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[My Stories]    (18+)    # 1038516:
        This is where I keep all of my shorts
[Works In Progress]    (18+)    # 1108071:
        New Things Written
[My Poems]    (18+)    # 812590:
        Funny or sad, here they are...my poems
[Misc.]    (E)    # 1038519:
        Articles, Journals, Sigs and such

#718523:   Christmas Stories    (13+)     [Top]
My Christmas Favorites    (18 items)

The Long Road Home    (ASR)    # 786709:
        A Tennessee family finds the Spirit of Christmas
The Wondrous Christmas Tree    (E)    # 780225:
        Setting the stage for Christmas
The Chocolate Holiday    (E)    # 580376:
        Chocolate snowflakes hung from the trees by a single strand of Elven hair...
Interview With A Chef    (13+)    # 1502355:
        A famous chef cooks a Turkey dinner...
Jingle Smells    (ASR)    # 920654:
        A parody of a Christmas classic...
Joey And Me    (E)    # 573054:
        "Come on, slowpoke! I'll race you to the top!
The Naughty Gift    (ASR)    # 719090:
        How did I get here? Why am I being held prisoner?
Homemade Christmas Relish    (E)    # 787202:
        A true child's delight for your holiday meal
The Snowman's Gift    (E)    # 719083:
        A small child finds happiness in a snowman
Dear Santa    (13+)    # 788035:
        A letter to Santa and his friends
Mr. Snood    (13+)    # 1499045:
        Mr. Snood tries to land a job...(dialogue only)
The Snowman    (E)    # 1045394:
        A small boy in an orphanage struggles to find the meaning of Christmas
The Christmas Feast    (ASR)    # 919966:
        An unexpected visitor for Christmas
The Handmade Ornament    (E)    # 917272:
        A description of a Christmas ornament for Writer's Cramp
How To Make Christmas Bells    (E)    # 909766:
        Making Christmas bells is fun for kids
The Legend of Santa Anna    (E)    # 909557:
        Did you know Santa is a girl...?
Baked Whole Pumpkin    (E)    # 909259:
        A Christmas recipe tradition
My Twelve Days of Christmas    (E)    # 908710:
        A Dad's Christmas Song

#719340:   Comedy    (18+)     [Top]
If it's funny...it goes in here    (24 items)

The Silver Panther    (13+)    # 1063538:
        Join Chief Inspector Mattas on a rollicking romp of who-dun-it.
Try The Uni    (13+)    # 1076553:
        Join me on a trip to the local sushi bar.
W.D’s Advice For Forlorn Lovers    (13+)    # 774451:
        Need help with your love life? You've come to the right place.
The Fellowship Of The Wing    (13+)    # 630074:
        A short parody of the Lord of the Rings
The Butt Kap    (18+)    # 1220813:
        A comedic INFO-mercial of a Medical Miracle
Roy Mayo And Julietta    (13+)    # 653666:
        The Hickville Players Present...
Yoda Remembers    (18+)    # 752328:
        Even Yoda had a mother ...
Me And Brad Pitt    (18+)    # 851232:
        A romantic comedy
The Pain Of Thanksgiving    (13+)    # 766818:
        You ever had one of those days?
Hook, Line, And Sinker    (13+)    # 883788:
        A college student is caught out in open water.
You Bet Yer Life, Pilgrim    (13+)    # 775038:
        “So they was Moonshiners then, not Pilgrims?”
Side Dished    (E)    # 911119:
        The best side dish at Thanksgiving
You've Won A Free Gift    (E)    # 971229:
        I guess we've all been ripped off one time or another...
Not In The Mood    (18+)    # 937429:
        Micro Fiction Contest about a romantic moment
The Putzworth Principle    (13+)    # 940371:
        Written for 1,000 Words Of Foolishness
The Cheshire Grin    (E)    # 940679:
        Written for the Animal Tales Contest
Da Hanzel und Gretal    (13+)    # 1065721:
        Winner of Belle's Fairytale Twist Contest
Fairytale Email From Uncle Rumple    (18+)    # 1233091:
        Uncle Rumple writes to his nephew Grumpy
Little Green Men    (E)    # 881371:
        Meeting an alien
The Bob    (13+)    # 1272406:
        In a case of mistaken identity, Bob tries to save the Known Universe.
The Perfect Romance    (ASR)    # 614995:
        A date with the girl of my dreams, the perfect romance...
A Dialogue With Michael    (13+)    # 973395:
        A brief dialogue with Michael Jackson and his lawyer
I Write The Body Poetic    (18+)    # 923938:
        Wally's got a job at Hallmark
Mabel And The Mob    (13+)    # 909604:
        Mabel ends up with the mob's money

#719341:   Horror/Scary    (GC)     [Top]
If it's scary . . . it goes in here    (74 items)

Possession    (18+)    # 1028269:
        In an asylum for the criminally insane, a young orderly discovers true possession...
His Mother's Eyes    (13+)    # 867807:
        A dying old man confesses everything to his son
The Voice    (13+)    # 659618:
        A story of an ancient Indian burial ground hidden within a cave
The Watercourse    (13+)    # 955815:
        Two children find themselves lost along a horrifying black river.
The Dream    (18+)    # 1172740:
        There are dreams that should never be remembered. This is one of them.
The Photograph of Carolina Stump    (18+)    # 1149464:
        A writer finds an old photograph and discovers a horrifying secret...
Adriana's Tale    (13+)    # 1594996:
        Something evil lives on Nob Hill and only a willing sacrifice can keep it there.
The Voyage of the Wayfarer    (18+)    # 1021633:
        "Don't try to talk. I was able to awaken you. You have been dead for three days."
State Of Fatal Rapture    (18+)    # 1706048:
        A man courts his love of death
The Scream    (13+)    # 1611352:
        A retired cop answers a plea for help
The Living Daylights    (ASR)    # 1315016:
        A young girl is confronted by her doppleganger
Mightier Than The Pen    (18+)    # 1229512:
        A horror writer discovers a unique way to inspire himself.
The Key To Life    (18+)    # 1220748:
        A man discovers that the key to Life is Death
A Duo Of Demons    (13+)    # 878545:
        A little Halloween tale about a bad boy . . .
The Bone Collector    (13+)    # 871905:
        A 1,000 word micro-fiction horror story
WANTED: One Honest-To-Goodness Vampire    (13+)    # 783940:
        Do vampires really exist?
Stairway To Hell    (18+)    # 1673067:
        Traveling the corridor between life and death.
Old Man Doolittle    (13+)    # 1664939:
        He knew what Doolittle wanted. He wanted his coin back.
The Eye    (18+)    # 1024765:
        We all have a little devil inside just dying to get out.
The Man Who Was Not Himself    (13+)    # 984560:
        What do we really gain by giving away all our worldly possessions
Siren's Song    (13+)    # 802114:
        A ghostly tale of a tragic love
Mr. Bones    (ASR)    # 613798:
        A school teacher learns a lesson
Ode To Melanie    (18+)    # 1777118:
        A young student is attracted to her poetry professor
Home Sweet Home    (13+)    # 1759879:
        An infected soldier struggles to return to his home.
A Shadow of Guilt    (18+)    # 1841572:
        A man's guilt becomes an obsession.
Mistaken    (18+)    # 1682963:
        A man is obsessed with a spider bite
Pinky the Rat    (18+)    # 1005778:
        A man is pitted against a pet rat.
The Wooden Sphere    (13+)    # 1611261:
        There is no stopping a vivid imagination until it leads to somewhere else.
The Grandson Place    (ASR)    # 1325859:
        Two teenagers go looking for ghosts...
The Short Goodbye    (18+)    # 1320504:
        Two lovers discuss the options of breast cancer...
The Funeral    (13+)    # 1171144:
        A twelve year old loses faith in his father after the tragic death of his mother
Jo-Jo the Clown    (18+)    # 1162589:
        Nowadays, kids just don't like clowns...
Freak    (13+)    # 1137440:
        Flash Fiction
The Hunter    (13+)    # 1107674:
        A man plans a hunting accident
McDermott's Gift    (18+)    # 1059247:
        A man uses his supernatural gift to save a town.
Ol' Fat Charlie    (13+)    # 1004860:
        When you cheat Death, where does it go?
The Key to Your Heart    (13+)    # 990233:
        It's Valentine's Day, no better day to enter a haunted house.
Intent    (13+)    # 959437:
        Pledges are led blindly into the woods for initiation....
Mirrors    (ASR)    # 931822:
        Look into the mirror. What do you see?
Trick-Or-Treat    (E)    # 889692:
        A story in dialogue
The Innocent    (13+)    # 1789451:
        A boy and his father try to patch-up their lives after a tragic death
Death Of A Love    (18+)    # 813730:
        Who ever said, “too much of a good thing can’t kill you.”
The Salesman    (13+)    # 684745:
        Selling door-to-door can be gruesome work
The Angel and The Vampire    (ASR)    # 604891:
        It's just that, whenever I write in my book, something strange always happens...
The Shepherd    (13+)    # 563853:
        The Forgotten have found a way to survive the end of the world
Greasy    (13+)    # 1099412:
        A little Flash Fiction about a painting...
The Uninvited Hat    (13+)    # 1108923:
        A lonely old man receives a late night guest
The Soup    (13+)    # 1614504:
        Oh, the horror . . . a 200 word story
A Taste of Honey    (13+)    # 1392819:
        An old woman becomes obsessed with bees...
The Wall    (13+)    # 1293921:
        A 55 word story...
The Suitor    (13+)    # 1281539:
        A 55 Word Story
Done    (18+)    # 1279501:
        300 words of Flash Fiction
Craftmanship    (ASR)    # 1279467:
        Flash Fiction about a finely crafted mirror
Horror-Movie Poster    (GC)    # 1260172:
        Written for the 120 Pieces of a Nightmare Contest
Phantoms    (13+)    # 1257025:
        An amputee wills a miracle
The Coroner    (13+)    # 1256699:
        An entry into the 55 Word Story Contest
The Drift    (13+)    # 1195093:
        Somewhere, high on a mountaintop
The Habit    (13+)    # 1111364:
        A man finds his habit hard to break
Rattler    (13+)    # 1073210:
        A hike through the woods turns into a nightmare...
The Shelter    (18+)    # 1053388:
        A survivor stumbles upon a group of people living in a fallout shelter.
The Sentinel    (ASR)    # 988310:
        A scary story of 200 words
Something To Remember Me By    (13+)    # 982939:
        'Til Death Do Us Part
The Great Secret    (13+)    # 979630:
        An innocent man learns the secret of death.
Windows    (13+)    # 973777:
        Looking into a window is not the same as looking through it.
The Circumstances Of Destiny    (13+)    # 960482:
        A man discovers a moment of lost time
La Grande Jatte    (ASR)    # 938037:
        A man runs from a battle and enters a strange town
The Beatty Gold Mine    (13+)    # 775875:
        A young family is introduced to a secret gold mine, and an ancient curse.
Witch's Brew    (18+)    # 759134:
        She said she was a witch, but I didn't believe her ...
A Family Halloween    (E)    # 757211:
        A family of monsters celebrate their favorite holiday
Mosquito    (18+)    # 1673332:
        Flash Fiction
Soul Drinkers    (18+)    # 1864853:
        Shadowy intruders play havoc with an isolated country family
Samhain    (ASR)    # 732639:
        A story of an Irish Halloween...
As The World Burns    (18+)    # 688721:
        Meet Trudeau and Clayburn, the last of a dying breed....
You're Next    (13+)    # 590367:
        A vampire fairy tale...with bite

#719343:   Action/Adventure    (18+)     [Top]
You want action and high adventure...look no further    (18 items)

Ben And Rosie    (ASR)    # 768672:
        "Tricker Tweat, Rosie. Tricker Tweat!"
The Tire Swing    (13+)    # 911631:
        Based on a true story and written for my dear friend OctoberLies
Air Marshal    (18+)    # 1251491:
        An Air Marshal sacrifices himself to save a doomed flight.
Death Chamber    (13+)    # 696461:
        An Undertaker knows too much about Death
Bombs Bursting In Air    (13+)    # 645438:
        Two brotherly soldiers stuck in a foxhole
In The Spirit Of Brotherhood    (18+)    # 848359:
        There was this American in Iraq...
The Boy with the Melting Face    (13+)    # 1212817:
        A deformed child is persecuted by his classmates.
The Jump    (E)    # 676515:
        A moment of time suspended in air
The Spitting Contest    (ASR)    # 702736:
        "I can spit further than anybody you know."
The Peskadot Warrior    (ASR)    # 711300:
        In the mid-1600's Spain nearly killed everyone on the island of Guam.
The Well    (E)    # 705362:
        A deep old well leads to adventure.
The Climb    (ASR)    # 1107668:
        A couple discusses their infidelities...
The Newborn    (E)    # 718403:
        A young boy learns about life on a dairy
The Runner    (ASR)    # 1107664:
        Flash Fiction about 'Runner's High'
From the Back of an Elephant    (13+)    # 1107638:
        Flash Fiction of a journey into Africa
More Than Life Itself    (13+)    # 1080013:
        A story in dialogue
No Amount of Love    (13+)    # 1070342:
        A woman and her child try to survive a terrorist attack.
The Circus of Thieves    (13+)    # 992994:
        A tongue-in-cheek murder mystery staring Bob, the private investigator

#732642:   Articles and Stuff    (ASR)     [Top]
My articles and newsletters    (2 items)

My Bio    (E)    # 732530:
        My Bio: Life as I know it
Why I Write Children's Stories    (E)    # 727867:
        Follow your heart and make the magic happen

#812590:   My Poems    (18+)     [Top]
Funny or sad, here they are...my poems    (2 items)

[Comedic Poems]    (18+)    # 1091476:
        All my funny, yet bad, poetry entries
[Serious Poems]    (18+)    # 1091478:
        Sometimes the magic works and I write a touching poem...

#824804:   Photos And Sigs    (ASR)     [Top]
My Images and Sigs    (12 items)

My Sig    (E)    # 724947:
        My new Sig from Ollie
Yoda's Mom    (E)    # 752326:
        For my story "Yoda Remembers"
Lord of the Wing    (E)    # 1868765:
        Because of a serious misprint, Tolkien meant to say 'Wing' not 'Ring'
Horror Newsletter Sig #3    (ASR)    # 1617670:
        Sig donated by "Carve"
Holiday Sig    (E)    # 1346800:
        My Christmas Sig from Undocked & Peck
New Halloween Sig    (E)    # 1318679:
        A new sig from 'undocked'
Blow Hole    (18+)    # 1193694:
        For Overweight Envirormentalists
Horror NL Sig #2    (E)    # 1094196:
        Sig for the Horror/Scary Newsletter
Horror NL Sig #1    (E)    # 1094193:
        Sig for the Horror/Scary Newsletter
Dialogue 500    (E)    # 941812:
        Dialogue 500 Sig
Dog Pile On Dad    (E)    # 800181:
        Me and my girls ruff-housing around
Me as a Cowboy    (E)    # 799829:
        Me and my guitar

#853775:   Sci-Fi    (18+)     [Top]
If it's science fiction, it goes in here...    (7 items)

The Beast    (ASR)    # 680478:
        A story of one syllable words
The Shifting Sand    (13+)    # 816877:
        “The original ship in a bottle.”
The Lone Survivor    (13+)    # 853172:
        The Olympics, one hundred years from now...
The Golden Door    (13+)    # 838971:
        “Nothing can be excluded from life. It is all one thing.”
Spacewalk    (13+)    # 709466:
        An astronaut gets his first big chance at a real-life space walk
Bugged    (18+)    # 847083:
        Some people hate insects for a good reason...
Artificial Intelligence    (18+)    # 1233316:
        "I'm real, and my heart is breaking...."

#853776:   Fantasy    (18+)     [Top]
Fantastic Fantasy Within    (5 items)

The Golden Pool    (13+)    # 1044155:
        A young witch attempts to gain the power of the Golden Pool
Borrowed Time    (13+)    # 723167:
        A group of hunters stumble upon something extraordinary...
The Bartimaeus Seven    (13+)    # 1057876:
        A mystery written in first, second, and third person. (also known as a symetrina)
The Chinese Box    (13+)    # 648327:
        The surprising things you can find at a thrift store....
Valkyrie    (13+)    # 870141:
        A girl is mistaken for a Valkyrie when she is mysteriously transported back in time.

#853777:   Westerns    (18+)     [Top]
A darn good place to keep my Westerns    (3 items)

The Converging Path    (18+)    # 831064:
        “You cry like a whimpering dog -- not a warrior!"
Billy    (ASR)    # 816942:
        “You sayin’ I’m cheatin’ at cards, boy?”
The Legend of Wild Bill    (13+)    # 1000342:
        A cowboy poem

#1038516:   My Stories    (18+)     [Top]
This is where I keep all of my shorts    (8 items)

[Horror/Scary]    (GC)    # 719341:
        If it's scary . . . it goes in here
[Christmas Stories]    (13+)    # 718523:
        My Christmas Favorites
[Action/Adventure]    (18+)    # 719343:
        You want action and high adventure...look no further
[Comedy]    (18+)    # 719340:
        If it's funny...it goes in here
[Fantasy]    (18+)    # 853776:
        Fantastic Fantasy Within
[Sci-Fi]    (18+)    # 853775:
        If it's science fiction, it goes in here...
[Westerns]    (18+)    # 853777:
        A darn good place to keep my Westerns
[Children's Stories]    (ASR)    # 1757673:
        I try to write in every genre. Kid's stories have always been a favorite of mine.

#1038519:   Misc.    (E)     [Top]
Articles, Journals, Sigs and such    (2 items)

[Photos And Sigs]    (ASR)    # 824804:
        My Images and Sigs
[Articles and Stuff]    (ASR)    # 732642:
        My articles and newsletters

#1091476:   Comedic Poems    (18+)     [Top]
All my funny, yet bad, poetry entries    (13 items)

Spamonnaise    (ASR)    # 1348868:
        A Thanksgiving Trijan Refrain for Cream of Spam Contest
The Big Bada-Boom    (18+)    # 1515048:
        The noise...oh, THE NOISE! (The sounds of bad poetry)
The Long Lonely Voyage    (13+)    # 981067:
        Written for the Out Of This World Poetry Contest
A Thing For Socks    (E)    # 738052:
        A Sock Hai-cootie
Seduction In The Snow    (18+)    # 728571:
        Frolickin' in the snow
Liza Has A Loose Tooth    (E)    # 907468:
        A poem about a loose tooth
At The Alter Of SPAM    (13+)    # 1606165:
        A terrible poem of cannibal Spam
Whale Candy Recipe    (18+)    # 1193759:
        A bad recipe for Christmas candy. Please rate one star for taste.
A Toast To Spam'oween    (18+)    # 1611041:
        A poem made of Halloween drinks
The Reaper Of Spam    (13+)    # 1607739:
        The Reaper of Spam comes a'knocking
Bra Angst    (13+)    # 1035230:
        Spinning Nouns entry: noun--bra / emotion--angst
Fairies    (13+)    # 946941:
        A rictameter poem for the Writers Cramp
Yan Can Cook?    (18+)    # 748822:
        Free verse about a famous TV cook

#1091478:   Serious Poems    (18+)     [Top]
Sometimes the magic works and I write a touching poem...    (27 items)

Internal Eternal    (E)    # 851453:
        Dedicated to all the survivors of cancer
Without You    (E)    # 827574:
        Dodoitsu (7, 7, 7, 5) for Writer's Cramp
Abnormalities    (13+)    # 1110086:
        A walk through the City of the Dead...
Under A Disfigured Moon    (ASR)    # 851631:
        Howling dogs at night...
The Secret    (ASR)    # 1000624:
        A secret accomplishment
God Knows That I Love You    (ASR)    # 997362:
        A love poem in free verse. The challenge: your lover is someone famous and dead
Describing Women    (E)    # 812581:
        Describing a woman without saying, "she, her, woman, female, girl."
The Sorcerer And The Head    (ASR)    # 986117:
        A poem of heads and tales...
The Last Royal March    (13+)    # 984685:
        Written for the Spinning Nouns Competition
The Walk Of The Wino    (13+)    # 798216:
        Writer's Cramp entry (the virelay form)
Independence Day    (ASR)    # 1004963:
        a poem about a different kind of holiday
Frost Covered Ground    (E)    # 796209:
        Writers Cramp Entry
Dirty Little Secrets    (13+)    # 1103220:
        Free verse concerning bad habits...
Undeniable    (18+)    # 1006344:
        Write a poem - free verse - containing a square, a circle and a triangle.
Little Firefly    (E)    # 1059417:
        The birth of imagination
Last Train    (E)    # 817807:
        A 'Haibun' written for the Writer's Cramp
Road With No End    (E)    # 816762:
        The walk is long, but I am surviving (a French Triolet)
My Lovely Daughter    (E)    # 759251:
        A poem using the lilibonelle form
January 28, 1986    (ASR)    # 1107122:
        Prelim Round of Poetry Slam
Beneath a Huckleberry Sky    (E)    # 1090987:
        Writer's Cramp Entry
Children Of Poseidon    (E)    # 991907:
        A hexasyllabic of eleven syllables per line
Wiccan Queen    (13+)    # 991369:
        A Gothic poem
Weight Of The World    (E)    # 942188:
        Written for Lexi's Poetry Challenge
Fear Of Sleeping    (ASR)    # 940856:
        Sleep, that room next door to death...
This Old House    (ASR)    # 902667:
        A scary Halloween poem
We Were Companions    (ASR)    # 859601:
        A dark poem for Father's Day
Silent Beauty Forgets    (E)    # 855878:
        Write a poem with the words silent, beauty, and forget.

#1757673:   Children's Stories    (ASR)     [Top]
I try to write in every genre. Kid's stories have always been a favorite of mine.    (7 items)

The House Elf    (E)    # 686679:
        A young child finds an unexpected playmate
Leoparigerions    (ASR)    # 819212:
        They look like leopards, tigers, and lions all mixed together into one ugly beast...
Lion Of The Sea    (13+)    # 846591:
        The story of a female Steller Sea Lion who challenges the dominant male leader
The Dance    (ASR)    # 1002861:
        The dance of the unicorns
The Princess And The Great Rainbow    (E)    # 762921:
        A fairy-tale of high adventure and magical dreams
The Fairy's Hovel    (E)    # 1228945:
        300 Word Flash Fiction: An interview with a fairy.
The Three-Headed Dragon    (ASR)    # 961430:
        A children's fairytale I wrote some time back. I'm looking for an illustrator....

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