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Re: Compared
I agree that this is simple, and I do think that it coudl be interesting to try this from a new angle, using more imagery and trying ot convey your ...
Sep 3, 2007 -
Re: Love is in the internet
I'd try this again, without the rhyme, and see what happens, because I think that you're getting very restricted by, and, as has been pointed out, some of it is ...
Sep 3, 2007 -
Re: Winter
First off, you don't need the apostrophe in "it's", as thsi means "it is."You have some nice imagery here, but the rhyme isn't working for you here. It sounds forced, ...
Aug 27, 2007 -
Re: Night Music
Lovely, lovely, lovely! But please do take the suggestions on punctuation and capital letters, as omitting them makes this look sloppy, and that's a shame since it's so beautiful. I ...
Aug 27, 2007 -
Re: My smile's just a pose
Your style here was interesting. It reminded me of tenis. I liked the ending, but I'd suggest using more vivid imagery throughout, to really make this yours.The last three lines ...
Aug 27, 2007 -
Re: Bullets
Yes, this wasn't all that original, but, if I put that to one side, I have to say that I enjoyed the pace of this poem. You really conveyed your ...
Aug 27, 2007 -
Re: The Life Unseen
Your rhythm here is very good. I think I'd scrap the word "Oh" as it weakens the impact.Your rhyme works well for you here, and the first stanza is great. ...
Aug 27, 2007 -
Re: Troubled Reflection
This is very good, but I'd make line six a syllably shorter to help with the flow, and maybe change line three to "Her bravery is not enough." I love ...
Aug 27, 2007 -
Re: Ode to a rainy Scene (edited)
Now you're in business!This is more original, and I liked it so much more. I think that free verse suits you better than rhyme.Your imagery is so much better here, ...
Aug 24, 2007 -
Re: Lullaby
The enjambment in this is good. However some of the rhyming is forced, and you deviated from the scheme which you'd established, which threw me. I'd rework "The day is ...
Aug 24, 2007 -
Re: Dream
I agree with cadmium about your verbs. There isn't anything wrong with this, and, as was said, the rhythm of the ending is great.However, because I am so fussy, I ...
Aug 24, 2007 -
Re: The Yellow Pages
I liked it.Your imagery was great. I really enjoyed the beginning, but I think I'd change "I look at the sky and wonder what exists past the clouds". as it's ...
Aug 24, 2007 -
Re: Folded Page of a Dream
I love it. Your sentiments are beautifully expressed, I love the fourth line, and: "Each hour a blur of computer screens and screaming phones." My only nitpick is the last ...
Aug 24, 2007 -
Re: Annabell
This isn't overly original, but, if I put that to one side, there isn't really anything majorly wrong with this. For the sake of experimentation, I'd suggest rewriting this, using ...
Aug 24, 2007 -
Re: A Single Rose on Water
I love it, it's really beautiful. Put an apostrophe in "passions", to show posession. I'd change "in my" to "into". I'd omit "bright' before "stars", as it makes the line ...
Aug 14, 2007
