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  • Lyric Poetry Re: I Used To Be Everything

    It doesn't flow properly. You're trying to use parallelism to achieve a fluid effect, which is good, but your words aren't going along. This is because of word choice. So... ...

    Jan 17, 2007
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Act of Love

    Hahaha... um... doesn't work. It sounds like a girl wrote it. :P And don't ask me why it sounds like that... wait... I'll ask Grif. Yep. He says it sounds ...

    Jan 17, 2007
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Father, can I make you proud?

    The reason why this poem doesn't work out is because it's a bit of a grocery list. It seems like you're listing the reasons without being the least poetic. You ...

    Jan 17, 2007
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Broken Backs

    This poem is kind of... not up to your usual high standards. :P I like this line: "After bleeding from the sides where you used to touch me," Mostly because ...

    Jan 17, 2007
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Survivor

    A couple of issues straight off: use the spell checker. It may not be right all the time, but at least you would know how to spell "apartment." Next of ...

    Jan 17, 2007
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: This Piano Is Not For Sale

    Hello! Okay, first of all, the second stanza is definitely the best. Unfortunately, it doesn't really fit with the other two stanzas. Eep! So let's look at the first and ...

    Jan 17, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: Writing in a second laguage

    I know I like to write poetry and plays in Spanish... although you don't want to see them. Really.

    Jan 17, 2007
  • Art & Photography Re: It's... Daniel!

    Fand>> aww! Daniel is kind of confusing, no? ;) But the colors, I'm afraid, is the freak being giddy. Silly freak! Myth>> Yay! We love picturing characters... especially him! :D ...

    Jan 17, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: Laying vs. Lying

    ...I know that I get it confused since the past tense of "lie" as in rest or something, is lay. So yeah. Confusing.

    Jan 16, 2007
  • Writers Corner Re: Notes on FREAK

    So! The specs, since some people have asked... In manuscript form, it's about 640 pages. In word count, it's 120,360. Fun? Fun! So... what have I done with it? Not ...

    Jan 16, 2007
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: Jesus Makes the Blind Man See

    Hahaha, maybe I'm good enough, but the question is, am I too lazy to? ;) We'll find out soon! Trimmed up some of the fat... hopefully it's looking somewhat cleaner. ...

    Jan 16, 2007
  • Historical Fiction Short Stories Re: Greenjackets (4th draft)

    I won't waste my time stating the obvious... that's you're an excellent writer with compelling fiction and the like. Instead, let's get picky. Some of them had been left. In ...

    Jan 16, 2007
  • General Fiction Novels Re: To Keep No Secrets (Chapter Six added)

    Things to think about: 1) You're not a bad writer. 2) It doesn't make sense to me that Lev is a painter. Maybe that he poses as a painter, but ...

    Jan 16, 2007
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: Jesus Makes the Blind Man See

    gyr>> glad you liked it! :D Phorcys>> aw... first person can be quite horrible at times if you don't connect with the main character. ;) Jiggity>> I would, I guess, ...

    Jan 16, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: Nuancing Dialogue: Grammar + You

    Cookie of LOVE! I knew it... you were contributing to the obesity epidemic! :o ...evil Canadians. Yes. Run on sentences, in dialogue can be your friends. I remember, in FREAK ...

    Jan 16, 2007


'Hush, hush!' I whispered; 'people can have many cousins and of all sorts, Miss Cathy, without being any the worse for it; only they needn't keep their company, if they be disagreeable and bad.
— Emily Bronte, Wuthering Heights