Erma Buckles
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since: 03-16-08, id: 603771, Profile Updated: 01-10-11
country: USA
Author has written 41 stories for Family, Life, Religion, Love, Nature, General, Humor, Fantasy, Friendship, General, Young Adult, and Humor.

I am a whirlwind of emptiness.

A spout of life and feeling.

I am not words and empty phrases.

I am real and I am human.


There is nothing I can write here in this "bio" that will tell you who I am.

If you read my writing, you may learn something of me.

If you don't care who I am, you are welcome to your opinions, and do not have to read anything at all.


1. Dear Sir: Fire, The Fire reviews
It's a letter to someone who broke my heart, and it's pain and longing, and the end.
Fiction: General - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 689 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 7-31-09 - Complete
2. Math With Mrs R What a Hoot! » reviews
Our Math teacher broke herself and went on hiatus-read about the hilarious hijinks that go on under the un watchful eyes of our long-term sub!
Fiction: Humor - Rated: K - English - Humor/Friendship - Chapters: 5 - Words: 1,332 - Reviews: 6 - Updated: 3-15-09 - Published: 2-24-09
3. All is HiddenIt's a Great Big World
A poem about some of the biggest problems in the world, though you'll have to figure out for yourself what it means, because it's not clear and I'm not going to tell you.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 283 - Published: 2-21-09 - Complete
4. Sisters reviews
This is...well, I'm not sure if it's a poem or what. I'm pretty sure it isn't a poem, but it's not an essay or a story. It's a message to my sister and to all sisters. Because I love her.
Fiction: General - Rated: K - English - Family/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 722 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 2-16-09 - Complete
5. How it Came to Be This Way reviews
How my life became so darn DEPRESSING! I used to be happy all the time and now-well, now things are a lot sadder. This is my theory as to why. And yes, it's very sad.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 359 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 1-24-09 - Complete
6. Magic and Madness reviews
A really strange random poem about sadness and a life that was really wonderful but got ruined. I think this is one of my best, if not my very best. Please please PLEASE read and review!
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 472 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 1-19-09 - Complete
7. Grandfathers Story reviews
A tale told by an old man to his grandchildren. A lost love, a lifelong dream and heartbreak. IF YOU ARE GOING TO READ ONLY ONE OF MY PEICES READ THIS ONE! I strongly recommend it, am very proud of it, and was driven to tears by it. PLEASE REVIEW!
Poetry: Love - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 558 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 1-19-09 - Complete
8. Ode to My Left Thumbnail reviews
Exactly what it sounds like; an ode to my left thumbnail. Silly, and very cute.
Poetry: Humor - Rated: K - English - Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 115 - Reviews: 6 - Published: 12-25-08 - Complete
9. Fuzzy Like Cotton For Becky reviews
I wrote this in Biology. My friend Becky, becky4freedm, check out her account, was really sad, and I wrote this to cheer her up.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 88 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 12-25-08 - Complete
10. Veils of Fog reviews
I was really unhappy when I wrote this. It's sad, it's something that;s missing.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 79 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 12-25-08 - Complete
11. A Respite A Comfort, Altogether Very Hard to Title
Another poem. Sad, lonesome. People in my life don't understand me as much as I'd like them to. 8 Oh well.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 193 - Published: 12-10-08 - Complete
12. Machar Hakol Efshar reviews
WARNING! WARNING! This poem is not in English! It's in Hebrew. Zeh beIvrit! So unless you speak Hebrew, don't bother. It's about hope and waiting for better days, tomorrow.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - Hebrew - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 69 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 11-16-08 - Complete
13. Megan and Her Mother
Short story about Megan and her mother, an alcoholic. Their life is not what it was. It may turn out to be a many-chaptered story, but for now it's a short story. Rated T for profanity and awfulness.
Fiction: Young Adult - Rated: T - English - Family/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,374 - Published: 11-13-08
14. And They Waited
A little train station-maybe it seems normal, but it;s not. Tense, mysterious, and very very dark. I was inspired by a picture of a train in by Hebrew textbook, and this story came out. Please give it some R&R!
Fiction: General - Rated: K+ - English - Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 920 - Published: 10-29-08 - Complete
15. How Peculiar reviews
I was in class with Josie, Virginia and Daffodil. Josie looked sad, so I said the line about the morose puppy dog read the poem and she laughed, but two seconds later she was sad again. So I wrote thee poem and she squealed, "Put it on FictionPress!"
Poetry: Friendship - Rated: K - English - Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 44 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 10-29-08 - Complete
16. I Haven't Seen Daylight
This poem was written in the deepest of nght, sitting by my window. My life is full of death now, I feel so alone, and though I know there is beauty somewhere, all I see is darkness. Not even any stars tonight, just dark dark darkness...
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 199 - Published: 10-6-08 - Complete
17. Elvis Lives! reviews
I was given this assignment in English class: Write an essay about you having one superpower and doing something great with it. It is about me and Elvis. Ok, so it's very silly, but very cute, and I like it. A quick read with a surprise at the end! Enjoy!
Fiction: Fantasy - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Supernatural - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,028 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 10-6-08 - Complete
18. Forever Lost
For once, a poem not about me. Sad, lonesome, morbid. Death, the usual. But I like it.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 118 - Published: 9-28-08 - Complete
19. ChottaPellTeep reviews
Just ridiculous. Sort of Doctor Seuss-y,but not as good. Still, cute.
Poetry: Humor - Rated: K+ - English - Humor/Horror - Chapters: 1 - Words: 88 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 7-3-08 - Complete
20. Oh River of Blackness
Just something lost. And never found, with no answers.
Poetry: Life - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 99 - Published: 7-3-08 - Complete
21. Maybe reviews
More of the same, but different. Anger but also acceptance, and something seems to have calmed.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 114 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 7-3-08 - Complete
22. Anymore
I used to be so sure, but I don't know anymore.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Mystery - Chapters: 1 - Words: 129 - Published: 6-19-08 - Complete
23. Screaming in Silence
My pain and my anger. Me, shrouded in shadows and never to be understood.
Poetry: Life - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 186 - Published: 6-12-08 - Complete
24. It Hurts reviews
Just a small poem, but with feeling. It tells of how I am feeling right now.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 64 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 6-11-08 - Complete
25. Never Cry, Never Tell reviews
I can't tell them, nor can I admit even to myself. I can only hide, and make the world a better place without the shadows of my pain.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 71 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 5-13-08 - Complete
26. Why I Feel reviews
So many bad things are happening to me, and all my friends seem to come to me with their problems and ignore mine, and this poem sprang forth because I have no one to talk to.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 102 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 5-13-08 - Complete
27. Be Morning Soon
A poem I wrote in the middle of the night, with only a dim light to keep the shadows away. Truly a terrifying, heart pounding situation, I was not happy.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Angst/Horror - Chapters: 1 - Words: 49 - Published: 5-11-08 - Complete
28. Perfect Peace reviews
A poem about my favorite place, a place of peace and tranquility.
Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 148 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 4-15-08 - Complete
29. Clouds of Beauty reviews
I was walking with some friends when we stopped to gaze at some truly beautiful clouds in front of a setting sun. This poem sprang forth.
Poetry: Religion - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 80 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 4-15-08 - Complete
30. I Know You Don't reviews
This is myself, and no one else. This is my pain, and no one knows it but I.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 206 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 4-3-08 - Complete
31. A Dance, a Song reviews
I spin and twirl and leave behind what I don't want. But what don;t I want? And why do I sing and dance? What is truth?
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 90 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 4-2-08 - Complete
32. Let Me Be! reviews
What would be lovely? If I could be without you! But since I cannot, let me be...
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 37 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 4-2-08 - Complete
33. Beautiful, Alone reviews
Lovely and lonesome, the words fit just right. What am I describing? It sounds like you and me!
Poetry: Love - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 94 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 4-2-08 - Complete
34. Who Would Have Thought? reviews
Love and a failed rescue and death.
Poetry: Love - Rated: T - English - Tragedy/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 132 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 3-30-08 - Complete
35. Her Face reviews
Not what you would think at first glance, a little poem I wrote for fun. It started out as a love poem and changing direction in the middle.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 86 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 3-29-08 - Complete
36. My Words are Cursing You reviews
Anger and desperation. I am trapped in a web, a cage of my own making. My lies to myself and others. It will NEVER be alright.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 125 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 3-28-08 - Complete
37. Our Souls Return reviews
A simple little poem to praise God.
Poetry: Religion - Rated: K - English - Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 88 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 3-25-08 - Complete
38. I'm Not Gonna Stop Living reviews
Realizing my mistake. Moving on at last.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 135 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 3-19-08 - Complete
39. Scream Cry! reviews
I was helping an abused friend through hard times, and developed some issues of my own.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 102 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 3-19-08 - Complete
40. Help, Heal, Mend reviews
For a while I was the sole confidante for my friend whose mother was abusive. Even after she told other people, I still had to help her a lot. I kept her from killing herself, I fed her, I had to give her emotional support. I got pretty depressed.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 86 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 3-19-08 - Complete
41. Please Don't Make Me Cry Anymore!
A poem about my sick grandfather. I don't really know him, but I love him dearly.
Poetry: Family - Rated: T - English - Family/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 118 - Published: 3-18-08 - Complete