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Re: Memories
I agree with Hope about the slight forced rhyme and the cliché. You have a nice style, but that's really all this poem seems to me: nice. It's not an ...
Sat Jan 09, 2010 10:37 am -
Re: Lost
Hey there! I really like the simplicity of this. You pull of the short lines and rhyme scheme quite well. It adds to the feel of the poem, and creates ...
Sat Jan 09, 2010 10:34 am -
Re: Memories of Autumn
Hey there! This is going to be a short review because I don't have much time. This is a lovely analogy. I'm a big fan of Autumn myself, so I ...
Fri Jan 08, 2010 7:27 pm -
Re: high water
Hey there! Ok, so as people have said this is some pretty nice imagery you've got running through your poem. Very nice indeed. I would quite like to see some ...
Fri Jan 08, 2010 7:23 pm -
Re: I remember
Hey there! So, I really liked this poem! Like Snoink said, it doesn't exactly fit with any creation stories that I know, so I'm not sure if this poem is ...
Fri Jan 08, 2010 7:19 pm -
Re: The Cruelty of the World
Hey there! So, my problem here is that you've attempted to put a rather large subject of a poem, complete with question and all, into a very small poetic format. ...
Fri Jan 08, 2010 7:15 pm -
Re: Losing Faith
Hey there! You have quite a nice rhyme scheme, here. It's not too forced. It's kind of simple, actually, but that works with what you're doing. The rhyme, for me, ...
Fri Jan 08, 2010 7:09 pm -
Re: My Angel
Hey there! So, some of the imagery you've used here is powerful, very powerful. The word 'holocaust' alone has huge implications, so I guess it's a good word to use. ...
Fri Jan 08, 2010 7:03 pm -
Re: My Poems
Hey there! Wow, this is long! Kind of off-putting for readers, you know. Maybe you could split it into seperate poems. They could each have something to say that's linked, ...
Fri Jan 08, 2010 6:55 pm -
Re: My Place
This is quite lovely! As you said, you've made some it simplistic, which nonetheless adds to the feeling of nothingness that is so tangible throughout your poem. It's really good, ...
Fri Jan 08, 2010 6:41 pm -
Re: Deleted
Hey there! I think, as people have said, that it would be nice if here you branched out from just describing this, to exploring this. Go deeper than just the ...
Fri Jan 08, 2010 6:32 pm -
Re: A secret
Hey there! You have a lovely writing style, you really do. It's kind of unique, which is lovely, and it works with the poem that you've written. I do think ...
Fri Jan 08, 2010 6:25 pm -
Re: Flow
Hey there, You seem like one of those infinitely lucky people who manage to pull off a rhyme scheme in poetry without seeming too forced and while actually making the ...
Fri Jan 08, 2010 6:23 pm -
Re: The Wheels in Motion
Hey there! So, for this poem I agree with Snoink. Rather than centring round the story of yourself, why not try writing more about the actual emotions of the debate, ...
Fri Jan 08, 2010 6:17 pm -
Re: Cyclic
I actually really liked this poem! The linking and repetition worked well for me, it really did. It feels like you've thought it through, which is nice. It all works ...
Fri Jan 08, 2010 6:13 pm
