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Author has written 12 stories for Life, Historical, Nature, Haiku, Religion, General, and General. I'm BlackestOpal. Because BlackOpal was taken. I'm a 17-year-old girl and proud of it. I like concrit. I LOVE concrit. All I want is concrit. That's a lie, I like regular reviews too. But I crave concrit. oO0Oo "An eye for an eye leaves the whole world blind, but a review for a review leaves all of fictionpress happy." oO0Oo Things I like (as if anyone would read this, but I feel obligated): Music Iron and Wine The Postal Service Death Cab for Cutie Dispatch Books The Chrysalids The Artemis Fowl Series Wicked Anything Gregory Maguire Anything Tamora Pierce The Book of Lost Things Harry Potter The Bartimaeus Trilogy His Dark Materials Most things Margret Atwood Movies Pan's Labyrinth Indiana Jones Pirates of the Caribbean Little Miss Sunshine Juno Musicals Wicked RENT Pippen Chicago Jesus Christ Superstar Godspell | |||||||
1. WineA housewife left alone drinks her way into oblivion. "She shouldn't. It wouldn't please them. She has to please them. Everything she does needs to please them."Complete - General - Fiction Rated: T - English - Angst/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 915 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 7-7-09 - Published: 7-7-092. Clarity reviewsBut sweetheart, violence just won't cut it."Complete - General - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 203 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 6-2-09 - Published: 6-2-093. October reviewsA poem on fleeting adolescence and the changing leaves. "Each slow second makes them catch their breath as they grasp the pure joy and the debilitating sadness of it all."Complete - Life - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 150 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 10-21-08 - Published: 10-21-084. September reviewsMusings on the start of a new school year and the lack of enthusiasm involved in it. "We half-heartedly dig up our hopes/From the pile of disappointments lying at our feet"Complete - Life - Fiction Rated: K - English - Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 130 - Reviews: 3 - Updated: 10-19-08 - Published: 10-19-085. Canoe reviewsA poem on being in the middle of nowhere with just about nothing. "The taste of salty sweat leaks onto dry lips. "Complete - Nature - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 99 - Reviews: 11 - Updated: 6-8-08 - Published: 6-8-086. On Existence » reviewsPoems with the theme of existence. Added "On Conchs, Democracy and Ideals" and "On a Lack of Shoes".Haiku - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 9 - Words: 93 - Reviews: 12 - Updated: 6-7-08 - Published: 5-9-087. Fragile Stance reviewsA poem on debating an impossible, heartfelt ideal against a logical one. "Tiptoes resent their fragile stance..."Complete - Life - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 22 - Reviews: 8 - Updated: 6-4-08 - Published: 6-4-088. Holy War reviewsA poem on the dangers of open mindedness and the pain of seeking spirituality. "I am left naked and alone to the mercy of..."Complete - Religion - Fiction Rated: K - English - Spiritual/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 46 - Reviews: 9 - Updated: 5-27-08 - Published: 5-27-089. Peonies reviewsA poem in exactly fifty words on peonies. "Whites soiled, deep red stains sink into the ground's veins and flow down from the sky." About honour, success, and shame.Complete - Life - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 48 - Reviews: 5 - Updated: 5-25-08 - Published: 5-25-0810. The Forest Weeps reviewsThe forest weeps/Its tears fall fast/It cannot sleep/It will not last. A poem about life and nature.Complete - Nature - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 43 - Reviews: 7 - Updated: 4-12-08 - Published: 4-12-0811. White and Black reviewsA short Catherine De Medici and Dian De Poitiers faction. 'I could only bow my head and blush. "What is my colour?" I want to know what will please her. The Queen of France is reduced to a simpering child begging for praise.'Complete - Historical - Fiction Rated: T - English - General/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,331 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 4-10-08 - Published: 4-10-08