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Re: Falling (Title in Progress)
Hello MID! I've never seen you around before, so how are you? First off, I love your avatar. It's beautiful. She watched as the world fell down around her . ...
Mar 3, 2008 -
Re: Romantic Short Story #19
This mixed with his oh so alluring scent has left me dizzy, but pleased. You're in present tense, so keep it as such. This mixes with his oh-so-alluring scent has ...
Mar 1, 2008 -
Re: Battlefield
I think you should unbold the main letters of the title. Yes, it draws attention, but it distracts. Let the reader do the realizing, don't for it on them. Also ...
Feb 29, 2008 -
Re: What is it with me and poetry these days? *lol*
*snickers* I couldn't figure out whether to not read this age old thing out of respect or to poke at it for kicks and giggles. It's so flow of consciousness. ...
Feb 29, 2008 -
Re: Essay: On Poetry.
I’ve tuned out. Out? What do you mean? My fellow literary magazine nerds shrug. I like this, but it is too heavy. "literary magazine" is heavy phrase, it keeps it ...
Feb 26, 2008 -
Re: The Parking Lot Sparrows (4)
Sometimes it’s [remove comma] I slept with my secretary, I stole a hundred dollars from the old woman next door. I wrapped my hand round the cross at my neck ...
Feb 26, 2008 -
Re: To my "angel"
, wrapping my dreams in a tight bundle to [s]through[/s] throw overboard. This has some great lines. It wasn't an amazing poem, but it had some good lines. I may ...
Feb 22, 2008 -
Re: Opening Night
I like this, but I hate the repetition. It kills the poem, so I highly suggest you figure out what you are doing with it. twisting tangled up to my ...
Feb 22, 2008 -
Re: Dirtied Spools of Thread
Oh, this was beautiful. I think I would have liked if the ending had mentioned something about sewing, that would have been a great image to continue throughout. Your punctuation ...
Feb 22, 2008 -
Re: Too much Too many
I think this poem has a lot of potential. It has a certain energy behind it that could work well. The repetition was less annoying than it could have been, ...
Feb 22, 2008 -
Re: Tortured Souls
He unbolted the door, to find – A blunt figure standing on his porch, coldly gazing at him. I don't like the format of this. You don't need the dash ...
Feb 22, 2008 -
Re: Loneliness
Pengu pointed out a lot of good things, but I think the one big thing is this: Why should the reader care about your speaker? Because as it is, I ...
Feb 22, 2008 -
Re: A poem for you
This was a bit darker than I supposed it would be. Maybe it was just my interpretation of it, but the idea that to be in love with her she ...
Feb 21, 2008 -
Re: "A Light in the Darkness"
This is cute but it's in a slight ragged condition. that everyday you that sits up on the shelf This line makes no sense, I think because the second that ...
Feb 21, 2008 -
Re: The Emotion of Anger
I think this is a good start for a poem! But you need some things to spice it up. You describe anger so plainly, why not use metaphors and imagery, ...
Feb 21, 2008
