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  • Lyric Poetry Re: Chart the Course

    Hey! Like Dusty, I really enjoyed this, but there are a couple of things that could use improvement: Can One chart the course of one's destiny? I don't think 'one' ...

    May 15, 2009
  • General Articles Re: This I believe...

    Hi! Believing in myself got me everything in life that I could want for from myself. I would reword this so that you don't repeat 'myself' here. from softball, to ...

    May 15, 2009
  • Narrative Poetry Re: storm

    Hello Rach-Erin, welcome to the site! The rule here at YWS is to review two other pieces before you post any of your own, dear, and then to keep a ...

    May 15, 2009
  • Romantic Novels Re: It's Not Fair (Part Three)

    Hello! What are you doing after detention? I was wondering if you wanted to hang out or something. I'd italicise this as it's a note and not part of the ...

    May 15, 2009
  • Fantasy Novels Re: As The Clock Strikes Twelve [3]

    I'm back. =D then a town rose up out of no where. *nowhere (one word) They grasped Miss’ wrist, and [s]upon seeing it was fine,[/s] let her go. I'd cut ...

    May 15, 2009
  • Fantasy Novels Re: As The Clock Strikes Twelve [3]

    *pounces* Sheanna’s voice shook so much it alarmed her[s]self[/s] Sheanna knew she didn’t mean it [s]as[/s] harshly [s]as it sounded.[/s] I cut that last part out because you repeated 'sounded' ...

    May 14, 2009
  • Romantic Novels Re: Rebirth Chapter 1

    Hello! “Cathper??” Try not to use double punctuation, it's not good if you need two question marks to convey what one and your verb should (if that makes sense). “A ...

    May 14, 2009
  • Fantasy Novels Re: As The Clock Strikes Twelve [2]

    I'm here, finally. :) It was nearly eleven o’clock when Sheanna woke up again. She woke up [s]without her large jacket on and[/s] only her long-sleeved pink polo shirt, stiff, ...

    May 13, 2009
  • Fantasy Novels Re: A Touch of Death (Part 3 of 3)

    Upon finishing part three: ZOMGSHWOW. Yep, that was necessary. Seriously, this was exactly what I wasn't expecting but in a wonderful way. I love the way you started it off ...

    May 13, 2009
  • Fantasy Novels Re: A Touch of Death (Part 2 of 3)

    Hey Lily! Nala was a tool of destiny. Her only responsibility was to separate the soul from the body and pass the soul on to the white-winged Angels of Deliverance ...

    May 13, 2009
  • Other Poetry Re: Hand

    Hello again! Something to become or to put out of view Period after view. Overall, like Bear, I don't have much to say that hasn't been said already, so forgive ...

    May 13, 2009
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Poem for a Fallen Soldier

    Hey Kamas! (Sorry this has taken me so long. :? ) Anyway, here we go. Saluted your commander. Learnt to never surrender. Hope would reign.... I really like this first ...

    May 13, 2009
  • Fantasy Novels Re: As The Clock Strikes Twelve [1]

    Word Count: 5,093. :P Let's get to it, shall we? :!: So, first of all, there are a couple of typos: I think you wrote nowhere as no where once ...

    May 12, 2009
  • Lounge, The Re: Who would you be?

    Ooh...this would be a fun thing for writing activities. A teenage girl walks from the top of the middle meadow path, wearing the uniform of the near private school. Her ...

    May 12, 2009
  • Romantic Novels Re: It's Not Fair (Part Two)

    Hello! So you know, I have read the first part, so I'm not totally clueless, and I can't believe no one has reviewed this here I go! “How about the ...

    May 12, 2009


Too often we crave the extraordinary in life, without even learning how to cherish the ordinary first. Friend, I promise you this: if you can learn to take joy in the simple mundane things in life, the extraordinary will take care of itself, it'll be on its way, hurrying towards you. But if you skip the first part, it'll ever evade you.
— Arcticus