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HuntersMoon - Gone4Awhile My main portfolio contains 11 items. |
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Folder links are in Red * Other Item links are in Blue Ken's Guest Book (E) # 1532056: Welcome to my port. Please, leave a message, make a comment, make a friend. [Structured (Form) Poetry] (E) # 1505240: 2009 QUILL AWARD: BEST POETRY COLLECTION [Poetry] (E) # 1508389: Free Verse and Rhyme [Humor] (13+) # 1505238: 2011 AUTHOR APPRECIATION AWARD RECIPIENT [Dark] (13+) # 1503194: Poems and stories of a dark nature [Adult] (18+) # 1503193: Poems and stories of man's (and woman's :D) favorite pastime. [Stories] (E) # 1508202: My stories (or attempts anyway) [Flash Fiction] (E) # 1552180: Short - short stories (400 words or less) [Whatever Doesn't Fit Above] (E) # 1547951: Just like the title says... Essays, Reviews, Crosswords, stuff! [Songs and Lyrics] (E) # 1755458: Various lyrics for song contests [Images] (E) # 1503773: Various images I use |
| Poems and stories of man's (and woman's :D) favorite pastime. (23 items) |
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[Ribbon Writes - Adult] (18+) # 1651591: Those items that were hot enough to merit a pretty ribbon {e:smile} The Love Potion (GC) # 1831040: A story of cause, effect, and stolen elfin magic. A Sensual Moments Entry The Case of the Bobbing Barfly (GC) # 1829235: Sam was a detective with an eye for detail. What was he missing? A Sensual Moments Entry The Perfect Night (GC) # 1828849: This vacation has been a lifetime in the making. A Sensual Moments Entry Redolence (13+) # 1653977: Sensual Prose - Lesson Two - using the sense of smell (Form: Kyrielle Sonnet} In Pleasure's Service (18+) # 1648748: I wait patiently for the master to awake and hear my song. UENG Flash Fiction Kissing Frogs (GC) # 1648020: Sarah was in need - and Margaret had a solution. (Adult Content} UENG Flash Fiction Our Eden (GC) # 1647790: Finding pleasure in the woods. (Adult Content) Cam Queen (GC) # 1585580: She's the queen of webcams...she's your fantasy. (Adult Content) Party Platter (18+) # 1570132: An idea to liven up a party turns out different than planned. (Adult Humor) More (GC) # 1569037: Love leads to continuing desire and the need for more... Chance Encounter (18+) # 1557240: A chance meeting with an old flame reignites the fire. Craigslist Personals (18+) # 1545525: A (mostly) true story about finding love on the internet (Adult Humor) Lunch (GC) # 1542395: Who is on the menu? (Adult - Second Person Narrative) Dark Delight (18+) # 1542005: Love is never blind... (Adult - More sensual than graphic) A dozen roses... (18+) # 1527094: A different view of Valentine's Day discovered in a checkout line... (Adult Humor) Masquerade (18+) # 1514479: A gentle fantasy... about fantasy. Day's End (XGC) # 1505273: What can be more relaxing than a bath? Indigo Nights (13+) # 1504267: A New Orlean's professional and a lesson about the blues... The Voyeur (XGC) # 1503450: An evening stroll and an open window... Bright Lights, Big City (18+) # 1503231: Mirages aren’t just desert phenomena… Overflow (GC) # 1503192: More is cooking in the kitchen than breakfast :-D Labrynth (18+) # 1502746: A smoky bar, a lovely woman, and… (I love the old private-eye "B" movies...) |
| Poems and stories of a dark nature (13 items) |
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[Ribboned Writes - Dark] (E) # 1564823: Recognized dark writes Stygian Sonnets (ASR) # 1830200: They are just words, yet still they burn dark images within my mind. (Form: Quatern) The Detached (13+) # 1767384: There are some crimes that cannot be forgiven. (1st Place Stormy's Poetry April 2011) The Resurrection of Edward Gein (13+) # 1752459: A voice in a dream left him no choice WINNER STORMY'S POETRY CONTEST - MARCH 2011 Dark Music (13+) # 1604348: Fate helps lost souls find an answer (Form: Trijan Refrain) Redolence (13+) # 1598948: I inhale the scent of you, teasing myself … (Form: Free Verse) Monograph (E) # 1595974: A dark day, a dark book, a dark warning... A Family Tradition (GC) # 1569447: What happens when you find your dreams are a family tradition? (Adult) The Visitation (GC) # 1556460: Melissa was afraid of the closet. She might have to change her mind though. (Adult) Anniversary (ASR) # 1514871: Anniversaries are happy occasions... depending on what the day celebrates.(Free Verse) Dark Vows (13+) # 1505206: A 35 word free verse poem of dark love and belonging Conflagration (13+) # 1502819: When is a dream not a dream? Melody of Madness (E) # 1502386: Winter can take more than your warmth.... |
| Various images I use (137 items) |
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The Presentation (E) # 1777524: Illustration for Short Shots entry [Fun Images] (E) # 1598353: Just for fun [Award Images] (E) # 1598352: Things I've won :-) American Sacrifice (E) # 1838317: American flag collage Sunrise (E) # 1837224: Sunrise over the mountains Good Morning (ASR) # 1831736: Silhoutte of couple kissing Cardinal (E) # 1831261: Cardinal in the snow Teddy Bear (War) (E) # 1829678: A girl holding a teddy bear Red Wind (E) # 1829602: leaves in the wind Wood Carver (E) # 1828778: Illustration for {item:1828775} Cowboy (E) # 1826405: Short story contest Doorway (E) # 1812203: Doorway in alley way Huntersmoon R&R Pencil (E) # 1787810: Please R&R! Spring Flowers (E) # 1779842: spring brings flowers Moonlit Night (E) # 1779128: The moon reflecting on the water Broken Mask (E) # 1777976: Illustration for Shed No Tears Goddess (E) # 1775468: Illustration for Eye of the Goddess The Bequest (E) # 1769336: Picture of two people planting a tree for my poem "The Bequest" Tribble Trouble (E) # 1767577: A scene from Star Trek End of Days (E) # 1766209: Couple holding hands at sunset Evening Rocks (E) # 1766119: Coastline at sunset Talent Pond's Reef Sig (E) # 1765914: Check out the Talent Pond's Poetry Reef Poetry Forum Black Rain (E) # 1764882: Rain on a wired window Awakenings (E) # 1764317: flower in spring Bleeding heart (E) # 1758156: A bleeding heart Freedom in Flight (E) # 1757150: hummingbird in flight UPS (E) # 1753899: What can brown do? Moon Madness (E) # 1751461: Full Moon Madness The Poet Tree (E) # 1748298: A tree in the sunlight Punxsutawney Phil (E) # 1747861: Punxsutawney Phil Poetry is ... (E) # 1746265: Robert Frost's "Poetry is ..." Mother Earth (13+) # 1746167: Mother Earth Scarecrow (E) # 1744548: scarecrow in winter Sleeping Child (E) # 1743580: A child asleep - illustration for "The Dream Filter" Words Hurt (E) # 1743120: words hurt image The Dream (E) # 1740622: MLK in text art contaiing the entire "I have a dream" speech. Sunrise (E) # 1738703: A foggy sunrise Ice Maiden (E) # 1733366: An ice sculpture image To Dad (E) # 1729310: newsprint wrapped package Colors of fall (E) # 1716335: A fall-strewn path in the woods Scholar in Bronze (E) # 1707432: Photo of "Scholar in Bronze," Cambridge, England Pascal Chove (13+) # 1707010: A beautiful painting by French artist Pascal Chove. Wolf Feather (E) # 1702848: Hand painted feather with wolf image Beach Memory (E) # 1696149: kids on the beach Global Warming (E) # 1688878: Global warming image Friends and Acquaintences (E) # 1686687: Dragons in the garden Canyons of Light (E) # 1650896: A city in the morning sun Finish Line (E) # 1649930: crossing the finish line Eden (GC) # 1647787: A couple in the woods Mother and Son (13+) # 1641768: Mother and Son Caring and Compassion (E) # 1641704: An image for "Caring's Not Enough" Mirror, Mirror (E) # 1640893: Alice in the looking glass Perfect Love (E) # 1640033: A man and his dog... Illustration for "Last Night" (E) # 1636498: A rumpled bed Allure Illustration (E) # 1622700: A young woman standing in thought Golden Basque (13+) # 1619135: A woman in the morning light... Feathers (E) # 1605831: Feathers in the morning dew Dragon Lady (ASR) # 1605124: A donation for the PDG signature auction Man In The Mirror (E) # 1602975: Just what it says Final Farewell Image (E) # 1602892: A Norseman watching his ship leave Haunted Houses (E) # 1602625: REAL haunted houses - 2009 Love At First Bite Poster (E) # 1602431: The movie poster for "Love At First Bite." Girl in Blood Red (13+) # 1597849: A blood splattered girl Sunset Flower (E) # 1597598: A flower at sunset The Book (E) # 1595965: Illustration for poem - Da Vinci's Creed Cooking (13+) # 1594436: Cooking clothing Waiting (E) # 1591011: A woman waits in the snow Witness (ASR) # 1590687: Arlington National Cemetary HM Thank You (E) # 1589702: A Thank You Image Fiend (E) # 1589547: An attractive female vampire Espial Image (E) # 1589150: A woman in the moonlight Splintered Oak (E) # 1585942: A splintered oak tree Hush (E) # 1579683: A woman alone in the dark Ocean Blue (E) # 1575417: Light playing through the ocean depths Woman in the Woods (E) # 1575194: An uncanny tree that looks like a woman Love Sucks (E) # 1573843: Collage of images and words Is Love Real? (E) # 1573221: Chained hands Poetry Art (E) # 1572426: Poetry (Shi) folder art People Platter (13+) # 1570130: A lady serving as a party platter Last Thoughts (13+) # 1569627: The last thoughts of love Aloja (E) # 1569444: A woman's face superimposed over water Desert Dance (ASR) # 1569160: A ghostly lady dancing in the desert More (GC) # 1569034: Nude male figure reaching for.... Moonlight Wolf (E) # 1567296: http://calmari.deviantart.com/art/7-Days-to-the-Wolves-77523506 Wind (E) # 1565896: The wind carrys me a way Grandma and Simba (E) # 1565142: Grandma and her cat The Doorway (E) # 1564146: Dark thoughts behind the doorway to the mind Azure Eyes (E) # 1563301: Your eyes paint the sky with sorrow Contemplation (E) # 1562962: frozen contemplation Form Poetry Image (E) # 1557030: A decoration for my folder Marked (13+) # 1555676: A tortured soul Kissing In The Car (E) # 1554452: A couple kissing in a car Rhino Gal (13+) # 1553195: A rhino in a thong He Said, She Said (E) # 1553184: A 1950's party drawing Dance of the Nymphs (ASR) # 1552433: An avante garde image of nymphs dancing Zipper (E) # 1552266: An animated zipper Innocence Lost (E) # 1551775: A warrior and a bat from hades. Sweet Smell of Success (E) # 1551121: The sweet smell of success Joshua John Casey and Family (E) # 1551069: Civil war survivor and family. Poster: Singing In The Rain (E) # 1547938: Classic poster from 1952's Singing in the Rain. Venice Beach (E) # 1547712: A man running of the beach. Wishing (E) # 1547534: A young lady staring out into the night Playground Vigilante (13+) # 1547216: A poster displaying representations of school violence. Poetry Folder Image (E) # 1546712: An image for my poetry folder Aves de Paso (13+) # 1545901: A young woman framed in sunlight Needs Attention (E) # 1545529: A young woman with a sign Silence (E) # 1544649: Silent witness In The Office (18+) # 1542386: A woman sitting in an office chair Protect the Earth (E) # 1542371: Mother Earth hugging her child The Follower (E) # 1542229: Death follows a young woman Spring Flowers (18+) # 1542214: A young woman in a field of wildflowers Loving Hands (E) # 1542191: Hands holding a rose Dark Delight (ASR) # 1542003: A sensual kiss in the dark Ireland (E) # 1539953: A pastoral scene in Ireland The Cleric (E) # 1539604: A true believer Homecoming Illustration (E) # 1539443: An etheral image of a lighthouse The Rose Illustration (E) # 1539382: An illustration for The Rose - a dark poem Crossword (E) # 1539087: A view of a crossword puzzle... used as an illustration for my crossword puzzle. Words Can Kill (E) # 1538370: Image of a pen dipped in blood The Golden Trail (E) # 1537549: A fall woods scene Purity (E) # 1535811: A night butterfly and a moon blossom Public Speaking (E) # 1535703: Public speaking image Safe Sex (13+) # 1535666: Today's version... The Bar (E) # 1534915: A classy bar Times Graveyard (E) # 1532807: Where lost time waits... The Reaper (ASR) # 1532704: Ther reaper comes to claim his love Quill and Ink (E) # 1532047: Illustration for Ken's Guest Book Barbed Wire (E) # 1531932: A strand of barbed wire Fear (ASR) # 1531807: A very distrubing image of one persons concept of fear... Dark Poetry (E) # 1531763: Illustration for my Dark Poetry folder. Wind (E) # 1530899: Wind in black hair Drink the Midnight (E) # 1530671: A lonely figure standing in moonlight Damned (E) # 1528761: pen and ink drawining A donkey walks into a bar (E) # 1528323: laughing horse Hunter's Moon Logo 2 (E) # 1528017: My Paper Doll Gang Logo self doubt (E) # 1518466: a tethered heart Hunter's Moon Logo (E) # 1507792: my signature |
| 2011 AUTHOR APPRECIATION AWARD RECIPIENT (23 items) |
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[Ribboned Writes - Humor] (E) # 1589716: Those that have found praise in the form of an award False Alarm (E) # 1832850: A driving urge! (Form: Nonet) Christmas Eve Memories (E) # 1830992: Overwhemed by the season! (Form: Naani) The Taste of You (ASR) # 1827835: “Hot and Spicy” brings to mind thoughts of a very special kind. A Coloring The World Entry Galunking with the Poppets (E) # 1769421: A poem inspired by Lewis Carroll. Mary's Tale (ASR) # 1750291: Mary's encounter with the healthcare system. (Humor) The Attack (E) # 1707358: This month’s humor is brought to you by the letter “V” as in: varicose and vanity. The Eternal Question (E) # 1640895: It's the night of the big ball - and the mirror has some advice. The Ouija (13+) # 1602627: A scary but humorous look at the monsters of 2009, 2010, 2011 ... Wedding Night Wish (18+) # 1594437: Fun with Dyslexia and Jane (Adult Humor) Hallucinations of the Heart (13+) # 1573848: Thoughts on the reality of love - a man's perspective (Dark Humor) The Honey Bucket (E) # 1565162: A true story... that still makes me smile. He Said, She Said (13+) # 1553186: "Luckily, it all happened as I remembered... " (Humor) An Ode to Zippers (13+) # 1552281: In praise of one of the great inventions of mankind. (Humor) The Zealot (ASR) # 1539605: A sermon of a lifetime! (Humor) Safe Sex (13+) # 1535670: After following all the "rules" I came to only one answer (Form: Limerick} The Princess's Wrath (13+) # 1519032: It's not nice to keep the Princess waiting... Mature Humor (Form: Ottava Rima) 103 point 5 (13+) # 1515259: I hate my commute so... All Grow'd Up (13+) # 1505848: A humorous look at getting older... Runes (E) # 1504603: A humorous poem about poetry and its forms... Hapenis (18+) # 1504428: A humorous poem to man's "best friend" Humble Pi (E) # 1504134: An ode to a magic number - a bit of mathmatical humor. One Too Many... (E) # 1502298: A school field trip to an aquarium... and unexpected results. Fun for adults too :) |
| 2009 QUILL AWARD: BEST POETRY COLLECTION (95 items) |
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[Ribboned Writes - Form Poetry] (E) # 1563650: Those that have won awards... Chicken Soup (E) # 1839295: Soup memories :-) (Form: Epulaeryu) Reconciliation (E) # 1837408: Finding inner peace. (Form: Harrisham Rhyme) A Poem A Day Entry Resolutions (E) # 1836953: New Year's eve thoughts. (Form: Than Bauk) Communion (E) # 1836191: A celebration of one with nature. (Form: Pleidaes) Remembrance (E) # 1835793: The day after Christmas ... (Form: Pensee) Christmas Morn (E) # 1835509: Christmas chaos. (Form: Rhupunt) Momento (E) # 1834708: An old photo found ... (Form: Le Sizain Hétérométrique) The Forever Gift (E) # 1834485: Orders came before their first Christmas together. (Form: Balassi Stanza) Season's Blessing (E) # 1834147: To give from one’s heart addressing hidden doubts. (Form: Monotetra) Enchantress of the Night (E) # 1833825: The dark enchantress of my dreams calls me. (Form: Triolet) Autumn Passage (E) # 1833707: A Poem A Day Entry. (Form:Rhymed Abecedarian Poem} e-Motion (E) # 1833369: Writing poetry on the internet. (Form: Petrarchan (Italian) Sonnet) Bygones (E) # 1833189: How reunions dispell youthful dreams. (Form: Cyhydedd Hir) Abundance (E) # 1832332: “Love begins by taking care of the closest ones." Mother Terersa (Form: Cameo) From Within (E) # 1832085: Musings on a broken heart. (Form: Licentia Rhyme) Retrospective (E) # 1831573: I stare at the face – my reflection. (Form: La' Tuin) A Poem A Day Entry The Winter King (E) # 1831262: Cardinals in the snow. "A Poem A Day" Entry (Form: Retourne) Reflections (E) # 1830557: A morning greeting. (Form:Cinquiano) Tomorrow (E) # 1829976: His daily mantra gives him strength to continue. (Form: Fox Septet) Autumn Dance (E) # 1829603: Leaves in the wind (Form: Sestet Rime Couee) Pathways (E) # 1812204: Discovering the way home. (Form: Naani) Oldies (E) # 1787196: Old songs and memories ... (Form: Decastich) Drawn Inward (E) # 1781101: The play of mists and memory. (Form: Palindrome. Hint: The name is a palindrome) "Lie" of Newt (E) # 1777578: Mr. Gingrich's latest missteps. (Form: Clerihew) Dried Flowers (ASR) # 1774804: I’ve drunk your monotony and fragrant damnation. Wk18 Poetic Explorations (Form:FreeVerse) Nocturne (E) # 1774144: Twilight thoughts ... (Form:Quinzaine) Lament (E) # 1770482: A song found within. (Form: Naani} Silhouettes (E) # 1768105: What is reality? A Pond Poetry Entry (Form: Senryu) Small Matters (E) # 1758158: Can "small matters" mend when bound with love’s thread? (Form: Terza Rima) Harmony (E) # 1757569: A symbiotic symphony (Form: Sedoka) Freedom (E) # 1757153: Revelations in a morning meadow (Form: Tanka) Moon Song (E) # 1751462: She sings a siren song (Form: Traditional Haiku/Senryu) Lost (E) # 1749760: Dark thoughts lead nowhere (Form: Lanturne) Not From Vanity (E) # 1747093: Compassion not extended to oneself is incomplete. (Form: Tetractys - Quad) Prophecy (E) # 1744551: The wisdom found in nature ... (Form: Double Nonet with Rhyme) Train Music (E) # 1743286: The enchantment of trains ... (Form: Septolet) Civil Works (E) # 1743123: The golden rule can turn words to gold. (Form: Double Etheree) The Dream (E) # 1740677: An elegy to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (Form: Cinquain Garland) Crux (E) # 1733369: The pain of departing ... (Form: Minute Poetry) Worthiness (E) # 1727696: Finding hidden value (Form: Tanka) Journey's End (E) # 1727434: Musings on the nature of time ... (Form: Sestina) Deserted Heart (E) # 1727085: Finding light in the darkness (Form: Villanelle) The Offering (E) # 1726590: A final farewell ... (Form: Septolet) Meditation (E) # 1726567: Listening in silence. (Form: Lanturne) Punch Line (E) # 1716447: Crimson consumes my candent face ... (Form: Complex Alliterisen) The Poetry Newsletter (E) # 1708247: Honoring Red Writing Hood and her dedication to poetry. Form: Complex Alliterisen-Rhymed Azure Memories (E) # 1696128: Watching children at the beach recalls warm memories (Form: Lento) Intentions (ASR) # 1695533: The light of a rising sun or a doorway to Hades? (Form: Nonet) Spirit Dance (E) # 1690643: The wind sings of your love to me. (Form:Kyrielle Sonnet) Treasures (E) # 1686498: A summer's moment (Form: Haiku) The Predicament (ASR) # 1685868: "It's a long way down" takes on new meaning. (Form: Trolaan) Mantra (E) # 1684700: Finding peace is only a matter of time (Form: Rondel) Amour (E) # 1684147: The heart's flight ... (Form: Cinquain) Summer's End (E) # 1680944: I drift in peace as time yields up its last control. (Form: Inverted Refrain) Rhythms (E) # 1670150: The subtle cycle of nature (Haiku Chain) Transgendered (ASR) # 1647503: The morphing of man to woman. Form: Diamante Winter Symphony (E) # 1639078: Must man challenge nature? (Form: Sedoka) Winter Farewell (E) # 1638665: Nature's farewell as winter melts into spring. (Form: Trinet) The Lesson (E) # 1638306: Experience can be the best teacher - but only if you learn! (Humor) (Form:La’Tuin) Hush (E) # 1637698: Hush. Silence sings a song of peace (Form: RemyLa Rhyme Form) Attraction (E) # 1637175: Love is forever. (Form: Septolet) Tribulation (E) # 1594727: Finding inner strength is a matter of trusting yourself (Form: Diatelle) Sweet Memories (E) # 1582734: Candy coated reminiscences. (Form: Rondelet) Translation (E) # 1582268: From dreams to reality - the birth of a carousel (Form: Tyburn} Respite (E) # 1580876: Finding peace on life's midway... (Form: Triquain Swirl) Endeavor (E) # 1563653: To try and fail is no sin... (Form: Tri-Fall) Realization (E) # 1550863: Much is decided by fate’s callous touch. (Form: Loop Poetry) The Apostate (13+) # 1550640: What does it mean to forsake all? (Form: Tritina) The Fallow Heart (E) # 1549901: A fallow heart still remembers its dreams. (Form: Lilibonelle) Heavenly Light (E) # 1549597: An ode to a forgotten deity. (Form: Couplet) Inscriptions (E) # 1549292: The fading sun recalls warm memories (Form: Villanelle) Spring Ritual (E) # 1548957: Small yellow flowers announce the beginning of Spring rituals (Form: Musette) Stained (E) # 1548593: Can a heart be cleansed? (Form: Lannet) The Performance (E) # 1548441: Wind, water, and light reveal an inner truth. (Form: Dorsimbra) Winter Blossom (E) # 1547922: Nature's promise found in the first touch of Spring. (Form: Blank Verse) A Road To Follow (E) # 1540855: Do I follow or do I lead as I travel life's path? (Form: Nove Otto} Crushed Petals (13+) # 1536139: Unwillingly clenched in the jaws of desire’s beast (Form: Villanelle) Lost Time (E) # 1532812: Ever suddenly realize you were daydreaming? Where did the time go? (Italian Sonnet) Zephyr (E) # 1530897: Wind memories... (Haiku chain) Allure (E) # 1525285: The color of attraction... (Form: Haiku) Office Images (E) # 1520113: A traditional haiku Candent (18+) # 1519930: Love makes passion's fires burn with special heat... (Form: Terzanelle) Clash (E) # 1518468: Fear is the language of the mind, not the heart... (Form: Minute Poetry) Reflected Beauty (E) # 1518155: Morning sunlight artwork (Form: Lanturne) Without Condition (E) # 1517973: A love story that's million of years old... (Form: Kyrielle) Spring Awakens (E) # 1517168: An acrostic description of the coming of spring. Internal Voices (E) # 1513230: Form: Ghazal - Thoughts on unrequited love. Egress (E) # 1507045: If you had the opportunity to see your future, what would you do? (Form: Shadorma) The Dark Angel (E) # 1506485: An acrostic about the seven deadly sins Autumn Passage (E) # 1505003: An ode to the autumnal season in triquain chain form - a visually appealing form. Small Victory (E) # 1504138: A survival story of my backyard denizens... Still, I wait... (E) # 1504106: Contemplating life... free verse Dance of the Night (E) # 1503626: Watching the wind in the trees... A monorhyme in iambic pentameter Delight (E) # 1503551: The first snow day is a child's delight... a poem in Fibonacci form |
| My stories (or attempts anyway) (11 items) |
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[Ribboned Writes - Stories] (E) # 1588413: Those that have been graced with an awardicon Reunion (E) # 1833483: Sarah felt herself floating, looking down on her sleeping form. It seemed so real. Singularity (E) # 1830478: “Which came first? The chicken or the egg?” Davi looked up, “What’s a chicken?” The O'Leary Decision (ASR) # 1826387: The Honorable Judge Zebbediah Prescot Miller had a mystery to solve ... or did he? A Gambler's Tradition (E) # 1767160: Joshua had been trained by the best but there was one final lesson to be learned. Early Morning Sun (E) # 1644922: “Hello, fairies,” Jill murmured, a smile finding purchase on her face. Panda-monium (E) # 1602608: An unexpected present raises a beary serious commotion. Transients (13+) # 1601979: A field trip to the twenty-first century. Mirage (E) # 1601645: A trip of a lifetime. The Chatsworth Affair (13+) # 1600986: A heartwarming tale of Prince meets Prince The Memorable Day (13+) # 1565006: Days like this should last forever... |
| Free Verse and Rhyme (32 items) |
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[Ribboned Writes - Poetry] (E) # 1564625: Poems that have won praise (and an awardicon LOL) Death of an Optimist (E) # 1746224: The snow proves that there are other flakes in Washington, D.C. besides politicians. Dragons in the Garden (E) # 1686688: Whispers from the woods - what could they be? Bęte Noire (ASR) # 1602981: If you can't be honest with someone this close - who can you be honest with? Foundation (E) # 1601752: Finding myself amid forgotten memories (Form: Free Verse) White Water Life (E) # 1601418: Swept along in life's currents (Form: Trijan Refrain} Digital Me (E) # 1602398: I seek your cold touch among dispassionate electrons (Form: Free Verse) Lost Time (E) # 1600886: What happens to those minutes that escape you? Eye of the Storm (E) # 1584616: Capturing a pause in time. (Form: Free Verse) Daybreak (ASR) # 1569162: More than the sun rises with the coming dawn... (Form: Free Verse) Wind Blown (E) # 1565897: Where will the wind carry you today? (Form: Couplets) Dulcet Drops (ASR) # 1565186: HEAT... in all its meanings. A Bite Size Poetry Entry Climax (13+) # 1551123: What awaits at the top of the ladder of success? A More Perfect Union (E) # 1551073: On the eve of Gettysburg, a letter of strength and love and hope. Legacy (13+) # 1547218: In rememberance of the Columbine tragedy. (Form: Free Verse) Daydream (13+) # 1545905: Rising in the flames of morning, she burns her image into my soul. Gentle Hands (E) # 1542195: Finding the strength to love again doesn't always mean your own strength. Asseveration (E) # 1541147: Discovering the akashic records - looking into the mind of God. Flights of Fancy (E) # 1535814: The approaching night and a moon moth combine for a magical duet (Form: Free Verse) Mesmerizing Movements (E) # 1531893: Lesson 3: Alliteration - Weekly Poetry Work Out My Father's Hands (E) # 1528961: Remembered strength and comfort from my father.... Captured Moments (E) # 1526743: Photographs are more than just images... Tempest (ASR) # 1517315: A thunderstorm approaches... and there's no avoiding the consequences. Yellow (E) # 1517265: What yellow touches in me... without using the word The Quiet Minutes (E) # 1514497: The day starts with coffee... and time to think (Free Verse) Blink (E) # 1508375: A truth (not THE truth) about breaking up... Eminence Grise (18+) # 1560018: The damages of war extend beyond the battle field (Form: Free Verse) Reverie (E) # 1791754: Crossing the line between reality and fantasy - Stormy's Poetry Contest(Form:Quatrain) Decisions (E) # 1781480: To go or to stay. (Form: Frost Inspired Quatrains) Seeds of Change (E) # 1832772: Its outward form was innocence, temptation was its name. (Form: End Rhyme) Nightmares (E) # 1832337: The comfort of mother is universal. (Form: End Rhyme) The Player (E) # 1832044: “Superstition? Another name for hope ...” (Form:Interlocking Rubaiyat) |
| Getting started...The Paper Doll Group helps those who need it most (17 items) |
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PDG Alumni Short Story Contest (13+) # 1543393: A monthly short story challenge for the Alumni of the PDG Gang. [Poetry Class] (E) # 1554438: Bits and pieces of my poetry class. PDG Alumni Chat Logo (E) # 1543567: PDG Alumni Chat Logo PDG Alumni Chat (E) # 1543566: PDG Alumni Chat text Awardicon (E) # 1543554: A mini awardicon Short Story Text (E) # 1543391: Short Story Text Paper Doll Gang Alumni SS Challenge (E) # 1543390: Paper Doll Gang Alumni SS Challenge Logo PDG Poetry Logo (E) # 1543376: PDG Poetry Logo PDG Poetry Challenge (E) # 1543374: Image for poetry challenge Reviewing (E) # 1543358: PDG Alumni reviewing logo News (E) # 1543330: Alumni page decoration Blue Line (E) # 1543329: Alumni page decoration Paper Doll Gang Alumni Crest (E) # 1543095: Paper Doll Gang Alumni Crest Banner (E) # 1543094: Paper Doll Gang Banner P D G Alumni Page Xtra (E) # 1543036: Alumni Page Logo PD Grad Sig 2 (E) # 1533880: A more petite version of the graduation signature Paper Doll Newbie Grad Sig (E) # 1532850: A Paper Doll Newbie Group graduation signature |
| Just like the title says... Essays, Reviews, Crosswords, stuff! (15 items) |
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My Review Format (E) # 1528448: Everyone needs structure to focus their efforts [Gaggle of Guys] (E) # 1562767: Items for Gaggle of Guys poetry contest [Paper Doll Newbie Group] (13+) # 1517264: Getting started...The Paper Doll Group helps those who need it most "Love At First Bite" - A Review (13+) # 1602525: A classic horror/comedy film with more comedy and less horror. "Singing In The Rain" - A Review (E) # 1547953: One of the great muscial classics from Hollywood's heyday. One Wish (E) # 1542373: You are granted one wish... what will you choose? Just For Laughs (ASR) # 1528326: A day without laughter is a day wasted... Manic Musings (13+) # 1772830: Started as a Talent Pond challenge - we'll see if it goes anywhere. First Date(s) - Again (13+) # 1768410: Second Place - Quotation Inspirations April 2011 - Comedic Essay Cogito ergo sum. (E) # 1689235: When does human life begin? One man’s journey to an answer. The Legacy (ASR) # 1684921: Grandma had one final gift to bestow - a legacy of life. (A one-act play) You Never Hear The Bullet ... (E) # 1682513: The real danger of the Gulf oil spill goes unseen, unnoticed, and unreported. Thank You! (E) # 1589703: A special Thank You note from Hunter's Moon A World of Imagination (E) # 1545183: Watching clouds on a warm summer day Poetic Forms Crossword (E) # 1539089: Identify poetic forms by their characteristics. Not too hard, not too easy - just fun! |
| Short - short stories (400 words or less) (68 items) |
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[Flashy Writes] (E) # 1767585: Those ultra-short stories that have been honored by a ribbon. Mosaic (E) # 1829772: The earthquake had sent shockwaves throughout most of Virginia. A Flash Fiction Entry First Kiss (E) # 1829577: Today was Billy's birthday. Would he get his wish? A Flash Fiction Winner Imitation (E) # 1708429: William froze. There, sitting on the couch, was … William. A Daily Flash Fiction Entry The Attack (E) # 1820172: His plan was simple. He would land under cover of darkness and ... A "Final Hour" Entry Claws-trophobic (E) # 1779867: She opened her eyes to see her Persian staring directly back. A Flash Fiction Entry. The Last Word (E) # 1756593: Rob was perfect ... almost. A Daily Flash Fiction Winner Tangled Web (ASR) # 1749608: “Oh, what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive” ~ Sir Walter Scott Self Defense (E) # 1743973: When words fail, you fight back any way you can. A Daily Flash Fiction Entry Transit (ASR) # 1741093: Joel wanted help and Momma Lupa knew just what he needed. A Flash Fiction Entry Night Games (ASR) # 1739340: "Do you enjoy games?" That line never failed Jim ... until now. A Flash Ficton Winner Santa's Helper (E) # 1733624: What to do with a stuttering Santa? A Daily Flash Fiction Entry Preparation (E) # 1702648: Alfred was obsessed with one thing: survival. A Daily Flash Fiction Entry Finesse (E) # 1692626: The mission was in jeopardy. It was up to Rolf ... A Daily Flash Fiction Winner The Entrepreneur (E) # 1687117: Suspicious activites on the beach. A Daily Flash Fiction Entry The Big Bang (E) # 1686816: Alex was brilliant - but nature always sides with the hidden flaw. Daily Flash Winner Empyrean (ASR) # 1686334: Madsen faced a challenge: survial ... but only if the Gods smiled. Daily Flash Fiction Dream Girl (E) # 1686170: What does "forever" mean? A Daily Flash Fiction Entry Moonrise (ASR) # 1678603: Chris felt his body begin to change. What? It’s a new moon. This can’t be happening ... Cecily (E) # 1678284: Cecily had a mission - survival. A Daily Flash Fiction Entry. The Lagniappe (E) # 1655593: It would take 4 hours to decompress and reach the surface - and Jean was out of time. The Ecdysiast (13+) # 1655231: The club was dark with an odor of stale beer and cigarettes. A Flash Fiction Entry Head Games (E) # 1654866: Zach had been offered a 100,000 dollars for a simple job. Blood Call (E) # 1654701: For 500 years, Xiuhcoatl had been kept prisoner deep within the earth. A DFF Entry Borealis (E) # 1651047: At six feet tall with a mane of crimson hair, every eye as was on Aurora. A DFF Entry The Buccaneer (E) # 1650360: The leather whistled through the air ending with a sharp “crack!” An DFF Entry Animation (ASR) # 1649927: A small straw doll - a willing servant. How human was it? A Daily Flash Fiction Entry The Guardian (ASR) # 1649294: When does a planet become "home?" A Daily Flash Fiction Entry Thaumaturgy (E) # 1648972: The first thing Joel noticed – was nothing. A Daily Flash Fiction Entry Funny As A ... (13+) # 1647371: Scott was part of a special brotherhood that loved their practical jokes. Flash Fiction The Séance (E) # 1644608: Ashley and Steve saw the sign: "Your future told." A Daily Flash Fiction Entry Unmasked (13+) # 1644213: ‘The Fox’ – El Zorro – was about to strike again. Flash Fiction Reunion (E) # 1643869: It started as a dream ... A Daily Flash Fiction Entry Escape Clause (ASR) # 1643152: This would be the illusion that would make him famous. A Daily Flash Fiction Entry Noir (E) # 1642354: Guy had been summoned across space; was this to be his toughest case? A Daily FF Winner The Visit (E) # 1640845: Up in the sky - it's a bird, it's a plane - it's a pun. A Flash Fiction Entry A Helping Hand (E) # 1640341: Chris had always dreamed of climbing Mt. Everest. A Daily Flash Fiction Entry Ice Dreams (E) # 1639704: Eric was heading home - was it just a dream? A Daily Flash Fiction Winner The Surprise (E) # 1639424: The girls were coming and William had a surprise for them! - A Daily Flash Fiction Entry The Neophyte (E) # 1639294: Had he found a way out or a way home? A Daily Flash Fiction Winner Visionary (E) # 1638800: Have you ever had the feeling you were being watched? A Daily Flash Fiction Winner Daciana (13+) # 1636287: Dax was a normal teenage girl ... except she was a werewolf. A Daily Flash Fiction Winner Full Moon (E) # 1598668: Beware shortcuts through the woods when the moon is full. A Flash Fiction Daily Winner The Bequest (E) # 1598553: Discovering the real treasure of Captain Kidd.- A Flash Fiction Daily Winner Clarity of Vision (18+) # 1590451: A sports accident offers a different view of the world. A Flash Fiction Entry Reporting Live ... (13+) # 1586312: All Alex wanted was to move on... until he got his wish. A Flash Fiction Entry Limited Time Offer (13+) # 1585546: "Guaranteed to..." so begins the sale of dreams. A Flash Fiction Story Family Affair (E) # 1583453: A family reunion sparks young romance. A Flash Fiction Entry. Lost and Found (ASR) # 1583086: Some things are universal imprints in DNA - A Flash Fiction Entry Perspective (E) # 1570624: I'll never understand the mind of a fourteen-year old girl. A Flash Fiction Daily Winner The Feeding (13+) # 1566618: It was Peter's "rebirthday partry." Better safe than sorry... A Flash Fiction Entry I <3 U ! (E) # 1564595: A mysterious message confirms that love knows no boundaries. A Daily Flash Fiction Winner Final Lesson (13+) # 1563087: The last day of school provides a new teacher... A Daily Flash Fiction Winner Double Take (E) # 1562718: A rose by any other name... A Flash Fiction Entry Winning Ways (E) # 1562273: Some people have all the luck. A Flash Fiction Entry. The Tempest (E) # 1556809: Insights into the word "storm" - a life lesson. A Daily Flash Fiction Entry The Secret (ASR) # 1555492: Bill and Charlie were best friends... but one knew a secret. A Daily Flash Fiction Winner The Beat (13+) # 1554926: Just one of those catchy tunes you can't quite place... A Flash Fiction Daily Winner The Special Order (E) # 1554618: This pet shop carries everything! A Flash Fiction Entry Eye Of The Beholder (E) # 1554207: Mom has her hands full... but with whom? A Flash Fiction Entry Toward Darkness (E) # 1553881: What is the cost of dishonesty? A Flash Fiction Daily Winner The Weatherman (13+) # 1553228: A surprising midnight weather report. A Flash Fiction Daily Winner The Techie (ASR) # 1552866: "Nature always sides with the hidden flaw" ~ Murphy. A Flash Fiction Daily Winner A Tangled Web (ASR) # 1552502: A “loss of innocence” vignette. A Flash Fiction Daily Winner The Inventor (E) # 1551813: Everyone agreed Walter was a genius. Well, not every one. A Flash Fiction Daily HM Rascals (E) # 1835810: "How do you lose one sock?" Jerod asked. A Daily Flash Fiction Winner The Treasure Hunt (E) # 1834732: Today was Bambi's birthday and Bill had a special gift for her. A Flash Fiction Winner Survival Response (E) # 1834598: What happens when the "noise outside" turns out to be something? A Flash Fiction Winner |
| Bits and pieces of my poetry class. (2 items) |
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Anticipation (13+) # 1720274: A woman standing by a window half undressed. A Pean to Poetry (E) # 1554439: Introduction |
| Items for Gaggle of Guys poetry contest (1 item) |
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Gaggle of Guys Poetry Contest (E) # 1563951: A poetry contest on behalf of Rising Stars. |
| Those that have won awards... (57 items) |
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The Message (E) # 1837222: Each day is a new beginning. (Form: Inverted Refrain) The Hourglass (E) # 1835623: A celebration of the life, courage, and wisdom of Lyle (aka Sticktalker) (Form:Villanelle) Legacy (E) # 1832444: A monument to lost love. (Form: Onzain Neerlandaise) The Greatest Gift (E) # 1827255: In memory of all who have served and given their lives for this nation. (Form: Sedoka) The Decline (E) # 1825827: Where has our spirit gone? (Form: Tri-Fall) Echoes of Wisdom (E) # 1825558: "Grow old along with me ..." Finding wisdom in written words. (Form: Browning's original) Purity (E) # 1785794: Found in the face of a sleeping child... (Form: Trois-par-Huit) The Secret Life of Flowers (E) # 1773838: The morning song of wildflowers ... (Form: English Sonnet) Black Rain (ASR) # 1764885: When darkness overwhelms the mind. (Form: Trijan Refrain) Awakenings (E) # 1764321: The coming of spring. (Form: Interlocking Rubáiyát) Caress (ASR) # 1756248: The reality of dreams (Form: English Sonnet) Tristful Transit (E) # 1751593: Making peace with past memories. (Form: Diatelle) Hidden Treasures (13+) # 1746169: The treasures of the earth are hidden from our sight. (Form: Sapphic Ode) Auld Lang Syne (E) # 1738706: The old gives way to the new ... or does it? (Form: Mirrored Acrostic) Christmas Haiku (E) # 1729277: Memories from long ago (Form: Haiku/Senyru) Betrayal (E) # 1728105: In darkling woods ... (Form: Rondeau) Idyll (E) # 1727803: Coffee flavored thoughts ... (Form: Kyrielle Sonnet) Shadow Dance (E) # 1718568: Stealthily, the slithering shadows advance (Form: Terza Rima) Lost (E) # 1710317: "So Emotional" - 1st Place (Form: Villanelle) Contemplations (18+) # 1707013: Memories of what has been ... and thoughts of what might be. (Form: Trijan Refrain) Covenant of Dreams (E) # 1705552: Time’s sands flow on, bearing autumn’s arrival. (Form: Terza Rima Sonnet) Façade (13+) # 1705253: She wears her innocence like a lovely mask ,,, (Form: Terza Rima Sonnet) Reflections (E) # 1704645: Observations in a puddle (Form: Tyburn) Transformation (ASR) # 1702751: Moonlight reflects off fallen snow as hunter's eyes begin to glow. (Form: Huitain) Autumn Requiem (E) # 1701858: With soft deft strokes she paints the forest leaves. (Form: Ducuain) Tattered Wings (E) # 1690269: Soaring on hope's wings. (Form: Ottava Rima) The Citadel Within (E) # 1685329: Inner strength comes not from succeeding but from trying (Form: Tri-fall) Seasonal Symphony (E) # 1641194: Nature’s song is never ending. (Form: Kyrielle) Touching Angels (E) # 1638025: Stretching upwards, I strain toward the music's source. {Form: Synchronicity} The Look (E) # 1637441: Sometimes you just know - and respond (Form: Jeffrey’s Sonnet) Resolutions (2010) (E) # 1633128: New Year's resolutions aren't always kept - but alway's important. (Form: Dorsimbra) Sky Flowers (E) # 1617068: Hot air ballons in flight - a wonder to behold. (Form: Rictameter) Autumn Passage (E) # 1600611: An ode to the autumn season. (Form: Triquain Chain) Subservient (E) # 1600342: We are all slaves to the seasons ... (Form: Triquint) The Sentinel (E) # 1599308: He is the shepherd of souls... (Form: Lilibonelle) Deliverance (13+) # 1597850: Abused for years, she prayed for help … salvation is at hand. (Form: Kyrielle) The Ringmaster (E) # 1584001: Life is a carnival - complete with thrills, triumphs, and disaster. (Form: ZaniLa) A Future Bright (E) # 1582477: I pray that I will see the light again. (Form: Decuain) County Fair (E) # 1581333: A day at the fair (Form: Lento) Reflections (E) # 1579389: Bubbles gliding on a summer breeze bring back memories. (Form: Villanelle) Chains of Illusion (E) # 1573143: Is love real or are we just shackled by illusions? (Form: Terza Rima) An American Palette (E) # 1572111: A poetic portrait in honor of her 233rd birthday... July 4, 2009. (Form: Monchielle) Riders of the Moon (E) # 1567298: The ultimate symbol of freedom (Form: Terzanelle) Behind The Door (E) # 1564149: What lies within the dark corner of a poet's mind? (Form: Trijan Refrain) The Last Bridge (E) # 1552821: A final decision at the end of time (Form: Quatern) Anticipation (E) # 1550184: Avian antics observed in the yard (Form: Pleiades) The Tethered Heart (E) # 1546278: Why can't my heart move on? (Form: Mirrored Acrostic) Verdant Visions (E) # 1539955: Reminiscences of the emerald isle (Form: Haiku) Malignancy (ASR) # 1538385: Click-clack of a keyboard spreads the dark call. Theme: Cyberbullies (Form: Terzanelle) Blue Moon (E) # 1532251: A cold countenance sees into the heart of all... (Haiku Chain) Luminous Vision (13+) # 1524738: Some times a look is enough... (Form: Villanelle) Caesura (E) # 1519238: A flash of memory... a silent vigil in a breath. (Form: Rispetto) That Which We Love... (E) # 1517754: What need drives us – the love of beauty or possession. (Form: Rondel) I write... (E) # 1507575: An essay on why I write... (Form: Villanelle) Seashells (E) # 1506522: A mirrored acrostic Transition (E) # 1505740: Thoughts on the afterlife - a Haiku chain in contemporary form Galleys (E) # 1503426: A haiku chain based on the title word |
| Poems that have won praise (and an awardicon LOL) (78 items) |
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Canyons of Light (E) # 1650893: 2010 QUILL AWARD - BEST POEM STRUCTURED Dare To Be (E) # 1614487: A poem for my daughter... a prayer for all young women. Orion's Keep (E) # 1744877: A tale of gold, greed, and a discovery made too late. (Form: Quatrains) The Weather King (E) # 1747862: Groundhog Day 2011 - a tribute to Punxsutawney Phil Colors of Fall (E) # 1716334: The colors of fall inspire a sense of belonging. (Form: Free Verse) Sweet Sorrow (E) # 1709956: “Goodbye.” A very simple word ... Silent Wisdom (E) # 1707436: Statues and plaques or a warmth in someone's heart. How will you be remembered? Admonitions (E) # 1688733: The warnings are clear. Why can't we learn to listen? Everyday Heros (E) # 1656967: You can find these heroes.They’re strangers on the street, neighbors, and wives. Sacrifices Of The Heart (E) # 1766196: An ancient curse holds power that time alone can not abate. Vision Quest (E) # 1650091: Walk softly so that you will hear the sounds and find an awakening. (Form: Archimedes Pi) Shed No Tears (E) # 1777972: My mask is built in layers of what I want to be. (Form: Monorhyme) Bindings (13+) # 1641764: Celebrating the special bond between mother and child. Lingering Dreams (E) # 1776020: "Somewhere just beyond my reach there's someone reaching back for me." A Trilling Adventure (E) # 1767579: Fond memories of my favorite episode of “Star Trek.” (Humor) End of Days (E) # 1766211: The reassurance of "together" prompted by a sunset Caring Is Not Enough (E) # 1641734: For too long, words have been mistaken for compassion. The Bequest (E) # 1769332: Actions speak louder than words - An Earth Day celebration The Perfect Love (E) # 1640035: Can a man find perfect love? Yes! (Humor) Vox Dei (E) # 1774312: Pray as though everything depends on God. Work as though everything depends on you. The Bequest (Enhanced) (E) # 1769494: A legacy of life. An Earth Day entry for "Coloring The World". Equilibrium (E) # 1625056: There cannot be light without dark... A Bunny's Tale (E) # 1766761: The Easter Bunny's story ... from his own perspective. (Children Humor) The Claddagh (E) # 1756756: A symbol of Ireland, the spirit of a nation. Pieces of Me (13+) # 1621071: Wisps of memory - taunting in the light. I cannot take the visions, I only wish for night. The Dark Dance (E) # 1766117: The yawning chasm of the night inhales the ebon sea. Realization (13+) # 1619136: Remembered feelings shattered on reality's shore. Feathers (ASR) # 1605834: A different kind of love poem ... (Form: Free Verse) The Dream Door (E) # 1743582: A poetic yarn ... about the magic of yarn. (Form: Quatrains) The Final Farewell (E) # 1602890: The cold wind of wanderlust guides me down unchartered paths. (Form: Free Verse) The Thanksgiving Blessing (E) # 1825785: A family learns about the true meaning of Thanksgiving from their son. (Form: End Rhyme) The Wood Carver (E) # 1828775: He worked a lifetime for forgiveness. (Form: Narrative in tetrameter) Eye of the Goddess (E) # 1775467: "Seek and ye shall find" but at what cost? King of the Hill (ASR) # 1602141: It's a long climb to the top... then what? Sunset Dreams (E) # 1597600: With the setting sun, the dreams of flowers come to life. Unencumbered (13+) # 1706432: It’s late afternoon as I walk on the beach ... Anniversary (ASR) # 1591015: Waiting - but only in memory. (Form: Free Verse) Silent Witness (13+) # 1590694: Honoring our fallen comrades coming home. (Form: Free Verse) Nights in Warm Flannel (E) # 1589448: A parody of "Nights in White Satin" by the Moody Blues Defiance (E) # 1585947: A fallen oak provides a lesson in not giving up. Candy-Coated Eve (E) # 1583348: I am trapped by the daughter of deception. (Form: My Own!) Espial (13+) # 1589153: Espial ~ A taking notice of something; a discovery. (Form: Rhyme) Hush (E) # 1579685: I listen in the darkness and hear only echoes of silence. (Form: Free Verse) Apocrypha (E) # 1575418: We've turned our backs on the secrets of universe... but they await our return. Cherish (E) # 1575238: A unique discovery in the woods leads to a discovery of the heart. ...and Fred. (E) # 1572695: A day in the life of a five year old girl... (a view from a long, long way away LOL) Harmony (E) # 1572655: Invisibly, the rhythms of nature guide our day. (Form: Rhyme using Anaphora) Apology (13+) # 1569630: Small fight, big consequences... Deceit (E) # 1563305: Promises made but never kept... (Form: Free Verse) Absolute Zero (E) # 1562965: When all warmth leaves the world, all that remains... (Form: Free Verse) Afterglow (E) # 1558268: The light of love... (Form: Free Verse) A Bite Size Poetry Entry Nymph Rhapsody (ASR) # 1552434: Deep within the forest, the music of nature is slowly fading. Divergence (E) # 1537556: Sometimes a heart isnt broken, it's just worn down over time. Barriers (E) # 1531944: barrier - anything that restrains or obstructs progress Driftwood (E) # 1530675: A journey of self discovery... a journey of hope. (Free Verse) The Unexpected Visit (E) # 1528478: A walk in the woods, and a returning happy childhood memory. Espial (13+) # 1526673: What lays beyond passion? ...a moonlight revelation. Cadence (E) # 1525111: An elegy to Buddy Holly (Form: Kyrielle) A Sense of Belonging (E) # 1522816: A homecoming... (Free Verse) An Angel's Prayer (E) # 1518735: I dreamt of an angel praying... for us all. Broken Promises (E) # 1514840: We rely on nature... what happens when she finally says "no"? Mosaic (E) # 1513119: Traditional Poetry entry - a morning view of the sky Winter Bloom (ASR) # 1508500: What survives the coldness of anothers heart? Stop and Smell the Roses (E) # 1515855: An important lesson from a child... Jacqueline In A Box (E) # 1508385: Beauty can open doors... or keep one locked in. 68 Minutes (E) # 1506047: Not all abuse is at the hands of adults... Tattered Sidewalk Flowers (E) # 1505440: They hide in plain sight along our streets... (Social Commentary) Reflections (E) # 1778849: I’m drawn to reflect on the changes I see asking in the twilight “What’s life all about? Don't Bug the Budgies! (ASR) # 1502300: A night in a pet store... beware the parakeets :) A tongue-in-cheek "The Birds" poem. Allegiance (E) # 1838320: Thoughts on an American symbol. (Form: Quatrains) Paphian Mornings (13+) # 1831667: I watch the dawn caress your face as I lay by your side. (Form: End Rhyme) Coming Home (E) # 1831309: Dear Lord, he said, I don’t ask much but I’d be grateful for a friend. (Form: End Rhymes) Heavenly Bells (E) # 1830414: Each year I hear the ringing bells, each source a different story tells. (Form: End Rhyme) Collateral Damage (ASR) # 1829670: The sadness of a child’s teddy bear found among the rubble. (Form: End Rhyme) A Thanksgiving Prayer (E) # 1826948: At Thanksgiving, just before December,we pause and take time to remember. (Form:End Rhyme) Revelation (E) # 1813972: “The magic of first love is our ignorance that it can ever end” ~ Benjamin Disraeli Nature's Lessons (E) # 1789493: Nature's lessons are all around us - we only need to open our hearts. Ode to Spring (E) # 1779843: I so love nature… Why doesn’t she love me? (Humor Form: Quatrains) |
| Recognized dark writes (15 items) |
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Instinct (XGC) # 1514399: The succubus - she is her father's daughter... Dark Poet (ASR) # 1531808: What inspires a dark poet... what lives within his mind. La Caleuche (18+) # 1827379: The "Caleuche" is a mythical ghost ship of the Chilote mythology. (Form: End Rhyme) Atrum Vox Vocis (Dark Voices) (ASR) # 1826964: A voice, a rasping whisper, calls out to me. (Form: Licentia Rhyme Form) As the light slowly fades ... (18+) # 1823805: What do they know - "a coward's way out". (Form: Free Verse) A Two-In-One Poetry Entry The Sanguine Song (18+) # 1767831: She has been alone for centuries. Can she find what - or who - she needs? (Adult Content) Fiendish Delight (18+) # 1589549: Beware! Not all is what it seems in the clarity of light. (Form: Couplets) Marked (13+) # 1555679: A demon's child, the evil grew within... Shadows (ASR) # 1542232: What if all your sins lurked in your shadow? The Rose (ASR) # 1539393: How strong is the power of hate? A ghostly tale of the Old West. Dark Visitor (ASR) # 1532705: How strong is love? How far can it reach... Book of the Damned (ASR) # 1528841: You can never tell what you may find at an old bookshop... Melody of the Broken Hearted (ASR) # 1524743: A haunting melody, an unfinished symphony that will never be complete... Daemons (13+) # 1503092: So you think you're tough? Pehaps a dark salvation can be found in church. Le Marcou (13+) # 1502292: A son discovers his family secret and who he really is... |
| Those that have been graced with an awardicon (19 items) |
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The Garret (13+) # 1828517: Sean's Aunt had left him everything - but there were conditions. Chloe's Cabinet (ASR) # 1787240: Bad dreams are sometimes more than just imagination. The Presentation (E) # 1777520: May 2011 Short Shots Winning Entry. More, Like Her (ASR) # 1758414: An intercepted space transmission opens a road to discovery. A Muse in Music Winner. The Poet Tree (13+) # 1748291: It's not always easy to discover what's hidden in plain sight. Prologue (E) # 1693783: Alex wanted to answer a question: What was "In the beginning ...?" Tuatha Dé Danann (13+) # 1653613: A story from the beginnings of Ireland about the birth of legends. Beneficence (13+) # 1599529: "Bertie" McAllister had lost her son ... could she get him back? ... and at what price? Forty-eight Minutes (13+) # 1588142: Not all abuse is obvious and not all is committed by adults. A non-fiction Short Story A Tarragon of Virtue (E) # 1567151: Shipwrecked and hungry... what's a group to do? (Humor) Emily's Room (E) # 1551472: Emily discovers that dragons and Mom's are a lot alike. Flotsam (E) # 1550324: Some dreams haunt you, some come true. First Place, Elementalist Contest The Happy Story (E) # 1548048: Warm memories on a cold day. Wishcraft (E) # 1547540: Is magic found in a wish on a star or in the heart of a child? Homecoming (E) # 1539441: Home is where the heart is... or is it? A Man of Honor (E) # 1535644: What does honor look like? And what price will it cost... Beaks of Terror (ASR) # 1530141: Beware the tiny beaks of terror... (Humor) Trail Blazer (E) # 1520093: Skiing the alps... a woman's trail blazing efforts. Santa's Visit (E) # 1508227: What happens when Santa visits and kids aren't asleep? |
| Those that have found praise in the form of an award (18 items) |
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Rearranged (E) # 1827479: Nothing is new – it’s just rearranged! A Senior Center Forum Entry And, nothing but ... (E) # 1754764: What happens if you're too truthful? (Humor) Economic Woes (ASR) # 1754451: New thoughts for new times. (Form: Senryu) The Wisdom of Years (E) # 1751007: Does wisdom come with age? Perhaps ... (Humor) The Sleeping Aid (E) # 1740740: Little Bo-Peep's dilema ... (Form: Limerick-ish LOL) A Penny Saved ... (E) # 1715984: A penny saved isn't always what it seems ... Rat Race (E) # 1711682: Variations on a theme: "Hickory, Dickory, Dock" A School Daze Entry Last Night (13+) # 1636495: 2010 QUILL AWARD - BEST SHORT POEM - STRUCTURED Allure (18+) # 1622701: Lust at first sight (Adult Humor) Death Bed Promise (18+) # 1598207: You have to admire a wife who keeps her word... (Adult, Dark Humor) Genesis (18+) # 1591089: It's all how you look at it - Adam, Eve, snakes - what's not to laugh at? (Form: Couplets) Pearls of Wisdom (An Anniversary Poem) (E) # 1586897: Some times it's not what they say... it's what you hear. (Humor) Three Wishes (13+) # 1565144: The genie always wins! LOL A Husband's Lament (18+) # 1553197: Regardless of your species, some lessons are universal! (Adult Humor) Growing Old Isn't For Sissies (13+) # 1547713: Slowing down doesn't mean quitting the race! (Humor) Revenge (18+) # 1534917: A run-in with an exwife at a bar... the title says it all! (Adult Humor) My Ex Dog Blue (E) # 1516009: I taught my dog to chase... he never learned to bring. Kris Kringle’s Consternation (13+) # 1507388: Santa gets a surprise gift… |
| Things I've won :-) (9 items) |
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RS Reviewer (E) # 1773801: Rising Stars Poetry Reviewer of the Month April 2011 January 2011 -- 2nd Place (Huntersmoon) (E) # 1749599: January 2011 -- 2nd Place image for Author Appreciation. (Huntersmoon) WDC Author of the Month Oct 09 (E) # 1614118: Author of the month - Oct 09 Featured (E) # 1606147: DGR Magazine Ink Blot Author of the Month August (E) # 1596092: Ink Blot Author of the Month Plaque for August 2009 Hot 500 (E) # 1577563: My hot 500 sig Hot 100 (E) # 1572783: My hot 100 sig Spring Overall Winner (E) # 1560937: 2009 Sprint Talent Pond Overall Winner 2009 Poetry Pond Winner (E) # 1530094: Custom logo |
| Just for fun (33 items) |
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MC2011 (E) # 1833363: Christmas Reindeer Bells (E) # 1830566: Ringing bells Snail (E) # 1786868: A happy snail Spanking (E) # 1779415: You need a spanking! muuhaahaaa (E) # 1775472: evil laugh emoticon Happy Mother's Day (E) # 1774098: Happy Mother's Day Woohoo emoticon (E) # 1773804: Woohoo emoticon HuntersMoon Signature (Small) (E) # 1771480: HuntersMoon Signature (Small) My Signature (E) # 1771476: HuntersMoon signature Cashtration (E) # 1754450: A broken piggy bank MC2010 (E) # 1733360: Merry Christmas 2010 Wild and Crazy (E) # 1723095: Monty Python's flying circus Fall Back (E) # 1722472: The moving hands of time Title Page Logo (E) # 1695764: Hunter's Moon logo My Sig 2 (E) # 1695763: My Hunter's Moon signature My Signature (E) # 1678525: My "Hunter's Moon" signature I Won't Tell (E) # 1667983: zippered lips St. Pattys Day (E) # 1655978: An old Irish greeting {e:laugh} Thanks for jumping in (E) # 1648843: Thanks for jumping in WOW (E) # 1647708: Rotating WOW Happy Valentines (E) # 1645437: Happy Valentine's Day E Hugs (E) # 1633810: If hugs could be emailed... Friends (E) # 1631452: A new years wish Santa (E) # 1627030: Santa and reindeer Merry Christmas (E) # 1626620: A christmast wish Kristi Love (E) # 1624815: sexy sobrieity Hugs4U (E) # 1618334: Hugs for you Hugs (E) # 1605870: turtle hugs woohoo2 (E) # 1591882: animated woohoo woohoo (E) # 1591873: woohoo animated Hug (E) # 1544920: just a hug Rude (E) # 1544897: stick out tongue emoticon chocolate lover (E) # 1543690: a chocolate eating emoticon |
| Those items that were hot enough to merit a pretty ribbon {e:smile} (16 items) |
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At Her Pleasure (GC) # 1503955: Giving in is not giving up Bad Girl (18+) # 1503113: College can be very educational - if you have right teacher. Hearts On The Street (18+) # 1534112: She walks the streets at night. A different kind of love poem... Intimate Pleasures (XGC) # 1551064: An Adult story of intimate pleasures. (First Person Narrative) Dark Bloom (GC) # 1504424: A housewife yields to her needs... (Poem - free verse) Moths To A Flame (GC) # 1826257: I knew that I loved you right from the start but society said I was wrong. (Adult Content) Crescendo (GC) # 1825801: “Just remember,” he said, “not all musicians are conductors.” A Sensual Moments Entry The Gift (GC) # 1812449: ... and yet the heat I’m feeling isn’t from the weather. A Sensual Moments Entry Anticipation (13+) # 1720273: Standing by the window ... (Form: End Rhyme) Saturation (GC) # 1708718: A discovery ... in the shower (Form: Free Verse) Refrain (GC) # 1651620: Lesson one - enhancing scene's plot and characters through the use of sound Chivalry (GC) # 1648358: Sir Gawain had only one question - was she in distress or was he? UENG Flash Fiction Seasons (XGC) # 1647854: The cycles of one man's relationship. {Adult Content} Morning Ardor (18+) # 1647484: Candent cravings consume me. Form: Rhyming Alliterisen Metamorphous (18+) # 1647216: In beauty, she rises above ... Form: Inverted Refrain Wildflower (18+) # 1542220: The wildflower of my memory has peaked in all its beauty (Adult) |
| Various lyrics for song contests (11 items) |
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The Angels Crying (E) # 1826444: As the wind blows fitfully, it sounds like the angels crying. A Country Music Lovers Entry A Band of Gold (E) # 1789297: A ring sits on the bedside. It’s lost its love worn shine. (A Country Music Lovers Winner) A World Without Your Song (E) # 1779604: A tender balad of boy meets girl. (Humor) Dancing With A Heartache (E) # 1765843: I saw her sitting all alone, a bar room princess on her throne - CountryMusicLover's Entry One More Memory (E) # 1760526: Just one more sad memory ... A Country Western Music Winner The UPS Blues (E) # 1753448: A gentle chide at Country-Western songs. (Humor ... or not) The Flame of a Candle (E) # 1750573: I can see where I’ve been and where I want to be; dark chains are gone and now I'm free. Desert, Cactus, and Tumbleweeds (E) # 1742623: Finding peace ... A Country Music Lover's Entry Misty, Moonlight, and You (E) # 1706286: I’ll saddle up Misty and ride all day long. No calls or emails – just me and this song. Whispers (E) # 1702323: (The wind is gossiping with the trees) A Country Western Song Winner! The Old Fishin' Hole (13+) # 1521999: Wall Street's crashed but my dream lives on! An entry into Country Music Lovers Contest |
| Those ultra-short stories that have been honored by a ribbon. (13 items) |
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Homecoming (E) # 1642643: What do you do when you receive an order you can't follow? PUN-ishment (E) # 1551575: Which came first? The pun or the pun-ishment? A Flash Fiction Daily Winner The Test (E) # 1692388: Norveg slowly opened his eyes. The light was blinding ... A Daily Flash Fiction Winner Remembrance (13+) # 1652059: Attic treasures reveal a family's history - A Flash Fiction Entry Clarity (13+) # 1646549: Sam and Audra, the perfect couple. Almost perfect. Sam was affectionate but - Strain (ASR) # 1646271: Lisa listened to the voice, barely an audible whisper, as she watched the man dying. A Gift of Freedom (E) # 1640014: Bob had been crippled - would he ever be free again? A Daily Flash Fiction Winner A Trip of a Lifetime (E) # 1584917: William was an avid canoeist. Could he face the Bermuda Triangle? A Flash Fiction Entry Tourist Trade (E) # 1584201: Tourism was his life blood figuratively and literally. A Flash Fiction Entry Rainbow's End (ASR) # 1583820: What lies at the rainbow's end? Could it be your dreams? Dumb and Dumber (13+) # 1583070: Maggie insisted the family “would go on vacation!” Illusions (E) # 1580061: Not everything is what it seems... especially to an alien telepath. A Legacy of Life (ASR) # 1552164: Grandmother has one last gift to give. A Flash Fiction Daily Winner |