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Joined 12-25-00, id: 31753, Profile Updated: 10-09-11
Author has written 69 stories for General, Sci-Fi, Nature, Humor, Haiku, Life, and Religion.

Professor by day, writer by night, and all around weird guy.

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Missing reviews
Remembering makes going on easier.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 69 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 2/13/2013
Dead Poets reviews
They still have life
Poetry: General - Rated: K+ - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 264 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 10/10/2007
Writing reviews
Where I write influences what I create
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 75 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 10/10/2007
EMail reviews
Why is Email so important? Why does is endure?
Poetry: General - Rated: K+ - English - Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 191 - Reviews: 3 - Favs: 1 - Published: 10/10/2007
5:30 AM reviews
The jogging of sense, memory and the body on an early morning run.
Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 509 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 1 - Published: 1/25/2007
Despite reviews
Life is there if we are open to it.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 26 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 1/25/2007 - Complete
Sun Seed Root reviews
Word association and poetry. The cycle of life in verbs and nouns.
Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 124 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 1/17/2007 - Complete
The Designer reviews
Are we full of potential? Or are we what we are, with no room for growth?
Poetry: Religion - Rated: T - English - Poetry/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 80 - Reviews: 13 - Favs: 1 - Published: 11/9/2005
Whispers in the Rain reviews
How much does our sonic landscape sculpt our lives?
Poetry: General - Rated: T - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 19 - Reviews: 11 - Favs: 2 - Published: 7/5/2005
Skunk Sounds reviews
Every Thursday is garbage day. Every Thursday I forget.
Poetry: General - Rated: T - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 257 - Reviews: 4 - Favs: 1 - Published: 7/5/2005
The Page Would Be Their Alibi reviews
Letters represent words, meanings and ideas. Or is there more to them than that?
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 64 - Reviews: 10 - Published: 3/23/2005
The Crossing Guard reviews
Retiree Arthur Tyson had looked forward to a good life in Fallon. That is until the old Vicky hovered into town, bringing trouble from his past.
Fiction: Sci-Fi - Rated: K+ - English - Sci-Fi/Adventure - Chapters: 7 - Words: 21,476 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 1 - Updated: 3/15/2005 - Published: 8/18/2003
Ghosts of the Future reviews
What does the future do while waiting for the present?
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 165 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 2 - Published: 3/8/2005
I, Marksmen reviews
Mankind has been invaded both from within and from beyond. Salvation lays with one man who is both, Hero and Anti-hero, while he searches for others of his own kind.
Fiction: Sci-Fi - Rated: M - English - Sci-Fi/Adventure - Chapters: 4 - Words: 4,642 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 12/10/2004
Head Wounds reviews
Who are we when we lose all identifying facts to our life? For those who sometimes wake up bewildered.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 219 - Reviews: 7 - Published: 11/28/2004
What is Love? Part 2 reviews
How many of us can make life or death decisions? About those who didn't survive 9-11
Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 18 - Reviews: 11 - Published: 6/8/2004
God of Shadow reviews
What happens in the chain of dusk to sleep?
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 90 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 1 - Published: 6/8/2004
Pioneer Out of Eden reviews
Can one change their life? Or must one seek a new direction?
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 191 - Reviews: 7 - Published: 1/25/2004
When We Cease to Live in Language reviews
When the improbable becomes possible
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 34 - Reviews: 13 - Favs: 1 - Published: 1/18/2004
Frankenstein Blinks reviews
There are no perfect poems. Only perfect moments.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 390 - Reviews: 8 - Favs: 2 - Published: 1/18/2004
Unnamed Stars reviews
Which is stronger, truth, or the hunt for its existence?
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 152 - Reviews: 6 - Published: 12/25/2003
Funeral For the Moon reviews
What is the source of bad luck? How do we fight it?
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 125 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 12/2/2003
Around the Shores of the Tongue reviews
Writing poetry is hard. Reciting it - even harder, but for who?
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 123 - Reviews: 7 - Published: 10/1/2003
Dreamwalkers reviews
Ambassador Alain and Princess Syona Marcello meet in a dream, but soon find they are not alone. A nightmarish creature of infamous renown waits.
Fiction: Sci-Fi - Rated: K - English - Sci-Fi/Horror - Chapters: 7 - Words: 34,886 - Reviews: 24 - Favs: 4 - Updated: 9/6/2003 - Published: 11/15/2002
Produce reviews
Concret poetry. Every Cliché has its day.
Poetry: Humor - Rated: K - English - Poetry/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 63 - Reviews: 16 - Published: 8/9/2003
Between Fish reviews
The search for a metaphor through memory and sense
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 174 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 1 - Published: 8/9/2003
Weight Over Water reviews
Strength is not in size, but in surviving existence.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 121 - Reviews: 6 - Published: 8/1/2003
Awaken reviews
Every utopia needs a good kick in the butt.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 130 - Reviews: 7 - Published: 8/1/2003
Losing Distance reviews
Why do animals keep thier distance from us? What is it a measurement of?
Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 297 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 7/31/2003
The 13th Castle reviews
No matter how bad you have it. Someone has it worse.
Poetry: General - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 148 - Reviews: 12 - Favs: 2 - Published: 5/24/2003
Wildness reviews
The ebb and flow of the world can never be tamed. Only ridden.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 418 - Reviews: 6 - Published: 5/24/2003
Take it with You reviews
It's been said that you can't take it with you. I'd like to think that memory is one thing you can
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 335 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 1 - Published: 3/13/2003
6:00 Thaw reviews
sometimes a poem can be about how hard it is to write one.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 226 - Reviews: 10 - Favs: 1 - Published: 3/1/2003
Sand reviews
What in this life are we alloted? What do we spend it on?
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 194 - Reviews: 8 - Favs: 1 - Published: 2/23/2003
Does the Hawk Know It's Sunday? reviews
Do animals have a spirtual sense, or are they divinely secular? Odd things you think about when you can't pay attention in church
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 252 - Reviews: 13 - Favs: 1 - Published: 9/22/2002
I-5 reviews
When in grad school I used to drive from L.A. to Portland, OR twice a year. Nearly a thousand miles through the California desert.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 336 - Reviews: 13 - Published: 5/13/2002
Palestine reviews
Distance separates us from the conflicts of the world. We can only offer hope.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 35 - Reviews: 6 - Published: 4/27/2002
To the Next Century reviews
Despite the violence in the Middle-East, suicide bombers, I'd still like to live to a hundred
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 28 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 4/27/2002
Feat of Strength reviews
I recently joined a gym. My wife rolls her eyes.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 58 - Reviews: 6 - Published: 4/27/2002
Balm in Gilead reviews
A poet (or another kind of fool) once said: Love can move matter, but hope makes it float
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 159 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 4/26/2002
Life and Poetry reviews
Does life help us write poetry, or does poetry help us deal with life?
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 283 - Reviews: 9 - Favs: 1 - Published: 3/28/2002
Negative Spaces reviews
Space is infinite. How many of us notice what lies between?
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 59 - Reviews: 9 - Published: 3/6/2002
Shower of Thoughts reviews
When confronted with ourselves do we real know who we are?
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 98 - Reviews: 6 - Published: 3/6/2002
Measure reviews
How do we know what's real if technology can't provide the answer?
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 145 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 3/6/2002
Heart of the City reviews
Hope defered makes the heart sick. But not this heart.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 151 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 3/6/2002
Ajar reviews
Home is the accepting of what is around us.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 129 - Reviews: 7 - Published: 12/20/2001
Lipstick reviews
The strongest impressions can be found in the little things in life.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 67 - Reviews: 7 - Published: 12/19/2001
One Falls reviews
In our own unique way we can sense the passage of time.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 209 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 11/18/2001
Circle of Gold reviews
What is the line between object and symbol? How real are both?
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 55 - Reviews: 8 - Published: 11/18/2001
Commute to NYC reviews
Our will is the only true strength we have.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 143 - Reviews: 6 - Published: 9/24/2001
Nine One One reviews
The sounds of the New Jersey skies on a single immortal day
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 34 - Reviews: 6 - Published: 9/16/2001
Wedding Confetti reviews
What is the price of memory?
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 116 - Reviews: 7 - Published: 8/10/2001
Friday at Little Pete's reviews
Haiku number three. Cafe sketches of one of my favorite Philadelphia diners
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 76 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 4/8/2001
What is love reviews
Number two in a series of haikus
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 18 - Reviews: 10 - Published: 4/8/2001
End Day reviews
Number one in a series of haikus
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 15 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 4/8/2001
Camden reviews
A view of Camden, New Jersey
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 181 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 4/8/2001
Facing the Body reviews
Never get into a fight with someone bigger than you.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 200 - Reviews: 7 - Published: 4/7/2001
Perchance reviews
How many of us know why we're here? Sometimes we have to dream the answer.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 319 - Reviews: 8 - Favs: 1 - Published: 4/7/2001
The Old Man Made of Shoes reviews
I've never been able to give charity on the streets. There are some things money can not buy
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 333 - Reviews: 13 - Updated: 3/13/2001 - Published: 3/11/2001
This Silence reviews
Between the beats of a day there is silence. Just listen.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 241 - Reviews: 11 - Updated: 3/3/2001 - Published: 3/2/2001
Rare Air reviews
Whenever they cut down a forest to build a stripmall, they call it progress. I wonder why? A homage to the indigenous people of the Americas
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 262 - Reviews: 6 - Favs: 1 - Updated: 3/3/2001 - Published: 2/28/2001
I Swear reviews
A challenge and stand against cruelty
Poetry: General - Rated: K+ - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 145 - Reviews: 5 - Updated: 3/3/2001 - Published: 2/28/2001
The Mark (or, how I became famous) reviews
Sometimes poems aren't written, but happen by accident
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 57 - Reviews: 10 - Favs: 1 - Published: 2/28/2001
The Sun Doesn't Care reviews
Why is race still a factor in love? There are no degrees of separation, just one lineage.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 198 - Reviews: 16 - Favs: 1 - Published: 2/26/2001
Twilight reviews
Everyday small things can do a lot
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 76 - Reviews: 9 - Published: 2/23/2001
Light is mild lightning, the night its anger reviews
To understand the world we have to see it from a distance.
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 186 - Reviews: 13 - Published: 2/23/2001
Chasing Shadows reviews
Can words really describe the meaning of life, or do they hunt at something more?
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 237 - Reviews: 14 - Published: 2/20/2001
Finding a Way reviews
Once I almost killed myself by lighting a faulty gas grill. That'll get you to think about things differently
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 119 - Reviews: 15 - Published: 2/20/2001
The Universe for Breakfast reviews
Existence is bigger than we think
Poetry: General - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 57 - Reviews: 17 - Favs: 1 - Published: 2/20/2001