-
Re: Little paws
Hi, Welcome to YWS! I hope you like it here. This is really beautiful. It flowed very well and the sentiment came across strongly. The final line was very effective. ...
Jun 5, 2011 -
Re: Wake up
Hi, Welcome to YWS! I hope you like it here. This is really lovely. Your imagery is strong and works well, and I especially enjoyed "The light creeps into the ...
Jun 5, 2011 -
Re: Redeeming the Time
Hi, This flows well and I love your use of couplets. The violent and concise beginning really drew me in. I especially enjoyed: "The rolling of the sea has become ...
Jun 4, 2011 -
Re: Lomones' song (for Swan Song)
Hey Snoink, This flows well and you make the restrictive form work. I really love "The land shall bloom like old." I just have minor quibbles to do with the ...
Jun 2, 2011 -
Re: Lost at Sea
Hi, This was lovely. The imagery was great and it really engages the senses. I love the alliteration of "cold clarity", and "tendrils of mist" is great. I love the ...
May 31, 2011 -
Re: Poor little girl
Hi, This was beautifully written. The opening line was very effective and it flowed well as a whole. I especially enjoyed: "It made your eyes grow cold, And you've forgotten ...
May 30, 2011 -
Re: Coming Clean
Hi, I really enjoyed this. The tone was excellent, it flowed very well, it had great power and energy behind it. The language used really complimented the style. I especially ...
May 30, 2011 -
Re: Influences
Hi Dark Blue, Welcome to YWS! I hope you like it here. This is structured beautifully and flows very well. I love how the language gets more solid as this ...
May 27, 2011 -
Re: If I Were
Hi Mustang, Welcome to YWS! I hope you like it here. This is really lovely. I especially like the last two lines; they're very beautiful. As a whole, the poem ...
May 24, 2011 -
Re: Spring
Hi JackRussell, This is really beautiful. You handle the form perfectly and use language and imagery with precision. I love how you specify the color of the flowers. My only ...
May 22, 2011 -
Re: Life is a Kiss
Hi Crimsona, I really enjoyed this. The opening snipped of dialogue instantly drew me in. Your imagery works well and it flows nicely. The speaker's voice comes across very well. ...
May 21, 2011 -
Re: Self Illusion
Hi Shauna Jay, Welcome to YWS! I hope you like it here. This flows beautifully. I love the use of short sentences-they gave the poem a great immediacy which really ...
May 21, 2011 -
Re: sonnet b-1
Hi, This flows nicely and you handle the form well. The tone is consistent throughout. I think it would be interesting to try this without the archaic language - it ...
May 21, 2011 -
Re: Jasmine's Attempts to Coax Poetry Back to Her
Last one! Poem Thirty Every Season *submitting*
Apr 29, 2011 -
Re: Jasmine's Attempts to Coax Poetry Back to Her
Poem Twenty - Nine All of the fanfare which I cannot touch or even imagine in any tangible context at all, a tummy full of pancakes and my hair still ...
Apr 29, 2011
