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Re: Reflection
I really can't do anything beyond echo Bubbles and offer some tips. We can't tell what this poem is about, and because of that, I can't feel anything with it. ...
Sep 17, 2007 -
Re: The Otherworld Chronicles
Hello there! First I'd like to say, welcome to YWS! You're new, yes? ;-) He was dressed in red and black finery, was balding and had a gaunt, pale face ...
Sep 16, 2007 -
Re: Pretty Little Rags and Bones [Part One]
Samichan, Darling. Je te deteste.... I hope you can make that out, chérie? The nurses’ shoes struck the floor with a loud clap, and the y both jumped. She muttered ...
Sep 16, 2007 -
Re: Young Writer's Dream
When sea-serpent rises, when wild siren calls, We've only to write, and invent what befalls. This first line here is odd? I think maybe you should change it to, "When ...
Sep 16, 2007 -
Re: Randomnessssssssssssss
Just some notes: You might want to title your thread with the title of your story, or perhaps a brief blurb about it, rather than "Randomness" with all those letters ...
Sep 16, 2007 -
Re: Jarkuu
The only epics I've read are parts of The Odyssey that school requires and The Metamorphoses by Ovid. So I'm not too learned in them. This is a good idea, ...
Sep 15, 2007 -
Re: Sestina: Royale
a young knight leap over his battle leap should be in the past tense, right? I really loved the idea behind it; gods playing chess with peoples lives. It's something ...
Sep 15, 2007 -
Re: House Cleaning
the parched tongue of flame should flames be plural? Something about this line didn't work for me. Then, a few lines later, you repeated the word flame. Fixing that will ...
Sep 15, 2007 -
Re: Broken Heart
It was too repetitive for me to like. It was just sort of bland--all questions and no answers. You really have to go deeper than that to make a good ...
Sep 15, 2007 -
Re: Lost
I don't usually critique lyrics, so don't expect much from me! I really like this, but I'd want to hear it with music. I could imagine it being on a ...
Sep 15, 2007 -
Re: Russell
On the poetry thing, I beg to differ. This is a poem. Poetry is in verse, a story is in paragraphs. It's as simple as that. But oh well, I ...
Sep 15, 2007 -
Re: The Martyr's Cry
Hmmm Perhaps I'm less amazed than everyone else? Don't get me wrong, it is good. It has a lot of potential. But for me, it was somewhat boring. You were ...
Sep 15, 2007 -
Re: heart crusher
til it shettered back to bland, "shettered" do you mean shattered? I didn't like it. Why use a curse word if you censure it? What are you wanting me to ...
Sep 15, 2007 -
Re: Canoe
Not a care in the world , not the sound of a motor, Just my paddle and I, not a care in the world. I think the edit right there ...
Sep 15, 2007 -
Re: A Dedication to Moshka.
You really need to read over and check your punctuation. In places you use commas where none are needed, and you should also consider semicolons, colons, dashes, and all the ...
Sep 15, 2007
