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Emerson

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  • Short Story » General, General Re: an untitled poem

    Alright, well. First off, you have to look at poetry as actual sentences and structure. USE PUNCTUATION, PLEASE! Commas, and periods, and semicolons! You NEED those! Without them, how should ...

    Jan 1, 2007
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Bridget (UNFINISHED - all critique welcome)

    Her past relationships - a short daisy chain of affairs, strung around her neck like a criminal in a mug shot. this sentence seems really lost, like its going some ...

    Jan 1, 2007
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: A New Awakening

    I've noticed something with a lot of what you write. It's very vague, and has no concrete form. This is about the sun rising, thats the concrete thing in the ...

    Jan 1, 2007
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Someone

    woah, woah, arguing, halt! It wasn't vague, but it wasn't concrete either. I agree with phorcys, people start out vague, because it sounds pretty, but as you get farther in ...

    Jan 1, 2007
  • Poetry » Narrative, General Re: Pictures Tell My Story

    And never did look back. this line feels weird. Maybe its the use of 'back' again. I think it would do better with a rhythm, I liked it all except ...

    Jan 1, 2007
  • Poetry » Lyrical, General Re: addiction

    Take use of capitalization. If not at the beginning of each line, at least capitalize 'I'. I think you should give more action with the description. I see action, but ...

    Jan 1, 2007
  • Novel / Chapter » General, General Re: Chionophobia #5 /P

    I feel like I'm reading some kind of manual crammed into a story. Or that I should have read a manual before hand. “How can they can assume these maps ...

    Jan 1, 2007
  • Novel / Chapter » General, General Re: Chionophobia #4 /P

    “Jo.Anne.” Seems like a typo Joanne, ruffled, turned on her heels and headed back out to the waiting room. The man waiting to see Dr. Graham didn’t look like a ...

    Jan 1, 2007
  • Novel / Chapter » General, General Re: Chionophobia #3 /P

    Eh, again not much to say about this. 1. Where are they in the beginning? 2. The action seems to happen faster than reality permits, they get to this place, ...

    Jan 1, 2007
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Chionophobia #2 /P

    It was a trait Jonathon hated in women, unless they were beautiful. With such a humorous remark as this, I'm expecting something about the girl. Was she beautiful enough/too ugly ...

    Jan 1, 2007
  • Article / Essay » General, General Re: I Love You, Thomas John

    my dad got the call in St. Peter on the way to a baseball game that Grandpa has taken a turn for the worse. I think it should be "had" ...

    Jan 1, 2007
  • Poetry » Lyrical, General Re: This Was Beauty (When Women Wore Curves)

    I liked it. except the last line! For some reason it seems short and very blunt compared to the rest, so when I get to it its just like, "Oh" ...

    Jan 1, 2007
  • Short Story » General, General Re: this one's about sex

    I have to agree with Sureal on your characters... I can quote from your story what makes them contradicting. The truth of the matter was Joy had little experience when ...

    Dec 31, 2006
  • Poetry » Lyrical, General Re: Thursdays

    Despite the horrible lack of grammar (GASP) I liked it! I started reading merely because of the mention of Aurthur Dent. *waves towel* Thursdays confused you, they way I’d like ...

    Dec 31, 2006
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: The Lost Dreams will Change with the New Year

    They were pretty :-) I can't say much about them sadly. I think I liked the last one the most, those last two lines were catchy. But they were all ...

    Dec 31, 2006


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