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  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Ode to a Clock

    I really like the second and third verses, I can't suggest anything for either of them. The first verse confuses me a bit though. You whine three tonight, beneath the ...

    Apr 25, 2007
  • Poetry » Lyrical, General Re: Guardian's Creed

    The last and the second stanza both flow well, but the rhythm is lost a bit in that second stanza. My arms are always open if you ever need a ...

    Apr 25, 2007
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: In The Dark World

    Well, I think that the lines are a bit long. Really long free verse lines can sound a lot like prose and at times it seemed more prose than poetry. ...

    Apr 24, 2007
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Vampiress

    I think that the alliteration you use in the first stanza is really effective. It's a good way of bringing the reader in and it grabs their attention. The second ...

    Apr 24, 2007
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: deleted poem.

    Empty words, Empty meanings floating around in an empty world Straight off you've got to many emptys in there, the first line is fine but I'd strongly suggest cutting out ...

    Apr 24, 2007
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: You're Not There

    It's like looking for you through our secret window, But you're not there. It's nice and abrupt but the lines don't run onto each other. The first two lines "it's ...

    Apr 22, 2007
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Half Lies

    It's a really good poem, it flows well and I like the descriptions that you use. Remember when you whispered forever, and I heard your voice as a drowning man ...

    Apr 20, 2007
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Familiar Stranger

    I think that you are too dependent on the rhyme scheme at times. You have some odd line breaks which only serve to keep the rhyme and not preserve the ...

    Apr 19, 2007
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Shadow

    I think that while you do have a very nice, steady rhythm the length of your lines causes the meaning to be lost since the sentence that you make can't ...

    Apr 19, 2007
  • Short Story » Science Fiction, General Re: Aliens

    The story has an interesting perspective - Not a new one but one that isn't used often. The descriptions nice, and I the dialogue was good. It is equally a ...

    Apr 18, 2007
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Immortal

    His roughened fingers plucked idly at the peeling paint of the bench, meticulous in [s]his[/s] their work. I think their work is a better way of putting it. save for ...

    Apr 18, 2007
  • Novel / Chapter » General, General Re: POD 11- The Cure -On both Accounts

    It's good, not as good as some of the other chapters you've written. It's somewhere in between the action and insights that you've been giving before. “Eh, you win some ...

    Apr 18, 2007
  • Short Story » Fantasy, General Re: World Vision. (Credited)

    Well to mimic what some other people are saying, creepy and spooky. I found it confusing at first, An antique lamp shone with a sturdy light. Cherry red lips glistened ...

    Apr 18, 2007
  • Short Story » Science Fiction, General Re: Legacy

    It's very well written and I think that the tone you choose to adopt is really fitting and makes the story very easy to read. It reminds me a lot ...

    Apr 18, 2007
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Against my will

    I really don't like the constant full stops. I know its there for emphasis but I don't think it really helps the poem at all. The poem seems a bit ...

    Apr 18, 2007


The tools of conquest do not necessarily come with bombs and explosions and fallout. There are weapons that are simply thoughts, attitudes, prejudices; to be found only in the minds of men. For the record, prejudices can kill, and suspicions can destroy. A thoughtless, frightened search for a scapegoat has a fallout all of its own.
— Rod Serling, Twilight Zone