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Jasmine Hart

  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Darkness' Release

    Hi, I like the couplet structure here, it works really nicely. This is very internal so I'd try to turn it outwards. For example, it focuses a lot on what ...

    Jun 1, 2010
  • Lyric Poetry Re: I Keep you - by Nicole B

    Hi, Welcome to YWS! I hope you like it here. This is really lovely. I'd change the last line as it's a bit short. Maybe "keeping" should be changed to ...

    Jun 1, 2010
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Finis. Exit.

    Hi, I really enjoyed this. Your imagery is great. I especially liked the first stanza and; "where it smothered the marigold rising out of a sidewalk crack" and "knit myself ...

    May 31, 2010
  • Other Poetry Re: I am Perfect

    Hi, I love the contrast between the good qualities, the flaws, and the final line. I'd make them into stanzas, so the good qualities, the flaws and the last line ...

    May 31, 2010
  • Lyric Poetry Re: Bloom and Die

    Hi, I really enjoyed this. The form works really nicely and gives this a real energy. I love "spiral upward". I'd cut references to darkness, light and the soul and ...

    May 31, 2010
  • Lounge, The Re: Happy Birthday, Nate!

    Happy late birthday :)

    May 31, 2010
  • Lounge, The Re: Summer Reading List?

    Hmm... I like this list idea...let's see... Ok so this ended up like eighty-three books long, so I'm going to whittle it down... The Master Colm ToibĂ­n Mansfield Park Jane ...

    May 30, 2010
  • Other Poetry Re: Andy Warhol

    Hi, I thought the second stanza worked very well in terms of sound. This felt a bit disjointed to me. The repetition got monotonous and I don't think it really ...

    May 28, 2010
  • Archive Re: Aerolite

    Laurel "There are other fairies in these parts, who we have been trying to converse with on urgent matters, but who constantly ignore us out of sheer rudeness. They mostly ...

    May 25, 2010
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Drifting

    Hi, Your imagery is really beautiful. I especially like "blue evening glow" and "listening to the sprinklers hit the tree trunks". I think the first stanza is really great. I'd ...

    May 25, 2010
  • Other Poetry Re: I don't even know if I like this poem...

    Hi, I like the contrast between "witching hour" and more familiar images like "I poured the lemonade and the vodka". I'd change "table made of wood" to "wooden table" because ...

    May 25, 2010
  • Narrative Poetry Re: Touched

    Hi, You create a very visual image. I'd change the layout of this to make it easier to read, for example; "Cold fingers traveled the length of her bronzed narrow ...

    May 25, 2010
  • Lyric Poetry Re: Looking Glass

    Hi, I like the idea here and the final image is great. I'd try rewriting this with less direct commentary, for example, instead of telling the reader "All I see ...

    May 25, 2010
  • Other Re: [The Most Epic] Desert Island Discs Project

    This is so brilliant! :)

    May 24, 2010
  • Narrative Poetry Re: Elizabeth

    Hi, I really enjoyed this, it's a great story, very well told and the form compliments it. I love "still as fallen snow" and the ending is brilliant-not at all ...

    May 22, 2010


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