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Re: I wish i had a little more time
This is a poem that deals with "navel-gazing." That is, it deals with the narrator's emotions and nothing else. Try extending your metaphor to stretch and encompass the world instead ...
Jun 6, 2007 -
Re: The Lich Dragon
This, for me, is all plot and no characters or action. Add some action! What happens during the fight scene? You have a brief introduction of who Jag is, but ...
Jun 6, 2007 -
Re: And the Bride Wore Black
Okay! I liked it! General comments.... 1. Red sucks. Change it to black. :P 2. Mention the name "Marie" earlier. It was kind of confusing. 3. How old were these ...
Jun 6, 2007 -
Re: Aureus Somnium
I liked the beginning and I liked how it had such a surreal feeling to it. Yet... I feel like I didn't really have any meaning to it. I mean, ...
Jun 6, 2007 -
Re: Those Games We Play
It's fun playing with indents, but I think that it would work better if you made it more of a dialogue. I mean, right now it's sort of like a ...
Jun 6, 2007 -
Re: untill you live
In fiction writing, there is a saying that is "show, don't tell." The same saying can be said for poetry. ;) Right now, this is a list poem that just ...
Jun 6, 2007 -
Re: Your Coat of Arms is the Lion
Ooooh... I liked this. I liked the beginning, but it didn't really fit. So I would delete this: A lot of stories are told by people who are smart, or ...
Jun 6, 2007 -
Re: Those Eyes
Hmmm... you spelled it right before, since you're an American. For us, it's "skeptical." ;) Anyway... I liked how you described how his eyes had an effect on the narrator, ...
Jun 6, 2007 -
Re: Don't Blink
Yeah, YWS doesn't have paragraph indents. Instead, put spaces in between each of your paragraphs. It's much more readable that way. ^_^ First of all, what I liked! I liked ...
Jun 6, 2007 -
Re: Chasing Rainbows Chapter 1
Hehehe, you're much improved than you were when I last critiqued you. In fact, I was kind of stunned by the improvement... you wouldn't think that much improvement in that ...
Jun 5, 2007 -
Re: The Difference Between Landmines and Time Bombs
Why didn't I see this before? :P Oh well! As usual, I love your stuff and they make me feel very happy. With that said, I shall rip apart this ...
Jun 5, 2007 -
Re: Geezer's Property #13
I have not read the rest of the story (bad me) so forgive me if this isn't really in depth since I don't want to read something Critical that gets ...
Jun 2, 2007 -
Re: Eat Your Mushrooms!
Wow... a psychedelic poem about mushrooms. Who would have thought? It was a lovely nonsense poem. You should be bored more often. Small nitpics: And the [should be their] stems ...
Jun 2, 2007 -
Re: The Chair of Wind & Darkness: Draft Two [1-4]: Closed
*flails* Like... this has been the only story I've read completely on YWS and when I saw it updated, I hoped that either this meant: 1) You had updated this. ...
Jun 1, 2007 -
Re: Daddy Say's He Loves You
Now that I read it silently to myself, the rhyming is much better. Still, when I was reading this out loud, most of the lines didn't run together very smoothly. ...
Jun 1, 2007
