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  • Article / Essay » General, General Re: Not Really a War to End all Wars

    I suppose this means I get to be an English teacher for a moment. Yay! Okay... *dons on a scholarly hat* Here I go. The novels Generals Die in Bed ...

    Aug 22, 2005
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Deathly Beauty

    The repetition can be annoying at times... "cast the feeling of immortality" "cast a feeling of immortality" Near each other, no less! Vary your words for a stronger effect. And ...

    Aug 16, 2005
  • Short Story » Fantasy, General Re: Moonlight Messenger

    Interesting story which grabs you with a good opening. Some things... "The wind whipped over Nuntius' face" only if the wind whipped over two or more guys named Nuntus. Although ...

    Aug 14, 2005
  • Novel / Chapter » General, General Re: (untitled as yet) part I

    Is it just me, or are dreams the hardest things to critique? LOL! this dreary, wet dungeon, that seems never ending. Too many dots! And you have all these adjectives ...

    Aug 13, 2005
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Hourglass!

    I know why it seemed contemporary! *waves hand in the air* Because you described the click of the gun! See? That implies modern rifles, not muskets. Or blunderbusses. But really... ...

    Aug 13, 2005
  • Novel / Chapter » General, General Re: An Imagined Life - Chapter 1

    Ah! Finally! It looks like your computer swallowed up the words again, most likely because it's on overtype mode. Overtype is your enemy; turn it off. For example, just because ...

    Aug 13, 2005
  • Novel / Chapter » General, General Re: Freedom's Price - Chapter 1

    ^_^ First of all, I love horses. With a passion. When I read something like this, it instantly puts me in a gentler mood and, unless there is horrible description ...

    Aug 12, 2005
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: The Pastel Unicorn: Horses

    "I know, but the sooner we take care of this the better off she'll be." Interesting. These parents seem based on my own. And Emily seems a lot like me. ...

    Aug 12, 2005
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: The Pastel Unicorn: Camp

    And maybe meet a unicorn, she added silently. She'd never seen a real unicorn. They didn't exist, but no one had ever told her a thing like that. It's not ...

    Aug 12, 2005
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: The Pastel Unicorn: The Promise

    Okay! I read it. Or, more likely, reread it. There were some spelling errors, but you can go through that on Word and find them. There were some sentences that ...

    Aug 12, 2005
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: Untitled - Prologue

    I hate it. But then again, what do you expect from someone who likes very short sentences that are brief and to the point? These kind of pieces are really ...

    Aug 9, 2005
  • Poetry » Lyrical, General Re: No more

    First of all, I'm not good a poetry. Next of all, I tend to like structured poetry a lot. With that in mind, my opinions may or may not be ...

    Aug 9, 2005
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Life Drawing: An Excuse to see Naked People

    :shock: I helped you with this! Er... that is... not in that way. Pretty cool. That one paragraph is still a little awkward, but much better in context.

    Aug 9, 2005
  • Novel / Chapter » General, General Re: Son of Man part 1

    I read it! Yay! My first story in a couple of weeks! Er... I'm done celebrating. Good points: I read this all the way through. You might laugh at that, ...

    Aug 8, 2005
  • Poetry » Lyrical, General Re: The Dawning of Eve

    And when as light through trees Doth reach kind earth below Warming the soil and bidding the unborn iris "Grow!" Her thoughts bloomed in beautiful blasphemy 'Till she cried out ...

    Aug 4, 2005


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