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Adnamarine

Adnamarine

  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Shadows

    Hey yoyo! This was altogether good, simple, clear, and compelling; good emotion. Your rythm and capitalization are spot on. For punctuation, I'd make the changes Sometimes said. However... :) The ...

    Mar 3, 2008
  • Poetry » Narrative, General Re: Concertina (New version added)

    My mother is downstairs, Her hesitant fingers asking The concertina to sing In the dimly lit kitchen.

    Mar 3, 2008
  • Poetry » Narrative, General Re: Trail Mix

    I actually like the first one better, but the fact that I like either is almost surprising to me, because normally I can't stand anything as short as your first ...

    Mar 2, 2008
  • Short Story » General, General Re: I am Sixteen

    First of all, can't wait to hear more! Just one thing that always drives me crazy is when parents call their son... son. Not that you have to change that, ...

    Feb 27, 2008
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Same old story

    Hi! I like your concept of 'same old story.' But I think you need to make it longer, and put in more imagery. The last verse was very good. You ...

    Feb 26, 2008
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Mixed up emotions....

    As I look into his eyes All I see are l ies then I look again and I see all the love we use d to have for one another... ...

    Feb 26, 2008
  • Poetry » Narrative, General Re: Tell

    *takes a long, deep breath* Wow . This was beautiful. It was very powerful, and sucked me in. For some reason, I normally avoid the longer poetry pieces, and I ...

    Feb 23, 2008
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Desperate for your love

    This was wonderful, loved it. A few things though. First, when you say 'I am desperate for your love' in the first two lines it makes it sounds as though ...

    Feb 23, 2008
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: They steal your health...

    Love your style, kitty, rythm was great, everything wonderful... The content was rather cynical, a bit strange, and definately not always true! If I just listen to the words themselves, ...

    Feb 23, 2008
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: one day in her shoes

    I'd say wow, but everybody else seems to have that covered:) This was really sad, really powerful, really good. I was going to say maybe a bit more imagery and ...

    Feb 22, 2008
  • Poetry » Lyrical, General Re: Screaming Underwater.

    Wow. That was... wow. It was very good, it definately portrayed the emotion you were going for if you were going for kind of dark. But it was good. I ...

    Feb 22, 2008
  • Poetry » Narrative, General Re: The man in front

    Have I ever mentioned that you write amazing poetry? I don't really have anything to critique about this, so I suppose this isn't the most helpful, but I figure it's ...

    Feb 16, 2008
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Meeting Place

    Another excellent piece:) I think I can offer more suggestions for this one than for the other, though. And I will try to meet you there. I would get rid ...

    Feb 15, 2008
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: I'll know by then

    This was excellent. I loved how you led up to the bit about the paper. And perhaps that I why, This line doesn't make sense. Maybe it was supposed to ...

    Feb 15, 2008
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Be My Anti-Valentine

    It was definately a sound piece of work, and I can't really find any real faults with it, it just didn't dazzle me, I don't know why. One thing though: ...

    Feb 13, 2008


That's just what translation is, I think. That's all speaking is. Listening to the other and trying to see past your own biases to glimpse what they're trying to say. Showing yourself to the world, and hoping someone else understands.
— Ramy (Babel by R. F. Kuang)