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  • Poetry » Romantic, Fantasy Re: Dreams

    Hi, Gwen! This is a great poem for so many reasons. It's a joy to read and review. First of all, your use of rhyming is masterful. Sometimes rhyme can ...

    May 16, 2015
  • Novel / Chapter » Teen Fiction, Science Fiction Re: Basecode: Chapter One

    Hi, Storm! First of all, let me just say that this is a great beginning to your story. Most of your grammar and phrasing is perfect, and your idea is ...

    May 16, 2015
  • Poetry » Lyrical, General Re: A search for time

    Wow! Really, wow! Your writing's backed up by a clear rhyme scheme, you have lots of great metaphors, and (even better), you give us this line: Soften me, baby blanket, ...

    May 15, 2015
  • Other » Narrative, Dramatic Re: Inspired by watching the Imitation Game

    Hello, Jasmine! First off, I want to congratulate you on your descriptive language and use of senses. One of the best phrases here was, "I inhaled the damp and musky ...

    Dec 25, 2014
  • Poetry » General, General Re: façade

    Happy Holidays, Clarity! This is a beautiful poem, and I could really relate to it. There were no obvious flaws, so you're gonna have to listen to my nitpicking. 1. ...

    Dec 25, 2014
  • Other » General, General Re: The Wave

    Hello, jazzydracula! Nice idea, by the way. I really would have enjoyed the formatting--YWS can really mess sometimes with that. :) Anyway. I think that you're a very beautiful, inspired ...

    Dec 23, 2014
  • Poetry » Humor, Satire Re: A Plagiarized Work

    Hi, Dr. FeelGood! (Nice name, by the way.) Excellent language! Also, nice job incorporating irony into your piece. However, you should think about the expression "show, not tell". This is ...

    Dec 23, 2014
  • Poetry » Other, Realistic Re: Twelve Days of Fading Love (A Collection of Haikus)

    Hello, SecreteJournalist! Great job! I've always had a bit of dislike for haikus, but you've introduced them in an exciting way. :) I have a few suggestions: 1. Day 8, ...

    Dec 23, 2014
  • Poetry » General, General Re: Home of the Brave

    Hello, Bellator! IronSpark here for a SUPER short review. First of all, I love these lines, "American genius/American fool." Maybe change the "fool" to "fools"? I don't know, just an ...

    Sep 25, 2014
  • Article / Essay » Humor, Satire Re: Dissertation on "Where's Waldo"

    Hi, Fortis. IronSpark here. I just want to say how BRILLIANT this piece is. I love the line, "But there is one question that is boundless, timeless. A question that ...

    Sep 25, 2014
  • Poetry » Dramatic, Romantic Re: Don't Worry I was Already Chipped Before You Shattered Me

    Heya, Lylas. IronSpark here... again. Anyway, I love the ending of this! Beautiful. Especially the "s/h/a/t/t/e/r/ed". It really captured the essence of the poem--you could picture the poem falling ap

    Sep 25, 2014
  • Poetry » Dramatic, Romantic Re: Don't Worry I was Already Chipped Before You Shattered Me

    Hello, Lylas. IronSpark here! Okay, so I love this poem for many reasons, but let me just start with the formatting... Beautiful--it really adds to the composition as a whole. ...

    Sep 24, 2014
  • Other » General, General Re: ...

    Heya, TakeThatYouFiend. IronSpark here... I don't know that much about lyrics, but I'll give it a shot with a quick review. Okay. Just wanted to say how much I love ...

    Sep 24, 2014
  • Novel / Chapter » Dramatic, Literature Re: Ch. 1- The Holiday Cottage

    Hello, Lechatnoir. IronSpark here. Wow, nice work! I just wanted to point out three things I loved about this and you could do a bit better with: 1. You have ...

    Sep 22, 2014
  • Poetry » Lyrical, Realistic Re: Deleted 46

    Hello, Lumi! IronSpark here for a quick review. I'm no expert in poetry, so I'll stick just a couple of things. I love the line, "and in the final chapter, ...

    Sep 21, 2014


One who sits between two chairs may easily fall down.
— Proverb from Romania and Russia