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Re: Downward
Hey there! For your first poem, I will say that this was rather good. You creating a compelling, memorable story! There were a few things that bothered me, like your ...
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Re: Colors
Hey there! I'll say I have to agree with Jagged here; you take an interesting idea with a lot of potential and then sell it short. I had just a ...
Apr 14, 2010 -
Re: An Apology and a Curse.
:cry: Oh, Sammi! I had no idea things were so bad. *hugs* I thought this letter was well-written. I could really feel the emotion that it took to write this, ...
Apr 14, 2010 -
Re: Forgot to make dinner.
Hi Fizza! This was okay, but your beginning needs a lot of work. It's a little too vague, and it just consists of sentence after sentence of actions that lack ...
Apr 13, 2010 -
Re: Young Prodigy
Bailey, I will say that you've got a decent start. Your idea for this fresh and original, and I can tell you put a lot of effort into this- the ...
Apr 13, 2010 -
Re: When we Met
This was...all over the place. Even the idea of it is cliche. You don't develop your characters enough; they're cardboard cutouts who I don't care about in the slightest. Right ...
Apr 12, 2010 -
Re: Acceptance
Hey, Zoray! As a standalone story, this really didn't do much for me. It just seemed like a cliché fight scene with a cliché follow-up and a corny ending. James ...
Apr 12, 2010 -
Re: The Hedgehog
Hey Fizza, and welcome to YWS! Remember me from your welcome thread? ;) Okay, so! This was okay. It needs to be cleaned up a little, but I definitely think ...
Apr 12, 2010 -
Re: I Loved Him
Hey firelight, and welcome to YWS! I don't think the repetition here really does you any good. Sometimes repetition can work, but here it's just mundane and really bogs done ...
Apr 12, 2010 -
Re: See The Shape
What happened? Your other poem was so good and this It's cliché from the very beginning and not as touching as I think it should be. Poems about love and ...
Apr 11, 2010 -
Re: Decay
Hey! I liked this. It's really tough to write a villanelle, but I think you handled it quite nicely. It follows a compelling storyline, and the idea seems original and ...
Apr 11, 2010 -
Re: Jump *edited*
Hey Dreamy. I didn't enjoy this. It felt distant and choppy, like you had a bunch of random ideas and/or visions and decided to incorporate them into a story. The ...
Apr 11, 2010 -
Re: How to Seduce Money [1]
Hey! This was just okay. I can't really tell where it's headed, though. It just seemed like a story of teenage angst where you shove your views about money are ...
Apr 10, 2010 -
Re: Tea Party (revised)
Hey kook! I like this poem about the Boston Tea Party. It had a nice ring to it, and it was funny. I just had a few comments. On the ...
Apr 10, 2010 -
Re: Renegade children page 2
Hey! I apologize in advance if the review is so short, but I only have one minor qualm. Your attempt to build suspense in this part is...failed, for the most ...
Apr 10, 2010
