T. F. Allen
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since: 01-09-12, id: 819922, Profile Updated: 09-09-12
Author has written 79 stories for Love, Fantasy, Humor, Life, Friendship, School, Horror, Nature, and Sci-Fi.

I am a Catholic college freshman of eighteen years whose heart is a wee bit leaky lately. Thus, I have created an account to help plug the leak. Or make it bigger. Whichever works.


1. Sacred Silence reviews
No one needs to speak a word. I can simply look at you for hours, and be at peace.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 109 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 5-1-13 - Complete
2. Finally reviews
She tells me that she loves me, and my heart is filled with joy.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Romance/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 89 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 4-21-13 - Complete
3. A Smile for a Song reviews
Night descends, and I serenade a lovely young lady to sleep.
Poetry: Friendship - Rated: K - English - Friendship/Mystery - Chapters: 1 - Words: 210 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 4-15-13 - Complete
4. Ubi Caritas Est Vera, Deus Ibi Est
No matter what you do, you will never be forsaken.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Hurt/Comfort/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 128 - Published: 3-28-13 - Complete
5. Mea Maxima Culpa reviews
A reflection on alienation
Poetry: Friendship - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 300 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 3-15-13 - Complete
6. The Poet Without Words reviews
What it is to be unable to compose
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Poetry/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 81 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 2-4-13 - Complete
7. Kobal's Carnival » reviews
A young man and his girlfriend visit a carnival, where they discover their true selves.
Fiction: Horror - Rated: T - English - Suspense/Spiritual - Chapters: 2 - Words: 4,046 - Reviews: 13 - Updated: 1-21-13 - Published: 1-10-13 - Complete
8. Interference reviews
Can a simple historian change the past?
Fiction: Sci-Fi - Rated: T - English - Crime/Suspense - Chapters: 1 - Words: 744 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 1-5-13 - Complete
9. The Rift in Cardiff and Melbourne
Are we still friends?
Poetry: Friendship - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 219 - Published: 12-26-12 - Complete
10. Am I Too Late?
Is there a chance you might still accept me?
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Tragedy/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 136 - Published: 12-17-12 - Complete
11. Escape reviews
Alone, hiding from myself
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 19 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 11-18-12 - Complete
12. The Living I
My heart will go on.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Tragedy/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 213 - Published: 11-11-12 - Complete
13. Denied Embrace
I had hoped for a chance to see my beloved bit- er, best friend.
Poetry: Friendship - Rated: K - English - Friendship/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 100 - Published: 11-9-12 - Complete
14. WHERE ARE YOU? reviews
Danger all around, and the only true friend I have is nowhere to be found...
Poetry: Life - Rated: T - English - Angst/Suspense - Chapters: 1 - Words: 71 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 11-6-12 - Complete
15. So Lost, So Helpless
I shamelessly quote "Phantom of the Opera" to death.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 105 - Published: 10-23-12 - Complete
16. Drowning
"I'll drown; I'll drown in my fear... I'll dream; I'll dream of you"
Poetry: Love - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 81 - Published: 10-17-12 - Complete
17. Exodus reviews
A boy seeks escape from his prison-home.
Fiction: Horror - Rated: K+ - English - Suspense/Mystery - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,135 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 10-16-12 - Complete
18. Love Me Thus
If you cannot love me as I love you, love me as you can. Be forever beside me, and help me to be the me I was meant to be.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Friendship/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 168 - Published: 10-16-12 - Complete
19. Tell Me Why
I don't understand.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Hurt/Comfort/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 67 - Published: 10-15-12 - Complete
20. How Dare You! reviews
Think you that my poems are "a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing"?
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 71 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 10-13-12 - Complete
21. Loveless Gloom
Oh, the pain.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 115 - Published: 10-12-12 - Complete
22. Sarah
A tribute to Sarah Jakielski, a true saint
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 113 - Published: 10-10-12 - Complete
23. Responsable, Pour Toujours
"Sometimes in life, you find a special friend. Someone who changes your life just by being a part of it. This is forever friendship. When the world seems dark and empty, your forever friend makes that dark and empty world seem bright and full. If you find such a friend, you feel happy and complete because you need not worry. You have a forever friend, and forever has no end."
Poetry: Friendship - Rated: K - English - Friendship/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 56 - Published: 10-9-12 - Complete
24. Façade
"If I wear a mask, I can fool the world - but I cannot fool my heart."
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 50 - Published: 10-9-12 - Complete
25. What Does He Have? reviews
She sees something in him that she doesn't see in me. But what?
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 192 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 10-8-12 - Complete
26. An Unrequited Lover's Prayer
The title say it all. Read the title, you silly person.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 148 - Published: 10-2-12 - Complete
27. Silence The Words reviews
If I utter one word, my world will shatter.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 105 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 9-25-12 - Complete
28. The Thirteenth of December
I look upon the grave of a saint who shares a name with a friend.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 54 - Published: 9-23-12 - Complete
29. The Setting Sun
I see the sunset, and the sun refuses to go out.
Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 79 - Published: 9-23-12 - Complete
30. Visible Love reviews
My fiftieth publication takes the form of my first poem, rewritten for a new stage of my life.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Romance/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 272 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 9-20-12 - Complete
31. It Is Only With The Heart That One Can See Rightly reviews
Look with your heart, and you will See me as I See you.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Romance/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 118 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 9-17-12 - Complete
32. Silent, Invisible
She doesn't even notice.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 70 - Published: 9-16-12 - Complete
33. Starry Night
I sit and admire the stars, and sing of God's beauty.
Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Friendship/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 91 - Published: 9-13-12 - Complete
34. Afraid
I ponder the dreaded "No."
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Hurt/Comfort/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 109 - Published: 9-12-12 - Complete
35. Yours
What makes you beautiful... is you.
Poetry: Friendship - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 137 - Published: 9-12-12 - Complete
36. Crossing The Rubicon
"Alea iacta est" - the die is cast
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 73 - Published: 9-9-12 - Complete
37. In Every Prayer, I Am Constantly There With You
A poem about a beautiful young woman I've come to know over the past few weeks in college
Poetry: Friendship - Rated: K - English - Family/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 327 - Published: 9-4-12 - Complete
38. I've Got You reviews
My attempt at a Lovecraftian tale, featuring a young girl, but, shockingly, no tentacles!
Fiction: Horror - Rated: K+ - English - Suspense/Fantasy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 534 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 8-11-12 - Complete
39. Matilda reviews
"People die, but real love is forever." Dedicated to singer/songwriter Mary Courage, and her lost loved one.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 173 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 7-29-12 - Complete
40. This Flower Will Be My Offering reviews
I present a little thank you to a musician who helped me in chorus class, and who is one of my favorite songwriters Jacqui Treco AKA swtluvn4ya2 on YouTube - go look her up! . It's not my best work, I know, but it's what came to me, and I'm satisfied.
Poetry: Friendship - Rated: K - English - Poetry/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 86 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 7-19-12 - Complete
41. The Barren Glass reviews
I remove the picture from my mirror, and leave it forever
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 70 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 7-19-12 - Complete
42. An Empty Shell
There's nothing to live for anymore. I am lifeless, empty, with no one to fill me.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 55 - Published: 6-23-12 - Complete
43. The Cock And The Crown reviews
A limerick inspired and titled by a fellow cast member of "The Pirates Of Penzance"
Poetry: Humor - Rated: K - English - Humor/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 161 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 6-22-12 - Complete
44. You Matter reviews
I remind my friend of her own advice: "You're the only one of you that there will ever be, in the history of the world, and of all humanity. No one can erase you. No one can replace you. No one has the gifts you do."
Poetry: Friendship - Rated: K - English - Hurt/Comfort/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 334 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 6-8-12 - Complete
45. Come With Me reviews
Why did you go away? Why can't you come with me? Why can't we shine together as we once did?
Poetry: Friendship - Rated: K - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 45 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 6-8-12 - Complete
46. My Inspiration reviews
When comes the time I'll never see her again, then comes the time I shall lose sight of my inspiration. How can I continue with no one to raise me up?
Poetry: Friendship - Rated: K - English - Hurt/Comfort/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 139 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 6-6-12 - Complete
47. The Dream of a Death reviews
The most terrible nightmare I've ever had was also the most realistic: no particular oddities marked it as a dream - it was as though the girl who so inspired me truly passed away.
Poetry: Life - Rated: T - English - Tragedy/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 225 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 6-1-12 - Complete
48. Blighted Affection
Why does the willow tree weep?
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Hurt/Comfort/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 95 - Published: 5-22-12 - Complete
49. The Song Of The Sea
A narrative poem about a mysterious and beautiful song, and how it inspires the sailors who hear it
Poetry: Fantasy - Rated: T - English - Horror/Supernatural - Chapters: 1 - Words: 115 - Published: 5-20-12 - Complete
50. Where Is My Home?
Home is not necessarily where I live, nor is my family restricted to those related to me by blood.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Family/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 206 - Published: 5-18-12 - Complete
51. My Second Mother reviews
Dedicated to the teacher who helped me to learn who I am, who showed me the beauty in language, in music, in life, and who became like a second mother to me.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Family/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 110 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 5-17-12 - Complete
52. Peace, Even In Loneliness
I may be alone for now, but I can live with that.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Drama/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 119 - Published: 5-15-12 - Complete
53. Yes Or No? reviews
Will you sing with me - join me on the stage, one last night?
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 58 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 5-8-12 - Complete
54. Waiting For You
Who will rescue me?
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Hurt/Comfort/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 57 - Published: 5-8-12 - Complete
55. The Pain Of A Friend reviews
Don't hurt yourself - it hurts me, too.
Poetry: Friendship - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 116 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 5-8-12 - Complete
56. I Don't Want To Go reviews
Four years of friendship, laughter, and pain. Four years of joy, harmony, and too much homework. Must they end?
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Hurt/Comfort/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 66 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 5-8-12 - Complete
57. Finale
The curtain closes, and I say goodbye to my school's drama club. It's been a great four years.
Poetry: School - Rated: K - English - Drama/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 241 - Published: 4-28-12 - Complete
58. Bewitched, No More reviews
All that was, no longer is.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Supernatural/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 94 - Reviews: 3 - Updated: 4-24-12 - Published: 1-19-12 - Complete
59. If I Had Moments Left To Live
If I were to be fatally injured, how would I spend my final moments?
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 328 - Published: 4-23-12 - Complete
60. All I Want Is Love reviews
One day, I'll find someone... Won't I?
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Hurt/Comfort/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 105 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 4-21-12 - Complete
61. Signs reviews
I try to drop another hint, to see if she notices.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Romance/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 176 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 4-18-12 - Complete
62. Shea
An encomium for the talented young actress I wish were not so far away
Poetry: Friendship - Rated: K - English - Poetry/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 99 - Published: 4-15-12 - Complete
63. Anna
To an actress, singer, and friend who inspires me to be the best I can be
Poetry: Friendship - Rated: K - English - Poetry/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 70 - Published: 4-14-12 - Complete
64. What Do You Think Of Me? reviews
Do you think of me fondly when we've said goodbye?
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Romance/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 143 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 4-13-12 - Complete
65. Angel Of The Wheat Fields
One runs the risk of weeping, when one writes a letter...
Poetry: Friendship - Rated: K - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 69 - Published: 4-11-12 - Complete
66. Foil reviews
Sometimes the best friend is the one you almost want to hate.
Poetry: Friendship - Rated: K - English - Humor/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 59 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 4-9-12 - Complete
67. Into Your Hands reviews
I give you my heart - do with me what you will.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 184 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 3-25-12 - Published: 1-21-12 - Complete
68. Give Me A Chance reviews
A few words about moving on, which may have proven more cryptic than I intended.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 48 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 3-19-12 - Complete
69. Sick
Illness...
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 58 - Published: 3-14-12 - Complete
70. Let Not This One Write Poetry reviews
After finishing a Pre-Calc test ahead of everyone else, I find myself with nothing to do for thirty minutes but to write a poem... about writing a poem.
Poetry: Humor - Rated: K - English - Parody/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 103 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 3-14-12 - Complete
71. The Call
A strange, dark figure comes to call...
Poetry: Fantasy - Rated: K - English - Supernatural/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 459 - Published: 2-24-12 - Complete
72. Here To Stay reviews
I plead in a villanelle for a beautiful young woman to never depart from my life.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 108 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 1-27-12 - Complete
73. Without You reviews
Where would I be without the help a friend has given me?
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Friendship/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 286 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 1-27-12 - Complete
74. Every Heart But Thine reviews
So many, it seems, love me. But the one person I love does not respond in kind.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 144 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 1-21-12 - Complete
75. A Night Alone reviews
A night passes wherein I do not see the person with whom I've spoken every night for months, and an emptiness overtakes me.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 142 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 1-18-12 - Complete
76. The Power Of Your Name reviews
I don't deserve to know your name... Yet I'm glad I do.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 139 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 1-15-12 - Complete
77. You Have Tamed Me reviews
"To me, you are still nothing more than a little child who is just like a hundred thousand other little children ... And I have no need of you... If you tame me, then we shall need each other. To me, you will be unique in all the world."
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Friendship/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 167 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 1-11-12 - Complete
78. Weeping Assassin reviews
When I despair, I cry. When you despair, I die.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Poetry/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 141 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 1-11-12 - Complete
79. Invisible Love reviews
I imagine, from the male perspective, what it's like to love someone who loves another.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 129 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 1-11-12 - Complete