crusoeing
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since: 05-22-05, id: 477336
Author has written 53 stories for General, Love, Nature, Work, Life, Religion, General, and War.

Sophie Yeo. 18. Welsh. Obsession with Evelyn Waugh and "The Merchant of Venice". Likes reading about Richard III. May be found staring at pretty architecture whilst planning future life in France.


1. Whisperings reviews
you scraped your wingspan against my bed.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 80 - Reviews: 9 - Published: 7-3-06
2. On The Riverbank reviews
our tongues were dyed with the tribal patterns of graffiti cavatinas.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 219 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 7-3-06
3. An Introspection of NotQuiteLove reviews
him, in a mafia suit, knowing all about cocktails and Cadillacs.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 416 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 5-31-06
4. Don't Build Me a Railroad reviews
we can dream, despite the thunder, of pixies and ravens.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 430 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 5-31-06
5. Afternoon Dances reviews
a chameleon and a flower faerie dressed in wrapping paper.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 198 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 5-12-06
6. Your Hand Over Mine On The Rail reviews
before the sunrise rouses heartbreaks and birdsong.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 112 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 4-22-06
7. Blood In The Grass reviews
the lizard-footed race who wore moccasins at sunrise.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 176 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 4-17-06
8. Toga Party reviews
goddesses, bough-anklets shimmering and as ready as wildcats.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 291 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 4-12-06
9. Christmas, 1914
the genesis in the trenches of a shattered God.
Poetry: War - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 194 - Published: 4-5-06
10. After The Exams reviews
we raised our voices with blank stanzas of grapevines and champagne.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 321 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 3-19-06
11. Timeline reviews
that a cappella renaissance love-chant could not be kept hidden in this perspex world.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 248 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 2-22-06
12. Almanac reviews
I would have those gala-spirited, ruby-spangled hallucogenics discolour and die.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 217 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 2-19-06
13. The Park Keeper's Hut reviews
the curving outlines of bulrushes smeared across the sacramental flushing of the West.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 166 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 1-23-06
14. Removing The Anchors reviews
it's the same signposts every step of the way: seventy, falling rocks, cattle crossing, no hard shoulder for fifty yards.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 316 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 1-14-06
15. The Memoirs Of Vincent James Grey reviews
a million nights I have stared at the view or the ceiling and listened to the faint refrains of La Boheme.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 558 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 1-6-06
16. The Distance Between Saturn and Earth reviews
absences, digressions and discourses.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 266 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 12-23-05
17. The Plot reviews
ghost men lean out of windows and cough up tiaras and cigarette-edged wolf-whistles.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 144 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 12-16-05
18. Poseidon reviews
before you became its deity, with sharp bones piercing your translucent skin.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 136 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 12-7-05
19. Nocturne reviews
Your peace turned turbulent, and a carousel of forlorn prayer hung in the air like unwanted pearls.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 642 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 11-25-05
20. The Man Who Sold Irises reviews
A downtrodden Sunday – Market Day, and as usual that forbidding kiosk biodegrades.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 230 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 11-7-05
21. Euthanasia reviews
then the old man (or maybe another – in the uproar who can tell) continued to cry out in his crazy voice.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 291 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 10-27-05
22. Poem For Jake reviews
Dedicated to Jake.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 138 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 10-17-05
23. Rose Quartz Love Stone reviews
I follow the east and the west, jade and topaz, creaking dutifully on an armillary sphere.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 294 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 10-17-05
24. Thirteen Weeds reviews
i have been guileful in all these crimes.
Poetry: War - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 239 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 10-4-05
25. Promenade At Dusk With The Evening Love reviews
the radio wailing indistinguishable jazz.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 445 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 9-27-05
26. Adam And Abel reviews
the devil-red apples, the snakes, the women.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 231 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 9-26-05
27. StarGazing reviews
an extraordinary agate peacock would strut across the schoolyard.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 110 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 9-23-05
28. The Choirboys reviews
First attempt at prose. Terrible.
Fiction: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 816 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 9-23-05
29. Drunken Thoughts reviews
more opaque than the absinthe we offer.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 82 - Reviews: 6 - Published: 9-15-05
30. Angels In Passing reviews
so that I could tie my mittens to his wings.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 249 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 9-11-05
31. Sadder Than You Were reviews
you picked the whisked-up, ripening oranges off the ocherous soil and deferentially sucked out the juice.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 151 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 9-4-05
32. The Science Of Skimming Stones reviews
a salt-eyed scientist asked me what I thought to be the smallest thing in the universe.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 315 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 8-18-05
33. Goodbye, Mr X reviews
Sundial boy. Gull boy.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 238 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 8-4-05
34. Lycanthropy: The Psychologist's Lament reviews
the aseptic mind I saw projected into the darkness.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 253 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 7-31-05
35. Making Charm Bracelets reviews
a hackneyed parody of one that would half fill with gruel.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 150 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 7-27-05
36. Rome reviews
pistachio and morello ice-creams in truncated buildings.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 258 - Reviews: 7 - Published: 7-13-05
37. Waltz In Blue reviews
I coat my body in blue paint and glitter.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 83 - Reviews: 13 - Published: 6-26-05
38. Hot Nights reviews
sail away, little boy, little sailor with inexorable dreams.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 259 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 6-21-05
39. No Oysters And Two Policemen reviews
we flickered upon the mosaic drum-skin of hermit crabs clicking.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 196 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 6-15-05
40. Let's Drink To Socrates reviews
they licked him into the toenails of the Earth, rags of curling silk, and he endured the radiation.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 207 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 6-14-05
41. Yours reviews
I need never pretend to sleep when I am really awake.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 153 - Reviews: 7 - Published: 6-11-05
42. Tracks reviews
and then you slept as you swam, you slept as you swam.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 69 - Reviews: 8 - Published: 6-11-05
43. Candles In The Cathedral reviews
he, who pretends to write to god, has lived a century without prayer.
Poetry: Religion - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 257 - Reviews: 7 - Published: 6-6-05
44. Threeleafed Clovers reviews
a myriad of regular peculiars for you.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 184 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 6-3-05
45. October reviews
the skyline fractured.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 112 - Reviews: 11 - Published: 6-1-05
46. Taller Buildings reviews
it's a gridlock where some horizons are shorter than others.
Poetry: Work - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 337 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 5-31-05
47. Orpheus reviews
let the blood linger where I kiss.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 142 - Reviews: 7 - Published: 5-30-05
48. Langsam, mit melancholischem Ausdruck reviews
she glissaded from her gallery and into this romantic movement.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 135 - Reviews: 10 - Published: 5-30-05
49. The Hunter's Moon reviews
it came early, like an abortion.
Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 100 - Reviews: 8 - Published: 5-30-05
50. Fragments Of Time reviews
becoming your music and listening to a dreamer play the guitar.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 508 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 5-29-05
51. The Last Days reviews
"Sip," quoth he, "at the shade."
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Poetry/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 996 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 5-28-05
52. The Tumbling Hotel reviews
and lick the taste of cod off our chapped mouths.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Poetry/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 104 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 5-28-05
53. Fireworks And Stars reviews
through the aurora borealis, a cosmic predator unfolds.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 192 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 5-28-05