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  • Short Story » Romantic, Realistic Re: Invisible

    Hi, here for your second Secret Santa review! Can I just say wow? Seriously! I honestly can't find anything wrong with this little gem. Your writing style, as I said ...

    Jul 14, 2013
  • Short Story » Dramatic, Narrative Re: The Irregular Painting

    Hi there! I'm your secret Santa, here for a review! First things first: I loved this story! The themes, your writing style, all of it was great! To be honest, ...

    Jul 14, 2013
  • Poetry » General, General Re: Gears

    Hey there! This is a great poem! The ideas and thoughts are both interesting and engaging, and the whole work is clearly well-thought out. I had very few qualms with ...

    May 25, 2013
  • Short Story » Dramatic, Teen Fiction Re: Blue Skies

    Hey there! Well, first of all, I see that this is your first post, so welcome to YWS and great job! This is quite a good story, and with a ...

    May 25, 2013
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Things That Frighten Me

    This poem, I think, is very straightforward: these are things that scare you. Or not necessarily you, but whoever the speaker of the poem is. That's how I understood it, ...

    Oct 9, 2011
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Drunk on Colors

    Hi there! This is a really top-notch poem. The subject matter is deep and the description is gorgeous. You handle the theme and language perfectly, and they really compliment each ...

    Oct 9, 2011
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: The Fiery Trees

    Hey! While some poetry goes into great depths and offers insights into human nature and other such topics, this one doesn't. However, that being said, it is a poem about ...

    Oct 9, 2011
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Waking

    Hey there! I have to say, I love this haiku. In this day and age, when people write in this form, in tends to get overly simplistic and/or absolutely nonsensical, ...

    Oct 9, 2011
  • Article / Essay » Review, General Re: Micheal Crichton's Jurassic Park

    A good review, but I'd have to say that I disagree about the "scientific mumbo-jumbo" part. The science is one of the inherent parts of all of Crichton's books, and ...

    Oct 7, 2011
  • Article / Essay » Review, General Re: The Knife of Never Letting Go

    Great review of an excellent book! It's been a few years since I read it (I think I was twelve), and I remember having an intense love/hate relationship with it. ...

    Oct 7, 2011
  • Article / Essay » Review, General Re: Summer Movie Reviews

    I just saw Super 8...and I'm still not quite sure what to think of it. Certainly, it is a tribute to almost all of Spielberg's films, but it also tries ...

    Jun 13, 2011
  • Article / Essay » Review, General Re: Amazing Books

    I agree, jasmine. Maximum Ride was mildly entertaining for the first three books, but after that it devolved into extremely improbable chains of events that lead nowhere and told no ...

    May 28, 2011
  • Article / Essay » Review, General Re: OK, so I'm in the market for opportunity...

    I would highly recommend the Monstrumologist series...it's full of delightfully horrific monsters, and is written in a beautiful Dickensian style. The first book is just called "The Monstrumologist" a

    May 16, 2011
  • Article / Essay » Review, General Re: Peter and the Starcatchers (plus sequels)

    I mean, who could resist the history of Peter Pan? Especially when it's written with a combination of good humor and excellent fantasy/action? Dave Barry is one of the best ...

    May 7, 2011
  • Article / Essay » Review, General Re: The Underland Chronicles

    Since I read these before the Hunger Games, they will always be the first thing I think of when I hear Suzanne Collins' name. I absolutely love these books, and ...

    May 7, 2011


Human minds are more full of mysteries than any written book and more changeable than the cloud shapes in the air.
— Louisa May Alcott