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  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Ah, les bons vieux temps ou nous etions si malheureux.

    Heh, like Sleeping Valor said, I can't help but fix your title. I looked at it and couldn't understand it. Oo les bons vieux temps ou nous etions si malheureux ...

    Feb 1, 2008
  • Other » General, General Re: The Trouble We've Come to Know: A Mix for Death Machine

    Ohmigosh. I want to cry looking at the lyrics. It's so fitting. And so sad. You really don't know. Smoke? That's a really huge theme, haha. This is so so ...

    Jan 31, 2008
  • Poetry » Narrative, General Re: Trail Mix

    Nothing better than rolling around in Romantic Transcendentalism! I really loved this. Real Dickinsonesque, with simple speech. Just like her, it hides behind "Oh, well, there are fleas..." but then ...

    Jan 31, 2008
  • Short Story » Romantic, General Re: Not quite hers.

    I felt my body crash into the cement, heard my skull crack on the corner and I drifted down into the water. as a compliment, that made me squirm. Just ...

    Jan 29, 2008
  • Poetry » Lyrical, General Re: Stars

    It's interesting but really scattered. Stars, see them high. And you. Get high. Off of them. Your punctuation breaks here are all too abrupt. That smile you smiled through your ...

    Jan 29, 2008
  • Novel / Chapter » General, General Re: Memorize Another Golgotha [Parts One and Two]

    Hello my Dearest Darling! Since I am sans D and munching, I thought I should work on this instead... Like those who came before them, Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher did ...

    Jan 29, 2008
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: The Mutilations of the Male Against the Female

    I like it, but it isn't one of my favorites by you. Not at all. What is poetic about it? It's like a story in verse. And sure you can ...

    Jan 28, 2008
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Fernatical

    It's pretty writing, but I don't see what it is doing for me and why I should care. Also, that is all it is. Pretty writing. Where is the thing ...

    Jan 23, 2008
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: so this is what its like to be in love

    Eep! keep in mind that bumping up your posts isn't good! This was OK. I loved the imagery you used with the rose shaking off its dew, but the ending ...

    Jan 22, 2008
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Mental Masturbation

    Alright, well, I'll get past the fact that I'm insulted and try to critique this. Why not, instead of preaching to your reader, you try to present to them why ...

    Jan 22, 2008
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: wounds

    Woah. First off, your line breaks are way too short. And for that matter, what are you trying to say? This is really all that can be gotten out of ...

    Jan 22, 2008
  • Poetry » Narrative, General Re: Teenager

    This is cute! The only thing I can think to complain about is flow. Read it out loud; it doesn't flow in place, most notably the "I am not that ...

    Jan 22, 2008
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Do You Know Who I Am?

    Welcome to YWS! First a few pointers: review people before posting your own work! It is only polite, and we do have a 2:1 review-post policy. Which goes to the ...

    Jan 22, 2008
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: There's an ugly side to you

    You need to keep in mind that a poem isn't about the speaker ( or the poet) but about the audience. Write for your audience. Make me feel your depression ...

    Jan 21, 2008
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Silent Whimper

    There are no cries of grief, nor any of triumph, there is only that omnipresent silence; the half-burnt corpse still spins, twirling around and around, a scarred ballerina oblivious to ...

    Jan 21, 2008


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