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Galerius

  • Dramatic Poetry Re: What We Were

    Jan 12, 2011
  • Other Poetry Re: this is not a poem about love

    Hi Jagged, This is good. This is... very good. You managed to avoid all of the pitfalls of using gimmicks - the lack of consistent punctuation and capitalization, for example, ...

    Dec 6, 2010
  • Lyric Poetry Re: ...

    Hi blackbird12, One of the primary - and glaring - missteps in this poem is that it follows such a predictable formula throughout. "A goes to B". "The chimes are ...

    Dec 6, 2010
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Eventually

    Hi wewinwelose, Yeah, no. I don't know if you are deliberately channeling Disney or if you just don't know what a cliche is, but phrases like this: I want to ...

    Dec 6, 2010
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: Mystery in Mayfield [1/3]

    i liked it from the beginning very very goood!!! review mine please? thank you xx

    Nov 18, 2010
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Existence of God

    Haha. I don't know which dictionary to which you're referring, but mine describes it as "Absence of, or rejection of, belief in existence of a god or gods." Crucially, the ...

    Nov 17, 2010
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Jealousy

    Hi PaperCrane, Shut up. Writing that joke of a poem is one thing, but trying to defend such nonsense is quite another. Let me clue you in: You don't know ...

    Nov 9, 2010
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Untitled (Maybe Saturday Mornings?)

    Hi Persephoneia, This is the epitome of mediocre. The weird pseudo-apathetic plodding only runs the message of this poem into the dirt like a rut on a rainy day, and ...

    Nov 6, 2010
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: To Live is to Die

    Hi StreetRat, I realize this is pretty short, but it pretty much summed up how I it's cool. No, it's really not. I'm getting a bunch of haphazard descriptions with ...

    Oct 21, 2010
  • Lyric Poetry Re: I Guess This is Good Bye

    Hi DannielleLovesong, Have you listened to Taylor Swift or Demi Lovato recently? I'm asking because this sounds exactly like the sugar-fattened nonsense with which their songs are stuffed, only... the

    Oct 21, 2010
  • Other Poetry Re: Sometimes

    Hi Lauren2010, You seem to alternate between decent imagery and useless description - pseudoimagery, as I call it. It turns this poem into an earthquake that raises the land to ...

    Sep 21, 2010
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Perception

    Hi Firearris, This is... bad. If your goal was to create an utterly useless scrambled-egg concoction of words and link them up through pseudo-emotions like "Disgusted I am" and "anger ...

    Sep 21, 2010
  • Other Poetry Re: VII

    Hi Kyllorac, This is basically a loaf of bread. What you've done is take some consumable elements, put them together, heated them up via some imagery, and then shoved the ...

    Sep 16, 2010
  • Lounge, The Re: Is it just me, Or ?

    Just you. Not really. Haven't noticed. No thoughts on the matter. Not particularly. No highlights. - Galerius

    Sep 14, 2010
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Uncertanties

    Hi m0734427, The indulgence of improper conversation creates insecurities. I am hard-pressed to find, in the whole of the poetry section here on YWS, a line more devoid of life ...

    Sep 14, 2010


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