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  • Poetry » General, Dramatic Re: Inside my Heart

    Hi there Kanome! Okay, so. I'm a pretty picky poetess, particularly when it comes to poems that are of the depressive nature, since it is so oft discussed and it ...

    Dec 31, 2013
  • Poetry » Narrative, Dramatic Re: In Search Of The Summer Sun

    Hey Syb! So, this is a bit of a bare-bones poem in my opinion, which can be a good strategy for expressing grief, but in this case causes it to ...

    Dec 31, 2013
  • Poetry » General, Supernatural Re: Mirage

    Hello Magenta! It's been a while since I've written or reviewed, so my apologies if this is a bit less helpful than usual. Well, as someone with a minor case ...

    Dec 30, 2013
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, Action / Adventure Re: Chapter one Soul Wolf

    Hey! Okay, so, yikes, so many run-ons. It's hardly even coherent. It's hard to really even sift through the mess to fathom whatever potential lies beyond it, to be honest. ...

    Aug 14, 2013
  • Novel / Chapter » Romantic, Dramatic Re: What comes next? Chapter 2, Part 2.

    Hey Dreamergirl! Here as requested, and I apologize for the delay. :] Now, first and foremost, you may or may not be aware that I am a tough reviewer of ...

    Aug 11, 2013
  • Novel / Chapter » General, Science Fiction Re: Special - Prologue

    Okay, so first and foremost, I will say that prologues typically aren't necessary, and this one didn't feel particularly important (though I could be wrong, seeing as I lack the ...

    Aug 6, 2013
  • Poetry » General, General Re: The Auction

    So, I'm not a rhymey-poem person, but this...this can be one of the few notable exceptions. You've got a really great use of your rhyme scheme here, that helps the ...

    Aug 1, 2013
  • Short Story » Dramatic, Realistic Re: Peer Jumping

    Hey! So I'll go paragraph-by-paragraph, then look at it holistically, okay? So the first paragraph has a lot of description - perhaps too much. It gets a little bulky and ...

    Aug 1, 2013
  • Poetry » General, Romantic Re: Acceptance

    Hi! First of all, welcome to YWS, and this is such a great way to start! Your talent is already beyond your years. Your words wind together naturally, flowing from ...

    Jul 28, 2013
  • Other » General, General Re: Dreams

    "For a certain time, every single night, something special happens. Life stops." I'm not sure I like this first sentence; first, it sounds like something that would be in a ...

    Jul 28, 2013
  • Poetry » General, General Re: alone on a summer night

    Hey there ancient! I actually see a lot of potential in this poem - and, as it is, it is pretty darn good, anyway. This would be great if it ...

    Jul 28, 2013
  • Poetry » General, General Re: Lost

    Hey there! So, as far as things go technically, this is a decent poem. It covers its bases and provides some strength in its writing. But. I feel as though ...

    Jul 28, 2013
  • Poetry » Romantic, Lyrical Re: I Wanted

    Hey Cailey! So I'm a pretty tough reviewer of poetry, and a pretty tough reviewer of romantic genres, so this will probably be a very critical review. The repetition is ...

    Jul 28, 2013
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, Romantic Re: Night Shadow - Prologue

    Hey! Okay, so I will openly tell you that I am very picky when it comes to romance, because it can be done very well, or very...not. And more often ...

    Jul 28, 2013
  • Short Story » Romantic, Dramatic Re: Immortal Forever

    Hey there Aquestioning! Okay, so I'll review this piece-by-piece, and then take some time to look at the story as a whole. Thoughts/corrections/blurbs will be in double-brackets. "I clutched the ...

    Jul 28, 2013


The bird that would soar above the level plain of tradition and prejudice must have strong wings. It is a sad spectacle to see the weaklings bruised, exhausted, fluttering back to earth.
— Kate Chopin, The Awakening