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Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Writing: 2 of 505
A single word It started with a single word- then came another five. When I got to my second line, I nearly began to cry. Chapter two developed in an unsuspected way, and the characters began to grow a little more each day.The plot began to thicken by the middle of chapter three and he said- she said- who did what?' was now a... More..
Creative Writing > Novel Excerpts Novel excerpts: Thrillers: 33 of 135
The fall of the House of Vampire: The Dracula Chronicles(Based on actual events)Chapter 01Do you know me?My story has been told a thousand times in a hundred different languages, and yet the details are never the same. The wings carved into my back, the fangs I use to subdue my enemies, are all but a bitter punishment of a li... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Fate: 40 of 123

Rising Son It was raining that day not a light in the sky. The ground was shaking as the wind blew by. Petals were torn from their bending stemsand the clouds covered the earth from end to end.I could see His skin torn from its bone,and the crown He wore of deep, sharp thorns. His blood ran down His solemn faceas He carried H... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Facing death: 122 of 362
Wings spread before me, eyes to the ground, clouds drifting by, for I am Heaven bound. I stood before the Heavenly Father, "Come forth," I heard him say. "I've been waiting for you child, this is your judgment day." His radiance was blinding, his presence calm but strong. I know he's seen everything I've done. He's known all ... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Taking a chance on love: 48 of 129
Endless JourneyIt's an endless journey to find love and its meaningA promised destination that may never come true.I thought my direction was on the right path,until my direction brought me to you.The distance between your heart and where I'm standing, is the same distance from here to the moon.And that promise I made I have ... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: I am: 112 of 204
I am just a man(Written for the novel, "The fall of the House of Vampire: The Dracula Chronicles")I am just a man, though I fault at times.I've loved and I've hated and I've laughed at my crimes.I have felt anger and I have felt pain.I've felt passion and resentment, both in vain.My eyes have seen the horror of a thousand ble... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Faith: 157 of 277
Let Me InI was sleeping soundly in my bed so warm,when I heard a soft tapping at my front door.I slowly opened my heavy eyes,and listened closely to the pounding coming from outside.I quickly rose to my feet and ran down the stairs.I swung open the door, but there was nobody there.As soon as I closed the door, I heard the sou... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: On love: 733 of 1269
ALMOSTIt's almost everything,It's almost nothing at all.It almost catches you- right before you fall.It almost feels so right right before you know it's wrong.It's almost everything; it's almost nothing at all.It almost feels like the first time as you begin counting up all the daysIt almost keeps you from saying the things y... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Best love poems: 334 of 568
It's a circle of confusion; it's the path long and dark. It's trying to complete the puzzle that's missing the biggest part. It's the flower without petals, wondrous yet left behind. It's a world of imagination that comes from nobody's mind. It's a lie that made me feel better, though I know it'll never be true. I guess you c... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Love unrequited: 252 of 399
What she needed mostShe didn't need my money she could make her own. She didn't need all the things I thought would make a home. So as she packed her things she said, "I'm leaving because what I needed most was love. I needed to hear a comforting word. I needed to see a smile. It would have been nice if you could have held me... More..