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Poem / Poetry

January 31, 2018

Reads: 233

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

This is a poem I wrote for an English assignment (write a poem in the style/thematic vein of William Blake's Songs of Innocence). I thought I'd share it here, since it turned out better than I expected. Read More

Tags: poem, innocence, romanticism

Set in 1892 England, this short story is about a young man who goes to great lengths to help his sister. Read More

Tags: love, frost, romanticism, sister, grave-robbing

When three women visit a struggling poet, painter, and composer, little do the the three artists realize the inspiration these muses will give them. This is part 1, dealing with the poet. Read More

Tags: poet, inspiration, muse, romanticism

Tags: dark, witch, romanticism, witching

Paris- a big spell and con Read More

Tags: dead, romanticism, paris, skulls

Gothic literature short story where a group of assassins are given a mission to assassinate a target, but something goes wrong... very wrong. Read More

Tags: love, death, romance, despair, gothic, romanticism, literature, judgment, assassination, killers

Poem / Poetry

February 19, 2015

Memories of backpacking in the Kaas plateau and Sahyadri hills. Read More

Tags: nature, travel, sun, mountains, romanticism, india, hiking, surrealism, camping, satara, maharashtra, sahyadri

A few musings thus here are displayed, some mystery lays dormant and actively inactive there, and here and where... Read More

Tags: short_story, mental_illness, art, romanticism, psychology, surrealism

A Sonnet inspired by the Song Trilogy "Synchronicity" composed by Hitoshizuku-P. This Sonnet follows the Dactylic Pentameter. Cover image credit to Suzunosuke. Read More

Tags: love, dark, poem, rain, sad, heart, darkness, light, requiem, twins, romanticism, ode, yin, yang, sonnet

To your right lies all that you wish to escape from. To your left lies the gateway to your dreams. Yet all you can do is watch the days go by, beautiful though they may be. Hope, humanity, and life in general. Read More

Tags: fantasy, death, science_fiction, poetry, hope, short, literary_fiction, illusion, memories, dreams, universe, humanity, stream_of_consciousness, mad, romanticism

A man By the name of carter Jones, has been supposedly been sent a vision from the above to cleanse the earth of sinners destined for hell. He is 30 years old and is now ready for an apprentice and so he finds a little girl by the name of… Read More

Tags: dark, gothic, romanticism

This is a poem I wrote last spring (2012) Please feel free to comment and let me know what you think! Read More

Tags: love, nature, poetry, peace, romanticism

Short Story / Horror

March 14, 2013

Reads: 506

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

A tragedy exploring the severing of perfection. Read More

Tags: horror, children, sad, green, car, tragedy, gore, peace, urban, depressing, romanticism, countryside, garden, eden, biblical

A day of my life, wherein I try to escape reality in all kinds of ways. Read More

Tags: life, philosophy, dreams, imagination, romanticism, psychology, escapism, spiritualism

Written as an assignment for my 10th Grade American Literature class, this short story plays with the themes and ideals of Romanticism in a grim, Lovecraft-inspired setting. While many works of Romantic literature emphasize the beauty and strength of the natural and mysterious, this work focuses instead upon the dark… Read More

Tags: creepy, nature, hell, devil, romanticism, cult, new_england, lovecraft, turn-of-the-century

Poem / Memoir

December 05, 2012

Reads: 398

Comments: 2

The Booksie Classic House

Its a memory of the time usually I feel myself helpless but alive body. Read More

Tags: love, death, fall, romance, feelings, romantic, thoughts, feeling, autumn, winter, cold, snow, frustrated, nip, seasons

Poem / Romance

August 20, 2011

Reads: 296

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

The product of loneliness and boredom :P Read More

Tags: love, dreams, romanticism, hopelessness

A poem about lucid dreaming Read More

Tags: poetry, romanticism, dreaming, lucid

Poem / Poetry

July 15, 2011

Reads: 168

Comments: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Descartes opened his philosophy by doubting everything. Not only Descartes but even pre Socrates thinkers- the Sophists, philosophers like Thomas Hobbes and ultimately empiricists of the cult of David Hume and not to forget the Carvakas (one the six schools of thoughts emanating from Upanishads, very similar to empiricism) all… Read More

Tags: dreams, consciousness, romanticism, mysticism

The possible influence of Goethe's classic epistolary novel "The Sorrows of the Young Werther" on the evolution of Romanticism, and specifically Romantic melancholy or weltschmerz (world pain). Read More

Tags: history, culture, romanticism, melancholy, germany, goethe, werther

Catherine Valjean, an orphaned Parisian, becomes an opera singer and struggles to find love while living with her snoring Aunt Genevieve. Read More

Tags: humor, gothic, butterfly, parody, romanticism, singer, stone, preston, dragonfly, opera, taylor, parisian, madama, gothicism

first love, first breakup, 'dear john' letter, romanticism Read More

Tags: love, youth, romanticism, lyrical

An Essay. Images edited 15 November 2014. Read More

Tags: romanticism, constant, goethe, werther, adolphe

sensuality at the pool in fantasy Read More

Tags: fantasy, erotica, poem, dreams, hot, romanticism, delight, diamonds, swimming, blustery, pool

Not all folks resonate to the essence of the romantics. Below is an opening as to perhaps why... Read More

Tags: shelley, byron, muse, fornications, romanticism, romantics, asunder, cathartic, transcendence, catapulted, wordsworth, keats, ensconsement, derelictions, cramming

A figure cold as a winter's night crosses the shores of a icy lake in the Great North. The Vampire, a shadow of a man and the moon the shadow of the sun. Read More

Tags: fantasy, vampire, adult, gothic, winter, young, immortal, romanticism, literature

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