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  • Poetry » General, General Re: Confessions I Do Not Want to Hear

    Hi Hannah! Hallways make echos long and thin like they haven't eaten or been drunken in days. I'd spell it echoes, but maybe it's a matter of choice? Also, I ...

    Feb 5, 2013
  • Other » Other, General Re: What is Art?

    Hi there, WritingWolf! Interesting thoughts on art! It's always fascinating to read how others view different things, in this case art. :) Most people will say things like "Art is ...

    Feb 5, 2013
  • Poetry » General, General Re: Prophecy Bottle

    Hi Pletta! I liked this and also agree with Pengu that a little more punchiness would make it even shinier, and I think you can achieve that just by compressing ...

    Feb 5, 2013
  • Lyrics » Romantic, Lyrical Re: Valentine's song

    Hi there Calla! So unfortunate about the line breaks! Sometimes YWS messes up the formatting -- try and do it again in the actual submitting space and see whether that ...

    Feb 4, 2013
  • Poetry » Narrative, Realistic Re: Deleted 34

    Hello Lumzy. ^_^ It's a poem with a Catcher reference - of course I want to! Or at least try to. :) I quite like the stanzaness and the scrambledness, ...

    Feb 3, 2013
  • Lyrics » General, General Re: High School

    Hi there, LiveLoveSaved! Welcome to YWS! ^_^ I thought the minimalistic approach was pretty cool. High school is such a mundane subject somehow that writing anything flowery and verbose about ...

    Feb 3, 2013
  • Poetry » General, General Re: Deleted.

    Hi there, Jon! Welcome to YWS! :D I chose this to read because of the title, because I love anything to do with royalty. :P I thought the formatting was ...

    Feb 2, 2013
  • Novel / Chapter » Mystery / Suspense, Action / Adventure Re: Dark Lies (ch1 & ch2) - EDITED!

    Hi, Coco! I’m finally here – so so sorry it has taken such a long time! I’m going to give you a sort of running commentary as I read this ...

    Feb 2, 2013
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Who Says Owls Can't Fly?

    Hi there Anonymou5! I'll focus mainly on the rhymes in this review, because that's something I'm quite passionate about! So you've written a rhyming poem - that's cool! I like ...

    Feb 1, 2013
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Why?

    Hi there, HannahBanana! Welcome to YWS :) Glad to see you're getting started on the site! Also, reviewing other people's work is just as fun as getting comments on your ...

    Feb 1, 2013
  • Poetry » Romantic, General Re: Love

    Hi Spanish! Welcome to YWS! :D There is something really appealing about this poem. At first I thought, "oh just another love poem and it's even titled Love", but when ...

    Feb 1, 2013
  • Poetry » General, General Re: Wonderland

    Hi there, quietcuppi! I like the brevity of this scene. It's about one moment, one heartbeat, so it is just the suitable length. If it was any longer, it might ...

    Jan 27, 2013
  • Poetry » Horror, Narrative Re: where love was made.

    Hi, Harrington! I quite liked this - you certainly painted a vivid image with the words and it was a pleasure to read. I could really imagine/see the scene in ...

    Jan 27, 2013
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: In The New Year

    Hi, Ingrid! Rhyming poetry! ^_^ I like it. You created a nice atmosphere with the poem - I felt like I was brought in the middle of the celebrations and ...

    Jan 27, 2013
  • Poetry » General, General Re: Removed

    Hi, Kay! I really liked the rhythm of the heartbeat in this. I can't remember seeing something like that many times before! I think it made this interesting and cool, ...

    Jan 27, 2013


A person is a fool to become a writer. His only compensation is absolute freedom. He has no master except his own soul, and that, I am sure, is why he does it.
— Roald Dahl