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Jasmine Hart

  • Other Poetry Re: Secret

    Hi, This is really beautiful. It flows really nicely and I love your imagery. I especially enjoyed the last seven lines. I think I'd cut "small, innocent, naive", because I ...

    Jun 7, 2010
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Up Go My Barriers Again

    Hi, This has a nice rhythm to it and the last line is effective. I think you're being restricted by your rhyme scheme and it's forcing you to twist your ...

    Jun 7, 2010
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Revenge Cocktail

    Hi, I love the speaker's tone here. Your imagery is great. I especially enjoyed; "You're locked outside your own mansion I'm waving from inside the window Bite your lip harder ...

    Jun 6, 2010
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Stories by River Shields

    Hi, This is a really lovely piece. I love the idea behind it. I especially enjoyed; "My own story locked away within an iron chest sitting in the bottom of ...

    Jun 6, 2010
  • Other Poetry Re: Lost In A Daydream

    Hi, I really enjoyed this. You have a great sense of the sound of the piece and I love how it progresses from beginning to end. I'd change "worlds unknown" ...

    Jun 6, 2010
  • Lyric Poetry Re: Leah

    Hi, This is lovely. I think "during the day" is too long so I'd try to shorten it. I was going to say "every", but you've already used it, so ...

    Jun 6, 2010
  • Lyrics Re: Selflessness Doesn't Come With a 'Thank You'

    Hi, The rhythm is really great here. I love the first line and the snippets of dialogue. They bring this to life. Is this poetry or lyrics? If it's lyrics ...

    Jun 6, 2010
  • Other Poetry Re: The Awakening

    Hi, Welcome to YWS! I hope you like it here. I really love the first stanza, especially the last sentence. I think the second stanza was too vague. I'd also ...

    Jun 5, 2010
  • Archive Re: Erie Correctional Institution - starting

    This sounds really interesting. Resident File: Name: Jean Lambe Age:25 Gender:Female Illness: Agoraphobia, Bibliomania Reason for institutionalization: Jean was a journalist with a weekly column in on

    Jun 4, 2010
  • Other Poetry Re: {Don't Know What to do Anymore}

    Hi, This made my eyes well up. I'm so sad for you. I love how you start it off as a letter, and move into the controlled rhyme section and ...

    Jun 4, 2010
  • Other Poetry Re: Stupid Tattoo Room

    Hi, I love the speaker's voice here. The tone is great. I especially loved "You elusive boy-man" and "Live up to your stupid tattoo." The second stanza was a little ...

    Jun 3, 2010
  • Narrative Poetry Re: Ironic Fate

    Hi, Welcome to YWS! I hope you like it here. This flows nicely and I really like; "Then a signal By a raucous flash; and presto! The white blue Acts ...

    Jun 3, 2010
  • Narrative Poetry Re: Of A Rose

    Hi, Welcome to Yws and congratulations on your first poem! Your imagery is lovely, especially the first and last stanzas. I'd cut more obscure lines like "burning with despair" and ...

    Jun 3, 2010
  • Lyric Poetry Re: Breaking or Already Broken

    Hi, I really love the mix of long and short lines. It gives the piece a real energy. The rhyme and rhythm of the piece as a whole is really ...

    Jun 2, 2010
  • Other Poetry Re: Cast in Fire REVISION

    Hi, I think the character is interesting. I don't think that the structure does you any favours here. It forces you to twist your syntax, for example; "a face so ...

    Jun 1, 2010


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