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AlfredSymon

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  • Lyric Poetry Re: Somnium

    "I dream of a genie of light brown hair." Well, that's what I can say about dreams. Here's what I can say for your poem , Somnium. Here's Al for ...

    Jan 25, 2012
  • Art & Photography Re: Windmill

    Hiya dear! This is Al for a Kudos Revue! I simply love Holland! The flowers, the parks and most especially, the windmills! I love the first one. It was clear, ...

    Jan 23, 2012
  • Welcome Mat Re: Hello

    Heya, Beth! Alfred here to give you a warm welcoming hug! Oh wait, it's physically impossible huh. Oh well, I'll just welcome you here at YWS! Also, I saw your ...

    Jan 23, 2012
  • Art & Photography Re: Happened just like that!

    Ohhh! How did that happen! Kidding! Al here for a Point Out! About your piece, well, I like it! The contrast between the two images you posted was great! The ...

    Jan 23, 2012
  • Scripts Re: Edward Cullen/Viagra Parody

    'Should I be concerned' ---- funniest line :D Dear, I would like to say that you have that you have a knack at humor! I love the way you put ...

    Jan 23, 2012
  • Poetry Tutorials Re: How-To: Iambic Pentameter

    Hey Lumi! Thanks for the facts! I've been writing poetry for a long time now, and I always had a hard time writing English Sonnets. Thanks for the short guide!

    Jan 22, 2012
  • Randomosity Re: Books!

    The Discworld series by Terry Pratchett seems pretty old, but it still knocks the house down!

    Jan 22, 2012
  • Lounge, The Re: The Official Goodbye/Departure Thread

    "Inactivity: Not active or tending to be active" January strikes again, and so does the schoolwork. I'll be less active these days. Fewer posts and whatnot. I'll be online, but ...

    Jan 22, 2012
  • Official Polls Re: Which is mightier?

    PEN! Most writers can't use a sword, can't we?

    Jan 22, 2012
  • Information Desk Archive Re: YWS: Apollo Updates Thread

    HI Nate, Al here for some questions. 1.) Will we still have a Home page like before? The Home before was very astounding! Additionally, everything was on it, like the ...

    Jan 22, 2012
  • Welcome Mat Re: Hello people

    Hi Raina! An Otaku, here at YWS? Well whadaya know! Here's Al for a big welcome! Welcome here at YWS! Although I'm not the Anime type, I simply look up ...

    Jan 21, 2012
  • Welcome Mat Re: Well.. well hi there.

    Stick around?! STICK AROUND!? Well, I'd gladly stick with you ;) We all are! Your greeter, Al

    Jan 21, 2012
  • Welcome Mat Re: I greet the world.

    Hi! This is Al for a big warm WELCOME! I simply love your username, I love it so much, I can't pronounce it! But that's the wonder of the written ...

    Jan 21, 2012
  • Welcome Mat Re: I'm the new guy!

    Wood! Hi Learner! I'm Alfred Symon, and I'm your newest friend! Kansas, huh? How's Dorothy? Has she come back from Kiamo Ko with Liir? Anyways, a big warm welcome to ...

    Jan 21, 2012
  • Welcome Mat Re: Not much to say, just "Hi!"

    Hiya Narnie! This is Alfred for a short greeting! I know how it feels when no one treats your pieces as art. In YWS, we treat every piece as if ...

    Jan 21, 2012


For a short space of time I remained at the window watching the pallid lightnings that played above Mont Blanc and listening to the rushing of the Arve, which pursued its noise way beneath. The same lulling sounds acted as a lullaby to my too keen sensations; when I placed my head upon my pillow, sleep crept over me; I felt it as it came and blessed the giver of oblivion.
— Mary Shelley, Frankenstein