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  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Cheated

    I have trouble remembering Every time that I cheat , Every time that I lied , And thought I was neat . This stanza confuses me grammatically. When I first ...

    Dec 22, 2010
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: A Broken Heart and Forever

    Okay, honestly, I'm having a bit of trouble grasping the idea of this poem. Maybe a love that never came? I don't know. I understand it seems that it is ...

    Dec 22, 2010
  • Poetry » Lyrical, General Re: Snowflakes

    Very ominous. A good poem to read slowly. A question though: through the whole poem, is it told as the snowman being the narrator? Or is that just the ending? ...

    Dec 22, 2010
  • Poetry » Narrative, General Re: Seeing is Believing

    Okay, first off, nice job on a poem that actually gave me the creeps. That's a hard thing to accomplish, as even E.A.P. and Stephen King sometimes struggle with that. ...

    Dec 22, 2010
  • Short Story » General, General Re: The Feeling of Christmas

    The Feeling of Christmas Russia for vacation... Maybe not everyone's choice for the best spot in the world but , hey, I like snow, and it has always been one ...

    Dec 22, 2010
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Inspiration where'd you go? *Edited*

    Inspiration, where'd you go?! I thought that maybe, you'd like to know : (I'm adding a colon here because I think it reads better and looks better than the dots ...

    Dec 22, 2010
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Quit Work. Become a Trapeze Artist.

    Job well done! I love this short story to death! It made me laugh so much! I was really pondering what could be in the little box up to the ...

    Dec 22, 2010
  • Short Story » Fantasy, General Re: Random christmas story :)

    Haha! Love it, man! Although short and a little confusing on parts, this is still hysterical! I think this would be a lot better though if you lengthened it up ...

    Dec 22, 2010
  • Poetry » Narrative, General Re: the reason behind how i act this way with you

    You wonder why I am like this, Why I hide away my smiles, Why I hide away my tears, Why I don't trust you, Why I despite I think you ...

    Dec 21, 2010
  • Poetry » Lyrical, General Re: To Dream

    I might close my eyes, just for a minute, to dream. Liking this opening line. Very subtle, yet it made me wonder what you're talking about. It makes me want ...

    Dec 21, 2010
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Bullies

    Bullies They make your life hell, Which they think is swell. Very, very true. They think it's okay , To treat you like prey. They act oh so cool, Make ...

    Dec 21, 2010
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Christmas heartbreak

    The lights twinkle through the window, welcoming me in. I like this opening stanza, yet at the same time I don't. It seems a little mundane and cliche to me. ...

    Dec 21, 2010
  • Poetry » Lyrical, General Re: The Snow.

    Newly fallen snow Stretched across my garden . When I looked down, I don't think you need a comma here. It adds an unneeded pause below, I saw icicles harden. ...

    Dec 21, 2010
  • Poetry » Lyrical, General Re: Suicide

    Suicide I look at the small child before me, dead before his time had come. He looks up at me, “What happened?” I was confused at first at this stanza, ...

    Dec 21, 2010
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: A Child's Fear - Chapter 1

    A child’s fear I am the monster under this child’s bed. I am his terror made into a reality. His fear creates me, even when it is hidden. Without him ...

    Dec 21, 2010


To be a master of metaphor is the greatest thing by far. It is the one thing that cannot be learnt from others, and it is also a sign of genius.
— Aristotle, Poetics