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  • Short Story » Romantic, General Re: Bookstore Courtship

    Alright, here we go. -Rolls up sleeves- Ultimately, I liked this piece. It wasn't your classic "I'm watching this amazing guy out of the corner of my eye and he's ...

    Feb 4, 2006
  • Short Story » General, General Re: My Life = Complicated

    Ahah, sweet ending. This was incredibly well written, and you certainly have a flair for comedy. I guess my biggest crit would be that this moves a bit fast. The ...

    Feb 4, 2006
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Greatest Haiku Ever

    Neither do I. Maybe it's a Canadian thing...? lol No seriously, I like this. It's funny. My only complaint is, don't you have to make a hoola hoop go really ...

    Feb 1, 2006
  • Other » General, General Re: A journal meditation

    Yes, you are wise. And very eloquent. On a literal level, this was beautifully written. With phrases such as " nights spent dancing through warm subtropical streets, kisses of steel ...

    Jan 28, 2006
  • Short Story » Romantic, General Re: An Angel and her Romeo

    This was a little... uhm. Sweet for my taste. I may be bitter from one failed relationship after another--things (realistically) almost never work out as perfect and wonderful as they ...

    Jan 27, 2006
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Writing Challenge of week 1/23: Evidence

    This was pretty good. Brilliant explanation of the room was preserved, how things were left after the apocolypse. I liked that, in addition to describing the room, you also developed ...

    Jan 27, 2006
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: Dragon Knight Legacy - A Terrible Mistake (1/2)

    Ahh, and unfinished ending! Where's the rest of the last sentence? At first, I thought this was going to be a Harvest Moon fanfic (are you familiar with it?), seeing ...

    Jan 27, 2006
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Free write (aka... Dusky's rant in story form)

    As a rant, this was perfect. As a story, however, I felt that this was... lacking, somehow. Charlie and Gwennan, from your description, sound like they're from two completely different ...

    Jan 26, 2006
  • Novel / Chapter » Romantic, General Re: Love, in three parts

    Wow, I loved this. The plot is an intricate weave of emotion, the writing is breathtakingly real. The first and second sections were my favorites. The description of the smell ...

    Jan 26, 2006
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: breakfast with timmy

    The beginning stanza hooked me. Needless to say, it was wonderful. The bulk of the poem was well written too. Loved the stabbing of eggs and greasy pizza imagery, to ...

    Jan 18, 2006
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Maybe at Your Door

    This is a great idea, a great concept. However, the ending line isn't clear, which leads to a great disappointment and overall, a misunderstanding of the story. To answer your ...

    Jan 14, 2006
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Waistland (title intentionally misspelled)

    Wow, I loved this. I'm not very knowledgeable about poetry, but I can tell when an author is clever. And indeed, you were--both with the title and the images in ...

    Jan 13, 2006
  • Novel / Chapter » Romantic, General Re: Changing the Stars - Chapter 1

    Hm, I liked this. It was nice and simple: a dark night, a warm tavern, a man and his daughter, and a mysterious stranger. Great description and well written dialogue, ...

    Jan 9, 2006
  • Other » General, General Re: "Writing Challenge 1/02" - The Teacup Hierarchy

    Ahah, this was good! I really liked the caste system of tea cups, brilliant idea. It truly was a metaphor for life, if you think about it. Because although we ...

    Jan 7, 2006
  • Short Story » General, General Re: On Matters of Spaghetti

    Ah, so Snoink finally posted a short story, I see! I liked this very much. At first, I didn't really see what the entire purpose of Alyssa looking at the ...

    Jan 6, 2006


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— Samwise Gamgee