| Miss Dolly |
Author has written 21 stories for General, General, Humor, Life, Politics, and Romance. I am a writer, a reader, a person, and a dreamer. | |||||||
1. Freaks » reviewsA hyper-energentic glamazon has a penchant for Elmer's glue and glitter. A young hoarder barricades himself in his bedroom with soup cans and trading cards. His sister escapes the mess via compulsive shopping, while her best friend takes in sleazy guys as roommates. And the boss of a marketing company reads and drinks too much wine. A river of sticky wax (aka a plot) connects them.Fiction: General - Rated: T - English - Humor - Chapters: 4 - Words: 10,254 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 3-7-13 - Published: 1-19-132. Ashes in a Dolphin's Belly »Five eccentric individuals make irrational decisions that lead them all to the same spot on the ocean shoreline. After finding an ancient relic, they must wield the power of their memories to survive for eternity or disappear from the universe altogether.Fiction: General - Rated: T - English - Drama - Chapters: 6 - Words: 10,935 - Updated: 11-15-11 - Published: 11-1-113. Ephemeral Ash, Eternal Fire » reviewsWhen an apartment complex burns down, everyone in the town assumes the building was just old and outdated. As a shy social worker and rough n' tumble car mechanic get involved however, they discover a sinister plot to "cleanse" the neighborhood.Fiction: Romance - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 5,655 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 2-5-11 - Published: 1-23-114. EchoesThere are those who will try to silence voices of opposition and resitance. But every echo in the ocean, strong and resounding or faint and weak, changes the waters. Every voice matters.Fiction: General - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 528 - Published: 12-16-09 - Complete5. Existence as GlycerinMusings on life, suffering, and plastic party favorsPoetry: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 271 - Published: 9-13-09 - Complete6. Maple Syrup Politics reviewsEveryone loves warm, buttery, fresh-out-of-the-pan politics.Poetry: Politics - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 92 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 7-29-09 - Complete7. Brain ToasterCaution: Dangerous experimentations with wordplay. Wear gloves.Poetry: Life - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 112 - Published: 7-29-09 - Complete8. Electric Pipal TreeA reflection on the struggles of modern western society.Poetry: Life - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 331 - Published: 7-29-09 - Complete9. SnowflakesThey say every snowflake is different, each one beautiful and unique in its own way. I wouldn't know. I've never seen one up close enough to tell. Rated M for coarse language and mild sexual themes.Fiction: General - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,309 - Published: 12-9-08 - Complete10. Simply Poetry 2 »A recent compilation of my latest poetry. Poems reflect my daily life.Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 2 - Words: 555 - Published: 3-27-0811. ReplacementThe tree branches hung low that day, like tired aching limbs of brown, wrinkled men. They dangled over the sidewalks, their leaves brushing the tops of our heads as we carried forward...Fiction: General - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,549 - Published: 3-27-08 - Complete12. Simply Poetry » reviewsSimple observations. Real experiences. Awkward line breaks and no sense of rhythm. My excuse for poetry.Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 6 - Words: 1,326 - Reviews: 9 - Updated: 2-19-08 - Published: 2-1-0613. White Curtain reviewsEric has the perfect life. He's got a beautiful girlfriend, he's the captain of his school's football team, and he's ready for the world... except for one thing. Eric's got one dark, sneaking secret he's been hiding that could ruin his entire life.Fiction: General - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,517 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 2-19-08 - Complete14. Black, White, & Yellow reviewsWhat do you get when you mix a white girl, a Mexican coworker, a black customer, and a Korean boss in a tiny store? Complete, utter, absolute, total, unbelievable confusion and chaos.Fiction: General - Rated: T - English - Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,535 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 2-19-08 - Complete15. An Unusual Proposal reviewsWhat's more romantic than used napkins, salted pork, and slippery eggs? A non-traditional romance.Fiction: General - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 747 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 2-19-08 - Complete16. Memories of a Mitten reviewsAn account of a mitten lost in the snow.Fiction: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,628 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 2-1-08 - Complete17. Ashes reviewsTressa is quite the cynic. She is critical of her family, her peers, and her world in general. When she meets a mysterious old woman on vacation, however, her attitude on life changes drastically.Fiction: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,865 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 6-7-0618. La Vida de María Isabel reviewsWhen the corrupt juntas of the Guatemalan government invade her home, Maria Isabel is forced to abandon all that she knows and loves to head to "the land of the free" and "home of the brave." Is America all it's cracked up to be, though?Fiction: General - Rated: K+ - English - Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,871 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 5-22-06 - Complete19. The SAT Virus reviewsA satirical perspective on the over-emphasis of standardized testing in American high schools, written in the format of a newspaper article.Fiction: Humor - Rated: K - English - Parody - Chapters: 1 - Words: 865 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 2-2-06 - Complete20. Escaping Pain through Dreams reviewsA narrative account of a girl who attempts to shield herself from the pains of adolescence through daydreams relating to her favorite fictional stories and characters.Fiction: General - Rated: K - English - Fantasy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,468 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 2-1-06 - Complete21. Jerry Grimes reviewsBen Whindercock lives the typical monotonous life of the middle-aged American man. He yearns for adventure and a change from his day to day routine. When Ben meets an unusual old man his life certainly takes a new turn, but not in a way he expects.Fiction: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,433 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 12-31-05 - Complete