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Shearwater

  • Writing Activities Re: Make Up The Worst Possible Opening Line Ever

    It was a sunny day outside when I woke up that Saturday afternoon, that day changed my life forever. -Insert dramatic music here- :O

    Jan 2, 2011
  • Randomosity Archive Re: What is the member above you known for? [2]

    Known for being a tiger fan. xD

    Jan 2, 2011
  • Lounge, The Re: Featured Member: January 2011

    Go wife!

    Jan 2, 2011
  • Fantasy Novels Re: Stormbringer - 2

    Hey Ranger! I'm here to review. So, this is a pretty short part which is not bad, you still were able to build a nice character and all with this ...

    Jan 1, 2011
  • General Fiction Novels Re: Thorns & Roses [1.1]

    Thanks for the reviews guys, I'm glad you enjoyed it. Yes, I do agree that the ending was a bit abrupt but I was scared I was making the first ...

    Jan 1, 2011
  • Historical Fiction Novels Re: Valuable [prologue]

    Hi, Alpha! Welcome to YWS. I hope you're enjoying the site as of far. :) First of all, your writing is pretty solid. You have a great understanding of your ...

    Dec 31, 2010
  • WRFF Archive Re: Feed The Pink Elephant! [Open!]

    Tigersprite- Done LindseyBrooke- Done Genshawklan- Done Thealphabunny- Done Mizz-iceberg- Done

    Dec 31, 2010
  • Other Poetry Re: You died, tonight.

    Hey Wife! Oh wow, you've explored your inner poet. How wonderful, did you enjoy writing this? Because I have the feeling you did. At first I thought it was another ...

    Dec 31, 2010
  • WRFF Archive Re: RAWR!...Ahem. Would You Like A Review? (CLOSED)

    Hey Sprite! Can you review this for me? It's the beginning of another novel, slightly...I think. Who knows how far I'll get this time. :3 Thanks a bunch.

    Dec 31, 2010
  • General Fiction Novels Re: Thorns & Roses [1.1]

    I wrote this novel a year ago and then stopped because I was stumped but I've picked it up again. I did some revising and what not and hopefully it'll ...

    Dec 31, 2010
  • Archive Re: Soul Catchers [Started]

    Adam Pierce | SC | Sq. 589 The helicopter finally landed in front of what looked like a large warehouse. The door opened and Adam stepped out, his feet welcomed ...

    Dec 31, 2010
  • Archive Re: The Ruby of Zoran

    Vonual S’haara | Party One The forest was thick, filled with ghastly bugs and dirt that clung to my new boots and degraded my clothes with disgust. I kicked a ...

    Dec 31, 2010
  • Randomosity Archive Re: Ban the User Above You [6]

    Banned for always answering with lemon.

    Dec 30, 2010
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: Right Where I Want You

    Hi there! Nitpicks/Comments The sun was up in the hills above the small logging community of Olsen and it's rays made the blond girls hair sparkle like a lake on ...

    Dec 30, 2010
  • Action/Adventure Short Stories Re: Torture- Excerpt from my Novel.

    Gheal! You didn't tell me you posted something. *meanface* Anyway, I'll review this nonetheless. Okay so it seems like Tanya kind of went over the little nitpicks and what not ...

    Dec 29, 2010


The idea that a poem was a made thing stayed with me, and I decided then that I wanted to be an artist, not just a diarist. So I put myself through a kind of apprenticeship in writing poetry, and I understood even then that my practice as a poet was deeply related to my reading.
— Edward Hirsch