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Jongosi

  • Short Story » General, General Re: Fallen Down

    I enjoyed that. I’ve never really been good at figuring out metaphors and themes and such, but here goes: First, I’m not sure about the choice of second person narrative. ...

    Aug 7, 2011
  • Short Story » General, General Re: The Fairer Side of the Sunset

    That was great! I love the feeling you put into the story, the words are all so precise that it gets the emotion across brilliantly. The main character’s voice is ...

    Jul 27, 2011
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Quest for Purpose

    Nice start! Your writing was good, a bit long-winded at times but I like your style. I found the story really got interesting when you introduced the mysterious woman. I'm ...

    Jul 26, 2011
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Imagine, if you will......

    That was good. I like where you’re going with this. If this is part of a larger piece it’s spot on but if it’s a full story I urge you ...

    Jul 25, 2011


For a short space of time I remained at the window watching the pallid lightnings that played above Mont Blanc and listening to the rushing of the Arve, which pursued its noise way beneath. The same lulling sounds acted as a lullaby to my too keen sensations; when I placed my head upon my pillow, sleep crept over me; I felt it as it came and blessed the giver of oblivion.
— Mary Shelley, Frankenstein