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Rydia

Rydia

  • Poetry » Lyrical, General Re: Yin and Yang

    This was rather simplistic and it had the main point but you need to explain it, you need to expand. Maybe give some examples of where there is good and ...

    Jun 15, 2007
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: dirty wine

    Some of the imagery in this piece is nice but I suggest that you use capitals after the fullstops unless you have a specific reason not to. Your punctuation and ...

    Jun 15, 2007
  • Poetry » Lyrical, General Re: Cliched Romance

    Have to agree that this wasn't the best. I mean if a poem is supposed to be cliche then that's great but I expect to see a cliche poem. That ...

    Jun 15, 2007
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: poetry

    How about a semi colon at the end of the second line and I'm not sure that disapearing is spelt right but I'm from England so spelling might vary for ...

    Jun 14, 2007
  • Article / Essay » General, General Re: Of Mice and Men

    All characters in any literature book seek their happiness; they seek for something that would make them happy so they may leave all their troubles behind. However, it’s not their ...

    Jun 14, 2007
  • Short Story » General, General Re: A Fitting End. (flash fic)

    I like the dark humour in this piece and I found it quite disturbing. That's a good thing mind. At first I liked the persona with his talk of heroic ...

    Jun 14, 2007
  • Poetry » Lyrical, General Re: Secrets

    The rhythm of this is a little off in places and a few of your rhymes are forced but I love the theme of this poem and the ending is ...

    Jun 13, 2007
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: Iriad (Part 4)

    This seems interesting and I'm certainly curious. What is it the persona has done that's so bad is just one of the questions that's running through my head and making ...

    Jun 12, 2007
  • Short Story » General, General Re: In the shadows

    A few suggestions... winters needs an apostrophe - winters' Open rather than opened perhaps? She lay still on the bed as her once golden hair caught the snowflakes as they ...

    Jun 11, 2007
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Alone

    A little and it's rather repetitve. Also, writer is spelt wrong and so is friendless. Let me see... Do you want it to make sense? If you do, here are ...

    Jun 11, 2007
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Abused

    I liked this poem and the rhythm was, as Claudette mentioned, rather subtle but it still worked. Actually I did notice the rhythm before you mentioned it but only because ...

    Jun 11, 2007
  • Poetry » Lyrical, General Re: Aftermath

    I loved this one Jasmine. Your description was great and you wrote what you write best - negative love poetry. The rhythm of this piece is brilliant and the rhymes ...

    Jun 11, 2007
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: She thought, he knew

    You said ignore repitition and I'm nice so I'm going to resist the urge to...resisting... Okay. The poem covers an emotion I'll give you that but you have to reach ...

    Jun 11, 2007
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: The Letter

    I don't know what to advise actually. Parts of this poem seem rather repetetive, especially 'go away' and you give the reader so little information. You have to try and ...

    Jun 11, 2007
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Bullets

    It's short, quite simple but well written. The half rhymes of 'ground' and 'clouds' don't work and that third line isn't very strong anyway so you might want to change ...

    Jun 10, 2007


I have lived through much, and now I think I have found what is needed for happiness. A quiet secluded life in the country, with the possibility of being useful to people to whom it is easy to do good... then rest, nature, books, music, love for one's neighbor - such is my idea of happiness.
— Leo Tolstoy