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  • Poetry » Lyrical, General Re: Apathy

    I am stunned in your grace Matt, the poem is truly a ingenious work of art. It turns the words to feelings, feelings into abilities, and from there it is ...

    Sep 8, 2008
  • Poetry » Lyrical, General Re: The Last Word

    I do so hate to make the message board sound like a borken record, but I am nothing short of stunned at how you gave this poem the life you ...

    Sep 4, 2008
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Bored

    Though, yes it could have been a bit more gracious to the genre of creepy, it fuffiled the standaard of a good read. It proved to be kindling toward truth ...

    Aug 30, 2008
  • Poetry » Narrative, General Re: The Tiger is on the Prowl

    I am simply estatic at the fact that there are still those of us who can actually comrehend that there does not need to be profanity or gore to be ...

    Aug 24, 2008
  • Poetry » Narrative, General Re: Alone Again

    Well, that didn't necessarily mean that it was not a good use of poetry. Isn't poetry simply random chaos in the mind that can be set and described as blah ...

    Aug 16, 2008
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: The Dark Goddess [2]

    I personally enjoyed how you kept the dialouge flowing throughout the characters, and not just one. I have seen many writers fin themselves unappropriatly shuffling dialouge back and forth between ...

    Jul 31, 2008
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: How the Silver Wears

    Interesting, as I personally find that people tend to write without any type of humor. That, surprises us all as Humor is simply a higher form of Joy and Sorrow, ...

    Jul 16, 2008
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: A cul de sac

    I agree, an excellent poem. The fact that you symbolize both development, and the end of said development (which is commanly forgotten by many writers symbolising such objectisisym) is breathtaking. ...

    Jul 13, 2008
  • Short Story » Fantasy, General Re: The Duel

    Though I am here for a review, I prefer to stay steadfast to the greater importance of the story, the plot. Grammer, as the other reviewers, could have been a ...

    Jul 12, 2008


The day, which was one of the first of spring, cheered even me by the loveliness of its sunshine and the balminess of the air. I felt emotions of gentleness and pleasure, that had long appeared dead, revive within me. Half surprised by the novelty of these sensations, I allowed myself to be borne away by them, and forgetting my solitude and deformity, dared to be happy.
— Mary Shelley, Frankenstein