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Morrigan

Morrigan

  • Poetry » Romantic, General Re: Love

    Hi there. While you have some pretty good images, there are some things you'll need to work on if you want to improve this poem. First, I like your first ...

    Jan 29, 2013
  • Poetry » General, General Re: I Choked On the Words They Couldn't Swallow

    Hi there. Obviously, this poem is very short. This review will be pretty brief, too. I read it, and it hit me. Like a coffee table in the shin. Wow. ...

    Jan 29, 2013
  • Poetry » Culture, Historical Fiction Re: An Ode to Byron

    Hi there. Admittedly, I haven't read much Byron (nor do I know very much about him), so please forgive me if I ramble on at some point during this review ...

    Jan 28, 2013
  • Poetry » General, General Re: I'm at that place again

    Hi there. Wow. You manage to pack quite an image into a very small space. I love how the speaker comes to the realization at the end of the piece ...

    Jan 28, 2013
  • Poetry » Narrative, Spiritual Re: The Winter Season

    Hi there. Overall, I like it. The way your words sit on the page are reminiscent of winter themselves. They come out cool and still, and really add a lot ...

    Jan 28, 2013
  • Poetry » Teen Fiction, Realistic Re: Maturing

    Hi there. I can understand the sentiments in this poem. In fact, I felt that way very recently. It is a very odd, uncomfortable transition from childhood to adulthood. I ...

    Jan 28, 2013
  • Poetry » General, General Re: My Home- Alaska

    Hi there. Welcome to YWS. I hope to see you around here more, and more of your writing, too. =) I like that you take time to describe things. Some ...

    Jan 18, 2013
  • Poetry » General, General Re: Paper Man

    Hi there. I like how you keep the same images throughout the whole poem. It's nice, simple, and focused. I think there are a few issues with it, however. So ...

    Jan 18, 2013
  • Poetry » Narrative, Lyrical Re: I'll see you soon

    Hi there. Hmm. Interesting. You have a nice meter, and the rhyme scheme didn't kill it. Not bad, there. In the first stanza, you write in first person, but in ...

    Jan 18, 2013
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Automaton

    Hi there. I enjoy your theme; that you're going to continue to improve. However, there are some issues that need to be addressed. This poem is entirely abstract. You're talking ...

    Jan 18, 2013
  • Poetry » General, General Re: Sink-901b

    Hi there. I like your style. It's not flowery, but still intriguing. I agree with Kyllorac; it feels quite disjointed. However, after several read-throughs, I think that I might have ...

    Jan 18, 2013
  • Poetry » General, General Re: A contradiction

    Hi there. Well, this certainly made me chuckle a bit. I definitely know how it feels to try to stuff my words into something they really don't want to fit ...

    Jan 18, 2013
  • Poetry » General, General Re: Dusk

    Hi there, a'dale. Whoa. That first line. Nice. Love the images there. In fact, I love the images throughout the whole poem. I think there are some things that could ...

    Jan 18, 2013
  • Poetry » Other, Other Re: Tell Me Sweetheart

    Hi there. I like your take on this very serious issue. You have solid word choice. There are, however, a few things I'd like to address in this poem. First ...

    Jan 17, 2013
  • Poetry » Dramatic, Realistic Re: December Night

    Hi there, Sherlockian! I like the images here, especially your castles one. Your words are quite well picked. I am, however, a little confused. "I promise I'll keep your memory ...

    Jan 17, 2013


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