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  • Poetry » General, General
    Re: [To a Main Character]

    Hey, Liminality! Here's a short review for you today! People crush sunflowers too large to fit in a jean pocket. Nice imagery in this opening! It's no hidden subtext, I ...

    Jun 29, 2021

  • Article / Essay » General, General
    Re: SHE

    Hey, Nightk! Here's a review for you today! I’m in a battle and i need to win, i have to win, my inner me doesn't want to lose but a ...

    Jun 27, 2021

  • Poetry » Realistic, General
    Re: Maybe

    Hey, Phillauthet! Here's a review for you today! Then why can't we hear them? Maybe we've just Shut our Ears. But why can't we understand them? Maybe we've just Stopped ...

    Jun 26, 2021

  • Poetry » Other, General
    Re: The Colour Red

    Hey, AlmostImmortal! Here's a review for you today and welcome to YWS! Red is the colour who cannot decide It fights for love, longs for hate I love the personification ...

    Jun 25, 2021

  • Short Story » Romantic, General
    Re: first love (part one)

    Hey, Froggy! Here's a review for you today! This is a little different because I decided to give you a full edit. I like the direction that this story is ...

    Jun 23, 2021

  • Short Story » Action / Adventure, General
    Re: Trace Finds Help

    Hey, ArctiWolf! Here's a review for you today! Trace, a now-retired fire ant major, was making good time. Though it made him sad that all the locals were afraid of ...

    Jun 22, 2021

  • Short Story » Action / Adventure, General
    Re: Peachy's Adventures Chapter 1

    Hey, Victoria! Here's a review for you today! I thought this was a pretty funny concept for a story about two birds in a pet store. I love how Kirbie ...

    Jun 21, 2021

  • Poetry » Narrative, Realistic
    Re: Winter

    Hi, Mingan! Here's a short review for you today! When the air starts to bite, And my feet get a chill, I know it’s that time of year, My soul ...

    Jun 20, 2021

  • Poetry » Horror, Mystery / Suspense
    Re: Behind The Window

    Hey, Wordzyy! Here's a short review for you today! She dwells all night long gaining the ground of my breath. Toiling slowly with (the) shovel she brings with her(.) I ...

    Jun 19, 2021

  • Novel / Chapter » General, General
    Re: When the Wind Blows 1.2

    Hey, Victoria! Here's a review for you today! I thought that these first two parts to chapter one were very well written and I'm loving the story so far! This ...

    Jun 18, 2021

  • Short Story » Humor, Humor
    Re: potato shirt

    Hi, apple the writer! Here's a short review for you today! Potato got in his potato car and raced over there, but it was crowded. Aw, don't you hate it ...

    Jun 16, 2021

  • Poetry » Dramatic, Realistic
    Re: it feels like we only go backwards

    Hi, chikara! Here's a short review for you today! you said you'd choke me if I didn't try and you said you'd watch as every soul leaves my body. I ...

    Jun 16, 2021

  • Poetry » General, Lyrical
    Re: Floodgates with missing keys

    Hi, Liminality! Here's a short review for you today! my mother shouts me out the numbers The wording of this line felt a little strange to me. What if you ...

    Jun 14, 2021

  • Poetry » General, Realistic
    Re: nature is art

    Hi illy7896! Here's a short review for you today! the spider’s web that crawls is never honest. Ants climb their mountains- a treacherous journey, I really liked the imagery of ...

    Jun 14, 2021

  • Poetry » General, General
    Re: Midnight ponderings

    Hi, NivedaJames22! Here's a short review for you today! Gentle murmurs Of soft slumber, Whispered words Of the half-asleep. Turbulent changes Like a chaotic sea, Between dream to dream, With ...

    Jun 12, 2021


The bigger the issue, the smaller you write. Remember that. You don’t write about the horrors of war. No. You write about a kid’s burnt socks lying on the road. You pick the smallest manageable part of the big thing, and you work off the resonance.
— Richard Price