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Re: Treacle
Heehee. I like this. It's fresh and it flows very well. Your rhythm is very good. I'd put "It's bad for you" in inverted commas, as you're quoting. I'm not ...
Sep 24, 2007 -
Re: Harry Potter and the Alternate Ending
I liked this, it's something along the lines of what I expected to happen. I agree that quoting the prophecy at this point doesn't really work. I loved the sixth ...
Sep 24, 2007 -
Re: Piracy Upon the Sea
Brigid "Siofra!" I hissed. "What are you up to?" She didn't answer, but I knew that she was just feigning sleep. I sighed in exasperation, tempted to throw something at ...
Sep 23, 2007 -
Re: How to Write Plays
:D Thanks Snoink, that was really entertaining. So, just start with an argument? Might give that a go...
Sep 23, 2007 -
Re: Cement Sealed Lips
This was really lovely. I agree with Claudette about punctuation, and your imagery really is very good. I love the sibilance of "silently sigh". It sort of made it sound ...
Sep 23, 2007 -
Re: Touched
You're magic, you know that? This was amazing. I love your imagery, and the flow is beautiful. Stanza five is my favourite, and I love the fourth line there. I'd ...
Sep 23, 2007 -
Re: 101 Tips For Writers
Wow. Thanks Nate! That was amazing.
Sep 17, 2007 -
Re: Young Writer's Dream
I like this. You have a lovely writing style. You had a good rhythm here and your rhyming was great. You related this very well, and your development was execellent. ...
Sep 16, 2007 -
Re: Homing Pigeon
My heart is an untrained homing pigeon. It will not return once I set it free, Or swoop to avoid head-on collision, Or show the slightest loyalty to me. It ...
Sep 16, 2007 -
Re: Closed Classroom Doors
This is nice overall. Your enjambment, rhythm and rhyme are good for the most part, and I liked the pace,but I have a couple of minor nitpicks... I'm not sure ...
Sep 16, 2007 -
Re: Drowning
I like your theme here, and I agree that the last stanza is your best. I really enjoyed the imagery. Actually, I really liked the first verse.I felt I could ...
Sep 14, 2007 -
Re: What I Love
This version is better, I think. I'm not sure "darkest" works, I think it makes the line sound too long-winded... The second verse is better now, though I'm not sure ...
Sep 14, 2007 -
Re: Crystal Tree
It's lovely, but I think that some of your phrases jar a little, eg "latches"and "launches". I think you could use better words here. Overall it flowed nicely, and your ...
Sep 14, 2007 -
Re: Rough Drafts
I love the first two lines, but I agree with Kit about the third, it felt like a little bit of a let down. I'm seriously impressed by how much ...
Sep 14, 2007 -
Re: Fields of Innocence
It's nice, but I think that some of your rhythm is out in places.Maybe change line four to "across the strands of time.", and "never undone" to "not undone", and ...
Sep 13, 2007
