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  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Religion causes more problems than it solves

    [Note to self: not to wade into a debate this late. Otherwise, there are so many posts to read...] Okay, I've skim-read most of what's above. Religion is a big ...

    Mar 25, 2011
  • Lounge, The Re: I need your tips!

    Feb 17, 2011
  • Lounge, The Re: Your opinion on poetry.

    What do you mean, 'love' doesn't rhyme prettily? Anyway - Siken is all about terrible beauty in incompleteness and all; a master of the free verse. I don't see what ...

    Aug 24, 2010
  • Lounge, The Re: Accents

    NZ accent - usually. It's hideous. 'Seven' = 'Seevin,' 'Bed' = 'Beed,' 'Red' = 'Reed'. However, I talk in a mixture of the British/American/Indian accent at home so that my ...

    Aug 22, 2010
  • Lounge, The Re: So I think college has killed my drive to write.

    Not in college yet, but I WILL FIGHT THIS PLAGUE if it comes. I don't want to be so exhausted I can't even think about writing.

    Aug 16, 2010
  • Lounge, The Re: Your opinion on poetry.

    Correction; Helpful loves Siken and I am to blame for it, and I love Siken and Jagg is to blame for that.

    Aug 16, 2010
  • Lounge, The Re: Your opinion on poetry.

    DANG IT; JAGGED GOT HERE BEFORE ME. *scowls jealously* :P So, yes, I am in love with Siken (thanks to dear old Jagged) also, and like her, You Are Jeff ...

    Aug 16, 2010
  • Lounge, The Re: Your favourite fairytale?

    Gonna agree with ninja here. PETER PAN. (And shush, it is a fairy-tale. Sort of.) I read the book a few years back (was only acquainted with film versions before) ...

    Aug 15, 2010
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Is religion good for the people/the world?

    This is certainly intriguing - not necessarily new. You want to know the individual and social costs and benefits of religion without evaluating its correctness. Seems like a rather scientific ...

    Aug 1, 2010
  • Lounge, The Re: The YWS Cliques

    HEY! What about the compulsive writers? Or, ah, just the...prolific...writers? Or...I don't know. This is a writing site. I think there should be a specific writing clique with a difference. ...

    Jul 14, 2010
  • Randomosity Re: Ode to my toilet.

    On the contrary, I think we should poetry-dare more often.

    Jul 10, 2010
  • Randomosity Re: First Impression

    A really bubbly, bouncy girl who loves her colours.

    Jun 30, 2010
  • Randomosity Re: First Impression

    I, um, took 'Skins' to be a male name for some reason. I also thought it was an alarmingly creepy name, too - I mean, it sounds like someone who ...

    Jun 27, 2010
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Vaccinations - yes or no? (Or maybe...)

    EDIT: just had a quick read of the article - mathematical models! And biology! (Getting a bit excited here...) Sounds like a war between humans and HIV...and by the looks ...

    Jun 24, 2010
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Vaccinations - yes or no? (Or maybe...)

    Yes, that's exactly what we were discussing today - the bubble effect. But obviously, we'd have problems when more people started to refuse vaccines - then the bubble effect would ...

    Jun 24, 2010


To be a master of metaphor is the greatest thing by far. It is the one thing that cannot be learnt from others, and it is also a sign of genius.
— Aristotle, Poetics