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Thriving Fire

  • Art & Photography Re: Hippocampus Monstrae

    Its art like this that makes me wish I could draw... Or paint... Or colour in :) Looks brilliant, and I love the amout of detail in the scales and ...

    Nov 28, 2008
  • Lyric Poetry Re: Suicide

    Hmm, it's not a bad poem by any means, its actually quite good, but one or two things are irking me. Firstly, you veer dangerously close to cliche in your ...

    Nov 28, 2008
  • General Articles Re: Modern Art Is Rubbish

    But can't they find a more impressive way of expressing themselves? Sure, its conceptual, but seriously, create a conceptual masterpiece. A splodge requires no skill at all, AT ALL. It's ...

    Nov 28, 2008
  • General Articles Re: Modern Art Is Rubbish

    I like this but I'm going to give you my argument before critiquing it. Basically you can call anything that truly expresses someone's feelings art. Be that a box, be ...

    Nov 27, 2008
  • Writing Tips Re: How soon should magic be introduced?

    Surreal used the phrase 'hard and fast rule' above me... Well, in my opinion the only hard and fast rule in writing should be that the author do what he/she ...

    Nov 27, 2008
  • Lyric Poetry Re: Wait

    Love it!!! I've always been of these kind of poems, with ordinary language given great depth and detail by splitting the lines. You force the reader to take every word ...

    Nov 26, 2008
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Hit and Run

    What's amazing about this is how well intertwined the two ideas are: you could take it as a poem all about getting run over, or sex, or both. It's all ...

    Jul 14, 2008
  • Lyric Poetry Re: Hallowed

    I'm sick of being positive on here. Sick of reading poems that I instantly fall in love with and grow jealous of. And goddammit, tyou've gone and written me another ...

    Jul 14, 2008
  • Lyric Poetry Re: An ode to those who dream

    Loved it. The imagery's great, particularly in stanzas 4 and 5, where its somehow vivid and simple at the same time. The concept is nice, and the way you answer ...

    Jul 14, 2008
  • Archive Re: A solider's song

    Sorry, I completely forgot about this, but I'll start proper now. Brian Dempsey- From the (relative) safety of the trench, Dempsey watched the ensuing battle with worried eyes. Not scared ...

    May 25, 2008
  • Randomosity Re: Only Speak in Song Titles

    We Might As Well Be Strangers- Keane

    May 25, 2008
  • Lounge, The Re: Chinese man burnt alive for "not washing feet"

    Hmm... I'm confused as to how a drunk man being burned alive by his drunk wife can be in any way funny... Oh, wait now I get it. Anyway, it's ...

    May 25, 2008
  • Lyric Poetry Re: Zero ~A New Era~

    I liked this, I really did. The imagery, and the atmosphere. Especially the atmosphere: I really get the sense of something apocalyptic, which is very cool. That's tied in with ...

    May 25, 2008
  • General Articles Re: An ode to sarcasm

    Hmm... I could do the whole literary critic thing and analyse your expression, the flow of the piece, all that jazz, but I'm not in the mood. I'm gonna annoy ...

    May 24, 2008
  • Lyrics Re: Fictional Wizard

    I'm not overly fond of this, simply because I've written a lot better, but it comes from somewhere dark, where deep meaning is less important than honesty. And at any ...

    May 19, 2008


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— dissonance