Summary: Spike has more than a bit of time on his hands there in Buffy’s basement and more poetry in his newly restored soul than poor William ever imagined. Idle minds lead to musings and idle hands can lead to bad poetry.
Setting: S7 Begins between Storyteller and Lies my Parents Told Me
Written for LJ's seasonal_spuffy spring 2009 with a poetry theme challenge

Categories: Season 7, Challenge Response, Poetry, Seasonal Spuffy Entries
Characters: Spike
Genres: Romance
Warnings: None
Completed: Yes Chapters: 3
Word count: 7,755 Hit Count: 2,284 ePub Downloads: 56
Published: May 11, 2009 Updated: May 11, 2009


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1. Chapter 1 by pfeifferpack - Likes: 8 Comments: 7 Word Count: 3,185 Hit Count: 1,104
A/N: The conclusions drawn by Spike in this short tale belong solely to him and his tortured soul and are not necessarily shared in whole with the author.
Sonnets are Italian rhyming scheme (ABBA ABBA CDE CDE) a la Barrett-Browning(with far less talent).
Disclaimer: The characters in this story do not belong to me and are being used for amusement purposes only. All rights remain with Joss Whedon, Mutant Enemy, the original writers of the episodes, books and other licensed products connected to Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel particularly Twentieth Century Fox, WB, CW, and UPN, all rights reserved. Bits of dialogue from “Potential” by Rebecca Rand Kirsher

2. Chapter 2 by pfeifferpack - Likes: 7 Comments: 7 Word Count: 3,021 Hit Count: 597

3. Chapter 3 by pfeifferpack - Likes: 9 Comments: 8 Word Count: 1,549 Hit Count: 582