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  • Short Story » Fantasy, General Re: Midnight Dance

    I don't even know how I can review this because after reading that, anything I say will sound weak and stupid. Superb, superb writing; I mean, wow. Beautifully told, I ...

    Feb 16, 2011
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Can't Let Them Down

    Hello! I just want to tell you first that I haven't been on this site in a very long time, and your poem is the first thing I've read upon ...

    Feb 16, 2011
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: White Lines

    Let me just start by saying I do like your writing, specifically your choice of words. However, I found this poem to be slightly contradictory, and a little confusing. I'm ...

    Aug 29, 2008
  • Poetry » Narrative, General Re: Ebb and Flow

    That was exceptionally beautiful. I can't find any mistakes whatsoever, whether that be spelling, or grammar, or just general sentence structure--it all flowed very smoothly. I really, really enjoyed

    Jun 3, 2008
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Torrent

    I knew what he meant . “I wanted to check it out.”. I would ditch the comma here and just put a period. I tried to ignore the burning hole ...

    Jun 2, 2008
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Etch-a-Sketches and Lemonade

    i forget where it was, but there's a part where you had a little "i agree" in there, and i think you should really take that out, because it's too ...

    May 12, 2005
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Peom! Peom! Peom! <--- notice the spelling error.

    Faith or religion is like Stars. There are a lot of them, And they have varrying numbers of planets, But in the end, They're all the same. Truer words were ...

    Apr 13, 2005
  • Short Story » General, General Re: first person

    screw what everybody else said--I think you're a fucking genius. God, this was so amazing. Not even amazing, because I don't think that word does it justice. I can't even ...

    Apr 7, 2005
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Hourglass-really short

    Part of me wants to jump and shout, ‘help! Help him!’ while the other protests, see what happens. It turns out, I follow the latter. I think you should have ...

    Apr 7, 2005
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Hide and Seek: The Child

    We lost the game; they found me. I think this might be the most powerful sentence in the whole story. I really liked this, and must echo everybody else by ...

    Apr 7, 2005


He began to wonder why he had felt uneasy at all. It was like a man wondering in broad daylight why a dream had appeared so terrible to him at night.
— Chinua Achebe, Things Fall Apart