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Re: My Life
Eimear already comments on capitalization so I won't even comment on it at all. This looks more like a playlist than a poem. It would have been cute had it ...
Jun 10, 2008 -
Re: Perhaps
The rhyme scheme makes it too forced, such as the line with hieroglyphs. Writing a poem with rhymes is hard because you have to make it seem natural, and not ...
Jun 10, 2008 -
Re: Reason for Rebellion
What are you trying to say here? I understand what you're trying to say - but it has no effect on me. Eimear correctly pointed out: show, don't tell. And ...
Jun 10, 2008 -
Re: New Love, Lyrical Love
Like I said, I'm not sure what this is. I'm not sure what this is, either. Did you mean to post this in the lyrics section? Is it a song? ...
Jun 10, 2008 -
Re: A vivid reflection-second draft up
Hullo darling! I love reviewing your poetry. Curious: did you edit at all before posting, since it was old? The sharp end branches shook amber leaves away that year; but ...
Jun 10, 2008 -
Re: love is love
While I completely love the message you're giving, it doesn't make a great poem. Have you heard the term "getting up on your soap box"? It means preaching to your ...
Jun 10, 2008 -
Re: True Love
Hello there! This was a real cute idea. I second Eimear -- show more than you tell. Use less adjectives, and instead describe vividly. Keep in mind poetic elements like ...
Jun 9, 2008 -
Re: Past Imperfect
The train [comma] with its granite-grey carriages [comma] rattled above as Luke strode down the pavement, his father’s hand steering him from behind. Graffiti whispered innuendos across the walls of
Jun 5, 2008 -
Re: Word Travels
Hello there! I thought in return for not reviewing what you PMed me I would review this. I heard there was a God above And that his grace was great. ...
Jun 5, 2008 -
Re: The Red Box
Hello! Sorry this took me a while to get to. The length scared me? But I really wanted to read it. ^_^ Instead [comma] she stared blankly at the stack ...
Jun 5, 2008 -
Re: Depression?
Hello! First I would like to welcome you to the YWS, because I haven't seen you around much and I'm not sure we've met! In any case, I am Suzanne. ...
Jun 5, 2008 -
Re: What A Disguise Love Is.
Hello Sah. ^_^ I am taken by moments in time: This is an amazing first line, because of how it works with the rest of the poem. It's a first ...
Jun 4, 2008 -
Re: A Failed Mother
Hello Ringo! Welcome to YWS as well. If you have any questions, or need help with something on the site, feel free to pm me. ^_~ Solace in religion she ...
Jun 4, 2008 -
Re: Harper's Story
Hello! First I would like to welcome you to YWS! If you have any questions about the site, or need help finding something, feel free to PM me. I'd just ...
Jun 3, 2008 -
Re: Missa Nautica (For Cal's Contest)
As I said, I am going to analyze much more than critique. ^_^ but, I'll try to find something to pick at. When he kissed her, she tasted like salt. ...
Jun 3, 2008
