tretchicovmanicova

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"there lies a green field between the scholar & the poet; should the scholar cross it, he becomes a wise man; should the poet cross it, a prophet." tretchicovmanicova@talktalk.net

Right now, I have 238 stories in 15 collections on the site. My stories have been read 107217 times and 9 of my stories have been cherry picked

My Stories

"his hooded raptor"

Submitted on December 2, 2008 - 12:59 | 42 reads

quotation 20

Submitted on November 30, 2008 - 23:45 | 22 reads

quotation 19

Submitted on November 28, 2008 - 21:04 | 40 reads

"to not write"

Submitted on November 26, 2008 - 11:23 | 40 reads

"in lights"

Submitted on November 26, 2008 - 00:04 | 56 reads

"like liquid"

Submitted on November 25, 2008 - 22:54 | 51 reads

"amuletum"

Submitted on November 16, 2008 - 02:22 | 48 reads

"slashed lace"

Submitted on November 13, 2008 - 13:50 | 63 reads

quotation 18

Submitted on November 3, 2008 - 20:03 | 59 reads

quotation 17

Submitted on October 25, 2008 - 16:09 | 59 reads

quotation 16

Submitted on October 25, 2008 - 16:06 | 54 reads

quotation 15

Submitted on October 24, 2008 - 22:48 | 62 reads

"crunch, crunch crunch!"

Submitted on October 23, 2008 - 22:25 | 59 reads

"loosing his stars"

Submitted on October 20, 2008 - 21:52 | 63 reads

"mane in bloom"

Submitted on October 17, 2008 - 22:25 | 70 reads

"sonnet30"

Submitted on October 6, 2008 - 16:49 | 96 reads

"the spirit boat"

Submitted on September 28, 2008 - 16:22 | 98 reads

"in black roses"

Submitted on September 23, 2008 - 20:41 | 122 reads

"walk in bathed wisdom"

Submitted on September 17, 2008 - 22:51 | 125 reads

quotation 14

Submitted on September 17, 2008 - 14:16 | 87 reads

quotation 13

Submitted on September 6, 2008 - 18:41 | 94 reads

"sonnet29"

Submitted on August 26, 2008 - 21:22 | 101 reads

quotation 12

Submitted on August 19, 2008 - 18:04 | 112 reads

quotation 11

Submitted on August 19, 2008 - 17:59 | 101 reads

quotation 10

Submitted on August 15, 2008 - 21:31 | 111 reads

quotation 9

Submitted on August 15, 2008 - 21:29 | 96 reads

quotation 8

Submitted on August 14, 2008 - 21:58 | 109 reads

quotation 7

Submitted on August 14, 2008 - 21:54 | 122 reads

"rise as haunting air"

Submitted on August 3, 2008 - 19:10 | 109 reads

"angel"

Submitted on July 29, 2008 - 18:59 | 125 reads

"sonnet28"

Submitted on July 25, 2008 - 10:49 | 114 reads

quotation 6

Submitted on July 17, 2008 - 15:38 | 106 reads

"sonnet27"

Submitted on July 8, 2008 - 12:48 | 126 reads

quotation 5

Submitted on July 6, 2008 - 07:54 | 110 reads

quotation 4

Submitted on July 1, 2008 - 15:32 | 131 reads

quotation 3

Submitted on June 19, 2008 - 14:43 | 145 reads

quotation 2

Submitted on June 18, 2008 - 22:43 | 135 reads

quotation 1

Submitted on June 18, 2008 - 22:37 | 140 reads

"sonnet26"

Submitted on June 3, 2008 - 22:59 | 142 reads

"upward"

Submitted on May 27, 2008 - 21:32 | 134 reads

"the joys of night"

Submitted on May 6, 2008 - 21:50 | 167 reads

"amidst ancient egypt"

Submitted on May 5, 2008 - 09:29 | 143 reads

"in sheet music"

Submitted on May 2, 2008 - 00:59 | 189 reads

"perfume of nightfall"

Submitted on April 26, 2008 - 20:31 | 134 reads

"flames upon silver"

Submitted on April 20, 2008 - 22:31 | 180 reads

"sonnet25"

Submitted on April 14, 2008 - 22:29 | 164 reads

"into the transparent"

Submitted on April 12, 2008 - 21:12 | 175 reads

"harmony"

Submitted on March 19, 2008 - 20:05 | 130 reads

"a dream"

Submitted on March 10, 2008 - 19:59 | 139 reads

"calm before the storm"

Submitted on March 7, 2008 - 22:49 | 133 reads

"duties & requirements"

Submitted on March 6, 2008 - 05:39 | 150 reads

"mummy's chair"

Submitted on March 6, 2008 - 05:32 | 149 reads

"his lighthouse"

Submitted on March 6, 2008 - 05:28 | 138 reads

"the jewelled doorway"

Submitted on February 22, 2008 - 00:18 | 185 reads

"marry in dark" - a string haiku

Submitted on February 17, 2008 - 23:20 | 157 reads

"sonnet24"

Submitted on February 14, 2008 - 11:28 | 174 reads

"before always before"

Submitted on February 6, 2008 - 21:38 | 133 reads

"pecking order"

Submitted on January 29, 2008 - 13:13 | 152 reads

"sonnet23"

Submitted on January 26, 2008 - 14:17 | 189 reads

"the trembling"

Submitted on January 20, 2008 - 21:28 | 287 reads

"howl pierces the universe"

Submitted on January 19, 2008 - 19:29 | 202 reads

"the crossing"

Submitted on January 19, 2008 - 19:22 | 206 reads

"with the one jewel"

Submitted on January 14, 2008 - 23:19 | 179 reads

"to witness beauty"

Submitted on January 2, 2008 - 13:07 | 225 reads

"sonnet22"

Submitted on December 19, 2007 - 00:39 | 188 reads

"a new beauty"

Submitted on December 3, 2007 - 08:30 | 235 reads

"from your blow"

Submitted on November 20, 2007 - 11:14 | 235 reads

"angels guide soldiers"

Submitted on October 26, 2007 - 16:47 | 310 reads

"a stage for darkness"

Submitted on October 22, 2007 - 13:42 | 252 reads

iii "the crystal"

Submitted on October 22, 2007 - 13:09 | 317 reads

"in requiem"

Submitted on October 3, 2007 - 15:00 | 209 reads

"brimstone and red hoods"

Submitted on September 30, 2007 - 12:42 | 252 reads

"ballet fire"

Submitted on September 30, 2007 - 12:39 | 211 reads

"sonnet21"

Submitted on September 25, 2007 - 13:40 | 264 reads

"sonnet20"

Submitted on September 25, 2007 - 13:38 | 235 reads

"poison noire"

Submitted on August 5, 2007 - 10:18 | 348 reads

"nailed to my form"

Submitted on August 3, 2007 - 16:15 | 293 reads

"shackled"

Submitted on June 3, 2007 - 22:48 | 460 reads

"katoptronophilia"

Submitted on June 1, 2007 - 22:32 | 575 reads

"welcome spring!"

Submitted on May 25, 2007 - 16:26 | 393 reads

"for you, too"

Submitted on May 25, 2007 - 10:40 | 399 reads

"a lion, my ♥father is"

Submitted on May 17, 2007 - 10:57 | 390 reads

"winter was also once winter"

Submitted on April 24, 2007 - 04:39 | 385 reads

"silently ice fishing"

Submitted on April 15, 2007 - 04:08 | 343 reads

"sonnet19"

Submitted on April 12, 2007 - 03:18 | 364 reads

"beijing 2008"

Submitted on February 18, 2007 - 00:01 | 360 reads

"the prophet in you"

Submitted on February 11, 2007 - 09:18 | 351 reads

"path of integrity"

Submitted on February 8, 2007 - 16:33 | 359 reads

"whirl to your feet"

Submitted on January 19, 2007 - 14:10 | 310 reads

"always with reed"

Submitted on January 19, 2007 - 14:07 | 342 reads

"either from or towards"

Submitted on January 19, 2007 - 14:05 | 329 reads

"long awaited visit"

Submitted on January 15, 2007 - 23:53 | 315 reads

"haiku6"

Submitted on December 2, 2006 - 22:56 | 329 reads

"haiku5"

Submitted on December 2, 2006 - 22:54 | 332 reads

"the full, new moon"

Submitted on November 21, 2006 - 11:01 | 374 reads

"spirit freedom"

Submitted on November 21, 2006 - 10:58 | 390 reads

"in the spiritual, a necessary"

Submitted on November 21, 2006 - 10:53 | 374 reads

"sonnet18"

Submitted on November 2, 2006 - 21:47 | 400 reads

"kinetic music"

Submitted on October 1, 2006 - 01:43 | 378 reads

"he is the glow in my eyes"

Submitted on September 17, 2006 - 16:24 | 380 reads

"haiku4"

Submitted on September 17, 2006 - 16:22 | 385 reads

"haiku3"

Submitted on September 17, 2006 - 16:20 | 364 reads

"haiku2"

Submitted on September 17, 2006 - 16:18 | 365 reads

"haiku1"

Submitted on September 17, 2006 - 16:16 | 386 reads

mankind~

Submitted on August 4, 2006 - 16:33 | 437 reads

"a sip"

Submitted on July 19, 2006 - 02:24 | 408 reads

"velvet curtain mood"

Submitted on July 16, 2006 - 23:45 | 374 reads

"dancing ashes"

Submitted on July 10, 2006 - 15:21 | 374 reads

"sonnet17"

Submitted on July 6, 2006 - 19:42 | 411 reads

"slumbers"

Submitted on July 6, 2006 - 19:36 | 405 reads

"ignite into a blaze"

Submitted on June 14, 2006 - 16:26 | 427 reads

"the space between"

Submitted on May 18, 2006 - 21:47 | 376 reads

"be the water"

Submitted on May 18, 2006 - 21:46 | 407 reads

"to listen"

Submitted on May 18, 2006 - 21:43 | 405 reads

"the most divine's brush"

Submitted on May 9, 2006 - 21:09 | 432 reads

3-"before return to duty"

Submitted on May 8, 2006 - 00:43 | 580 reads

2-"the garden"

Submitted on April 16, 2006 - 17:39 | 705 reads

"the proverbial kite"

Submitted on April 14, 2006 - 14:59 | 498 reads

"qing, Lao Xian"

Submitted on April 14, 2006 - 14:54 | 465 reads

1-"the preparation"

Submitted on March 22, 2006 - 21:20 | 1051 reads

"her rise"

Submitted on March 15, 2006 - 01:16 | 488 reads

"sensual exhale of want"

Submitted on March 8, 2006 - 23:31 | 595 reads

"definition of to serve"

Submitted on February 1, 2006 - 09:24 | 629 reads

"sonnet16"

Submitted on February 1, 2006 - 09:05 | 604 reads

tears

Submitted on January 27, 2006 - 05:17 | 647 reads

"chemistries"

Submitted on January 27, 2006 - 05:10 | 621 reads

gifts for Sahib~

Submitted on January 27, 2006 - 05:02 | 626 reads

"dragon's anger"

Submitted on January 17, 2006 - 23:53 | 758 reads

ii "the snow covered magnolia bloosom and the winterless winter"

Submitted on January 10, 2006 - 21:28 | 634 reads

i "tale of Golden Dragon"

Submitted on December 14, 2005 - 21:32 | 647 reads

"in the back garden of Sahib"

Submitted on November 3, 2005 - 15:52 | 630 reads

"sonnet15"

Submitted on September 27, 2005 - 04:27 | 698 reads

"sonnet14"

Submitted on September 27, 2005 - 04:26 | 737 reads

"falls into darkness"

Submitted on September 27, 2005 - 04:24 | 697 reads

"a call to ripen"

Submitted on September 27, 2005 - 04:22 | 787 reads

~~~

Submitted on September 7, 2005 - 20:10 | 842 reads

"seeds of hope"

Submitted on September 7, 2005 - 20:06 | 719 reads

"sonnet11"

Submitted on September 6, 2005 - 00:12 | 679 reads

"3 string haiku"

Submitted on September 2, 2005 - 01:09 | 784 reads

"the sun, now her crown"

Submitted on August 19, 2005 - 02:57 | 656 reads

"her night's performance"

Submitted on August 17, 2005 - 19:31 | 792 reads

"sonnet13"

Submitted on August 16, 2005 - 17:15 | 689 reads

"sonnet12"

Submitted on August 16, 2005 - 17:11 | 780 reads

"sonnet7"

Submitted on March 27, 2005 - 03:48 | 715 reads

"His angels"

Submitted on June 8, 2005 - 11:19 | 718 reads

"sonnet10"

Submitted on June 5, 2005 - 11:06 | 692 reads

"silent kneel"

Submitted on May 8, 2005 - 13:59 | 690 reads

"oh to be human again"

Submitted on June 3, 2005 - 03:41 | 649 reads

"sonnet8"

Submitted on April 16, 2005 - 16:08 | 695 reads

"sonnet9"

Submitted on May 21, 2005 - 23:53 | 682 reads

"as time begets time"

Submitted on April 5, 2005 - 14:43 | 739 reads

"sonnet5"

Submitted on September 30, 2004 - 23:00 | 733 reads

"sonnet6"

Submitted on October 30, 2004 - 20:13 | 708 reads

~~

Submitted on February 11, 2005 - 17:51 | 955 reads

"my scent within Dragon's blouse"

Submitted on February 11, 2005 - 17:50 | 641 reads

~

Submitted on February 11, 2005 - 17:47 | 964 reads

"the noisy noise"

Submitted on September 29, 2004 - 01:01 | 651 reads

"sonnet4"

Submitted on September 29, 2004 - 00:56 | 626 reads

"inside sound"

Submitted on September 29, 2004 - 00:27 | 654 reads

"die to the other side"

Submitted on September 29, 2004 - 00:34 | 633 reads

"cocoon"

Submitted on September 15, 2004 - 08:25 | 647 reads

"what sayest thee?"

Submitted on September 15, 2004 - 08:39 | 674 reads

"curled"

Submitted on September 15, 2004 - 06:11 | 677 reads

"open her closed"

Submitted on September 15, 2004 - 08:02 | 596 reads

"wedding bands"

Submitted on September 15, 2004 - 07:46 | 617 reads

"to now"

Submitted on September 15, 2004 - 08:02 | 646 reads

"regret"

Submitted on September 15, 2004 - 07:45 | 650 reads

"woman unknown"

Submitted on September 15, 2004 - 07:45 | 581 reads

"the silence of the sky"

Submitted on September 15, 2004 - 07:35 | 724 reads

"deaf as concrete"

Submitted on September 15, 2004 - 07:45 | 667 reads

"a future"

Submitted on September 15, 2004 - 06:42 | 697 reads

"spins to mars"

Submitted on September 15, 2004 - 07:08 | 582 reads

"ashes"

Submitted on September 29, 2004 - 00:09 | 648 reads

"east"

Submitted on September 15, 2004 - 06:40 | 617 reads

"before the divine"

Submitted on September 15, 2004 - 06:10 | 667 reads

"holy union"

Submitted on September 15, 2004 - 06:10 | 632 reads

"sonnet 3" a response to "Whispers of Poetry"

Submitted on September 15, 2004 - 06:10 | 574 reads

"his symphony"

Submitted on September 15, 2004 - 06:10 | 648 reads

"the transforming"

Submitted on September 15, 2004 - 06:10 | 644 reads

"anoint"

Submitted on September 15, 2004 - 06:10 | 584 reads

"inflamed"

Submitted on September 15, 2004 - 06:10 | 580 reads

"as one"

Submitted on September 15, 2004 - 06:10 | 646 reads

"Turning"

Submitted on September 15, 2004 - 01:32 | 637 reads

"Up, up over"

Submitted on September 15, 2004 - 03:02 | 649 reads

"sonnet1"

Submitted on September 15, 2004 - 03:13 | 637 reads

"sonnet2"

Submitted on September 15, 2004 - 06:11 | 644 reads

"The brown in marooning"

Submitted on September 15, 2004 - 02:56 | 658 reads

"ABC of rhyming"

Submitted on September 15, 2004 - 03:17 | 684 reads

"ali'i"

Submitted on September 15, 2004 - 01:38 | 638 reads

"face-soul"

Submitted on September 29, 2004 - 01:02 | 663 reads

"ecstasy"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 14:44 | 650 reads

"The silent reed vibrates"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 12:17 | 672 reads

"Within the pouring jar"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 05:48 | 531 reads

"t is for..."

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 10:56 | 651 reads

"summer rain in Uzbekistan"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 03:08 | 613 reads

"The Reawakening"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 02:59 | 552 reads

"Suddenly"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 04:48 | 673 reads

"The Quietness"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 04:49 | 615 reads

"Mystic Tongues"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 03:14 | 655 reads

"The Jewelling"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 03:00 | 665 reads

"Kuwait awaiting"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 15:00 | 638 reads

"haiku"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 12:58 | 564 reads

"The Impaling"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 02:06 | 629 reads

"Musk of the Most High"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 14:12 | 594 reads

"Gazelle after the dying"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 04:30 | 634 reads

"Dreams, my place of"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 03:24 | 634 reads

"Enigma"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 09:38 | 588 reads

"Blue Eclipse"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 04:14 | 636 reads

"Beneath the shadow of the Citadel"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 05:33 | 644 reads

"the disappointment"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 04:11 | 466 reads

"z..."

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 03:43 | 669 reads

"The Decreed Unseen"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 03:43 | 645 reads

"The Yearning Eternal"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 03:43 | 635 reads

"Untimeliness"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 03:42 | 648 reads

"Whilst dreaming of you"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 03:43 | 599 reads

"One Thought"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 02:44 | 596 reads

"A Lover's Sonnet"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 03:43 | 669 reads

"Recoiling"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 03:42 | 666 reads

"Silent Goodbye of Necessity"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 02:48 | 624 reads

"Parallel lives"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 03:42 | 612 reads

"The Hinge's Bareness"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 03:42 | 689 reads

"Newborn Ari"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 03:42 | 604 reads

"Spiritual Oasis"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 03:42 | 605 reads

"Liquefying our shadows"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 03:42 | 613 reads

"Making love"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 03:42 | 905 reads

"A Sonnet Inviolable"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 03:42 | 667 reads

"Time Present"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 03:42 | 618 reads

"Heart Virgin"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 03:42 | 624 reads

"Inward Change"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 03:42 | 650 reads

"adjusting"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 03:42 | 714 reads

"The Transposition"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 03:42 | 593 reads

"Decreed"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 03:42 | 686 reads

"always but one soul"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 03:42 | 617 reads

"Blaze"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 03:42 | 629 reads

"The Countervailing"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 02:06 | 642 reads

"as a result of yours"

Submitted on September 13, 2004 - 03:42 | 625 reads

"creating language"

Submitted on March 27, 2005 - 03:58 | 674 reads

"to see whilst looking"

Submitted on March 28, 2005 - 00:52 | 1308 reads