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PatrickMulvihill

  • Other Poetry Re: That Night

    I like it! Your description is rich and gives a good sense of the dream-like mood. I personally thought the phrase "Tuxedo man with the magical moves" sounds a little ...

    Feb 20, 2011
  • Lyric Poetry Re: The Other Side

    Thanks for your input! I do agree that "cause" doesn't quite fit with the mood. I just thought "because" would break up the rhythm a bit so I cut it ...

    Feb 20, 2011
  • Lyric Poetry Re: The Other Side

    The Other Side by Patrick Mulvihill Let me tell you a story of a soul Lost, alone, with no control He walked alone Until one day he stumbled down to ...

    Feb 17, 2011
  • Lounge, The Re: I need your tips!

    Watch out for dense "Wall of Text" paragraphs. Instead, try to vary your sentences, long and short for easier reading. Remember, getting your reader to plow through thousands of words ...

    Feb 17, 2011
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: The Magician, a folk tale

    Very good story! I like how the style is reminiscent of old folk tales like Coyote, where characters learn lessons. The exile of the witch at the end was a ...

    Jan 20, 2011
  • Lyric Poetry Re: Heaven's Gate

    Hey, everyone. I took some of your tips and tweaked the poem a bit. Hope the change helps a bit.

    Sep 28, 2010
  • Lyric Poetry Re: Heaven's Gate

    Thank you for the great tips, guys. I'd have to agree with everything said and very useful points. I'll work on editing it for a whlie. ;)

    Sep 18, 2010
  • Lyric Poetry Re: Heaven's Gate

    Heaven’s Gate by Patrick Mulvihill Clouds sing softly, swimming in a morning breeze Fly away so slowly, air so warm but veins that freeze Closed eyes, you’ll dream today. Hoping, ...

    Sep 18, 2010
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Frozen Fire

    I am sometimes a literal person so I might not have the same interpretation of your poem but I thought it was great. I felt a lonliness and isolation in ...

    Sep 18, 2010
  • Science-Fiction Novels Re: Life [Prologue]

    Quite an intense introduction with fairly deep views on life. I was intrigued by the opening. I do suggest a smoother transition between the disscusion of deep philosophy and the ...

    Sep 18, 2010
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: [September Contest] People Watching

    I love the spirit of the story. The cheeriness of the character and his optimism at the experience is vivid in your writing. Your flow was good too. It never ...

    Sep 18, 2010
  • Fantasy Novels Re: Medieval Fantasy Novel: The Skies of Felali

    Thanks for your response. I have done such web activities already. I see the cliches but this story is supposed to be set in a typical fantasy setting, not a ...

    Sep 18, 2010
  • Fantasy Novels Re: Medieval Fantasy Novel: The Skies of Felali

    Here is the medieval fantasy novel I've been writing for a long time. I'd like any kind of feedback and suggestions. I just need readers! This is the first draft ...

    Sep 17, 2010
  • Action/Adventure Novels Re: Fighters Promise, Ch 1

    Interesting story! Some cool descriptions in there like comparing the cieling to the stars. One aspect I would tweak, however, is that the story starts off on a one dimensional ...

    Sep 17, 2010


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