Ink In My Veins
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since: 06-30-08, id: 619127, Profile Updated: 10-16-08
Author has written 50 stories for Love, Humor, Nature, General, Romance, Young Adult, Friendship, Life, Sci-Fi, General, War, Horror, Fantasy, and Fable.

I think, therefore I write.

Why else would I be on this site?


1. Nightlight
An exercise in abstraction; essentially what's going on in my head as I lie dreaming.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 403 - Published: 10-1-10 - Complete
2. Spectrum Shift reviews
Upheaval takes a lot of forms-graduating, moving from home to home, and the saddest of all, the death of a loved one-but it's always accompanied by a change in spectrum.
Poetry: Life - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 343 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 9-23-10 - Published: 6-17-10 - Complete
3. Checkmate
Everyone knows there's only one way out of a checkmate.
Poetry: Life - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 101 - Published: 9-23-10 - Complete
4. Star
A woman sings a lullaby to her child in the middle of a war zone.
Fiction: General - Rated: T - English - Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 340 - Published: 8-17-10 - Complete
5. Infinitude
What is up there, in the skies above? What do you see?
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 61 - Published: 8-17-10 - Complete
6. Teardrops In June reviews
Eliot got it wrong. June is the cruellest month, not April.
Poetry: Life - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 315 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 6-15-10 - Complete
7. With War reviews
See through the delusions of grandeur and the medals and the honors. See war for what it truly is.
Poetry: War - Rated: T - English - Drama/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 112 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 7-15-09 - Complete
8. Reassurance
A little cautionary tale about revenge.
Fiction: Fable - Rated: T - English - Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 111 - Published: 7-15-09 - Complete
9. Hope Is
The fourth of the "Is"-es! Hurrah!
Poetry: Life - Rated: T - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 116 - Published: 7-15-09 - Complete
10. Hate Is
A little summary of what's bad about it.
Poetry: Life - Rated: T - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 121 - Published: 7-15-09 - Complete
11. Grapevines reviews
Packed with metaphor about our lives.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 132 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 7-15-09 - Complete
12. Fly reviews
Innocence and our rather significant part in it, to put it simply.
Poetry: Life - Rated: T - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 77 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 7-15-09 - Complete
13. Fear Is
The second poem in my "Is" series. Enjoy!
Poetry: Life - Rated: T - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 109 - Published: 7-15-09 - Complete
14. Universal reviews
Some things happen to everyone.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 81 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 10-31-08 - Complete
15. Revenge reviews
One resentful person plus writing ability equals a plan for revenge on the World Wide Web. No, the resentful person is not real.
Poetry: Life - Rated: T - English - Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 130 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 10-31-08 - Complete
16. Lead and Stone reviews
The companion story to "To Mourn a Friend." They may be read separately, but still... This is told from another viewpoint.
Fiction: Horror - Rated: T - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 644 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 10-31-08 - Complete
17. Him reviews
Someone reflects on a friend. Someone gets conclusions.
Fiction: General - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,311 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 10-31-08 - Complete
18. Halloween Night
A short little piece describing a typical Halloween night.
Poetry: General - Rated: K+ - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 125 - Published: 10-31-08 - Complete
19. All Hallows Eve
Halloween used to be more than kids with costumes and candy, you know... Happy Halloween!
Fiction: Fantasy - Rated: T - English - Fantasy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 771 - Published: 10-31-08 - Complete
20. Alike reviews
Two people can be more alike than you think.
Fiction: General - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 111 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 10-31-08 - Complete
21. Love Is reviews
Poem uno in my new "Is" series.
Poetry: Love - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 102 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 10-31-08 - Complete
22. Undecided
What to do, what to do...
Poetry: Life - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 77 - Published: 10-31-08 - Complete
23. If
Speculations, speculations... aren't they wonderful?
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 121 - Published: 10-31-08 - Complete
24. To Mourn a Friend reviews
Two friends. One is sad, the other sad for the other. Mix that with a rather high cliff and guess at what happens. Warning: Deals with Suicide.
Fiction: Horror - Rated: T - English - Angst/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 603 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 9-13-08 - Complete
25. The Cries of Ghosts reviews
Two friends find solace on a battlefield strewn with bodies. Rated T for graphic images.
Fiction: Young Adult - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 931 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 9-13-08 - Complete
26. Ten Humans
Based off of a similar poem by a friend. Basically a cautionary timeline in poetry form.
Poetry: Life - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 165 - Published: 9-13-08 - Complete
27. Rolling Sixes
The title is a reference to a certain phrase in the story.
Fiction: General - Rated: T - English - Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 409 - Published: 9-13-08 - Complete
28. Butterflies reviews
Somebody muses. And figures out, by a roundabout route, that happiness is a butterfly.
Fiction: Young Adult - Rated: T - English - Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,061 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 9-13-08 - Complete
29. Battle Call
Inspired by Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers. It sucks, I know.
Poetry: War - Rated: K+ - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 47 - Published: 9-13-08 - Complete
30. America, the Ugly reviews
Some of our worse messups. Don't blame me. Meant to be sung to the tune of some song I can't remember.
Poetry: General - Rated: T - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 34 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 9-13-08 - Complete
31. Alone
My take on life, part three.
Poetry: Life - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 100 - Published: 9-13-08 - Complete
32. Goodbyes
Bye. I'll see you in a bit."
Fiction: General - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 346 - Published: 9-1-08 - Complete
33. Feeders reviews
Great. It's the Halo Wars all over again." - Master Chief, aka John 117.
Fiction: Sci-Fi - Rated: T - English - Sci-Fi - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,193 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 9-1-08 - Complete
34. Keep on Marching
Never lose hope.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 91 - Published: 9-1-08 - Complete
35. Help
Everyone needs encouragement, and everyone needs love. Everyone needs a friend. My take on life, part three? Four? Who cares?
Poetry: Life - Rated: T - English - Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 139 - Published: 9-1-08 - Complete
36. Balance
My take on life, part two.
Poetry: Life - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 65 - Published: 9-1-08 - Complete
37. Humans
My take on life. Simple as that.
Poetry: Life - Rated: T - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 264 - Published: 7-5-08 - Complete
38. My Reasons reviews
My reasons for why I love you...
Poetry: Love - Rated: T - English - Poetry/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 167 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 7-5-08 - Complete
39. Phantom Dance reviews
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to dance with a ghost?
Poetry: Love - Rated: T - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 120 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 7-5-08 - Complete
40. Dance Alone
A sad little piece. Unfortunately, for a lot of people I know, this describes it too accurately.
Poetry: Love - Rated: T - English - Poetry/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 115 - Published: 7-5-08
41. Empathic
A short little poem. Hope you guys like!
Poetry: Love - Rated: T - English - Poetry/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 135 - Published: 7-5-08 - Complete
42. Hope
Looking for the best in everything. As well as the mildly depressing, the enraging, and a slightly pessimistic outlook for the future.
Poetry: Life - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 216 - Published: 7-2-08 - Complete
43. Something For Me
Kinda sad, kinda sweet. Read if you want.
Poetry: Life - Rated: T - English - Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 114 - Published: 7-2-08 - Complete
44. Intrinsically
Based on a friend's experience.
Poetry: Friendship - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 149 - Published: 7-2-08 - Complete
45. Short Story of My Life reviews
Just what it says. Except that it's about a fictional character, whom I'll call Mike.
Fiction: Young Adult - Rated: T - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 934 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 7-2-08 - Complete
46. Viewpoints reviews
A sweet, short story.
Fiction: Romance - Rated: T - English - Romance/Suspense - Chapters: 1 - Words: 476 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 7-2-08 - Complete
47. What I've Done reviews
A piece of carp. Yes, carp. It's fish.
Poetry: General - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 51 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 7-2-08 - Complete
48. Mountains in the Sky reviews
Something I wrote while staring out the window at clouds. At thirty thousand feet.
Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 24 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 7-2-08 - Complete
49. The Movie Goer's Guide to Battle and Marriage
Something I whipped up in thirty minutes on a plane.
Fiction: Humor - Rated: T - English - Humor/Parody - Chapters: 1 - Words: 794 - Published: 7-2-08 - Complete
50. Love reviews
Just a little something I whipped up in five minutes. Also happens to be one of my first poems. Enjoy!
Poetry: Love - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 69 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 7-2-08 - Complete