On Memory and Fear

I am not a poet, but I occasionally write a few poems to express myself. Feel free to comment, critique, or suggest anything - I am no expert when it comes to poetry. I truly need all the help I can get.

Philosophia

"It is better to have your head in the clouds, and know where you are... than to breathe the clearer atmosphere below them, and think that you are in paradise." -Henry David Thoreau Ranking: 7/27/20 - #8 in humannature out of 600 stories 7/27/20 - #14 in metaphor out of 3,600 stories 6/5/20 - #91 in city out of 18,00...

Falling Out of Time

||COMPLETE|| Amber Blake is having dreams, and they just might be the key to saving her best friend, Mark. Unfortunately, she's too preoccupied pretending to hate the boy next door, Carter Hayes. Secretly hoping to rekindle what once was, Amber attempts to have the best of both worlds. But after a heated confrontation...

Utterly Forgettable | MM Romance | Complete

When the only man he's ever loved, once a millionaire, ends up homeless, a palliative carer must let go of the past in order to help him get back on his feet. --- There's a delicate balance between self-preservation and self-isolation. Palliative carer Josh Winters has dedicated his life to bringing joy to someone's f...

blurred lines (boyxboy)

When Jamie's older sister Talia asks him to step in as the new lead for her college film project, Jamie is unprepared for the whirlwhind that is acting alongside Alex, the campus's golden boy and object of Jamie's silent affection from afar. As Jamie and Alex grow closer through filming and secrets emerge, Jamie finds...

Lizzy & Darcy (gxg)

A modern, LGBTQ+ retelling of Pride & Prejudice. When Lizzy Bennet left New York and moved to Hertford, a small town in Washington, she knew that everything was going to be different. What she didn't know was that she would meet someone who would change her life forever. Darcy Williams is the reigning queen of Hertfo...

Victor - A Short Story

We've all read Frankenstein. We've all read, seen, heard, or... tasted Frankenstein (don't look at me, Halloween has some funky food). We're all familiar with the sickly, stitched-together cacophony of human bits and bobs. Frankenstein. The creature, if you will. What we've forgotten is the monster it's named after. ...

Temples and Tablets: the Eyes of the Jaguar

Journey to the edges of civilization and find the hidden treasures in the deep and dangerous jungles of Panama! Professor Steve 'aka the Jaguar' is at it again, barely surviving his latest escapade, he stumbles upon yet another opportunity he simply cannot resist! After solving the dangerous riddles of Stonehenge and...

Jurassic Park: Replication

This is a fan-fiction set shortly after the events of the first 'Jurassic Park'. With John Hammond facing severe litigation from furious investors and the Gennaro family, and with InGen undergoing an internal schism instigated by his conniving nephew, Peter Ludlow, head scientist Henry Wu betrays his former mentor and...