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AlyssaKyle

  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Locked Away

    I was slightly thrown off and confused at the beginning of the poem, but then things started to clear up the further in I went. I love how you make ...

    Feb 17, 2009
  • Poetry » Lyrical, General Re: My frog, my prince

    I really enjoyed reading this poem. I loved how it started off in the opposite way of what we have gotten used to. I would have liked the poem if ...

    Feb 17, 2009
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: My Best Friend Is Depressed

    The rhyming is sporadic and it through me off when reading the poem. I'm not sure if you meant to rhyme or if it just happened, but if you did ...

    Feb 17, 2009
  • Poetry » Narrative, General Re: That Day

    Normally I don't comment on the lenght of a poem as long as the entire story is told. However, in this case I feel that it is too short. We ...

    Feb 14, 2009
  • Poetry » Lyrical, General Re: Forgot in a Simple Heart Beat

    Hello! As a general rule of thumb, try to keep your stanzas the same length unless they come at the very end of he poem. The one with three lines ...

    Feb 14, 2009
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: It's snowing

    I liked how your line breaks were slightly off. However, it would have improved the flow of your poem if there were a few more commas in certain places. I'd ...

    Feb 14, 2009
  • Novel / Chapter » General, General Re: Owl Eyes (Part One of Three)

    Hey there! I truly enjoyed reading this story. I understand what you were trying to accomplish with the second paragraph, but I would have prefered it if you saved some ...

    Feb 14, 2009
  • Poetry » Lyrical, General Re: I'm on the mountaintop

    Okay, first I shall throw my nitpicks at you! (I apoologize but I do not know how to quote things) On the fifth lin "Until I reach the very top ...

    Feb 13, 2009
  • Poetry » Narrative, General Re: Tasting the Air

    I agree that some punctuation would be helpful to teh flow of the poem. Aslo, try to keep your stanzas the same length or realtively the same if at all ...

    Feb 12, 2009
  • Poetry » Narrative, General Re: A Game

    I don't think there is a length limit on how long a poem can be. But I would suggest that you make your stanzas the same length-it is easiers for ...

    Feb 12, 2009
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Steps.

    I have to say, I really enjoyed reading this. I am typically not a fan of either reetition or rhyming, but you did both very well here. The rhyming did ...

    Feb 11, 2009
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: roses are just roses after all

    I felt that the lack of punctuation interruptd the flow of the poem. When I realized that I had hit the end of a sentence I had to go back ...

    Feb 10, 2009
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Bite The Bullet

    I liked the flow of this. I'm glad you kept your rhyme scheme consistent throughout the poem, and the words you used to rhyme didn't feel overly forced like it ...

    Feb 9, 2009
  • Poetry » Lyrical, General Re: Hide and Seek (Can You Find Me?)

    Now that I know this was menat to be a song, it works a lot better. It has good structure to it. Don't be afraid to deviate from your pattern ...

    Feb 9, 2009
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: His Eyes

    Despite what some people think, though the sentiments were a bit cliche, they really worked in this. They expressed the emotions in a way that the reader could comprehend quickly, ...

    Feb 9, 2009


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