-
Re: Princess Of Lies
I don't much like the swing that you take midway. I was happier when you were really just talking about the princess and her being all alone. As soon as ...
Jun 10, 2008 -
Re: Save me
Hmmm. Your poem lacks power. I suppose in part it is because of the fact that structure you have. The way you present your ideas is: Action ----> Event But ...
Jun 10, 2008 -
Re: Over the Nights and Morns
Main problem here is, your narrator's stance isn't believable. Now, sidestory. At my Speech Night, at the end of school, the captains gave a speech in which they said goodbye ...
Jun 9, 2008 -
Re: If It Hollers
I don't think that this is as strong as your other works. So hush now and listen well, for this is the only way to tell. Send out your cry ...
Jun 9, 2008 -
Re: My depressing poems
Being depressed is tough but writing about it is tougher and when depressed you tend to gurgle out emotions that sound great to you or very true to what you ...
Jun 9, 2008 -
Re: Poem by me (inspiring)
Problems: 1. You're lacking a conciseness and and a cleverness in your phrases 2. You don't approach this idea from a new angle Why is number one especially important here? ...
Jun 9, 2008 -
Re: Talk About It
I really liked the way that you've fractured the lines throughout the poem. I thought that it was extremely effective. And faces drop, smiles fall a million miles, down to ...
Jun 9, 2008 -
Re: Flowers on Grave
I walked through steaming graveyards, my hands feeling the black flowers as I passed by--there was no sanctuary between me and the spreading fog. There were only sagging willows that ...
Jun 9, 2008 -
Re: Emotional Haze
Haze would seem to be an appropriate title as it does appear to be hazy. First of all your poem seems disconnected. The ideas and description don't seem to relate. ...
Jun 5, 2008 -
Re: Feeble Creature
You don't seem to have much direction. You have violence against a feeble creature used as some sort of scapegoat but it doesn't offer much else in terms of an ...
Jun 4, 2008 -
Re: My Special Someone
Primary problem: It reads more like a paragraph, a paragraph of someone just telling someone else what's happened. I wish you were here in the morning to wake me with ...
Jun 3, 2008 -
Re: Farewell the Fallen
Too many farewells. This is all rather unimaginative. You have some sort of meaning, granted, Farewelll those who died in the name of peace and in the name of war ...
Jun 3, 2008 -
Re: Elusive words
I liked the final stanza and some of the second and third. I don't suppose you've ever heard the song "Let The Drummer Kick" by Citzen Cope? It comes across ...
Jun 3, 2008 -
Re: Welcome to the Desert of the Real
This really just makes me want to applaud. The lexical choice is superb. The imagery is great and you have a clear direction as to what it is that you ...
Jun 3, 2008 -
Re: Shadow Dancing
First off, is it without punctuation for a poetic purpose? (I see commas but no full stops) "in-rhythm inhalation" sounds slightly strange I'm not sure exactly if it works; The ...
May 22, 2008
