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Re: Should parents smack their children?
By all means, break out the riding crops and smack away. When I have kids, they're not leaving the house each morning without a few whacks across the face.
Jul 13, 2008 -
Re: Grigory Rasputin and the Romanov Family Murder
I read part of The Rasputin File for my project. It's probably the most accurate research, but half of it is totally boring, probably because Radzinsky spends about forty pages ...
Jul 13, 2008 -
Re: Grigory Rasputin and the Romanov Family Murder
OMG I totally did a huge report on this in tenth grade. I don't think it really matters how you spell his name, because he's Russian. I've usually seen Grigory ...
Jul 13, 2008 -
Re: If you named "Big Brother..."
Save 15% on your car insurance by switching to Big Brother.
Jul 13, 2008 -
Re: Does the Olympic Stadium in Beijing really look like this?
The shape is cool, but there are too many lines for my taste. Too busy.
Jul 11, 2008 -
Re: Would you pay to remove ads?
As much as I love YWS and wish to see it free of its shackles--I mean wholesome advertisements--I don't think so. Part of it is that my parents, who are ...
Jul 11, 2008 -
Re: America!
I live in western NY, and I've actually never been to the city itself, but like others said, I imagine it depends which part of the city your character lives ...
Jul 11, 2008 -
Re: I am to write one poem a day....
Thanks, all! Gadi and Leja - thanks for your suggestions regarding word choice. Gadi, I do like, however, 'the writing of poetry'. I feel that saying only 'poetry' would 1) ...
Jul 9, 2008 -
Re: Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses...
Done. I went crazy on it. :D Love, Colly
Jul 9, 2008 -
Re: So Close, So Far (Cellophane Wall)
Punctuation. I'm going to echo Leja's bit about the punctuation. Don't put commas at the end of line breaks unless they really belong! Write sentences as you would normally. For ...
Jul 9, 2008 -
Re: Prayers, encouragement, support...?
Best of luck, Sunny! I know that in the end you'll make the right decision, whatever that is. If you truly feel that the college you chose is the one ...
Jul 9, 2008 -
Re: The Bible: Literal or Allegory?
thunderdude and Rei, please let up on the ad hominem attacks!
Jul 8, 2008 -
Re: Abortion
suprising this thread hasn't been locked. Some other threads about abortion have been. this could start an argument but then again it's a poem. But to the other reviewers of ...
Jul 8, 2008 -
Re: that time of year again
Ooh, I do like this one. The voice is very comfortable, very charming. It sounds almost like I'm just listening to a next-door neighbor talk. I also love the twist ...
Jul 8, 2008 -
Re: Abortion
Charliebo - This is the Poetry forum, not the Debate forum. Most of your post was argumentative, not a please try to critique without debating! That said, the poem invited ...
Jul 6, 2008
