Title: By the Fire
Author: litlover12
Rating: PG
Fandoms: A Tale of Two Cities
Characters: Mr. Lorry, Sydney Carton
Word Count: 120
Summary: Mr. Lorry looks back.
Author's Note: I haven't written poetry in years, except one or two bits of doggerel for the poetry contest here, but somehow the inspiration for this just came to me the other day. ( Read more... )

Title: “The third hour of drowsy morning”
Author: the Fish
Rating: G
Fandom: Harry Potter
Character: Severus Snape   
Summary: Severus ponders his sad lot
Warnings: None
Word Count: 80
Author's Notes: cf. Henry V, Act IV, Prologue

“The third hour of drowsy morning”

This darkness presses ever in
(I hold my post and guard my mind).
How I wish to God I’d been
a ( Read more... )

Title: An Apology of Sorts
Author: the Fish
Rating: G
Fandom:BBC Sherlock
Character(s): Sherlock
Summary: Sherlock is sorry--but not that sorry.
Warnings: none
Word Count: 146
Author's Notes: a Villanelle

An Apology of Sorts

I'm sorry that I ever cause you pain
with mad hours, mad messes, madness without end.
It is the only thing that keeps me sane.

You are the ( Read more... )

Title: Triolet for Sherlock
Rating: G
Fandom: Sherlock
Characters: Sherlock Holmes
Word Count: 55
Author's Note: For challenge 104. I believe I'm one of the few people here who's never written a Sherlock fic. I like the show a lot, but somehow I've just never found any writing inspiration in it! So I decided to see if I could write a poem about it. This ( Read more... )

Title: What a Detective Needs
Author: eanor
Fandom: Sherlock BBC
Characters: Sherlock
Rating: G
Words: 12
Warnings: none
Disclaimer: I don't own anything.
Summary: Musings on what a "true" detective requires in Haiku form.
Author's Notes: Written as an entry for Challenge 104. I really wanted to write a longer entry, but somehow my muse has been too ( Read more... )

Title: Vampiric Holmesian AU
Author:
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Title: Elegy for a Bowl of Petunias
Author:
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Title: The Pwned Pilot
Author:
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Title: Naked in the Dark
Author(s): Antane
Rating: PG-13
Fandom: Lord of the Rings
Character(s): Frodo, Sauron, Gollum, Sam
Summary:  A poem of Frodo at the Fire as he claims/is claimed by the Ring.
Word Count: 560
Author's Notes: The first part deals with the Ring-bearer's rape there, but there is no slash. Written for the April LOTR Genfic Community ( Read more... )

Title: The Shire
Author(s): Dreamflower
Rating: G
Fandom: The Lord of the Rings
Character(s):
Summary: Limerick
Word Count: 29

The Shire

There is a place called the Shire.
It's a wonderful spot to retire--
The hills are as green
as any you've seen,
And scenery you've got to admire!