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Mark C Bradley
    My main portfolio contains 6 items.
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[Stories]    (18+)    # 539715:
        My short stories
[Poetry]    (18+)    # 356381:
        A collection of various poems I wrote
[My Opinions]    (18+)    # 361954:
        Everything you wanted to know about Mark Bradley, but were afraid to ask
[Song Lyrics]    (13+)    # 384054:
        some of my songs
[Novels and longer works]    (E)    # 930735:
        All my writings that are longer than just a short story
A Sense of Wonder    (18+)    # 1744948:
        Two friends reunite and find out they share a secret, using that to save the world.

#355945:   The Scales of Silver    (13+)     [Top]
My fantasy novel in the works, nearly reaching completion    (16 items)

Prologue    (ASR)    # 363868:
        The prologue to my novel, The Scales Of Silver
Chapter 1- The First Sight    (13+)    # 355951:
        The first chapter in my novel, The Scales of Silver
Chapter 2- Passage Through Rockcrest    (ASR)    # 362193:
        The second chapter in my novel, The Scales of Silver
Chapter 3- Mountain of the Silver Dragon    (ASR)    # 367170:
        The third chapter in my novel, The Scales of Silver
Chapter 4 - A dying elf...    (13+)    # 380602:
        The fourth chapter of my novel, The Scales of Silver
Chapter 5 - Racti Off On His Own    (ASR)    # 413103:
        The fifth chapter of my novel, The Scales of Silver.
Chapter 6 - Lizardmen!    (ASR)    # 413990:
        The sixth chapter of my novel, The Scales of Silver.
Chapter 7 - The Arena    (13+)    # 524151:
        The seventh chapter of my novel, The Scales of Silver.
Chapter 8 - Flygin    (ASR)    # 524154:
        The eighth chapter of my novel, The Scales of Silver
Chapter 9 - Outside the silver gate    (ASR)    # 638690:
        The ninth chapter in my novel, The Scales of Silver
Chapter 10 - Here There Be Dragons    (ASR)    # 640026:
        The tenth chapter of my novel, The Scales of Silver
Chapter 11 - An Appropriate Ending?    (ASR)    # 1127044:
        The eleventh chapter of my novel, The Scales of Silver.
Chapter 12 - Deeper Into Trouble    (ASR)    # 1127048:
        The twelfth chapter of my novel, The Scales of Silver.
Chapter 13 - Betrayal!    (ASR)    # 1127152:
        The thirteenth chapter of my novel, The Scales of Silver.
Chapter 14 - Zengrath's Magic    (ASR)    # 1127153:
        The fourteenth chapter of my novel, The Scales of Silver.
Scales of Silver Timeline    (E)    # 859927:
        an outline of the rest of the plot of my novel

#356381:   Poetry    (18+)     [Top]
A collection of various poems I wrote    (8 items)

[Supernatural Tendencies]    (E)    # 1330422:
        For the mystical and out of this world stuff
[Family Matters]    (E)    # 874850:
        Poems portraying to my family
[Tsk Tsk...This is Misc.]    (ASR)    # 519644:
        Miscellaneous poetry
[Life's Journey]    (ASR)    # 519639:
        Life is a journey, and these poems tell its tale
[Love and Heartbreak]    (13+)    # 519638:
        poems about the affairs of the heart
[Proceed With Caution]    (18+)    # 519643:
        you may become depressed
[Call of Nature]    (E)    # 1026771:
        My poems about nature and the world around me
[Tributes]    (E)    # 551907:
        all my poems dedicated to someone in particular

#361954:   My Opinions    (18+)     [Top]
Everything you wanted to know about Mark Bradley, but were afraid to ask    (12 items)

[Articles]    (E)    # 858833:
        Articles written for the newsletter and e-zine
[Poll Position]    (ASR)    # 1164524:
        A place to put all my polls
Becoming A Writer    (E)    # 484876:
        A look at how I got into the art of writing
Abuse: Differences Between Men & Women    (13+)    # 361031:
        How women can get away with things that men can't
Unwritten Pages    (18+)    # 887264:
        The pages may be blank, but the story continues to unfold
Reflections    (18+)    # 523516:
        A portal into the life of this lost soul
Without a Mark    (E)    # 1851825:
        I have always wanted to disappear
Dear Me    (ASR)    # 1369649:
        Sincerely myself
I've Been Touched    (E)    # 967190:
        Pieces that have touched my heart
All Pumped Up    (E)    # 854739:
        my life as a diabetic about to go on the insulin pump
Love Bites    (ASR)    # 384445:
        They say not to hurry love, but how long must I wait?
In The Hands Of Angels    (E)    # 361042:
        A short commentary on angels and immortality

#384054:   Song Lyrics    (13+)     [Top]
some of my songs    (25 items)

The Unfinished Song    (E)    # 587641:
        don't give up when things look bad
Frozen    (E)    # 603096:
        when things go wrong, time stops
One    (E)    # 360593:
        A song I wrote last September to show patriotism in response to the terrorist attack
What Lies Beneath    (E)    # 962620:
        living behind a facade
Why Do You Run Away?    (E)    # 863910:
        what turns you away from me?
Devil's Daughter    (ASR)    # 839395:
        to the one that put her foul spell over me
Dawning Deeper    (E)    # 839394:
        just let everything come out
The World Aint Enough    (13+)    # 839391:
        you got to have it all, don't you?
Out of Tune    (ASR)    # 839389:
        feeling so detached
Teen Angst    (13+)    # 689867:
        written during my person teen angst stage
More Than A Friend    (E)    # 689862:
        You were always more than a friend to me
Don't Let Me Fall    (E)    # 629282:
        wanting to be taken out of a bad situation
Streetwalker    (E)    # 629277:
        someone walking a city street, making observations
Why I Love You    (E)    # 603098:
        you gave my love a chance
Turn To Me    (E)    # 587645:
        when the object of affection gives her attention to the wrong person
Never Can Tell    (E)    # 587644:
        a forbidden one-sided romance
Wings Of Your Love    (E)    # 587642:
        a return of a long lost love
East of Eden    (E)    # 587638:
        soul searching
Interrupted    (E)    # 503923:
        Someone who tries to fix their life but is stopped along the way
Rain of Tears    (E)    # 444974:
        Crying can cause great harm
Get In Your Right Mind    (ASR)    # 416169:
        A friend with an addiction is told to sober up
To Kiss An Angel    (E)    # 407172:
        My love is an angel whom is unaccessible
Livin' For Today    (E)    # 387573:
        live for the moment
Grain    (E)    # 384073:
        A song about not knowing your place
Crystal Dreams    (ASR)    # 383212:
        A song about someone who I just met and our first experience together

#388613:   Garren    (ASR)     [Top]
A novel I'm co-writing with a friend of mine. Garren is my character    (4 items)

Garren, chapter 1    (E)    # 387594:
        Two brothers separated and placed in seperate aspects of life
Garren, chapter 2    (ASR)    # 388611:
        second installment of the Garren series
Garren, chapter 3    (ASR)    # 392996:
        the third installment in the Garren series
Garren, chapter 4    (ASR)    # 395958:
        The fourth installment of the Garren series

#413137:   Unfinished Items    (18+)     [Top]
My incomplete works    (4 items)

Unfinished Tales    (18+)    # 732533:
        Starts of stories that I have yet to complete
Barrow Hill: The Wolfsbane Prophecies 1    (ASR)    # 391006:
        *WIP* a werewolf legend becomes a reality
Triranydd, chapter 1    (ASR)    # 360504:
        A novel in progress with a Celtic fantasy feel to it
The Dark Crystal (working title)    (E)    # 724450:
        a work in progress

#519638:   Love and Heartbreak    (13+)     [Top]
poems about the affairs of the heart    (72 items)

Only In My Eyes    (E)    # 361951:
        If you look into someone's eyes, you can see their true feelings
Look At The Moon    (E)    # 360549:
        A poem about love and fidelity, even when lovers are apart
With Closed Arms    (E)    # 557721:
        how can we be close if you don't let me in
The Prize    (E)    # 741998:
        the prize is not really out of reach
My Eternal    (E)    # 902334:
        I will not let your disease stop you
The Endless Quest    (E)    # 1862354:
        pursuit of something that I can never get
In the Rough    (E)    # 1841791:
        she is a gem
Sonnet    (E)    # 1816815:
        A Shakespearean sonnet about overcoming shyness later in life
A Heart Encrypted    (E)    # 1771780:
        inside is a code I have yet to master
Aquiline    (E)    # 1756105:
        I had never seen a nose more regal
The Cure For You    (E)    # 1717440:
        there is no cure for love
Prometheus' Gift    (E)    # 1716722:
        Fire found me
You Silence Me    (E)    # 1661443:
        you know how to keep me quiet
Unsaid    (E)    # 1643942:
        a meeting in a coffee shop
Crimson    (E)    # 1474086:
        like a sunset streaming through tbe bedroom window
Robbery    (E)    # 1458457:
        I've stolen something
Fifty to Life    (E)    # 1422752:
        a humorous look at marriage
Acceptance    (E)    # 1411522:
        a man gets some excited news he's been waiting to hear
I Lost My Appetite    (13+)    # 1395380:
        a couple at dinner, with troubles amiss
Where Were You Last Night?    (E)    # 1386968:
        where did you go?
Currently untitled    (E)    # 1258591:
        A collaboration
Only An Embrace    (E)    # 1197378:
        the feeling's gone but the memory remains
Shut    (E)    # 1184948:
        I have changed because of you
Do Not Disturb    (E)    # 1181594:
        I never want to wake up
Window In My Mind    (E)    # 1173920:
        Looking back into memory
You, 2.0    (E)    # 1144446:
        I wouldn't change a thing
Through the Motions    (E)    # 1142692:
        a dance that lingers on the edge of my memory
Louder Than Love    (E)    # 1105427:
        my love covers it all
The Captain of 'The Mirage'    (ASR)    # 1094189:
        A woman watches the sea, awaiting the return of her lover
Giving In    (E)    # 969956:
        When someone loves you enough, why not give in?
Love Regained    (E)    # 961653:
        love has found its way back to me
Heartshare    (E)    # 961171:
        two sharing, and becoming one
My Turn    (E)    # 936873:
        An observer watches and wants
So The Story Goes    (E)    # 900929:
        love is but a story
You Are A Star    (E)    # 897492:
        a heavenly body
By Heart    (E)    # 895942:
        starting over in love
Ode à Mon Amour    (E)    # 867555:
        a love poem I wrote to rhyme in French
Many Turns and Doublings    (E)    # 856958:
        coming full circle
Evermore    (E)    # 819474:
        quoth the poet, evermore
Suffocation    (E)    # 817767:
        I can't breathe when you're not around
One Final Chance    (E)    # 797242:
        asking for forgiveness
All That She Is    (E)    # 790910:
        and what she means to me
Sands of Time    (E)    # 784987:
        our love is like the sands of time
Tell Me You Love Me    (E)    # 771921:
        just let me know
My Guiding Light    (E)    # 770589:
        lighting the way
Love Is Folly    (E)    # 756687:
        that crazy feeling we get
In The Game Of Love    (E)    # 756680:
        destined to be the one last picked
Epiphany    (E)    # 756252:
        when you come to realize something about yourself
Someone to Love Me    (E)    # 746439:
        All I want is to be loved
Long Fall from Cloud 9    (E)    # 738560:
        prepare for descent
Missing Links    (E)    # 737918:
        something just isn't there
What Love Is    (E)    # 707283:
        the multiple senses of love
Enchanted    (E)    # 685584:
        shall I cast my spell over you?
Longing    (E)    # 637345:
        missing someone beyond belief
Reaching at Stars    (E)    # 613074:
        You are the one I always come back to
If Only    (E)    # 580452:
        dreaming of someone...
Idle Moments with an Old Flame    (E)    # 576573:
        talking with someone from a distant past
Only A Glimpse    (E)    # 576567:
        sometimes simplicity is best
Bird of Prey    (ASR)    # 568354:
        better watch out
Baby's Got A Secret    (E)    # 531907:
        she broke the news to me, but I knew
Separation Anxiety    (ASR)    # 530946:
        reciprocated thoughts of a break-up
To E.N.S., from me    (18+)    # 528513:
        looking back with regret
Leftovers    (E)    # 502038:
        What it feels like to be cast aside...
Paradoxical Chivalry    (E)    # 446077:
        When love isn't returned
Lost And Found    (E)    # 434310:
        When you find your special someone, you don't want to let go
One Ball    (E)    # 424289:
        what does the ball symbolize?
Broken Glass    (E)    # 419201:
        see if you can figure out the meaning of this
Lay With Me    (E)    # 401737:
        A poem about eternity and togetherness
Love Really Is A Battlefield    (ASR)    # 363181:
        Comparing being heartbroken to war...I know, I based the title on a Pat Benetar song
Sweater Girl    (E)    # 361952:
        chance meeting?
Pandora's Box    (E)    # 360554:
        A passionate love poem
Kachina Doll    (E)    # 356387:
        I wrote this about my friend

#519639:   Life's Journey    (ASR)     [Top]
Life is a journey, and these poems tell its tale    (42 items)

Mannequin    (E)    # 424089:
        the irony of being a model on display
What Is Friendship?    (E)    # 420825:
        A nice reference to what friendship actually means
Figments of Pigment    (E)    # 895890:
        Comparing a relationship to a painting
Tangled in a Moment    (E)    # 895882:
        When you just can't seem to get out
An Unheard Elegy    (E)    # 1848265:
        A woman mourning her own death
Dreams Insubstantial    (E)    # 1690550:
        like everything else, dreams do not last forever
Marathon    (E)    # 1498353:
        sometimes its better to let the runner run
Death Perception    (ASR)    # 1422308:
        the new color of death
Perfection    (E)    # 1411524:
        I am the perfect human
Drifters    (ASR)    # 1400209:
        observing people from a car window
Acuity    (E)    # 1383839:
        my keen perception drives me forward
Open Waters    (E)    # 1374669:
        it came out of nowhere
We Build Walls    (E)    # 1354021:
        stregthening our defenses?
Unwritten    (E)    # 1338135:
        Memories erased
Give Me A Reason    (E)    # 1209922:
        let me be myself
Personal Odyssey    (E)    # 1118813:
        the struggle to find my own happiness
Hindsight    (E)    # 1013130:
        Looking back with regret
Rebuilt    (E)    # 929027:
        failing to meet expectations
Soliloquy    (E)    # 906443:
        some general thoughts on life
The Many Splinters    (E)    # 893926:
        pain deep beneath the skin
Beyond Words    (E)    # 865034:
        a picture is worth a thousand of them, maybe more
Astral Projection    (E)    # 729595:
        every star has its place
Soul Searching    (E)    # 720323:
        written for a contest, but I liked the result
Tears from Heaven    (E)    # 715076:
        I called and was answered, though not in a way I expected
Art Museum    (E)    # 691370:
        give things a look despite first glance
Is Anything Eternal?    (E)    # 675351:
        doubting the truth in permanance
A Pawn    (E)    # 664171:
        random thoughts about life
Pulse    (E)    # 659786:
        can you feel its power?
All The Lonely People    (E)    # 613136:
        written for a special friend
Very Fond People    (E)    # 563019:
        just a happy little poem that came to me in a dream
Buried Treasure    (E)    # 560326:
        not always where you expect to find it
Dividends of Faith    (E)    # 540704:
        where do we look for answers?
Hero    (E)    # 534830:
        thank you very much
M.I.A.    (E)    # 511398:
        A person who leaves to fix himself
A Perfect Imperfection    (E)    # 508244:
        always leaving room for improvement
Candle In The Window    (E)    # 503738:
        Finding something I've looked for all my life
A Self-Built Void    (E)    # 444238:
        selective hearing can be peaceful
No Strings Attached    (E)    # 424090:
        going through changes in life
Endless Road    (E)    # 414024:
        My entry in Squeak's Wonderful Poetry Contest
Remembering the Past    (E)    # 413091:
        Meet your friends again for the first time
Songs In The Key Of Me    (E)    # 384130:
        comparing thought to music
Only Time Will Tell    (E)    # 357677:
        A poem about time and patience

#519643:   Proceed With Caution    (18+)     [Top]
you may become depressed    (30 items)

Screaming at my Soul    (ASR)    # 695336:
        can you hear?
Fade    (E)    # 682654:
        it's so easy to go unnoticed
Of Patience And Irony    (E)    # 1821671:
        An ironic sonnet, in Shakespearean form
Execution by Christmas Lights    (ASR)    # 1637949:
        a holiday irony
The Fragility of Dreams    (E)    # 1626802:
        hope is like a bubble...
Man in the Mirror    (ASR)    # 1489167:
        The reflection is not what you see
Beneath Crippled Rainbows    (E)    # 1449002:
        a man is consumed by his art
Cilice    (13+)    # 1135463:
        inspired by The Da Vinci Code
The Invisible Man    (E)    # 1117200:
        sometimes it feels like being a sideshow act
An Uninvited Guest    (E)    # 972527:
        trapped as a result of one's own ignorance
Condemned    (ASR)    # 970673:
        trapped in Purgatory
Undone    (E)    # 968672:
        Wishing to take it all back
Requiem    (E)    # 961168:
        trying to hold on to a memory of life
Forever Missing Rain    (E)    # 893978:
        hard times can seem so long
The Path of Most Resistance    (E)    # 802087:
        the hardest journey anyone can take
Know-It-All    (E)    # 782566:
        they will know who I am talking about
Superman    (E)    # 684101:
        I wish I could be something
Jealousy    (E)    # 659794:
        short but sweet (well, not really)
Another Side of Me    (E)    # 602847:
        multi-faceted I be
Oubliette    (E)    # 576570:
        forgotten...
Back Alley    (18+)    # 566244:
        not even rose-colored glasses could change what I saw...
Ripples In The Pool    (E)    # 557801:
        want to make a big splash?
Black Sheep    (13+)    # 548058:
        are you sure I belong?
Stepping Stone    (E)    # 534835:
        being used, as usual
The Unwanted    (ASR)    # 520095:
        Stay away from me
Reality Season    (E)    # 424565:
        the beginning of the end...
Midnight Inferno    (13+)    # 411082:
        The title says it all
Afraid of the Dark    (13+)    # 406952:
        Is total darkness as simple as it sounds?
Not Coming Home    (ASR)    # 360146:
        Dedicated to the victims of the Setember 11 tragedy and their families and loved ones
After The Darkness    (ASR)    # 358889:
        a poem about losing someone in a terrible tragedy

#519644:   Tsk Tsk...This is Misc.    (ASR)     [Top]
Miscellaneous poetry    (50 items)

Icarus    (E)    # 529720:
        When you don't heed your father's warning
Place to Fall    (E)    # 1784929:
        your safety net
Falling, on a Field Azure    (E)    # 1756103:
        the tale of Icarus retold
Blank Page    (E)    # 1751581:
        It started off blank, but then something came of it
Wonderland    (E)    # 1689832:
        acrostic poem, written for a contest
Traveler    (E)    # 1675776:
        he wanders about, exploring
Touching the Tide (working title)    (E)    # 1633188:
        a poem in progress
Tolls of War    (E)    # 1420028:
        300,000 troops suffer war stress
Major Tom Jr.    (E)    # 1414390:
        The son of the astronaut lost in space wonders about his father
Crabs    (E)    # 1402659:
        A survivor of Hurricane Katrina is reminded of his past
At The Library    (E)    # 1353815:
        Look beyond the covers
It Was Written    (E)    # 1328575:
        Dedicated to all those who served in Vietnam
It Knocked Three Times    (E)    # 1313416:
        Something awoke me in the middle of the night...but what?
Between The Pages    (E)    # 1313312:
        opening myself to a new writing experience
Dream Masterpiece    (E)    # 1197405:
        an original metaphor
Lost In Oz    (E)    # 1196315:
        does the yellow brick road really exist?
Dulcimer Dreams    (E)    # 1171837:
        inspired by dulcimer music
Into the Spotlight    (E)    # 1147572:
        showing support for a friend in the acting business
The Last Chivalrist    (E)    # 1147320:
        Chivalry is not dead
Black Cat    (E)    # 1142099:
        observing a black cat in action
The Electric Jungle    (E)    # 1111496:
        written about a city for the SLAM contest
Savor    (E)    # 1102244:
        pure enjoyment
In A New Light    (E)    # 1075345:
        thoughts about a prism
Such A Weight To Carry    (E)    # 1047662:
        A Lord of the Rings inspired piece
Woman, Divine Creation    (E)    # 976146:
        a look at the female body
Holding True    (E)    # 930721:
        Perseverance
Greed    (13+)    # 906441:
        the title says it all
Dragon Slayer    (E)    # 896983:
        A knight faces his nemesis
Insomnia    (13+)    # 865030:
        up late, eyes wide open
The Final Countdown    (E)    # 829678:
        passing time
Pleasure's Definition    (E)    # 819471:
        what pleasure means to me
Spontaneous Combustion    (E)    # 816478:
        the last few moments
Giving Thanks    (E)    # 783009:
        my way of saying thank you for what I have
Mental Floss    (E)    # 690368:
        make me sane again
Casino Day    (E)    # 666256:
        just another day at the slots
My Muse    (E)    # 608778:
        an "Ae Freslighe" poem for the Writer's Cramp
Stormcrow    (E)    # 605129:
        inspired by The Two Towers
Chat Room    (E)    # 590300:
        a surreal look at the information superhighway
Night Before Christmas in Middle Earth    (E)    # 568534:
        Tis the season
Alphabet Soup    (E)    # 552180:
        using the alphabet to start each line in the poem
Ego Trip    (E)    # 550206:
        a sarcastic look at someone who thinks highly of themselves
Ten Soldiers    (E)    # 540713:
        Can you guess what game this is?
Breakfast at Mark's    (E)    # 540708:
        Have a bite to eat!!
Welcome To Oblivion    (E)    # 532026:
        you are now in my world, do you like what you see?
The Emotion of Purple    (E)    # 524984:
        Written for Tim's "Inspire Me" contest
Terrible Mistake    (E)    # 520658:
        when someone chooses to drink and drive
I Am Yours    (E)    # 510906:
        point of view of a woman trapped by her husband
Arthur    (E)    # 419221:
        The sword in the stone scene through Arthurs' eyes
A Wild Imagination Run Rampant...    (E)    # 357683:
        Sometimes if you let your mind wander you can come up with some pretty funky things...
One Left Sock    (E)    # 357678:
        Ever lost a sock or something else and couldn't find it? This is where it all goes

#539715:   Stories    (18+)     [Top]
My short stories    (19 items)

[Unfinished Items]    (18+)    # 413137:
        My incomplete works
[Comic Relief]    (13+)    # 623481:
        All my humorous stories and parodies go here
The Cost Of Infidelity    (18+)    # 446142:
        Following the sin of adultery can be hazardous
The Gift    (E)    # 784958:
        no one should be apart for Christmas
The Scaling    (ASR)    # 912763:
        A dragon's treasure is looted, and a stranger is blamed. But is he the real thief?
Shattered Reflections    (18+)    # 387659:
        a story about friendship, love, and abuse.
The Sleepwalker    (ASR)    # 355398:
        What goes on in the dream world after you leave it?
Writers Can't Play God    (ASR)    # 505751:
        What happens when writing is taken too seriously
Dragonslayer    (13+)    # 1152666:
        A woman saves her village from a dragon by tricking him
The Millstone    (ASR)    # 1137101:
        A man chisels his own fate
Dark Side of the Moon    (ASR)    # 730987:
        a man learns to look at himself and not take things for granted
The Reunion    (E)    # 623460:
        A fictional account of a man going to his high school reunion
Doppelganger    (E)    # 1860596:
        a man about to lose his identity to a rival turns the tables
Invisible Ink    (E)    # 1761830:
        His story wasn’t written in invisible ink as he thought it was.
A Fowl Predicament    (E)    # 1480662:
        A man with a dilemma, solved by an unlikely source
[Grace Under Pressure]    (E)    # 1387235:
        for the Musicology Anthology contest
Ultimatum    (E)    # 1381431:
        a writer is given a hard choice to make
The Other Side    (E)    # 823358:
        a trip to the other world and back
Transformation    (ASR)    # 784392:
        a metamorphosis of my own

#544036:   Signatures    (E)     [Top]
put my name on the dotted line...I mean, image    (23 items)

Puppy sig!!    (E)    # 1681591:
        cute puppy with a bone
A Candle For Sherri    (E)    # 1367228:
        Lighting a candle for a friend whom I love
Red dragon sig    (E)    # 1161260:
        awesome red dragon sig
Silver dragon sig    (E)    # 1158950:
        cool silver dragon on black background
Colin the Griffin    (E)    # 1141263:
        My port pet, Colin the griffin
Unwritten Pages Banner    (E)    # 1132479:
        a cool fantasy banner for my blog
Unwritten Pages Header    (E)    # 1131985:
        a fantasy themed header for my blog
Reviewed by Mark    (E)    # 1102595:
        You've been reviewed by Mark C. Bradley
Tree sig    (E)    # 1102409:
        a cool tree image given as a gift
Pisces sig    (E)    # 909892:
        My birth sign
Sword sig    (E)    # 898397:
        a cool sword sig made by a friend
Bradley Coat-of-Arms sig    (E)    # 897200:
        My family coat of arms
Gargoyle 1 - Fantasy Workshop    (E)    # 874859:
        A cool gargoyle sig to advertise the Fantasy Novel Workshop
Gargoyle 2 - Quasimodo    (E)    # 874857:
        My favorite quote from Hunchback of Notre Dame
Knight In Shining Armor    (E)    # 763265:
        I look good in steel, huh?
Eternal Writer's Block    (E)    # 557064:
        what all writers hate to face
Auric In Blue    (E)    # 529717:
        A cool new blue sig
Mannequin    (E)    # 524118:
        A header for my award-winning poem
Magician Bear    (E)    # 445508:
        A wonderful sig given to me by a very dear friend of mine
Swirly Sig    (E)    # 429047:
        A wild and crazy sig with a cool design
Castle Signature    (E)    # 429041:
        A cool fantasy castle sig
My LOTR sig    (E)    # 429040:
        a cool Frodo signature
Dream Magician    (E)    # 401409:
        This is what I think of about my best friend

#551907:   Tributes    (E)     [Top]
all my poems dedicated to someone in particular    (12 items)

A Perfect Jewel    (E)    # 534325:
        for a very special friend, who is a beauty and a jewel
Between Friends    (E)    # 1782855:
        about a good friend of mine, who has been so for many years
MMIX R.I.P    (E)    # 1637948:
        a tribute to the celebrity deaths of 2009
Three Years    (E)    # 940861:
        A poem in reflection of my 3 year anniversary here
The Oracle    (E)    # 903885:
        A poetic tribute to a dear friend
Writing.com Birthday Limerick    (E)    # 774634:
        A little limerick I wrote back during Writing.com's birthday
To Ricky's Granny    (E)    # 613754:
        To a great friend here at Writing.com
Eternal Candle    (E)    # 583304:
        may the candle never burn out...
waterbaby    (E)    # 551894:
        how she is just like her name
She Is A Beacon    (E)    # 548860:
        love unattainable
Caught in a Tornado    (E)    # 529232:
        I read her words, and was swept away
Special    (E)    # 424863:
        when words can't describe it

#623481:   Comic Relief    (13+)     [Top]
All my humorous stories and parodies go here    (5 items)

A Dog's Life    (E)    # 614419:
        written from the POV of my dog, Nipper
Psycho Girlfriend    (ASR)    # 506045:
        A weird tale of a girlfriend who is nuts. written for Dingo's quote contest
Grime and Tarnishment    (ASR)    # 1290344:
        A Vaudeville-esque comedy routine for a contest
Grandma's Tragic Christmas    (E)    # 640931:
        Written for Claire's Song Titles contest
Santa's Dilemma    (E)    # 589872:
        A series of problems is fixed by an unexpected hero

#737946:   Convention 2003    (13+)     [Top]
My convention 2003 stuff    (3 items)

The big guy and the "Big Guy"    (E)    # 759521:
        Can you tell which is which?
What Happened at Park Ridge?    (ASR)    # 740744:
        A day by day recollection of the convention
Conventionally Speaking    (E)    # 737898:
        My general thoughts concerning this year's convention

#763210:   Sexy Poetry    (XGC)     [Top]
Poetry can have a way of moving us    (9 items)

Taken By Storm    (18+)    # 1180412:
        making love can be like a storm
Sweater Girl    (ASR)    # 1390492:
        soft, sweet memories
Ice Mistress    (E)    # 1218231:
        she keeps me warm in her wool sweater
Temptation    (18+)    # 1191671:
        like a kid in a candy store
Harboring Thoughts    (13+)    # 916584:
        one of my "lighter" erotic works
Entwined    (GC)    # 910271:
        can you feel the passion?
Bodies Electric    (GC)    # 779431:
        one night spent making love
Awaiting Moments    (13+)    # 763160:
        written for Stormy's contest
Taste and Feel    (18+)    # 607260:
        two bodies, tasting and feeling

#765686:   Funny Business    (18+)     [Top]
All my funny stuff that is not meant for younger eyes    (6 items)

Tom Waits For No Man    (18+)    # 1315720:
        based on the style and themes of Tom Waits
Ode to an Outhouse    (13+)    # 845273:
        a little bit of potty humor
Letter to Santa    (18+)    # 785798:
        I should be on the nice list, honest!!
The Scoop on Poop    (18+)    # 779845:
        the essential aspect to everything in the universe
One Misstep For Man    (18+)    # 765672:
        the worst punishment for a man
Count Angora    (18+)    # 640067:
        A not-so-typical vampire finds a lover, but her demise becomes his own

#858833:   Articles    (E)     [Top]
Articles written for the newsletter and e-zine    (4 items)

Fish And Incense    (E)    # 1321252:
        An essay written for my English class, based on two narrative essays
The Quest to Find Writopia *WIP*    (ASR)    # 1124598:
        The neverending search to find a suitable writing environment
Poetry Scams    (E)    # 858829:
        the problem with easy poetry publishing
Get Me My Agent    (E)    # 855978:
        How to acquire a literary agent

#874756:   Convention 2004    (E)     [Top]
All my stuff pertaining to the 2004 Convention    (2 items)

Feral Chicken    (E)    # 874497:
        the creature of convention myth and legend
My Pilgrimage to Bethlehem    (E)    # 874489:
        My personal account of the 2004 Writing.com convention in PA

#874850:   Family Matters    (E)     [Top]
Poems portraying to my family    (4 items)

Dear Mom    (E)    # 534846:
        A tribute to the most wonderful woman I've known in my life
A Son's Wishes    (E)    # 829672:
        to the father who was never there
Godmother    (E)    # 659842:
        a poem for my Aunt Cheryl, who will always be my fairy godmother
My Aunt    (E)    # 413971:
        Written for one of my aunts, who has been a big supporter of my writing

#930735:   Novels and longer works    (E)     [Top]
All my writings that are longer than just a short story    (3 items)

[The Scales of Silver]    (13+)    # 355945:
        My fantasy novel in the works, nearly reaching completion
[Rugo's Quest]    (ASR)    # 1092860:
        My fantasy novel in progress
[Garren]    (ASR)    # 388613:
        A novel I'm co-writing with a friend of mine. Garren is my character

#1026771:   Call of Nature    (E)     [Top]
My poems about nature and the world around me    (20 items)

The Circle of Life    (E)    # 763270:
        from start to finish, and then back again...
The Boathouse and the Lake    (E)    # 1756101:
        A boathouse stands on the shore of the lake of creativity.
Nachtmusik    (E)    # 1489328:
        the music of the night
Nocturnal Artistry    (E)    # 1420026:
        a nightscape painting, in words
An Impression    (E)    # 1383741:
        observations and reflections from the Cliffs of Moher in Ireland
Writing Poems In The Rain    (E)    # 1164243:
        the rain can be so inspiring
On A Rainy Sunday    (E)    # 1157780:
        observing rain on a lazy morninng
Firefly    (E)    # 1099829:
        a hint of light on a whimsical summer night
The Silence of Outer Space    (E)    # 1089124:
        a world of black, but nothing else?
Shamrock    (E)    # 1071269:
        A simple poem about a four leaf clover
Windchimes In A Breeze    (E)    # 1026768:
        Listening to the windchimes from my front porch
Rain    (E)    # 975078:
        A simplistic look at a rainstorm
Equinox    (E)    # 897164:
        I guess you could call this metaphysical
Winter Memories    (E)    # 794365:
        the joys of the season
Watching a Summer Thunderstorm    (E)    # 784283:
        sometimes just watching can be fun
Spring Day    (E)    # 681717:
        observations of the spring...written for Stotmy's contest
Personal Eden    (E)    # 669043:
        a redondillo about a place I know
Northern Lights    (E)    # 585589:
        Written for the Writer's Cramp
The First Snowflake    (E)    # 585563:
        starts of something special
Walking in Autumn    (E)    # 561700:
        just a normal walk in the park

#1092851:   Mug Shots    (E)     [Top]
Pictures of me    (9 items)

Indiana Jones?    (E)    # 1558549:
        Ok, so maybe not
Yours Truly    (E)    # 1456014:
        me at work
Me!    (E)    # 1420499:
        hi. here I am
Me and Daren    (E)    # 1384018:
        on his way north, he stopped to visit me!
Cute and Cuddly Me    (E)    # 970070:
        Here's me as a baby
Me with Ed Roland    (E)    # 959799:
        Me and the lead singer of Collective Soul
Mini-Me #2    (E)    # 544026:
        1 year old
Mini-Me    (E)    # 512140:
        My baby picture
Mark C. Bradley    (E)    # 423828:
        Yours truly.

#1092853:   Other Photos    (E)     [Top]
Other pics, not of me    (2 items)

Nipper the Diva    (E)    # 757802:
        she just had to get close up
Nipper    (E)    # 532072:
        Man's best friend :)

#1092860:   Rugo's Quest    (ASR)     [Top]
My fantasy novel in progress    (2 items)

Rugo images    (E)    # 1085427:
        Images of my novel main character, Rugo
Rugo's Quest logo    (E)    # 846579:
        book and sword image for my novel

#1164524:   Poll Position    (ASR)     [Top]
A place to put all my polls    (2 items)

Dogs or Cats?    (E)    # 1176742:
        Which do you like better?
Sweaters    (E)    # 1155504:
        What kind do you like?

#1170388:   C-notes    (E)     [Top]
Images for my c-notes    (4 items)

Get Well Soon    (E)    # 1384267:
        please get well
Puppy Love    (E)    # 1172330:
        puppy with rose
Puppy Golden 2 - Sending smiles    (E)    # 1170380:
        puppy golden retriever smiling
Puppy Golden 1- Hello!    (E)    # 1170376:
        golden retriever puppy smiling

#1330422:   Supernatural Tendencies    (E)     [Top]
For the mystical and out of this world stuff    (5 items)

A Poet Intangible    (E)    # 1862353:
        a ghost writer, in other words
Dreams of Planes    (E)    # 1699780:
        I have reoccuring dreams of planes crashing
Ghost Writer    (E)    # 1343579:
        Who wrote these words?
Nocturne    (E)    # 1330421:
        It was only a dream, but now I am awake
Ghost Hunter    (E)    # 1210806:
        Hunting for the hidden demons inside

#1387235:   Grace Under Pressure    (E)     [Top]
for the Musicology Anthology contest    (2 items)

Grace's backstory    (ASR)    # 1481064:
        a little intro to Grace, but as a child
Distant Early Warning    (ASR)    # 1389702:
        Grace receives word about a coming doom

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