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  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Glass Castle

    Helllo and welcome to the YWS! If you have any questions about the site or need help finding something feel free to message me. I thought this stanza was the ...

    Dec 29, 2008
  • Poetry » Lyrical, General Re: On Finding Oneself

    Hello Cade! I know our poetry styles clash, so this review might simply be a cranky style rant from me, but I'll give it anyway because it might be of ...

    Dec 29, 2008
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Truckly Views

    Hello Via! *snuggles* And happy birthday! against lighted rooms of windows This line bothered me more than anything. It throws me off. Saying that the rooms are lit just doesn't ...

    Dec 29, 2008
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Forgotten

    My biggest complaint would be the utter lack of punctuation. Some poetry can survive without, but I think this would do much better with. The above reviewer said feathers can't ...

    Dec 29, 2008
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: The Sword Breaks

    Hullo! I concur with Connie. Up until your last stanza, I was thinking, "Wow, the rhyme scheme flows so nicely!" Then I was attacked by the awkward afar/war rhyme. It's ...

    Dec 29, 2008
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: And, my dear, is it not so bad to be lost?

    Welcome to the YWS! I'm also a Mod. ^^ Aren't you lucky, two mod reviews and one from kissthewtich! She is a fine poetry reviewee. I honestly only have two ...

    Dec 29, 2008
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Bawdy Lover

    As the above, I enjoyed this. ^^ I'm not incredebly fond of the repetition of "touch me on my thigh" probably because the word thigh is just so strange, and ...

    Dec 29, 2008
  • Short Story » Fantasy, General Re: The Actor Behind The Curtain

    Hi there! He was coming. He was coming. I think saying this once would suffice. Also is there any way you could write this without the verb "to be"? Maybe ...

    Dec 29, 2008
  • Short Story » General, General Re: theatre fantastique

    Hi there! I have to say this was a particularly interesting read. The narrator really caught me. At first I didn't felt so interested, but for some reason the voice ...

    Dec 29, 2008
  • Poetry » Lyrical, General Re: I never had somebody

    I like this because it starts out as a cheery poem that might be all love and brightness, but it's actually incredebly dark. Some of the writing is moderate, but ...

    Dec 29, 2008
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: what can you see

    Hey there! 'tell me,' she whispers 'what you see.' and casts her empty eyes The last line of this stanza bugs me because it seems grammatically weird so it throws ...

    Dec 28, 2008
  • Poetry » Lyrical, General Re: Never Alone in Heaven

    Hey there! This was certainly my favorite stanza: When God's hand repaints the sky, And the day's replaced by night, We'll tell them the world's beautiful, And it's such a ...

    Dec 28, 2008
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: wheat in Texas

    I like this a lot, but reading over it a few more times, I'm not certain I understand it. Haha, this is frustraiting for me because I want to hope ...

    Dec 28, 2008
  • Poetry » Narrative, General Re: Down in the State of Georgia

    Hey there Jare Bear! I have to agree with Nate; this comes off more as a story than a poem. You don't exactly use any poetical devices apart from line ...

    Dec 28, 2008
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Awakening

    Hey there! I adore the imagery you have in this poetry. It is so beautiful and spot on. My problem with this poem, however, is that I don't know what ...

    Dec 28, 2008


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