - Published: 9-26-0635. army planesa sonnet: I wish for rain, for clouds and mist and gray. clouds keep the sight of army planes away.War - Fiction Rated: T - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 102 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 9-10-06 - Published: 9-10-0636. a treehugger's nighttime sonnet reviewsinspired by the night sky and shakespeare's sonnets.Nature - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 110 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 8-15-06 - Published: 8-15-0637. walking with ghostsa sonnet composed about weaving your life out of your past and present, and just living instead of thinking about it.Life - Fiction Rated: T - English - Poetry/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 110 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 7-31-06 - Published: 7-31-0638. some million lightsmaybe it's a dream just idle fantasy, but i'm gone from this world. written as a series of haiku.Love - Fiction Rated: T - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 62 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 7-25-06 - Published: 7-25-0639. freak storm reviewsinspired by a real storm I was in and something one of my friends said.Life - Fiction Rated: T - English - Poetry/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 38 - Reviews: 3 - Updated: 7-18-06 - Published: 7-18-0640. colors of the crayon box reviews"traces of these ephemeron / are the traffic lights' pulse / and, perhaps, the shriek / of fury in the distance".General - Fiction Rated: T - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 55 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 6-20-06 - Published: 6-20-0641. wanderlust reviewsa 3part poem about leaving home to wander. one of my favorites.Life - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 113 - Reviews: 6 - Updated: 6-9-06 - Published: 6-9-0642. verisimilitude reviewsa haiku. you decide what it's about, because i'm not really sure.Haiku - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 7 - Reviews: 3 - Updated: 6-8-06 - Published: 6-8-0643. the caging of beauty reviews"for in painting an instant / it is captured, then lost, / the memory overshadowed / by apathetic dyes"Life - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 88 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 6-2-06 - Published: 6-2-0644. thoughts on a cold midwinter night reviewsA haiku that, ironically, was written in June.Haiku - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 15 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 6-2-06 - Published: 6-2-0645. Ode to Sonnets reviewsThe ironic thing about this sonnet, written originally to make fun of how much I suck at iambic pentameter (I have since improved) is that if you know anything about sonnets, you'll realize that it's not one. I messed up. It makes it funnier.Humor - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 72 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 5-31-06 - Published: 5-31-0646. Sojourns reviewsA short piece I wrote as a basis for a monologue in a drama class.Essay - Fiction Rated: T - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 204 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 2-4-06 - Published: 2-4-0647. there's gold in johannesburg reviews"...leaving a meadow and the fading memory of strumming an acoustic guitar and spinning in small, tight circles..."General - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 182 - Reviews: 3 - Updated: 12-31-05 - Published: 12-31-0548. gray iris reviewsprose: somewhere in my mind is the picture of a man walking by the sea.General - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 167 - Reviews: 4 - Updated: 12-18-05 - Published: 12-18-0549. the masquerade reviewsskirts twirling and slippers treading, massive colors swirled in a circle and a frenzy.Complete - Life - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 65 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 9-14-05 - Published: 9-14-0550. Paper Lanterns reviewsA short story of faded infatuation, betrayal, old love . . . sounds cheesy, but if you read anything of mine, read this one.Romance - Fiction Rated: T - English - Romance/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,165 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 9-5-05 - Published: 9-5-0551. Two o'Clock reviewsthoughts & ramblings written two minutes ago, at two in the morningLife - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 153 - Reviews: 3 - Updated: 5-22-05 - Published: 5-22-05