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A.O. Avalon

  • Narrative Poetry Re: AO's triumphant, but untitled, return

    [pre] Mona was pinning up her hair this morning and counting every minute of seven years She looked in the mirror and saw a face Which didn't look like it ...

    Sep 9, 2005
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: reflection in the calm waters of a bathtub

    Incan, you do have a way with words. I very much enjoy the way you've strung these words together, especially in the last stanza ("moving and unmoving"). However, it's all ...

    Sep 9, 2005
  • Other Poetry Re: a poem (warning, this piece has a lot of adult language)

    I echo Gal on her comment about American society, which you have to admit is at least some what true. Furthermore, I don't think that writing must be obscenity free ...

    Sep 8, 2005
  • Other Poetry Re: Drowned

    Quick little history lesson... The "Romantic" period in history is defined as being a time when art was meant to spark the imagination, and appeal to the senses. So I ...

    Sep 8, 2005
  • Lyric Poetry Re: [Needs a good title...]

    M'dear, this isn't so much a poem as it is a soliloquy. Or perhaps a monolouge sinced it is addressed to a second party? Either way, there's nothing wrong with ...

    Feb 12, 2005
  • Lyric Poetry Re: The Fairy Tale of Childhood

    Why is it a "callous" sacrifice? It doesn't seem to fit with the theme of your poem. Is callous actually the word you wanted? If it is, then you need ...

    Feb 12, 2005
  • Lyric Poetry Re: Prayer to Our Lady

    I'm not really digging my title, any suggestions?

    Feb 11, 2005
  • Lyrics Re: Won't Catch Me

    Well while the "haha your hair's aflame" line was a bit childish but altogether very amusing. Sounds British-rocker-esque, which makes sense... I agree, I like songs that get their point ...

    Feb 11, 2005
  • Lyric Poetry Re: Prayer to Our Lady

    For the most part, the Catholic church and I stay out of each other's way, but I've always loved the Virgin Mary and her story... so here's my tribute. ------------------------------------------------

    Feb 11, 2005
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Is it THAT Dangerous?

    I don't disagree that the young lady was acting exceptionally foolish, and had she acted with more maturity she'd probably still be alive. But we'll shy away from questioning fate. ...

    Feb 1, 2005
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Over 16: sexuality

    Says the girl who has a pseudo-relationship. Soulmate, will you marry me in Vermont??!!!!

    Jan 24, 2005
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Over 16: sexuality

    I have to agree with Gala, In. If keep pulling out the ten dollar words, you'll soon be bankrupt. I think everyone on the sight respects how intelligent you are, ...

    Jan 24, 2005
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Is it THAT Dangerous?

    [pre]On the 13 year old girl: No, I don't believe anyone "asks for it" when it comes to rape and murder. I've found that most 13 year old girls would much ...

    Jan 23, 2005
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Over 16: sexuality

    Here's what I don't get... women who fear the "homosexual threat". Ladies, you have alot more to fear from heterosexual males. Who's more likely to rape and murder you? Survey ...

    Jan 23, 2005
  • Lyrics Re: Blue Lights (lyrics) (over 13)

    The "guest" message is actually me, i just wasn't logged in and was being confused by the new layout. so yeah.

    Jan 23, 2005


"In my contact with people I find that, as a rule, it is only the little, narrow people who live for themselves, who never read good books, who do not travel, who never open up their souls in a way to permit them to come into contact with other souls -- with the great outside world."
— Booker T. Washington, Up From Slavery