| Manuel Fajar |
Author has written 241 stories for War, Family, Life, Love, Nature, Fantasy, General, Work, Humor, Friendship, Haiku, Politics, Religion, School, Essay, and Historical. ——There's not much I don't like about this quirky state of being we call life. "¡Better to be a flea bitten Dog, than a dead Lion!" Take my Quiz on QuizYourFriends.com!
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1. Ain't No Love Without II » reviewsBeen strummin' my guitar ... been listening to B.B. King ; continuation of 'Ain't No Love Without' since it ain't over til the Fat Lady singsPoetry: Love - Rated: M - English - Poetry/Spiritual - Chapters: 74 - Words: 9,305 - Reviews: 60 - Updated: 1-26-11 - Published: 5-1-082. Haikus, Tankas and Rengas Volume III » reviewsHumor, death, bamboo, flutes, eclipses, love, angst, war, tea, moon . . . grin, laugh, weep, scowl or comment. Haikus 5-7-5 , Tankas 5-7-5-7-7 or Rengas grouped Haikus or Tankas . Or, 7-5-7 or 7-7-5 or, . . . Chronologically.Poetry: Haiku - Rated: T - English - Poetry/Spiritual - Chapters: 90 - Words: 7,807 - Reviews: 127 - Updated: 1-14-11 - Published: 2-1-063. Religion—Religión Collected Poems » reviews¿What is God?¿Does He-She-It care?¿Why is Faith embedded in our Hearts?¿Where's the thanks for daily life?¿What is prophecy to us,—moderns with predictive models?¿Is religion the cure for angst—or, is angst religion's quest? Flagellants 1,000 years ago...Poetry: Religion - Rated: K+ - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 90 - Words: 10,309 - Reviews: 184 - Updated: 1-14-11 - Published: 12-6-044. Angst—Angustia Collected Poems » reviewsPG-dark images, cynicism, pessimism, anti-Creationism, questionable language. Corrosive vapors and liquids—wear protective clothing.Poetry: Life - Rated: T - English - Angst/Spiritual - Chapters: 176 - Words: 19,332 - Reviews: 270 - Updated: 1-11-11 - Published: 12-5-045. Nature—Naturaleza Collected Poems » reviewsIn still pond's reflective mirrors far gone, Our ancestors saw themselves and all the patterns that are nature's—that are ours if we can only treasure them.Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 175 - Words: 18,626 - Reviews: 225 - Updated: 1-9-11 - Published: 12-9-046. Life & Death — Vida & Muerte II, Collected Poems » reviewsLife's a variegated animal—chameleon in its shifts, then death comes and picks a fixed color. So many wonderful things to taste and try and dream in this short life. Volume IIPoetry: Life - Rated: M - English - Poetry/Spiritual - Chapters: 99 - Words: 11,303 - Reviews: 83 - Updated: 1-5-11 - Published: 9-27-077. Life & Death—Vida & Muerte Collected Poems » reviewsLife's a variegated animal—chameleon in its shifts, then death comes and picks a fixed color. So many wonderful things to taste and try and dream in this short life.Poetry: Life - Rated: M - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 203 - Words: 23,068 - Reviews: 173 - Updated: 4-23-10 - Published: 12-9-048. Abu Ghraib » reviews¿What profit to gain the world, but lose our hearts?Poetry: War - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 73 - Words: 11,161 - Reviews: 95 - Updated: 8-24-09 - Published: 7-25-049. Family & Friends—Familia & Amigos Collected Poems » reviewsFamily's the golden crown of life—extending from the past into the future.Poetry: Family - Rated: T - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 169 - Words: 19,491 - Reviews: 240 - Updated: 5-3-09 - Published: 12-7-0410. Humor—Humor Collected Poems » reviewsSome of these you'll find amusing, some will just provoke a smirk, others might draw out a chuckle, and some—well, no apologies. ¡Hey, this ain't the comedy channel!Poetry: Humor - Rated: M - English - Humor/Parody - Chapters: 147 - Words: 17,698 - Reviews: 162 - Updated: 3-27-09 - Published: 12-9-0411. Ain't No Love Without » reviewsBlues—Been listening to B.B. King, . . . been strummingPoetry: Love - Rated: T - English - Romance/Tragedy - Chapters: 200 - Words: 23,154 - Reviews: 257 - Updated: 2-26-09 - Published: 12-19-0412. Lust & Love—Lujuria & Amor, Collected Poems » reviewsLust & Love—Lujuria & Amor, some thoughts about the transitions and partitions between the physical and the emotional in all its weirdness and beauty.Poetry: Love - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 84 - Words: 9,784 - Reviews: 81 - Updated: 2-17-09 - Published: 12-27-0413. Random thoughts from a delusional mind » reviewsSome thoughts—utopian perhaps, but of course nothing's objective till it impinges on you,—subjective.Fiction: Essay - Rated: T - English - Spiritual - Chapters: 101 - Words: 17,344 - Reviews: 131 - Updated: 1-10-09 - Published: 4-22-0514. Haikus, Tankas and Rengas Volume II » reviewsHumor, death, bamboo, flutes, eclipses, love, angst, war, tea, moon . . . grin, laugh, weep, scowl or comment. Haikus 5-7-5 , Tankas 5-7-5-7-7 or Rengas grouped Haikus or Tankas . Or, 7-5-7 or 7-7-5 or, . . . Chronologically.Poetry: Haiku - Rated: T - English - Poetry/Spiritual - Chapters: 209 - Words: 21,876 - Reviews: 376 - Updated: 12-8-08 - Published: 1-29-0515. Love II—Amor II, Collected Poems » reviewsCharity's gentle kindness is love. Passion's violent tumult is love. So many colors to this magic rainbow that spreads arched across our souls.Poetry: Love - Rated: T - English - Romance/Spiritual - Chapters: 126 - Words: 14,280 - Reviews: 94 - Updated: 8-6-08 - Published: 12-14-0616. Love—Amor Collected Poems » reviewsCharity's gentle kindness is love. Passion's violent tumult is love. So many colors to this magic rainbow that spreads arched across our souls.Poetry: Love - Rated: T - English - Romance/Spiritual - Chapters: 201 - Words: 23,795 - Reviews: 291 - Updated: 9-14-07 - Published: 12-6-0417. SMS Haikus » reviewsText messages: ephemeral and condensed. Entered and ordered chronologically.Poetry: Haiku - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 41 - Words: 3,037 - Reviews: 20 - Updated: 8-26-07 - Published: 6-16-0718. A Winter in Africa » reviewsEverything in Africa can kill you, and will if it can; but, everything in Africa can steal your heart and soul, and does.Poetry: Nature - Rated: M - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 33 - Words: 3,970 - Reviews: 66 - Updated: 5-19-07 - Published: 7-7-0619. Haikus, Tankas and Rengas Volume I » reviewsHumor, death, bamboo, flutes, eclipses, love, angst, war, tea, moon . . . grin, laugh, weep, scowl or comment. Most of my Haikus 5-7-5 , Tankas 5-7-5-7-7 or Rengas grouped Haikus or Tankas . Or, 7-5-7 or 7-7-5 or, . . . Chronologically.Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 228 - Words: 20,895 - Reviews: 129 - Updated: 4-23-07 - Published: 11-28-0420. Darwin’s Favorite Ball Game reviewsIn 1962 during a S.F. Giant vs. St. Louis Cardinal game, my dad gave a baseball autographed by Willie Mays, Juan Marichal, the Alou Brothers to his boss's son. The Giants won the N.L. pennant that year.Fiction: Historical - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,564 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 1-22-0621. Teacher Vignettes » reviewsTeaching and learning—as the Chinese say, Give a man a fish,—You feed him for a day; Teach him to fish,—You feed him for life.Poetry: Work - Rated: T - English - Poetry/Spiritual - Chapters: 12 - Words: 2,319 - Reviews: 45 - Updated: 11-5-05 - Published: 5-14-0522. West Side of Town reviewsA lifetime of doing crazily dangerous things by most people's standards , but protected in so many other ways.Poetry: Work - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 44 - Reviews: 11 - Published: 12-3-0423. High School Reunion reviewsI've never been back, but I've been told of Gulliver and his large size, . . .Poetry: School - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 63 - Reviews: 17 - Published: 12-3-0424. Shiraz Melody reviews¿How does sound taste and sight?Poetry: Fantasy - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 26 - Reviews: 13 - Published: 12-1-0425. Untamed Heart reviewsI've heard about this thing called love, it's living somewhere inaccessible to man.Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 79 - Reviews: 8 - Published: 12-1-0426. Life Without Sleep reviewsExpanded comment to KonekOniko's "Contemplation" story id 1771838. ¿What's death, but sleep without dreams? ¿But, isn't life a dream?Poetry: Religion - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 55 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 11-30-0427. ¿Which Consumeth Which? reviews¿Once the sparks's lit—does the love consume the heart, or the other way around?Poetry: Fantasy - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 48 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 11-30-0428. Love's Illusions reviewsLove can paint such pretty pictures, but sometimes they've been touched up.Poetry: Humor - Rated: K - English - Parody/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 110 - Reviews: 16 - Published: 11-28-0429. Suspended Syzygy reviewsSpeeding north,—7:24 a.m., Full moon and sun hung above horizon.Poetry: Friendship - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Fantasy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 96 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 11-27-0430. Cocoa Cup Storm Haiku reviewsIn the middle of hoary white winter, Hot cocoa brings tropic's shining heat.Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 38 - Reviews: 13 - Published: 11-26-0431. Uncommon reviewsVerses of four, syllables four—¿Qua Train? There's a crazy sanity in rhyming.Poetry: Humor - Rated: K - English - Parody/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 37 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 11-26-0432. Night Dive reviewsSelf-Contained Breathing Apparatus take, Under moonlight's glow walk into the sea.Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Poetry/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 62 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 11-26-0433. Her, His, Us Memories reviews'Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind,' An odyssey of love in daily life, Here's words unsaid should have been on the tape.Poetry: Fantasy - Rated: K - English - Romance/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 220 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 11-25-0434. ¿What’s a Rose? reviewsA day of peaceful thoughts and reverie, A day of clear skies and bright yellow sun.Poetry: Fantasy - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 84 - Reviews: 10 - Published: 11-25-0435. Thanksgiving 2004 reviewsPure heart was temple enough for Jesus, ¿Do we have the courage to build our own?Poetry: Friendship - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 175 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 11-25-0436. How We See reviewsIn still pond's reflective mirrors far gone, Our ancestors saw themselves and asked this. From a comment to East-Of-Eden's "Mirror Girl," story id 1719486Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 74 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 11-24-0437. Unbounded Storm reviewsThere are some things that we can only watch, Portents of forces immeasurable.Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 128 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 11-24-0438. She Signals When She Wants Me reviewsBlack, lithe, fleet—a mass of straight lissome hair . . .Poetry: Humor - Rated: K - English - Poetry/Parody - Chapters: 1 - Words: 43 - Reviews: 10 - Published: 11-23-0439. Memories Fleeting reviewsA.N. Expanded comment to Shiya Shoushi's "Behind," story id 1765731. Isn't leaving really traces in mind's memory?Poetry: Fantasy - Rated: K - English - Fantasy/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 109 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 11-23-0440. Flood Warning reviewsNature's vault pours out tons of rain with displays of lightning & thunder . . as in all life.Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 66 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 11-22-0441. Sealed Fate reviewsIf we had time to wait forever, we could weave a magic carpet with time's strands.Poetry: Fantasy - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 73 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 11-21-0442. No Dear, Not Just Yet reviewsEvery day's a special joy to be known, Brief and fleet of foot they wander past us.Poetry: Fantasy - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 113 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 11-21-0443. True Love reviewsHaving loved many wonderful women, There's one whose firm embrace I won't evade.Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Angst/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 92 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 11-21-0444. Darkness Came and Went reviewsI had a premonition yesterday, And so today drove very carefully.Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Tragedy/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 168 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 11-20-0445. Premonition reviewsSometimes we see the haunting future far, Can only briefly show what it seems like.Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 105 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 11-19-0446. ¿Who Made Who and Why? Haiku reviewsThere is a question about origins, some people think that Faith can answer it.Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 58 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 11-18-0447. One Prayer reviewsThere's a simple prayer that all men and women can share, . . .Poetry: Religion - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Fantasy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 124 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 11-15-0448. Unanswered, Love Questions reviews"I Can See Answers on Your Face, ¿But where they tears that streaked down cheeks?" 17 lines grouped 4-1-4-4-1-3 of 11 syllables each.Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 150 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 11-14-0449. Two Halves Form One reviews¿Is Love Rational or Irrational ? 15-13, 15-13, 10-9, 10-9Poetry: Humor - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 78 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 11-14-0450. Gossamer Touch reviews"Ruben Dario sings that love still finds, -Us, with white hairs, looking for rose's bloom."Poetry: Fantasy - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 113 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 11-14-0451. Tonsorial Artist reviewsDedicated to those that care for us once we are past caring.Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 102 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 11-12-0452. Time's Span reviews"My clock has nearly unwound its resorts, -Yet, for You, there's always Time enough, Love."Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 99 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 11-12-0453. Tea Ceremony reviewsFrom Oda Nobunaga's time this came, -Something between a Mass and Nature's song.Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Poetry/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 102 - Reviews: 7 - Published: 11-11-0454. Immortals Alone At Last reviewsPG-13 Rough language. Third poem about Jupiter-Venus. This a.m. the moon was completely occulted and so only Jupiter and Venus remained discernible.Poetry: Fantasy - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 112 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 11-11-0455. Venus Jupiter Cavort reviewsThis a.m. the crescent moon lay below Jupiter and Venus.Poetry: Fantasy - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 69 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 11-10-0456. Hello Kiss Haiku reviewsIn response to Faithless Juliet's "Pink." /read.php?storyid 1756830Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 36 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 11-9-0457. Time's Wine reviewsA pause, then we can feel the taste of time.Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 35 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 11-9-0458. Sky Empty But For Clouds reviewsEven a sky without stars or moon or sun gives us so much.Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 65 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 11-9-0459. True Love Always Waits reviews¿Is it always Love that patient waits?Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 71 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 11-9-0460. No Mask reviewsAn elaborated comment to kerbieflaw's "Serenade" slash read.php?storyid 1756443 Please refer to National Public Radio's feature about Alice Coltrane's 'Linear Light'Poetry: Friendship - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 128 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 11-9-0461. Unredeemed reviews"For I know that my redemeer liveth" PsalmsPoetry: Religion - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 101 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 11-9-0462. Post Election Blues reviewsA comment to chocoholic's satirical essay on why post-election everyone in the USA will be listening to Country music.Poetry: Politics - Rated: K - English - Humor/Parody - Chapters: 1 - Words: 66 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 11-6-0463. ¿Is This a Prayer? reviewsA little verse that woke up with me this morning.Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 74 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 11-6-0464. Orb to Orb Haiku reviewsInspired by Pimpled Boy's "A Collection of Japanese Haikus" and yesterday's run during which the resplendent sun shone through a clear blue sky and diffracted its light in my eye.Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 56 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 11-6-0465. Man Unsure reviews10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1—A sequence to a question.Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 44 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 11-3-0466. North Wind's Play reviewsA cool wind blows a momentary storm, crashes all power, and gives a brief respite . . .Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 80 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 11-3-0467. To Never More reviewsIn response to Siberia1's poem "No More" /read.php?storyid 1751241Poetry: Friendship - Rated: K - English - Angst/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 70 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 11-2-0468. Truth's Truth reviewsA short little poem about truth—what can you say in a few words, . . .Poetry: Friendship - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 44 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 11-2-0469. Love's Love reviewsA tanka 5, 7, 5, 7, 7 inspired by kerbieflaw's "Reflections in the glass." slash read.php?storyid 1750834Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 172 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 11-1-0470. Touch, So Gentle reviewsA tanka —5, 7, 5, 7, 7, 7Poetry: Fantasy - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 53 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 11-1-0471. Hummingbird Prophecy reviewsAbout the moment in the movie "Ray" when he hears a hummingbird's heart skip a beat.Poetry: Fantasy - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 120 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 11-1-0472. Some Friends Put On a Skit reviewsDedicated to some friends that wrote and produced a play.Poetry: Friendship - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 94 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 11-1-0473. Quick Quirks reviews¿Is it just perspective, or does everything shift when you look at things?Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 100 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 10-31-0474. Two Frog Bowl reviewsTwo happy frogs in bowl of cool water. 4 stanzas in 8-6-6-8 format.Poetry: Friendship - Rated: K - English - Humor/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 108 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 10-31-0475. RabbitSheepBoar reviewsI'm starting to believe there's something to this Zodiac thing.Poetry: Humor - Rated: K - English - Parody/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 147 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 10-30-0476. Sear'd Tears reviewsInspired by Kelpylion's "Timid Sleeper." and of course, the Bard's "My way of life has fallen into the sear, the yellow leaf . . ." .Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 157 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 10-30-0477. Simple Stalks of Grass reviewsNot comparable to Whitman—just delighting in simple roadside views.Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Poetry/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 173 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 10-28-0478. Morning Full Moon Renga reviewsA few haiku anticipating tonight's lunar eclipse while looking at the early morning's full moon.Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Fantasy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 66 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 10-27-0479. Short Joys reviewsA thought on Honey Nut Loop's "Pointless Joy."Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 65 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 10-26-0480. Two Lip Haiku reviewsTwo lips—tulips.Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 62 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 10-24-0481. Intensity reviewsAn accident produces pain that goes on day after day, . . .Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Drama/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 75 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 10-24-0482. Little Toad Whine reviewsNo matter who or what you are, everyone's got a complaint. 5-7-7-5 for the purists to know in advance.Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 37 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 10-24-0483. Ocean's Siren Call reviewsThe sea our primal blood.Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Fantasy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 98 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 10-24-0484. Thrombosis reviewsThrombosis or embolism. What fortune to be able to die from a clot fixed or wandering when the rest of the world openly bleeds.Poetry: War - Rated: K - English - Angst/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 97 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 10-24-0485. Quinceañera reviewsMy daughter's first formal ball.Poetry: Family - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 118 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 10-24-0486. Holy Death reviewsA translation of ms. mary jane's "la santa muerte" /read.php?storyid 1741861Poetry: Religion - Rated: K - Spanish - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 87 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 10-22-0487. Wandering Miscreant reviewsI wish every letter had a color or a tone—anyway, ¿Do you like Count Basie? ¿Jazz?Poetry: Fantasy - Rated: K - English - Humor/Fantasy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 102 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 10-22-0488. Night Passion reviewsCooling off after a run, the body starts dreaming . . .Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 89 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 10-17-0489. She Eased My Pain reviewsYou meet someone you'll never meet again; and, they still leave you a gift unexpected.Poetry: Friendship - Rated: K - English - Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 111 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 10-17-0490. ¿Inside—Outside? reviewsInternal pain, external wounds.Poetry: Friendship - Rated: K - English - Tragedy/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 107 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 10-17-0491. King's Inn reviewsThe old and the new merge—especially in old, old towns.Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 152 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 10-16-0492. Harvest Run reviewsThe English countryside in Fall during a run, . . .Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 61 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 10-16-0493. Taunton Graveyard reviewsStars form carbon basic construct of all life. And then we share it across centuries.Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 37 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 10-16-0494. Song of Her reviewsOf all the things to choose, . . .Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 74 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 10-16-0495. NonPC reviewsHistory doesn't repeat because they don't learn, they're learning, just the wrong things!Poetry: Politics - Rated: K - English - Parody/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 103 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 10-15-0496. Past the Bridge and Back reviewsIn the dark you run half blind and sometimes really get to see.Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 181 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 10-15-0497. Water's Color reviewsInteresting how colors blend and how different media wash onto white.Poetry: Fantasy - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 71 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 10-15-0498. Two Leagues reviewsOur bodies, vessels that contain both pain and ecstasy.Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 99 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 10-15-0499. Peony Paviliion reviewsAn ancient Chinese fairy tale of 55 chapters boiled down to one little poem!Poetry: Humor - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 227 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 10-15-04100. Indian Givers reviewsSo much joy time brings to us, but then returns it all with pain.Poetry: Friendship - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 115 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 10-8-04101. Off to School She Goes reviewsA little rhyme about everyone's busy-busy life.Poetry: Humor - Rated: K - English - Parody/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 115 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 10-8-04102. Travel Bag reviewsInspired by Beth Morgan's "Take Up Your Soul." How few the things we really need when we set upon our way.Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Fantasy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 100 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 10-7-04103. Why I Bleed reviewsOh yes, I'm into bleeding too, . . .Poetry: Friendship - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 92 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 10-7-04104. Smooth'd Vision reviewsWe percieve the world in snippets and translate it into continuity.Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 49 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 10-3-04105. Unkempt Things reviewsLet the yard go for a while and see what crops up.Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 49 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 10-3-04106. Things To Do reviewsThe mechanics of life could consume every moment.Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 46 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 10-3-04107. Trampled Brambles reviewsInspired by DiJen's "Rambles, Rants and None Above." These haikus are a one-for-one shadow.Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 265 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 10-3-04108. Under Stand reviewsOnomatopoeia is a form of thank you, but all I can do is poorly rhyme—a Dr. Zeuss like little poem. Bad pun, I know, but, ¡He truly was a god of rhymePoetry: Fantasy - Rated: K - English - Humor/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 45 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 10-3-04109. Star'song reviewsStar dust we walk a remnant of a sun now dead.Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 74 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 10-2-04110. Unwanted Thorns reviewsEradicated from the "nicer" places, thorn'd weeds still fluorish in their wildness.Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 49 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 10-2-04111. Thistle's Sonnet reviews¿Have you ever closely examined a thistle? What an elegant and beautiful functionality!Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 90 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 10-2-04112. ¿Bored? reviews¿What does it mean to be bored?Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 54 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 10-2-04113. Storm's Eye reviewsThe eye of the hurricane gives a false sense of relief.Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Fantasy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 44 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 10-2-04114. ¿How to Read the Heart? reviews¿Is our experience translatable to another's language?¿What does it take to understand another?¿Is another's grimace, just one person's answer or is it the world's?Poetry: Friendship - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 67 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 10-2-04115. Tectonic Shifts reviewsRolling verdant hills, flowered river banks, run a few miles in the English countryside and feel its geology.Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 63 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 10-1-04116. Thinking Like a Lawyer reviewsBarristers are taught to take up either side of an argument.Poetry: Humor - Rated: K - English - Parody - Chapters: 1 - Words: 60 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 10-1-04117. Thorn'd Arrangement reviewsWild grasses offer symmetry and beauty in their fierce competitiveness.Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 50 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 9-30-04118. Holy Loch to Glasgow reviewsScotland's natural beauty haunts while on the land, upon the sea or in its airs; and, persists long afterwards.Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 90 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 9-29-04119. ¿Is It You That’s Mad? reviewsWhat's normalcy when all of us are crzy 1 of 5 kids has some mental problem, 1 of 4 teenagers is depressed, ...Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 31 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 9-29-04120. Oxford Renga reviews5 Haikus about Oxford, a wonderful mythic land in shroud covered England.Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 292 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 9-29-04121. Somewhere Safe reviewsI woke up from a dream this morn, with this riddle in my soul.Poetry: Friendship - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 45 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 9-29-04122. Pirated Roles reviewsInspired by Jo the Pirates "Stellar Poker"Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 34 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 9-17-04123. Instant—Eternal reviewsA little thing can be as wide as all the universe.Poetry: Fantasy - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 89 - Reviews: 7 - Published: 9-16-04124. It's Time reviewsIt's time to leave a life familiar of going out to sea and camaraderie.Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 129 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 9-16-04125. Time's Serpent reviewsOuroburos, a snake eating its own tail—DNA, energy cycles, ONE, . . . .Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Fantasy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 125 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 9-16-04126. Sun Gives All reviews¿Does love need reciprocity?Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 79 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 9-16-04127. Spiral Smile reviewsA loving smile can heal so much.Poetry: Family - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 73 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 9-16-04128. Siren Dwells at Home reviewsA little poem about a wonderful siren that lives . . .Poetry: Family - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 80 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 9-16-04129. Hurricane Season reviewsHurricanes, Typhoons, Monsoons, Tornados—power creative and destructive.Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 99 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 9-15-04130. Love's Balm reviewsAs the bard put it, "—the innocent sleep, Sleep that knits up the ravell'd sleave of care, The death of each day's life, sore labor's bath, Balm of hurt minds, great nature's second course, Chief nourisher in life's feast."Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 107 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 9-14-04131. Twilight's Haiku reviewsInspired by twilightwriter07's haiku "Auroras."Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Supernatural - Chapters: 1 - Words: 82 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 9-14-04132. Shiva Shakti reviewsKundalini resides at the base of the spinal cord. The goal is to awaken this energy so it can bind at the crown of the head with Shiva—duality into union, fusion and transcendence.Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 193 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 9-13-04133. PERSON ! reviewsA thank you to all those that take their precious time to read and to comment.Poetry: Friendship - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 91 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 9-13-04134. Who Owns It All reviewsWe've domesticated any beast or plant that's any use to use. Soon there won't be a wild thing that's not in a zoo. Better yet we'll fix our own DNA too.Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Tragedy/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 278 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 9-13-04135. Winter Hordes reviewsRussian winters repulsed Napoleon and Hitler, but the Khan's armies trained and fought in the winter.Poetry: War - Rated: K - English - Tragedy/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 111 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 9-12-04136. Masseter Myositis reviewsEven our best friends can get attacked from within.Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Tragedy/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 123 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 9-12-04137. Sandy Foot Steps reviews¿What can last when written in the sands of time?Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Supernatural - Chapters: 1 - Words: 86 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 9-12-04138. Morning Cocoa reviewsTo the co-co-a lovers of the world, drink chocolate and be merry.Poetry: Fantasy - Rated: K - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 56 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 9-12-04139. Synesthete reviewsSynesthetes are humans that associate colours with words or sounds, perhaps A# is yellow-green to me.Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 84 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 9-12-04140. Sonnet Comments reviewsA Sonnet about Comments on the Heart's Condition. ¿How's your blood-pressure today?Poetry: Fantasy - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 99 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 9-12-04141. Moon's Winter Heart reviewsAn echo to Obsidian Eye's haiku "Achromic Seasons."Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 21 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 9-11-04142. Promised Land reviewsInspired by Christine Redman-Waldeyer's "Surrender to the Peace."Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 87 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 9-11-04143. Throwaway reviews¿Is everything disposable now? I guess we can only laugh about it.Poetry: Humor - Rated: K - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 71 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 9-11-04144. Loss and Pain reviewsInspired by u-will-never-know's haiku "Through Your Eyes."Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Angst/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 93 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 9-11-04145. Roadkill reviewsWe've paved an area the size of Ohio, we've made enough golf courses to cover Pennsylvania, where do the wild things go?Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Parody/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 106 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 9-11-04146. Rainbow Man reviewsAB-, B-, AB , A-, O-, B , A , O . . . ¿What's your blood type?¿Will you ever need a transfusion?Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 48 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 9-11-04147. Redhead reviews"Imagination's a Great Companion, especially on a long-distance flight."Poetry: Fantasy - Rated: K - English - Humor/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 45 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 9-11-04148. Quiet Serenity reviews¿Ever have that moment when you have something to say, but can't find any words?Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 106 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 9-11-04149. Question reviews100 syllables that ponder a beauty's answer to a simple question—ah, but then Men truly are from Mars and Women did originate in Venus!Poetry: Humor - Rated: K - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 70 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 9-11-04150. Queer to Dance When You're So Far reviewsThe rhythm of our hearts can span the oceans and beat in synchronicity.Poetry: Fantasy - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 128 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 9-10-04151. Starpoet's Haiku reviewsInspired by Starpoet's "Alone are the Stars. A a wonderful poem that paints a huge contrast and image; and a piercing question—¿Huge fusion burning bright or fusion's residue, which would you rather be?Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Supernatural/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 152 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 9-10-04152. Quaint Quest reviewsThere's a Jimmy Cliff song set to biblical verse, "By the Rivers of Babylon . . . " It captures so much of captivates the heart . . .Poetry: Fantasy - Rated: K - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 105 - Reviews: 6 - Published: 9-10-04153. Pithy Aphorism reviewsKurt Gödel's "Incompleteness Theorem" states something to the effect that logical systems can either be complete or consistent, but not both. ¿Duh, where's love fit in?Poetry: Humor - Rated: K - English - Romance/Parody - Chapters: 1 - Words: 82 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 9-10-04154. Picky, Picky Heart reviews¿How does the heart choose?Poetry: Fantasy - Rated: K - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 107 - Reviews: 6 - Published: 9-10-04155. Moon at 0528 am reviewsThe moon is a form-shifter, yet she's constant.Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Supernatural - Chapters: 1 - Words: 145 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 9-10-04156. Hurricane, Huracan reviewsAn echo to Nishido's Infortunio-Misfortune. An english and a spanish haiku.Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Angst/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 58 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 9-9-04157. Hunting Season reviewsNature's cycle—life to death. Beauty in its rotundity.Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Adventure/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 41 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 9-9-04158. Person reviewsPerson, some-person, no-person, Noh-person—masks and Noh plays, mystery of life.Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 52 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 9-9-04159. Summer Leopard Spots reviewsThe Egyptians adored felines. ¿Are they the only worshippers in abandoned temples now?Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 47 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 9-9-04160. Spring Flowers reviewsInspired by Kairi Miyazawa's "Trees" Haiku. Only that which bends can at times escapes the strong buffeting storms.Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 30 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 9-8-04161. Winter Kisses reviewsSnowflakes and kisses in front of a warm, cozy hearth.Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 33 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 9-8-04162. Goodnight, Sleep Tight echo 1 reviewsA sonnet written in collaboration about night's dreams.Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 122 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 9-8-04163. Ouch reviewsAn echo of a friend's work about Touch-me-not flowers. ¿How sensitive is your skin?¿Where does pleasure shift to pain?Poetry: Fantasy - Rated: K - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 123 - Reviews: 7 - Published: 9-8-04164. The White Rose reviewsThe first poem I ever learned, by Jose Marti Cuban . Free verse translation.Poetry: Friendship - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 112 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 9-6-04165. Thank You Song reviewsI stopped looking at the TV long ago, the news now seldom read; but, a little bird's song will perk my ears.Poetry: Friendship - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 32 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 9-6-04166. North Star reviewsAbout seeing something to take us there.Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 119 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 9-6-04167. Witty Ditty for a Bitty reviewsA little poem, sort-a-kind-a-fun-like, but maybe there's lots more . . . .Poetry: Humor - Rated: K - English - Humor/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 130 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 9-6-04168. Guide Post reviewsWe've given up our old means of sighting navigational guides, how do we steer our courses now?Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Fantasy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 48 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 9-6-04169. Moroccan Smile reviewsYou meet people that work away from home, simple, struggling; but, still offering their smile.Poetry: Friendship - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 46 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 9-5-04170. Saucy Red Lipstick2 reviewsA collaboration on a jazz-succint poem about a sparkling dancer by Jo The Pirate and me.Poetry: Fantasy - Rated: K - English - Fantasy/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 28 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 9-5-04171. HighWire reviewsQuantum dynamical our existence, our minds create the way.Poetry: Fantasy - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Supernatural - Chapters: 1 - Words: 80 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 9-4-04172. Lens Prophecy reviewsIf you could divine futures, would you have the patience to wait?Poetry: Fantasy - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 85 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 9-4-04173. Soar reviewsThere was a time when children made toys out of wood, paper, or other things nature gave.Poetry: Family - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 75 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 9-4-04174. Luna's Rising reviewsOur nightly companion needs must wake, sometimes in curlers and skin-cream.Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Fantasy/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 65 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 9-4-04175. Said Again and Again reviewsIt's all been said by poets and bards much greater that us, but our own humble words add nuances to the stream of words.Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 70 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 9-3-04176. Tasty YellowOrange reviewsDedicated to everyone that's commented on my poems. Your words are as tasty as Nasturtium's flower.Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 70 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 9-3-04177. Typhoon Song reviewsIn Chaos theory, non-repeatable events can be dramatically changed by the almost negligible effects of even a butterfly's wings.Poetry: Fantasy - Rated: K - English - Romance/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 22 - Reviews: 6 - Published: 9-2-04178. Toad's Croon reviewsEveryone's a crooner now, smoothly swinging verses in soft melodies, . . .Poetry: Humor - Rated: K - English - Parody/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 51 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 9-2-04179. Short Trip reviewsShort the trip, long the taste of wonderment.Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 68 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 9-2-04180. Gypsy's Song reviewsThere are voices that enthrall and captivate with tonalities of Siren's calling us to crash upon cragged shores.Poetry: Fantasy - Rated: K - English - Supernatural/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 34 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 9-2-04181. Promise This I To Thee reviewsIf there was one promise that you'd keep, what would it be?Poetry: Friendship - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 96 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 9-2-04182. Quetzalcoatl's Fruit reviews¡The Aztecs loved chocolate, delicious its taste, they ate everything with it, even human meat!Poetry: Fantasy - Rated: K - English - Romance/Fantasy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 35 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 9-2-04183. Swim Love reviewsWe once were destined to go into the ocean, but found our ways back to the savannah. What would our love in the ocean have been like?Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Fantasy/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 61 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 8-31-04184. The Forest reviewsA collaboration with B. Itozuku on a poem about longing . . .Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Angst/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 85 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 8-31-04185. Swoosh reviewsWhat would be the perfect game of pool? A man imagines such a duel with an opponent, well . . . PG-sexual innuendosPoetry: Humor - Rated: K+ - English - Parody/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 63 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 8-31-04186. Pledge reviewsTo the image of one who'll come. How does the song go? Some day she'll come along, the gal I love, and she'll be - - - -Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Fantasy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 26 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 8-31-04187. She Said reviewsSometimes we glance a life that we could have shared, but overlapping life's harder than making quilts.Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Fantasy/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 135 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 8-30-04188. Snipe reviewsTo those that outside of air conditioned offices face the bleakness & exposure of work's blasts or relentless sun.Poetry: Work - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 64 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 8-30-04189. Life's Walk reviews¿Do all roads lead to You?Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Fantasy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 61 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 8-29-04190. I've Left reviews¿Do the God's walk the earth? ¿And how did Europa get pregnant? ¿Are there virgin births?Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Supernatural/Fantasy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 118 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 8-29-04191. Horse of Light reviewsWe ride towards destiny, but our hearts hold the reins.Poetry: Fantasy - Rated: K - English - Romance/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 43 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 8-29-04192. Pauper reviewsI passed a charred stump and reflex turned 'round to find a woman begging for my soul.Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Tragedy/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 46 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 8-27-04193. Two reviewsHave you ever loved to perfection? Someone whose lifespan matched hour-for-hour and beat-to-beat?Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 63 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 8-25-04194. HtWtW How to Win the War reviews7-7/7-7-7/7-7-7/7-A sketch for a longer poem about a man's intent to seduce a woman. PG-13 for implicit sexual nuances.Poetry: Humor - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 46 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 8-25-04195. Things I Loved reviewsOur memory, Proust's pralines, merges past and present; and, the raw edge of the present mellows like fine wine.Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 95 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 8-20-04196. The Wind Stole the Message reviews¿Why do our paths part?Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Tragedy/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 136 - Reviews: 6 - Published: 8-20-04197. Tactical Adept reviewsTsun Tsu, the great Chinese tactician, never lost a battle. That advice if properly applied could lead to great success.Poetry: Humor - Rated: K - English - Humor/Parody - Chapters: 1 - Words: 125 - Reviews: 6 - Published: 8-19-04198. Sweet Tang reviewsSome orange trees are bred for sweetness and others for their tang—¿Is there a perfect crossing between the two?Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 128 - Reviews: 6 - Published: 8-19-04199. Summer Holiday reviewsThey waded in with all their clothes, while everyone in swimsuits stood and gaped.Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 94 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 8-19-04200. So Far and Near reviewsMan's dream of distant perfection always seems so close.Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 124 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 8-19-04201. Slip of the Tongue reviewsA modern version of Pushkin's poem about a romantic slip of the tongue. ¿Or, do women ever say what they mean or mean what they say to men?Poetry: Humor - Rated: K - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 128 - Reviews: 6 - Published: 8-18-04202. Regent reviewsThe Red Queen rules the King of Hearts.Poetry: Humor - Rated: K - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 60 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 8-17-04203. Queen of Tainos reviewsAnacaona was the indian queen of Haiti. She died tortured by the Spaniards, but never gave up her husband. PG13-violence.Poetry: War - Rated: T - English - Tragedy/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 122 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 8-17-04204. Perseus Unbinds reviewsAndromeda-white flower and constellation lies with broken back in pain, longing to be saved.Poetry: Fantasy - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 251 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 8-17-04205. Permissions reviewsPG-topic and issues. ¿So everyone's fit to be a mother or father?Poetry: Family - Rated: K+ - English - Tragedy/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 78 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 8-17-04206. Night Raid reviews¿So you think that there are peaceful villagers in some remote corner of the world? Don't be taken like Margaret Mead, read Napoleon Chagnon's YANOMANO.Poetry: War - Rated: T - English - Poetry/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 41 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 8-16-04207. No Dew Saved Them From the Sun reviewsWild prairie flowers only bloom when intense fires rupture the hard seeds.Poetry: Family - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 68 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 8-16-04208. Night Jog reviewsThose that come behind us soon pass, no matter what the skill or will.Poetry: Family - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 128 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 8-16-04209. Moonlight Sang a Minor Chord reviewsOur muse smiles when fortune calls with unexpected gifts.Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 85 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 8-16-04210. Nasty Temper reviews¿When our snarls and grows issue forth with bared white fangs, how do others react?Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Angst/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 121 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 8-15-04211. Prairie Voles Vice Meadow Voles reviewsThey've found a way to make voles monogamous. But it was the wild prairie ones that were monogamous to begin with, the tamer meadow voles were the promiscous ones.Poetry: Humor - Rated: K - English - Humor/Parody - Chapters: 1 - Words: 58 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 8-15-04212. My Laughter Made You Sad reviewsWe laugh, not knowing if others understand we're laughing with them, not at them.Poetry: Humor - Rated: K - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 102 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 8-13-04213. Musical Gyrations reviewsWe spin others and twirl ourselves when we dance. After watching a troupe of young kids do ballet.Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 47 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 8-13-04214. Music Hums From You reviewsMusic makes us resonate, so can love.Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Romance/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 73 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 8-13-04215. Her Love reviewsWe take for granted love freely given; and, lightly think we can regain it when we want. Then, looking back, realize it was our only moment true.Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Romance/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 60 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 8-12-04216. Minotaur Loved Ariadne reviewsMan is led by a nose-ring in woman's mazes. Not a misogynist's opinion.Poetry: Fantasy - Rated: K - English - Tragedy/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 156 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 8-11-04217. Morning Aperitif reviewsThe things you hear on an airplane!Poetry: Humor - Rated: K - English - Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 63 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 8-11-04218. Methuselah's Love Quandary reviews¿How late is late when love comes knocking at the door? ¿When does it stop?Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 106 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 8-10-04219. Mermaid Breath reviews¿Have you had a good whiff of pheromones lately? It might uplift your spirits. Better than single malt scotch.Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Romance/Supernatural - Chapters: 1 - Words: 71 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 8-10-04220. Manufactured Love reviewsMaya's veil hides reality, especially when in Love!Poetry: Humor - Rated: K - English - Angst/Parody - Chapters: 1 - Words: 66 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 8-10-04221. Inspiration reviewsThose who lead often pay a price.Poetry: Fantasy - Rated: K - English - Supernatural/Fantasy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 108 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 8-9-04222. Ion's Search reviewsWe're always told to pursue a passion, but there's always several cautions.Poetry: Work - Rated: K - English - Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 38 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 8-9-04223. Jungle Drum Pounds reviewsThere are messages broadcast on the simplest resonators that reach across time and space.Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Romance/Supernatural - Chapters: 1 - Words: 61 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 8-9-04224. Ineffable reviewsWords a poor reflection of what life contains.Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Spiritual/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 100 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 8-9-04225. I Woke Amidst the Thunder reviewsA summer storm the background for our dreams.Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Poetry/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 96 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 8-8-04226. I Would Be Your Dance Clothes reviewsRapt in the beauty of movement, sometimes we wished we were the wrap.Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Poetry/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 48 - Reviews: 8 - Published: 8-8-04227. ¿How Can Nothing be Infinite? reviewsLimited our understanding, great our ambition we create that beyond our comprehension.Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 53 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 8-8-04228. Hot Springs reviewsThose that have never met a witch can't believe Greek myths.Poetry: Fantasy - Rated: K - English - Poetry/Fantasy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 362 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 8-8-04229. Hocked My Heart reviewsLife accrues value to the lowliest things just by living.Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Poetry/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 181 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 8-8-04230. Her Face Enigma reviewsWe know what we could love if we found it.Poetry: Fantasy - Rated: K - English - Poetry/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 162 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 8-8-04231. Heart Breaker reviewsA brief little note about what a woman can do to a man's heart.Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Poetry/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 28 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 8-7-04232. Happy Hour reviewsThe bar scene, so cool until it drools.Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry/Parody - Chapters: 1 - Words: 108 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 8-7-04233. HalfTruths reviewsWords are part of our tool-kit or our arsenal.Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Poetry/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 111 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 8-1-04234. Goddess At My Door reviewsIllusion always calls when least expected.Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Poetry/Supernatural - Chapters: 1 - Words: 97 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 7-31-04235. Making Gems reviewsStress is what makes carbon into diamonds, but the pressure can crush.Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Poetry/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 135 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 7-29-04236. ¿Flight or Fancy? reviews¿Isn't life just one set of strange circumstances after the next?Poetry: Fantasy - Rated: K - English - Poetry/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 131 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 7-28-04237. Persephone's Death Became Spring reviewsGreek Gods still explain things pretty well.Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Poetry/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 145 - Reviews: 6 - Published: 7-28-04238. Dream Voyage reviews¿How to venture forth to new shores when uncertain of directions?Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Poetry/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 80 - Reviews: 8 - Published: 7-27-04239. Inside The Crucible of Time reviews"For everything, there is a season . . . "Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Poetry/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 99 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 7-27-04240. Hooligan, ¿Am I? reviews¡Better to be a flea-bitten dog, than a dead-lion! Or, so it seems to me.Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 154 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 7-25-04241. ¡Our Talk—All Yells! reviewsHigh energy our physics, into individuality we disperse.Poetry: Family - Rated: K - English - Poetry/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 154 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 7-25-04