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Re: temptation
Two p's in appreciation. I really like this. It's short, simple, but at the same time very descriptive. Also it's not too short - it doesn't leave us hanging. It ...
Jan 18, 2008 -
Re: I Am Who I Am
Right, I'll just get the technical bits out of the way - you put a couple of capital letters in there in random places, and this line - "won't change ...
Jan 18, 2008 -
Re: Prisoners
I like the similes you used in this poem. However, I think you could extend these a little. For example, in the first line you compare prisoners to rainbows, and ...
Jan 18, 2008 -
Re: Teenage Chameleon
I like this. The title is a great concept, and I think you could incorporate that animal, chameleon imagery into the poem, because it's a good comparison. Not sure about ...
Jan 7, 2008 -
Re: Untitled Pantoum
Ooh, what an interesting format. Sounds a little difficult, I like how it gets all wrapped up in the last stanza, though. Knowing that it's supposed to follow a set ...
Jan 6, 2008 -
Re: Vision
The style of this poem isn't something I would normally read, but I like it, and you did it well. It reminded me of the Ancient Mariner in it's style ...
Jan 6, 2008 -
Re: Darkness around
I hate seeing so many topics unanswered, so I'm bringing this up to flex my critting muscles. :) Below I have just corrected some things and put some suggestions. Night ...
Jan 6, 2008 -
Re: Gorgon
I like this. Just a couple of things: "they can’t not harm she says" - Shouldn't this be "they cannot harm she says"? Because it's a double negative, and doesn't ...
Jan 6, 2008 -
Re: A silver spoon to fill in the blanks
I love the first stanza of this. The imagery is great, and I love the tone of the poem. One thing I would say is that "Away from me, go," ...
Jan 6, 2008 -
Re: Atrophy For Lovers, Amorphy For Others
This sounds really great in my head. Particularly the last stanza - great imagery, sounds wonderful. The last line, as well. Sorry this comment isn't overly helpful :P But good ...
Dec 7, 2007 -
Re: Good Enough
This is by no means an original idea, it is rather cliché, and you should experiment with your writing style to make it your own. That's not to say that ...
Sep 19, 2007 -
Re: No Title Yet
This has a lot of potential. Let's go through it. he fell down she offered a hand he hit the ground she helped him stand I liked this stanza - ...
Sep 19, 2007 -
Re: Worth It?
I find the concept somewhat cliché and overdone. The ending came suddenly and unexpectedly, and disappointed me a little because this kind of poem has been done so many times. ...
Sep 19, 2007 -
Re: The Paschal Four
April? I'm beginning to think people are afraid of critiquing long poems ;) As am I *blush* You have a very distinct style, which I like. Your imagery is good ...
Sep 19, 2007 -
Re: ether
This was well written. However, I am guessing the reason why it has yet to be critiqued is that it is rather long, and a little difficult to "get". I ...
Sep 19, 2007
