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  • Poetry » Realistic, General Re: When Death Came

    Hello! First off, this was a really beautiful poem. It really was. It was so simple, yet so emotional. Great job. There are just a few tiny nit-picks that would ...

    Dec 23, 2013
  • Poetry » Narrative, General Re: The Weary Coat

    Hello! When I first read your title, I thought it was “The weary Coast” like, a seashore, so when you started off talking about a coat, I was very intrigued. ...

    Dec 23, 2013
  • Poetry » General, General Re: Cutter

    This is so beautiful and sad and perfect and depressing and lovely all at the same time. You really used the rhyming to your advantage (this my friends is how ...

    Dec 20, 2013
  • Poetry » Horror, Supernatural Re: Demons are hiding

    Hello! This was an interesting poem that I think a lot of people can relate to. I think the subject matter was pretty solid, and your imagery was pretty good ...

    Dec 16, 2013
  • Poetry » General, General Re: Am I Writer

    Hello! I love the obvious effort you put into this, and you made it work pretty well. I also like your topic(s). I've honestly never heard of a palindrome poem ...

    Dec 16, 2013
  • Lyrics » Fantasy, Health Re: Thermal Expansion (The Burning Man)

    Heya! I really enjoyed this poem/these lyrics. One thing I'll say upfront is I think as a poem, I don't like the repetition of the chorus, maybe you could've put ...

    Dec 10, 2013
  • Poetry » Realistic, Literature Re: 58 Poppies

    This was beautiful. The imagery and the sensory details were just stunning. It feels like a poem I can just float away on. I love the repetition of a seemingly ...

    Dec 6, 2013
  • Lyrics » Other, General Re: Dodging Bullets

    Hello~ This was really lovely. I especially love the first verse; that's what drew me in. You have amazing images in the first verse as well as all throughout the ...

    Dec 5, 2013
  • Short Story » Humor, Action / Adventure Re: Guards

    Hiya~ This was a really quality piece. What immediately drew me in to it was the idea that you expressed in the first paragraph: guards are expendable. I was drawn ...

    Dec 2, 2013
  • Poetry » Dramatic, Other Re: Death as Viewed by a Child

    Hello! This was a very interesting poem. There's a few places I think you should check out spelling and grammar-wise, but I think that otherwise, this was really well done. ...

    Nov 28, 2013
  • Poetry » Dramatic, Horror Re: Seven signs of insanity

    I absolutely loved this! I was drawn to the name, and the first stanza really drew me in. I like the way you had your first stanza as a kind ...

    Nov 22, 2013
  • Poetry » Narrative, Dramatic Re: Come to Me

    This was really done well. ^_^ It had good flow and the metaphors were lovely. The imagery was amazing: I could picture it all from the start. I especially like ...

    Nov 22, 2013
  • Poetry » Romantic, General Re: I never believed in Gabriel until I saw God

    Hello Sparks! I really like this poem. Especially the deep, thick essence it had to it. (I sat there for a long time trying to figure out what I was ...

    Nov 18, 2013
  • Poetry » General, General Re: Winter

    I'm so glad you posted this Alpaca! :D I really like it. I get that it's a sestina, so I get the repetition. One thing about the repetition though that ...

    Nov 12, 2013
  • Poetry » Narrative, Spiritual Re: i've been losing sleep staring at the sun

    Hey SparkToFlame, My precious dame! I’m here to review! Whoop de doo! I’m going to review line by line, if you don’t mind! “Here, have a poem.” Don’t mind if ...

    Nov 8, 2013


Everything has to be taken on trust; truth is only that which is taken to be true. It's the currency of living. There may be nothing behind it, but it doesn't make any difference so long as it is honoured. One acts on assumptions. What do you assume?
— Player (Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead by Tom Stoppard)