http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/HolmesPoems/Morbid subjects tend to come to my mind, but if you give my stories and poems a chance, you'll probably like them!Short stories (macabre, humor, drama, fantasy) and poems (abstract, morbid, character). I am devoted to writing, and hope to make it my living someday, so please enjoy what I hope will be entertaining!hourly12000-01-01T12:00+00:00http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/HolmesPoems/582511Will be busy as all hell this week. But I promise to post the rest of 'Extinction' soon. In the meantime, here is a table of contents for the short stories and poetry collections I've posted so far! Short Stories Salaah in the Cave *-16 parts A Bride for Brul -16 parts The Romance and Tragedy of...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/HolmesPoems/582053This short story attempts to explain where all of the mythical creatures of old-age lore have gone to...see yesterday's entry if you are interested!http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/HolmesPoems/5819321 When one asks where all the unicorns, the dragons, the fairies, and the brownies have gone, you may answer them, "In dreams, in books, in myths, and wrapped in foil on the kitchen table..." But this is for the better, one should note. Rude western dragons far outnumbered the friendly wise ones...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/HolmesPoems/581476see below, pretty please:)http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/HolmesPoems/581322Neuma & Brul: a myth 1-Brul 2-Epica's Crime 3-Epica's Confession 4-Neuma 5-Brul's Blind Wife 6-An Eye of Valiga 7-Conclusion Copyright (c) 2008 Hollie Holmes. All rights reserved.http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/HolmesPoems/580979last time: Neuma plucked out an eye of the 8-eyed creature Valiga, and has made a gift out of it... 7 A short time after Neuma took an eye from the beast Valiga, the winter season of that year was melting away. Neuma called upon his brother Brul one day, so that he could give him the gift he had...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/HolmesPoems/580816(last time: Neuma met Brul's blind wife Sarah) 6 Now, Neuma knew of a beast he had once helped to create with other forces, long ago. It was called Valiga and it dwelt in the depths of Mbali's foggy forest, where the earth had become nearly barren. Valiga had been created in order to monitor an...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/HolmesPoems/580655Neuma & Brul 5 (see yesterday's post!)http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/HolmesPoems/5804965 A long, long time later, Neuma had not forgotten what Brul had done for him. But for Brul, not much had changed in his favor. He still ruled reclusive in the Ice-Glass Castle, and when he left it was only in disguised, masked, or hooded so that onlookers would not fall in love with him. Salaah...