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Re: Lunch Time
Nice one Claudette. I love how the tone contrasts with the theme. I think some of your rhythm is a little off, though. Try reading it aloud so that you ...
Jan 20, 2008 -
Re: Who Art Thou
Hey, look what I found! :) I love your theme and imagery. I'm not so sure about the archaic style. I know that's what you intended to do, so I ...
Jan 20, 2008 -
Re: Musings of Leaving Home
Lovely, Matt, as usual. I think that some of your rhythm is a bit off though. I think I'd add a couple of syllabyls to the second line. Maybe try ...
Jan 19, 2008 -
Re: Summer
Overall, you handled the sonnet form very well, which is brilliant. I think the first line reads a bit awkwardly. I'd reverse it so that it reads; "Summer is the ...
Jan 14, 2008 -
Re: Whose footsteps?
This was cute. I'd change the punctuation in the first stanza to: "Who made these footsteps in the sand, Soon to be washed away by the sea?" (Think the slight ...
Jan 14, 2008 -
Re: Ron
Critique one. (Apologies for the delay, the other two will follow eventually, I promise!) The twist was goos and overall, you tell the story well. However, I think that you ...
Jan 13, 2008 -
Re: Serendipity
This flowed beautifully. I'd get rid of the commas after "sound" and "ground" and "of" as I don't think that you really need them. The way in which you've laid ...
Jan 13, 2008 -
Re: Sem Esperança RidÃculo Sonho-A Ridiculous Dream without Ho
This is nice, but some of your rhythm is a bit out in places. I'd get rid of "because", as I don't think you need it and it puts your ...
Jan 13, 2008 -
Re: Dewdrops and a sunrise.
Hi J. Welcome! Let me start by saying that your imagery is really beautiful. I think that the beginning could be tightend up a bit. Please excuse me for playing ...
Jan 13, 2008 -
Re: It didn't matter
I agree with Matt about the capitals, that being the only flaw I can see here, and it's not even necessarily a flaw as capitals aren't obligatory in poetry of ...
Jan 12, 2008 -
Re: New Day
This is really lovely. I love "trapped in the eye of the past". It's really fresh. I'm not sure that "setting" is quite right...I'd suggest "fading" as it soudns more ...
Jan 12, 2008 -
Re: My Knight in Epitome Armor
I agree. This is beautiful and magical and fabulous and brilliant and your imagery is great. Since I'm finicky, I'd suggest changing the first line to; "Existing words cannot express." ...
Jan 12, 2008 -
Re: Fade away
The flow was very good.You have a couple of typos here. Eg, I'm presuming there should be a "have" in the first line. I'd change the second line. I think ...
Jan 12, 2008 -
Re: [deleted]
It's lovely. I preferred the second draft. I'd change "promenade" to "walk" or "stroll", or something similar, as I think that "promenade" is too much. Other than that, it's great. ...
Jan 10, 2008 -
Re: Columbia: Cherry Blossoms
I really like it.Your imagery is beautiful, and I love how you tell the story. I love; "The spring snowed in its own way and pollen dusted her hair yellow." ...
Jan 10, 2008
