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Author has written 72 stories for Love, Haiku, Friendship, Life, Nature, School, War, and General. it's been far too long. i'll be going through a major overhaul of the poems currently uploaded, as i hope to use some in applications for the coming year. Bring me only beautiful useless things. from "Murmurings in a Field Hospital" by Carl Sandburg |
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Haikus, Tankas and Rengas Volume I by Manuel Fajar reviews
Humor, 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: 28,830 - Reviews: 129 - Favs: 9 - Follows: 1 - Updated: 4/23/2007 - Published: 11/28/2004
sailor song by mezzie reviews
longer than usual for me... almost a story in its own way.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Fantasy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 609 - Reviews: 4 - Favs: 2 - Published: 8/27/2005
Venus by tablesalt reviews
never emerged from her shell.
Poetry: Fantasy - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 94 - Reviews: 12 - Favs: 4 - Published: 4/27/2005
Devour Her by clockwork kiss reviews
"the clock tower croons like a mother insane"
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Horror/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 311 - Reviews: 10 - Favs: 1 - Published: 1/17/2005
mermaid blues by negligible fictional force reviews
she drowns in her underwater fantasies and blows air bubbles to the surface.
Poetry: Fantasy - Rated: K - English - Fantasy/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 621 - Reviews: 15 - Favs: 5 - Follows: 1 - Published: 12/25/2004
Nymph by the cereal killer reviews
Run away- faster, faster, faster, faster, faster..
Poetry: Nature - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Fantasy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 279 - Reviews: 4 - Favs: 1 - Published: 7/16/2004
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midautumn reviews
for the moon festival. written in mid september.
Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 22 - Reviews: 4 - Favs: 1 - Published: 9/30/2007 - Complete
pithos reviews
she who sends up gifts. [5.7.5.7.5—it's been awhile.]
Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 11 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 8/25/2007 - Complete
the empty house reviews
a succession of losses.
Poetry: Life - Rated: T - English - Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 145 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 1 - Published: 12/24/2005
in memoriam reviews
reflection on a tragic and brutally sudden death - rest in peace, golden boy. [based on a true story.]
Poetry: Life - Rated: T - English - Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 209 - Reviews: 6 - Favs: 3 - Published: 11/29/2005
moon lanterns reviews
because the full moon never ceases to make me shiver. [written for the moon festival on september 17, 2005.]
Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 13 - Reviews: 20 - Favs: 3 - Published: 9/22/2005
vitae reviews
recycling's all in vogue. [a collaboration with m. fajar dating back to late August. you can probably guess who's who.]
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 333 - Reviews: 6 - Published: 9/21/2005
poisondipped reviews
you will have nothing but the memory of us.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 123 - Reviews: 6 - Published: 9/21/2005
beggars and pigeons reviews
survival, after all, is the greatest motivator.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 126 - Reviews: 7 - Published: 9/21/2005
lingua franca reviews
the streetlamp flickers in the hollow of your palm.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 162 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 9/21/2005
against the sky reviews
a tree's life in quadrants. [written for the 'tree' application prompt at xpoetic.]
Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 16 - Reviews: 11 - Favs: 3 - Published: 8/1/2005
perception reviews
wherein perceptions are shattered and reborn. [written as my application poem to xpoetic]
Poetry: Life - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 158 - Reviews: 8 - Published: 8/1/2005
an invitation to tea reviews
it takes more to convince me than bribes and invitations. [written for the 'teacup' prompt at xpoetic.]
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 127 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 8/1/2005
but one moment reviews
all it takes is a single minute, a single crescent of light. [5.7.5.7.5.7.5]
Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 39 - Reviews: 6 - Favs: 1 - Published: 7/11/2005
occulere reviews
it is an asylum for the mad artisans.
Poetry: Life - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 249 - Reviews: 6 - Favs: 1 - Published: 7/11/2005
permutations reviews
he's transformed me from your party-girl into a classier geisha. [written awhile ago during my 'hiatus'.]
Poetry: Life - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 202 - Reviews: 9 - Published: 6/19/2005
the divine reviews
wherein love is found and lovers are scorned. [not exceedingly pleased with this one, ah well.]
Poetry: Love - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 331 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 1 - Published: 6/19/2005
dark side of the moon reviews
i am a stranger in these self-forsaken lands. [this one's dark; it's a sort-of-not rant. i'm sick of being lied to and being patronized.]
Poetry: Love - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 19 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 1 - Published: 6/5/2005
limelight reviews
i'm drunk on society.
Poetry: Life - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 26 - Reviews: 19 - Favs: 2 - Published: 5/30/2005
ouroboros reviews
love is life's fairest illusion; and what is life?—simply death's mirror existence.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 765 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 5/2/2005
her name was love reviews
in which m. fajar and i explore love's myriad natures. he is the evens and i the odds (but he is, of course, as odd as i am). [please read as a single continuous poem.]
Poetry: Love - Rated: K+ - English - Poetry - Chapters: 14 - Words: 669 - Reviews: 33 - Updated: 5/2/2005 - Published: 4/24/2005
virtual lovers reviews
we tend to forget that computer screens are soul-less. [那么多的人只敢窝在网路里面生存, 慢慢都忘记电脑萤幕没灵魂- lyrics by leehom wang.]
Poetry: Love - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 317 - Reviews: 8 - Published: 4/26/2005
sunday's epiphany reviews
i feel without senses; i love.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 86 - Reviews: 9 - Published: 4/24/2005
sanguina reviews
blood is everything and nothing. [for idris; hope this satisfies]
Poetry: Life - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 165 - Reviews: 12 - Favs: 1 - Published: 4/21/2005
sepulcralis reviews
she makes her grave in mortal lands.
Poetry: Love - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 2 - Words: 526 - Reviews: 8 - Favs: 1 - Published: 4/12/2005
aestivus reviews
summer's in the air. [5.7.5.7.5.7.5.7.7 - choka]
Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 40 - Reviews: 12 - Published: 4/8/2005
fraternus reviews
in chainmail, she looks just like the prince's squire; in silk, he easily passes for a handmaiden.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 210 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 4/8/2005
untitled two reviews
there is a fine line between worlds.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 135 - Reviews: 8 - Published: 3/23/2005
synaesthesia reviews
beauty has no single taste.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 173 - Reviews: 11 - Favs: 4 - Published: 3/18/2005
inamorato reviews
the city's underground elite love to hear her sing, but she's waiting for only one man.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 211 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 3/18/2005
fate deals a lousy hand reviews
why are you doing this to me, right when i've learned to walk away? [getting back into the swing of things. this isn't even poetry, really- was just sorting out some emotions.]
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 346 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 3/18/2005
heart's monsoon reviews
the rain's pouring and i'm still waiting for you.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 171 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 2/16/2005
citrus reviews
an orange is sweet is love is sour is a lemon.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 179 - Reviews: 6 - Favs: 1 - Published: 2/14/2005
sanctum reviews
it is not until death that you realize war's glory was nothing more than an illusion.
Poetry: War - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 128 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 2/14/2005
sea lives reviews
[a collaboration between myself & Manuel Fajar. i am the odds and he the evens.] what secrets lie in the dark depths of the sea? how far will Man go for sashimi and raw fish?
Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 12 - Words: 931 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 1 - Updated: 2/14/2005 - Published: 2/10/2005
serpentine reviews
such silver-tongued eloquence- it persuades you to give up your gold, but that's only the beginning.
Poetry: General - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 153 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 2/13/2005
temperament reviews
you cannot bring back that which has passed.
Poetry: Love - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 110 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 2/12/2005
promises reviews
for all it's worth, he did at least propose. [5.7.5.7.7- tanka]
Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 40 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 1 - Published: 2/11/2005
aphrodisiac reviews
it isn't difficult to ply her with spice-scented wines... yet what else is in the wine?
Poetry: General - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 220 - Reviews: 6 - Favs: 3 - Published: 2/8/2005
vernal reviews
you can taste spring in the air.
Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 58 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 2/6/2005
mirrormere reviews
what can you see in the reflection of a black mirror?
Poetry: Love - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 217 - Reviews: 1 - Favs: 1 - Published: 2/6/2005
lady crow reviews
i am a gull to your raven, but only birds of a feather flock together.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 80 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 2/4/2005
snowfall reviews
the littlest things can set off chaos' sequence.
Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 63 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 2/4/2005
ice neurons & caffeine reviews
an enlightening, thought provoking gmail-conversation-in-haiku with Manuel Fajar.
Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 209 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 2/2/2005
idiosyncratic reviews
what is it you remember when those you love have gone?
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 172 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 2/2/2005
autumn dolls reviews
her springtime frock is now lined in foxglove and hellebore.
Poetry: General - Rated: T - English - Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 76 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 2/2/2005
spectra reviews
a series of haiku on colors. BLUE & VIOLET ADDED 2/1/05.
Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 7 - Words: 107 - Reviews: 31 - Favs: 1 - Updated: 2/1/2005 - Published: 9/27/2004
plague reviews
inspired by novels of the European plagues.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 200 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 1/30/2005
enlighten reviews
of all familial sins, to be childless is the worst. (不孝有三，无后为大。) vaguely stream-of-conscious.
Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 7 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 1 - Published: 1/29/2005
nine lives reviews
a glimpse into nine wholly separate lives. [an exercise in persona; feel free to suggest POVs.]
Poetry: Life - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 5 - Words: 861 - Reviews: 6 - Favs: 1 - Updated: 1/27/2005 - Published: 1/25/2005
an odyssey reviews
poems inspired by Homer's Odyssey.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 2 - Words: 357 - Reviews: 6 - Favs: 1 - Updated: 1/24/2005 - Published: 1/20/2005
a tragedy in five acts reviews
sometimes Melpomene sees fit to usurp Euterpe.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K+ - English - Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 300 - Reviews: 3 - Favs: 1 - Published: 1/23/2005
savoirfaire reviews
what poisons have you for me today, mistress butterfly?
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 75 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 1 - Published: 1/18/2005
untitled reviews
untitled as of yet. war is alike in many ways to seduction & love.
Poetry: War - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 188 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 1/17/2005
alchemy reviews
ah, the things we do for love in the midst of war. [warning: contains implications of homosexuality. don't like, don't read.]
Poetry: Love - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 281 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 1 - Published: 1/17/2005
oh, sugar reviews
a biological twist on things.
Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 45 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 1/15/2005
seaside waltz reviews
this is what you get from insomnia and browsing anthropologie catalogues.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 203 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 1 - Published: 1/13/2005
reaction reviews
some things aren't all they're made out to be. [warning: rant.]
Poetry: Friendship - Rated: K+ - English - Poetry/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 158 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 1/12/2005
evermore reviews
musings on infinity. thank-yous to my tolerant friends & phd-loves.
Poetry: School - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 161 - Reviews: 6 - Published: 1/10/2005
migraines reviews
what a splendid chainsaw symphony.
Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 18 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 1/10/2005
caesura reviews
the word 'love' isn't enough anymore.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 158 - Reviews: 6 - Published: 1/8/2005
tarantism reviews
dance the tarantella.
Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 118 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 1/8/2005
nepenthe reviews
forgetfulness is not the solution to all problems. [trying out a different style- keep an eye out for allusions.]
Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Tragedy/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 37 - Reviews: 4 - Favs: 1 - Published: 1/4/2005
cynosure reviews
it is enough to know that you shine for me, and not for fame.
Poetry: Haiku - Rated: K - English - Poetry/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 28 - Reviews: 4 - Favs: 1 - Published: 1/3/2005
fate's response reviews
not even winged time can tell how long i have waited for you.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K - English - Poetry/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 90 - Reviews: 4 - Favs: 1 - Published: 1/3/2005
arcanum reviews
the secrets of the sky are not so difficult to fathom.
Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 265 - Reviews: 6 - Published: 12/31/2004
clinquant reviews
a bit of holiday spirit. add some tinsel and we're all ready- or are we?
Poetry: Life - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 148 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 12/30/2004
communion reviews
nature is simply a series of everlasting communions.
Poetry: Nature - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 156 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 11/15/2004
shards reviews
shatter my glass, darling, and put the pieces back together.
Poetry: Life - Rated: K+ - English - Poetry/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 394 - Reviews: 9 - Favs: 2 - Published: 10/20/2004
a dash of betrayal reviews
wherein superficial happiness is traded for friends who have outlived their uses. [more a rant than a poem, i suppose.]
Poetry: Friendship - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 709 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 1 - Published: 10/16/2004
kaleidoscope reviews
a series of introspective poems centered around love and loss.
Poetry: Love - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Fantasy - Chapters: 4 - Words: 949 - Reviews: 10 - Favs: 1 - Updated: 10/15/2004 - Published: 9/25/2004