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You gotta kick at the darkness until it bleeds daylight.

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“Must it take a life for hateful eyes,/To glisten once again,/’Cause we find ourselves in the same old mess,/Singin' drunken lullabies.” –Flogging Molly, ‘Drunken Lullabies’

After being mocked by his best friend Caramel for still being single, Pokey Pierce encounters a pony named Berry Punch. Despite just wanting to make sure she doesn't hurt herself in her intoxicated state, Pokey notices that Berry seems to be sticking around the blue unicorn.

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“What's that coming over the hill?/Is it a monster? Is it a monster?” – The Automatic, ‘Monster’

Spike is beginning to feel neglected. He tries his best, but he's only one little dragon. As he is pushed more and more, his rage builds up within him....and causes him to change.

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This story is a sequel to Over The Hills And Far Away


“I'm looking in on the good life I might be doomed never to find.” –The Shins, ‘New Slang’

It's been almost two years since Rob came to Ponyville and made it his new home. He and Pinkie Pie have been very close as well. But Rob, realizing that it has been close to two years since he arrived, he feels he wants to do something special for her.


This story was commissioned by DestinyDecade on deviantArt, which his original character, and linked with the rest of his stories.

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“Everything is very quiet,/Everyone has gone to sleep./I'm wide awake on memories,/These memories can't wait.” -Talking Heads, ‘Memories Can’t Wait’

Spike is getting quite large it seems and is even having difficulty just getting in the library. Twilight sends a letter to Princess Celestia about the situation, and her reply both surprises and hurts the unicorn and the dragon.

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“Sometimes it feels like a barricade,/To keep us away, keep us away,/It kind of does.” –Interpol, ‘Barricade’

Spike seems to be overworking himself for some reason and it concern Twilight. But with the help of her yellow pegasus friend, she manages to get him to take a break. But something still seems to bother the dragon.

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“You may be right,/I may be crazy./But it just may be a lunatic your looking for.” –Billy Joel, “You May Be Right”

Sequel: "Trying To Be Cool"

Spike is left to his daily tasks as Twilight Sparkle is in Canterlot on official business. This includes a visit from Rainbow Dash, who is looking for more books to read. Spike gives her some suggestions and Dash admits he knows what he's talking about. This sparks something in Rainbow's head. She slowly begins to see the small purple dragon in a new light after a number of recent events. What exactly is going on with her?

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“For it’s such a lovely day,/To have to always feel this way.” –Portishead, ‘Wandering Star’

On a visit to Ponyville, Princess Luna tries to connect with the common pony. But there seems to be one common pony that seems to catch her eyes.

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“You've been running away,/From what you don't understand: love.” –U2, ‘Mysterious Ways’

Scootaloo seems to be having some problems. Everypony around her is worried about the barn dance at Sweet Apple Acres, but she could care less about it. But it seems a fellow school pony will keep her company while the other crusaders are busy.

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“It's times like these you learn to love again./It's times like these time and time again.” –Foo Fighters, ‘Times Like These’

Sequel: "Life In A Northern Town"

Spike begins to spend more and more time helping Rarity and Sweetie Belle around the Carousel Boutique. As time goes on, Sweetie Belle and Spike become close friends, sharing close secrets. But there seems to be a secret that Sweetie Belle thinks Spike should share with Rarity.

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“Let me fly then I need a release from,/These troubles of mine./Fix my feet when they're stumbling,/And well you know it hurts sometimes.” –The Killers, ‘Sweet Talk’

While on an errand to Sweet Apple Acres, Fluttershy runs into Big Macintosh. The two enjoy each other's company, however, after an accident on the farm, it's up to Fluttershy to help the red stallion the best way she knows, with tender, loving care.

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