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SwallowedByInsanity

  • Dramatic Poetry Re: tv in the kitchen

    our blood was burnt in a pot on the stove the rats turned their noses from us we broke vases on their heads and we stirred our blood when it ...

    Dec 17, 2011
  • Lyric Poetry Re: Life is Hard

    Life is hard. That's the simple way to put It. But in reality, There's no other way to put It. Great stanza! short and to the point. Where we stand, ...

    Dec 17, 2011
  • Lyric Poetry Re: You

    I'm standing alone again and singing this song once more there something missing this time i just doesn't seem right... you don't rhyme in this stanza, but you rhyme in ...

    Dec 17, 2011
  • Narrative Poetry Re: Coder's Critic

    One late winter evening, all rainy and black, 'dripping in rain and black' might put a better image in the reader's head I tapped at my keyboard - a quick ...

    Dec 17, 2011
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Frosty

    If I beg you not to leave will you stay with me and believe, in stories of Santa’s reindeer that you whispered in my ear. replacing "stories" with "tales" might ...

    Dec 17, 2011
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Brother, I love you

    He was with me from the start. He supported me for what was correct. From my baby days on wards, brother, led me with strong courage. "He supported me for ...

    Dec 17, 2011
  • Lyric Poetry Re: You only love me in my dreams

    wow, you're quite the lyricist! I just wanted to mention that I absolutely loved your harry potter song and this didn't fail to meet my expectations. Beautifully written and has ...

    Dec 17, 2011
  • Lyrics Re: Mr Harry Potter, sir

    2 things. I love harry potter (potter puppet pals ftw) and i LOVE your icon! hahaha oh run, with his ruffled suit... anyway, onto the song. It was hilarious and ...

    Dec 17, 2011
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Lucky Boy

    I, personally, as a poet, do not bother with grammar and 'proper spacing'. That's a load of mish mosh that takes away from the artistic being of the poetry, when ...

    Dec 17, 2011
  • Other Poetry Re: Suicidal Sorrow

    I thought your random numbers of lines per stanza was interestingly put. Poetry should not be about conforming to the usual, 4 line stanzas, rhyme this rhyme that, little bit ...

    Dec 17, 2011
  • Other Poetry Re: Trumpet Solo!

    Woah! that's quite an interesting repetition scheme you've got going on there, I'd love to try it out sometime. I think a nice title could be something like "my forte". ...

    Dec 17, 2011
  • Other Poetry Re: Charcoal Sketch

    Speak to me let me create vivid dreams to come awake I loved this stanza! that last line 'to come awake' sounded a bit awkward and forced though... Mystery unfolds ...

    Dec 17, 2011
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Not My Turn

    I'm not going back to apologize, Not again, not this time . (You use time here twice, and it really takes away from the flow of the poem) Through time ...

    Dec 17, 2011
  • Narrative Poetry Re: A Night in My Town

    Tired from work, I walk home Step, step, step. My feet go Home, there I will head Step, step, step. My feet go Into the alley I went Instead of ...

    Dec 17, 2011
  • Lyric Poetry Re: Eternity

    To start off, all of your lines begin with 'it' or 'it's'. Delete it all. Get rid of that repetitive beginning, it takes away the substance of the raw emotion ...

    Dec 17, 2011


Il faut imaginer Sisyphe heureux (One must imagine Sisyphus happy).
— Albert Camus, The Myth of Sisyphus