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  • Poetry » General, Lyrical Re: Blue

    Hi, Thank you for your review:)) You've said some stanzas felt prejudiced...can you please elaborate on that? I would say that I'm, perhaps, biased to the colour, but "prejudice" connotes ...

    Oct 1, 2021
  • Article / Essay » Narrative, Realistic Re: The Faraway Hill (Part 2 of 2)

    Hmm. I understand. Perhaps you mean this piece is more recollective, with the narrator having a long internal monologue. I agree that most of the action is in the past, ...

    Sep 17, 2021
  • Article / Essay » Narrative, Realistic Re: The Faraway Hill (Part 2 of 2)

    Dear Mailice, Thank you for your review. The verb in the sentence you have mentioned is clearly "brims". What i mean by it, if it is not already clear, is ...

    Sep 16, 2021
  • Poetry » General, Lyrical Re: Blue

    Thank a lot for your review!

    Sep 9, 2021
  • Poetry » General, Lyrical Re: Blue

    Thank you for your review! I'm glad you enjoyed the poem!

    Sep 9, 2021
  • Article / Essay » Culture, Narrative Re: The Faraway Hill (part 1 of 2)

    no problem at all!! Apologies if my previous reply sounded like I was offended! I just meant to clarify. :) :)

    Sep 8, 2021
  • Article / Essay » Narrative, Realistic Re: The Faraway Hill (Part 2 of 2)

    Thanks a lot for your review! I am glad you enjoyed the read. :)

    Sep 8, 2021
  • Article / Essay » Culture, Narrative Re: The Faraway Hill (part 1 of 2)

    Sure. It's actually taken from something real that happened. And if I had said that I had found it funny when this was being told to me, it would have ...

    Sep 8, 2021
  • Article / Essay » Culture, Narrative Re: The Faraway Hill (part 1 of 2)

    Hi, Thank you for the welcome, and your review. I'll begin by answering your last question. This piece was my first post here on YWS...and when I was in the ...

    Sep 8, 2021
  • Article / Essay » Narrative, Realistic Re: The Faraway Hill (Part 2 of 2)

    Hi Harry, Thank you so much for your review. I'm glad you read the whole piece (parts 1 and 2) and so you got the idea of the piece. This ...

    Sep 8, 2021
  • Poetry » General, Lyrical Re: Blue

    Hi Watcha! Thank you for the detailed review. Glad you enjoyed the poem. I will definitely take your points and consider them. Yes, the poem is structured with stanzas but ...

    Sep 8, 2021
  • Poetry » General, Lyrical Re: Blue

    Thank you for your review! Glad you enjoyed the poem.

    Sep 8, 2021
  • Poetry » General, Lyrical Re: Blue

    Thank you! I'm thrilled you enjoyed the poem.

    Sep 7, 2021
  • Poetry » General, Lyrical Re: Blue

    Thank you for your views. I am really glad you enjoyed reading it.

    Sep 7, 2021
  • Article / Essay » Culture, Narrative Re: The Faraway Hill (part 1 of 2)

    Excuse the typo *in after setting in my previous reply. Also, regarding the quotation marks, yes, I'm aware they've been left out. It was deliberate, but I see your point. ...

    Sep 7, 2021


Why should Caesar just get to stomp around like a giant while the rest of us try not to get smushed under his big feet? Brutus is just as cute as Caesar, right? Brutus is just as smart as Caesar, people totally like Brutus just as much as they like Caesar, and when did it become okay for one person to be the boss of everybody because that's not what Rome is about! We should totally just stab Caesar!
— Gretchen Wieners