Fic: Haunted Summer

[gillo]

Written for prompt 155 on still_grrr, a free-for all of classic literature from any period before 1960. I ended up choosing a particular location in which a very famous story was begun, and two famous poets wrote. No prizes for guessing where and when!

Title: Haunted Summer

Rating: G
Word Count: 1,445
Prompt Classical literature from before 1960: Mary Shelley,

Frankenstein

and Rambles in Germany and Italy; poems of Byron and Shelley; Polidori's The Vampyre.
Characters/Pairing (if any) Angelus, Darla
A/N: The setting is the shores of Lake Geneva, in the summer of 1816.
( Haunted Summer )

Bonus drabble!

[gillo]

Final response to the same still_grrr prompt. Austen and Barret Browning here - I'm packing them in tonight!

Title: I shall but love thee better after death.
Author: GillO
Rating:: G
Word Count: 100
Prompt: Classical literature from before 1960: Elizabeth Barret Browning, How Shall I Love Thee
Characters/Pairing Spike
A/N: The title comes from the last lines of the famous sonnet:
I love thee with the breath,
Smiles, tears, of all my life! --- and, if God choose,
I shall but love thee better after death.

(  I shall but love thee better after death. )