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  • Short Story » General, General Re: my story; a gift to remember

    There once was a young eight-year old boy named josh [A rather 'once upon a time' sort of beginning. Maybe try something a bit more imaginative.] and his mum had ...

    Jun 19, 2007
  • Short Story » Science Fiction, General Re: New worlds,new experiences

    First off, it's very short but for the moment I shall look past that... The red rocky ground. The stars that seemed to go on for eternity. The sandy taste. ...

    Jun 19, 2007
  • Other » General, General Re: Letter to Myself

    Oh yeah, tell me about it. There are plenty of things I should have done different but didn't. I tried doing this once actually but I looked back on it ...

    Jun 19, 2007
  • Poetry » Lyrical, General Re: The Untamed Acre

    I thought these were okay but I'd like to see a more vivd passage of time. Maybe you should set each one in a different season and add the fourth. ...

    Jun 19, 2007
  • Short Story » General, General Re: [deleted]

    “Tag, you’re it.” And the game begins. I whisper it to myself, though no one is around to hear. In my pocket, I hold the king in my hand, the ...

    Jun 19, 2007
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Rough Draft

    My Life's Blood rushes past as the knife of this world cuts deeper, [No need for a comma here.] and deeper, into my soul. My heavy soul which was once ...

    Jun 18, 2007
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: The Nave Has Twilight

    I have started to develop a distaste for poems written in this style but somehow I like yours despite the tight constraints and repetition. Your rhythm and rhyme are superb, ...

    Jun 18, 2007
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Children

    The death of a child is long forgotten, When their death is planned years ahead. Taken form the world, As prisoners of pain and suffering. Who can say they deserve ...

    Jun 18, 2007
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Synaesthesia

    Looking at how this poem has improved I'd like to say well done! This is much better than the first draft and some of your imagery is wonderful but I ...

    Jun 18, 2007
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Too High to Land

    I have to agree that the first stanza has a very choppy rhythm and I had to re-read several times. The idea behind this is interesting but your imagery and ...

    Jun 18, 2007
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Why I bought you Candles

    At first, I wasn't sure about this one but then I re-read it and I like it. Your imagery is pleasant and your message is strong. Things are better appreciated ...

    Jun 17, 2007
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Disappear

    This was a bit unoriginal and I second that the persona needs a name. I want to knwo more about her thoughts, I want a meaning and plot beyind the ...

    Jun 17, 2007
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: Shape shifters chapter one

    A dragonball z fan I presume? Interesting... “Hey Vejeta hurry up!” shouted Jake , carrying his school bag on his shoulders as he ran[s] he ran [/s]to keep up with ...

    Jun 17, 2007
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Johnny Walker

    Claudette picked up on the repetition and typo and other than that, I thought it was a good piece of writing. I liked the change in perspective and the fact ...

    Jun 17, 2007
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Fallacy In Formal Wear

    Crack a cap, to slip it back; lubricated down the confines of your throat. The flow starts off rather well but this line disrupts it. I think that it would ...

    Jun 17, 2007


Owning our story can be hard but not nearly as difficult as spending our lives running from it. Embracing our vulnerabilities is risky but not nearly as dangerous as giving up on love and belonging and joy—the experiences that make us the most vulnerable. Only when we are brave enough to explore the darkness will we discover the infinite power of our light.
— Brené Brown