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Kotaro My main portfolio contains 12 items. |
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Folder links are in Red * Other Item links are in Blue [Ghosts] (13+) # 1707310: These are Japanese style ghost stories. [Spiders] (18+) # 1664799: Genres: horror, sci-fi, erotica [Time Travel] (13+) # 1527416: Playing around with time, I write these stories. Hard to Imagine (E) # 1486284: Can you imagine the distance to the nearest star Alpha Centauri? This may help you. [Horror] (13+) # 1460684: Flash and shorts. [Short Shots Contest Entries] (ASR) # 1408986: My entries for the on site contest. [Crime] (13+) # 1099442: You'll find a sinister card game, a man who lost his memory,... [Science Fiction] (13+) # 1095944: Short stories I've seen with my mind's eye. [Dragon Tattoo] (13+) # 1092757: A tattoo comes to life.. [Long ago in Japan...] (13+) # 1092553: Samurai stories from Japan. [Vampires: The Bug Series] (13+) # 1092551: It started with a virus from space. [Poems] (E) # 915044: I'm not a poet but I use the medium to be descriptive |
| I'm not a poet but I use the medium to be descriptive (7 items) |
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Zen Ravens (E) # 1626104: A neighbor with a speech impediment feeds the ravens at a temple. Commas (E) # 1572073: Forgive me, Joyce Kilmer. [Science Fiction Poems] (E) # 1254558: Short poems of outer space, the big bang, and building blocks of matter, kinda. [Haiku] (E) # 1242211: Poems of three lines. Wet Foggy Afternoon (E) # 1020373: Taking a walk on a foggy morning , I saw a dead pine tree on a hill. Innocence Devoured (18+) # 919496: Not a pleasant poem. Predawn Trail (E) # 915680: In Japan, it's the custom to see the dawn on New Years. This was my first, long ago. |
| It started with a virus from space. (4 items) |
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Endless Memories (13+) # 1296497: Do we control our memories or do they control us? Death in a Cabin (13+) # 939113: A vampire writes his last letter before ending his life, but... The Take Over (13+) # 913461: How the aliens might invade. The Bug (13+) # 888872: Insects spread a virus creating a pandemic of vampires. |
| Samurai stories from Japan. (6 items) |
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Tsunami (E) # 1771618: Writer's Cramp: write a tale in 24 hrs (missed the deadline by 45 minutes) The Beautiful Maiden & The Child (18+) # 1310921: Human behavior provides rational for the undead. The Enmity of Horseface and Scorpion (18+) # 960344: Two gangs fight over a medieval village in Japan. But, the villagers... Tea and Blossoms (18+) # 934738: A woman's fate depends on the men in her life. A samurai tale. Samurai (ASR) # 921555: A man of peace seeks strenght to face a duel. Good Mourning (E) # 892915: If you've ever taken the rush hour train in Tokyo, this is the story for you. |
| A tattoo comes to life.. (3 items) |
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Partner (13+) # 1094671: A boy allows a dragon to be a tattoo on his back. A tale of the start of an addiction. Soul Gem (13+) # 984974: A samurai woman seeking revenge, a ninja's last job, a soul collecting dragon... The Dragon On His Back (13+) # 957622: A tattoo comes to life. |
| Short stories I've seen with my mind's eye. (12 items) |
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The Case of the Diamond Watch Glass (13+) # 1782780: A Sherlock Holmes adventure. My first in the steampunk genre. Earth Blooms (13+) # 1467262: A meteor shower causes the earth to bloom with creatures never seen before. Lab Boy (E) # 1406374: For Pennywise's Flash Fiction Horror Contest Backyard Conversation (13+) # 1240784: Dialogue 500 Prompt: Aliens have landed in your backyard. Pilot (E) # 1237050: A trip to Ganymede. Memories are given. Robot Faith (E) # 1234456: Discussion between a robot and its creator. A Seed (E) # 1183929: A unique seed grows to reward its owner. Inspired from "The Writer's Cramp" The Camera (13+) # 1139776: A camera seems to take ominous pictures of the future. Roach (13+) # 978650: The administration hears you. Back From the Cretaceous (ASR) # 915377: Beware of the Dino Mites. Written like a journal. Quark Soup (E) # 908255: Noah's ark is discovered and an ancient soup is revealed. Rainbow (E) # 901482: A story of two young sisters helping a crash landed alien. |
| You'll find a sinister card game, a man who lost his memory,... (5 items) |
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Foster Boy (18+) # 1441253: A yakuza boss, a police captain, and a judge have an unususal relationship. Death Wink (13+) # 1018243: A few poker cards and nerves spell death or survival from the ref with a gun. Where Do You Get Your Ideas? (18+) # 1016068: One man's art is death for four. Salaryman (13+) # 947425: A man gradually recovers his memory of a crime. Things I've seen in Tokyo. Murder? (13+) # 926581: Evil in a small package. |
| Poems of three lines. (20 items) |
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Umbrellas (E) # 1829926: Haiku of early December. Tree (E) # 1827399: An autumn haiku Spring Wind (E) # 1767745: A haiku poem. Jellyfish (E) # 1707609: Haiku. On the train, looking at the passengers swaying. Creation (ASR) # 1630734: A haiku poem. Bus Tour in the Japan Alps (E) # 1570105: Haiku poem I wrote between destinations. Zen Secret (E) # 1532588: Living next door to a zen temple inspired this haiku. Autumn Night (E) # 1485782: A haiku poem. Icicles (E) # 1391740: Haiku poem Night Snow (E) # 1389377: Haiku poem Meteor (E) # 1338488: A haiku poem. Autumn Day (E) # 1336000: A haiku poem. Summer Night (E) # 1299606: Summer haiku Rain (E) # 1269331: Haiku for a spring contest. Wisteria (E) # 1257584: Poem about an aspect of nature. Spider Web (E) # 1247341: Haiku about a spider web. Spring Walk (E) # 1242064: Spring haiku. Spring Visitor (E) # 1235575: Haiku about a bug. Sakura (E) # 1231969: Cherry blossoms Butterfly (E) # 1203920: My first haiku. |
| Short poems of outer space, the big bang, and building blocks of matter, kinda. (5 items) |
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Chips (E) # 1811869: A whimsical poem. Doll (E) # 1787494: A tinker creates a doll for his heart-broken wife. My first sonnet. Home Star (E) # 1249421: Science Fiction poem. Revised. Big Bang (E) # 1136792: I heard it happened in London. Dream Traveler (E) # 905363: Poem about the universe |
| My entries for the on site contest. (4 items) |
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The Bonsai (E) # 1754360: For Short Shots contest. A story about an old man and a tree. In Her Image (18+) # 1489779: A banker bites the dust, but gets a royal welcome. Not Really Fishing (E) # 1401356: Fishing on a foggy lake. A man and his son dream. Fool in the Snow (E) # 1386394: A man's plan to reassure himself of his girl's love backfires. 2nd place |
| Flash and shorts. (9 items) |
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The Clock Tower (13+) # 1810242: Horror in a clock tower. Rewritten and revised for the Dark Society contest. Itch (18+) # 1777779: Sinister Stories Contest entry. Am I sick and twisted enough to take the prize? In Through the Out Door (13+) # 1721585: From the cover of the Led Zeppelin album. Fan Club (13+) # 1566270: What happens when actors perform Poe's tale, A Cask of Amontillado. Zombie Destruction Derby Bowling Club (13+) # 1457915: A club that accepts only the best. Midnight Trip to Another World (13+) # 1447143: When there's a full moon, horrific things happen. Demons Ago (13+) # 1395114: Warming climate awakens a terror. For Pennywise Absolute Horror Flash Fiction Contest Computer Vampire (13+) # 1100272: Where would Count Dracula be now? He might be on the internet. Cars (18+) # 934778: Images are waiting to be seen. |
| Playing around with time, I write these stories. (3 items) |
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The Universe is a Rubik's Cube (13+) # 1583306: Lost in time travel. Revenge After 18 Years (13+) # 1525090: A time machine abets a crime of revenge. A Matter of Time (13+) # 1098724: Time travel. A man goes back to 1918 to collect viral samples of the Spanish Flu. |
| Genres: horror, sci-fi, erotica (2 items) |
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Spider Tattoo (18+) # 1658239: Somethings wrong with that spider tattoo. =8= (18+) # 1219423: She had a thing for spiders, the color red, the number 8, and college men. |
| These are Japanese style ghost stories. (3 items) |
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Spirit of the Lake (13+) # 1620767: A story set in Japan. Candy Store Ghost (ASR) # 1410160: A mysterious woman buys candy for her baby after dark. In the Japanese style. Chilly. The Blind Man and the Ghost (18+) # 1007039: A blind traveling poet picks up a tale. |