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JDMac
    My main portfolio contains 6 items.
Folder links are in Red   *   Other Item links are in Blue

[Facing the Sun]    (ASR)    # 1496304:
        This is my Creative Writing Portfolio from my college writing class.
[Short Stories]    (13+)    # 1437467:
        These are my works of fiction. Ah, fiction. I love it.
[Poems]    (ASR)    # 1437462:
        I usually write these late at night when I can't sleep.
[Nonfiction]    (E)    # 1721588:
        No explanation needed. A folder for nonfiction and essays.
[Misc. Writing]    (E)    # 1452901:
        Stuff that doesn't fit into the other catagories.
The Infinite Process    (E)    # 1840246:
        This is what went through my head after I finished writing my latest story.

#1437462:   Poems    (ASR)     [Top]
I usually write these late at night when I can't sleep.    (3 items)

[Narrative Poems]    (ASR)    # 1441949:
        Poems that tell a little story.
[Dramatic Poems]    (ASR)    # 1441946:
        More serious and, dare I say, sadder poems.
[Happy Poems]    (ASR)    # 1441944:
        These are my more upbeat works.

#1437466:   Comedy    (E)     [Top]
Comedy, at least written, never has been my strong suit. These are my attempts.    (3 items)

The Turtle's Triumph!    (E)    # 1816063:
        An unedited version of a short story I had to write for a job application, oddly enough.
The Man in the Bar    (E)    # 1461458:
        My attempt for the 100 Word, No Repeats Contest
Geronimo!    (E)    # 1435163:
        This is an early story from high school about an adventurer enduring city life.

#1437467:   Short Stories    (13+)     [Top]
These are my works of fiction. Ah, fiction. I love it.    (2 items)

[Drama]    (13+)    # 1459957:
        My more serious stories.
[Comedy]    (E)    # 1437466:
        Comedy, at least written, never has been my strong suit. These are my attempts.

#1441944:   Happy Poems    (ASR)     [Top]
These are my more upbeat works.    (7 items)

Bees    (E)    # 1440469:
        A thoughtful tale of bees and men.
Boogey    (E)    # 1440558:
        ...As in Man.
The Kitchen    (E)    # 1436376:
        What home feels like to me.
Robo-ma-who-zit    (E)    # 1441309:
        I don't know what it is or where this idea came from, but I want one.
Sketchbook    (E)    # 1500409:
        An old poem I wrote while I was in high school.
The Cycle    (E)    # 1830315:
        A short poem about poems.
Mind    (E)    # 1824219:
        A short piece about writing, still in the works. Feedback welcome.

#1441946:   Dramatic Poems    (ASR)     [Top]
More serious and, dare I say, sadder poems.    (17 items)

Where the Grey One Sleeps    (E)    # 1447103:
        An archaeologist ponders a man's fate.
Underdog    (E)    # 1818351:
        A common phrase got stuck in my head this evening. This is the result.
Adrift    (E)    # 1808723:
        Thinking about how my mental process works inspired the final stanza, spawning the rest.
Gorgeous    (E)    # 1801580:
        Thankfully, form doesn't always follow function.
All That's Left to Say    (E)    # 1814334:
        When a considered friend is exposed as anything but, there's only one thing left to say.
Vicarious    (E)    # 1504520:
        The writer's mind can be both a blessing and a curse.
The Wrath of Phoenix    (ASR)    # 1437455:
        Structurally, it's a sonnet, though its subject is far from traditional.
Stand    (E)    # 1485382:
        It's been a while, but I'm finally getting back on my feet.
Those    (E)    # 1444897:
        I feel like this a little too often for my taste.
Lead Balloon    (E)    # 1441105:
        I think there are times when we all feel like this.
To Lose    (E)    # 1435743:
        For every victory, there is loss.
Whisper    (E)    # 1444902:
        Sometimes you just can't get your head to shut up.
Today    (E)    # 1593895:
        Time changes things...sometimes for the worse.
Hollow Heart    (E)    # 1460763:
        The first couple lines got stuck in my head and I just had to use them.
Spirit Gum    (E)    # 1835367:
        A short piece with a new take on a classic nursery rhyme.
Again    (E)    # 1835358:
        A quick stream of consciousness poem that reflects my mood at the time of its creation.
Last    (E)    # 1821149:
        It's really short and just a start. More to come someday, maybe.

#1441949:   Narrative Poems    (ASR)     [Top]
Poems that tell a little story.    (8 items)

Epiphany    (E)    # 1785974:
        While thinking of the concept of epiphany, I actually had one. Imagine that.
My Hungry Green Eyes    (E)    # 1435433:
        The tiny green-eyed critter inside wants more.
Tempest    (E)    # 1449771:
        Another one of my poems about a storm. Gotta love T-storms.
Outlet    (13+)    # 1436390:
        Remember what they said about curiosity and that poor cat?
Shotgun    (E)    # 1440471:
        Boom! Sounds like thunder.
Flow    (E)    # 1463213:
        Something that came to mind when I thought about Niagara Falls.
The Long Cold    (E)    # 1485731:
        The beauty of nature can be appreciated at the strangest times.
Night Flight    (E)    # 1575539:
        While preparing to move, I rediscovered a poem I wrote way back in junior high school.

#1452901:   Misc. Writing    (E)     [Top]
Stuff that doesn't fit into the other catagories.    (3 items)

The Wordsmith's Creed    (E)    # 1800886:
        A re-imagination of 'The Rifleman's Creed' to inspire writers of fiction.
Redheads & Watersheds    (E)    # 1445571:
        This was the original script I wrote for my Team Animation project.
A Story in Status (aka The Beep)    (E)    # 1827186:
        This is an experimental form of storytelling I tried.

#1459957:   Drama    (13+)     [Top]
My more serious stories.    (8 items)

When You're at War with the Sky    (ASR)    # 1586473:
        A farmer and his son battle against a relentless storm to protect their home.
Deathwalker    (13+)    # 1459961:
        Jonas Malt is back among the living & he's sure to bring hell to the people of San Antonio
Hunger    (13+)    # 1453398:
        His hunger is meant to be used as a weapon. It becomes the only thing keeping him human.
Haven    (13+)    # 1761478:
        Erick & his son have hidden for years, but the devil always finds what he's looking for...
Man's Laughter    (13+)    # 1720060:
        A man is tormented by a mocking figure that suddenly appears in his moving vehicle.
Bossman    (E)    # 1435172:
        This is more of an exploration of the characters and their interactions than a story.
Shades of Gray (P.O.V.)    (13+)    # 1435741:
        An alternate scene from my novel in-the-works. An exploration of points of view.
Tales of Fiction: The Osaka Retrieval    (13+)    # 1794646:
        Daxton & Hemingway venture to feudal Japan to reclaim lost technology from another Realm.

#1496304:   Facing the Sun    (ASR)     [Top]
This is my Creative Writing Portfolio from my college writing class.    (8 items)

Facing the Sun: An Introduction    (E)    # 1496307:
        The introduction to my Creative Writing Portfolio.
The Fire Within    (ASR)    # 1435745:
        A prose poem exploring my emotions during a fight.
Veil    (E)    # 1441917:
        We are all someone different deep inside.
Against the Wall    (E)    # 1442918:
        A look at what parties have been like for me in the past.
Change    (E)    # 1440395:
        It's never easy to change.
Shadows    (ASR)    # 1435175:
        Wyatt's fears take on new life while he's at summer camp...
The Star    (E)    # 1441919:
        A poem about letting my imagination loose.
The Last Day of Winter    (E)    # 1476350:
        ...I'm already looking forward to it!

#1721588:   Nonfiction    (E)     [Top]
No explanation needed. A folder for nonfiction and essays.    (3 items)

Art is Power    (E)    # 1438228:
        Exploring the need for artists and writers to understand psychology.
Doors Closing    (E)    # 1824665:
        On the Red Line L, and the passenger who made the trip unique.
Heaven    (E)    # 1716726:
        Last year, when my life seemed to collapse around me, I experienced something profound.

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