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  • Romantic Short Stories Re: Untitled

    Hello! As I said to Mr. Knightley, I'm sorry it took so long to get to this--I've had kind of a crazy few days. It looks like most of what ...

    Jul 23, 2009
  • Lyric Poetry Re: An Ice Cream Truck in Late Summer

    Seems like we miss it every time-- the music too quiet, the outside noise too great. We hear the bells, leap up shrieking to get the door and then it's ...

    Jul 21, 2009
  • Lyric Poetry Re: An Ice Cream Truck in Late Summer

    Seems like we miss it every time-- the music too quiet, the outside noise too great. We hear the bells, leap up shrieking to get the door and then it's ...

    Jul 21, 2009
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: waves

    Very insightful! The metaphor is original and well-thought-out. You might want to correct a few typos, though. :wink: Also, these lines are a little mixed up: creating a soothing tune ...

    Jul 20, 2009
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: The Arsonist

    I have to say, I'm very impressed. The imagery in this poem is stunning, and it leaves you feeling intrigued and moved and wanting more. Very powerful. There are a ...

    Jul 19, 2009
  • General Fiction Novels Re: Facing Endless Sorrow - chapter 1

    Hello! Looking at this as a first pass, I think you're doing pretty well, but it does need some serious clean-up. The most pressing problem is the grammar: Lilicia mentioned ...

    Jul 18, 2009
  • Narrative Poetry Re: Walking Backwards

    (Second draft! I edited a few things.) Grown sisters walking at midday, out on these familiar streets, we fall into younger rhythms: talk of things long understood, or the comfortable ...

    Jul 18, 2009
  • Lyric Poetry Re: The Green Room

    Hello! It sounds like you've got an interesting concept here, an interesting story, but as yet I can't quite see what's going on. You don't have to hit us over ...

    Jul 17, 2009
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: In My Sweet Captivity

    Hello! I have to agree with Babanuuk here--you write powerfully and create an intense atmosphere in this piece, but that's all there is. I'm curious to know more: what's going ...

    Jul 16, 2009
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Fake Love

    Hi! I'm Stripes, I'm new here, too. I think you have a good concept here, but you're being held back by your determination to rhyme. To me this poems feels ...

    Jul 15, 2009
  • Welcome Mat Re: Hello...!

    *waves back at everyone* *shakes Kat's hand because that was cool* Thanks for all the info! I will be keeping those things in mind. Wow, lots of questions...I'm kind of ...

    Jul 15, 2009
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: 17

    Hi! I know you already replied to some critiques on this, but I thought I would mention a couple of things... First, I'm not sure I agree with the assessment ...

    Jul 15, 2009
  • Welcome Mat Re: Hello...!

    Hi! My name is Stripes. Just thought I would say hi, put myself out there in the threads...I intend to get started as soon as possible. I'm a second-year at ...

    Jul 15, 2009


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