Stories

This is a collection of my poetry. I hope you enjoy.

Collaboration between Percy and Carringtonrj

A place to experiment with specific forms of poetry other than my usual free-verse style, based upon poetry prompts presented by @AC Benus.

Collection of poems of Nature, Love and Despair...

Having a loved one die is never easy. Chris had a hard time coping with the death of his favorite artist while the outside world seemed oblivious to his misery.

This is the story of a gay teenager whose dream is to become a famous pop singer. This is his story from the bottom to the top, maybe.

Nick is Joel's best friend, but he still has some things to learn about what that means.

After a trip to nearby ruins, Akshay begins acting strangely, isolating himself from family and friends. Then a series of murders occur, and Akshay is the prime suspect. His desperate parents take unexpected action, with shocking results...

Writers make mistakes, especially when writing quickly. Students make mistakes, even when writing slowly. Students writing quickly often make lots of mistakes, and they get unintentionally funny. Here are some of them.

In Germany, it appears there's a whole cult that collects these. In America, we largely have the popular British book Eats Shoots and Leaves by Lynne Truss. This collection follows both of those.

A friendly caution: A little of these goes a long way, so don't try to read them all at once. They get less funny. Very less funny. Far less funny. Oh so less funny. You were warned.

We all hurt. It seems the only cure is being willing to see things through the eyes of others.

The store's display department is incredibly busy. One young man's strained relationship with his boss is complicated by the arrival of an outsider from Hollywood, and a young woman he meets by chance.