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Re: Nine
Hey Navita, I love stanzas two to four, and the final isolated line at the end. I especially enjoyed; "when I used to tear apart the seams of my wallet, ...
Jun 14, 2010 -
Re: your love in denim
Hi, I really enjoyed this. It's a lovely villanelle and the refrains work nicely. The first and last stanzas are particularly good, the rhythm is great and I love the ...
Jun 13, 2010 -
Re: Why I Hate Pessimism
Hi, Congratulations on your first poem! I hope you keep writing poetry. The first line really drew me in and I love the sound of the first stanza. I'd change ...
Jun 12, 2010 -
Re: take it as you will
Hi, The first and last lines were really lovely. I'd change "the moon" to something more unusual/descriptive. I think that it would be interesting to expand on this. Hope this ...
Jun 12, 2010 -
Re: { The Blood Countess }
Hi, The second stanza is really great. I love "Raped of faith". The contrast between the words is very effective. I felt that the first stanza was a bit overdone. ...
Jun 12, 2010 -
Re: Chance Flake
Hi, I love the sound of this piece and "hanging tar" and "freeze the furls" are really great images. I'd change "the blue" as you've already told us that the ...
Jun 12, 2010 -
Re: Confessions
Hi, This was very funny! I love the tone and the build-up to the revelation of the final line. I'd change "for" as it doesn't quite fit in with the ...
Jun 12, 2010 -
Re: The Price
Hi, I really enjoyed the form here. The first four lines are really great. I'd put a comma after "while". I'd change "Blackened in his chest" as it flows a ...
Jun 12, 2010 -
Re: Luna Italy
Hi, This is a lovely piece. The first line in particular is beautiful and I love the internal rhyme of "bright as light." I'd but an "and" before "so pure" ...
Jun 12, 2010 -
Re: No One Can Replace
Hi, The opening stanza is really lovely; the sound is great and it flows beautifully. It really drew me in as a reader. I'd change the second stanza as "facial ...
Jun 11, 2010 -
Re: For My Peace of Mind
Hi, This is a lovely tribute to your friend. I love the opening line, it really drew me in. I'd put "a" before "sandy beach" as I think it sounds ...
Jun 11, 2010 -
Re: Childhood
Hi, I really enjoyed this. The structure is great. I especially loved the imagery of the first stanza. The only thing I'd change is "Forget-me-not Blue". " Sand castles In ...
Jun 10, 2010 -
Re: Eternal Nothing
Hi, I loved the "I weep" at the end. I'd cut references to blood and wolves and darkness etc and instead use different images to represent the danger of this ...
Jun 10, 2010 -
Re: Heroes Die Young
Sounds lovely. Will post bio later.
Jun 9, 2010 -
Re: Mr.Helium
Hi, This is very original and I really enjoyed it. "Hello Mr.Helium" is great. I'd cut either 'burning' or 'blue' as they make the line too long. Personally I'd cut ...
Jun 8, 2010
