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Re: An Apology
I wouldn't say it's your best for sure. There are a few good lines, but it also seems like you stray a bit stylistically. I would drop the the words ...
Aug 18, 2008 -
Re: The Real Light
Hi kittykat. Your story seems to lack any conflict, which is really what helps make a story exciting. There seems to be a little, but nothing too big. I would ...
Mar 7, 2008 -
Re: The Fire
This is an interesting poem. There were parts I enjoyed, but others seemed to drag it down. Kindling, Piled high upon yesterday's ashes Gathered, clustered. Within the boundaries of stone ...
Mar 7, 2008 -
Re: Living a Lie
Hi jenni. I'd first like to say that you have a nice idea here, but it has been done before. So what you need to do is make the idea ...
Mar 7, 2008 -
Re: The Party Killers [novel]
I read this in the advanced critiques section, but didn't leave any feedback. I'll try to here. ^_^ The underlined sentence: cut it, or alter it. Curls falling is a ...
Mar 4, 2008 -
Re: I Think I'm In Love #2
I know that I just finished my entry for today, but I just wanted to add that Dad came home this afternoon completely drunk. I don’t know how he can ...
Feb 17, 2008 -
Re: I Think I'm In Love #1
I think that I’m in love. Crap! Now that I finally put that onto paper it sounds so freaking cheesy! But still – I really believe it. I actually really ...
Feb 17, 2008 -
Re: StoweAway #1
All right, first piece. There was a series of events that led to Lord Isaac’s downfall which I believe are of the greatest importance. You have a tense change right ...
Feb 17, 2008 -
Re: Fernatical
I like some of the description here. The language is nice and seemingly sounded out. I think the poem's biggest problem is that it is merely a list of things ...
Jan 25, 2008 -
Re: A Flight of Stairs
Marvelous! The images were whimsical and wonderful. I believe it is meaningful, unlike what was commented on before. I would not like a world in which poetry must have clear-cut ...
Jan 8, 2008 -
Re: D is for Diphtheria
Hey Sam! For some reason, I read this a few days ago, but had to get offline, so here's a few thoughts. "A particularly disturbing person" -- I'd say get ...
Jan 3, 2008 -
Re: Deleted
Hey Arion, welcome to YWS. There's definitely some good writing here. However, I would say that there are a few things you might want to take a closer look at. ...
Jan 3, 2008 -
Re: Forbidden Fruit
Imagery- Your imagery is nice here, but like Suz said, maybe less visual imagery would serve you well. I would also cut down on "poetic tongue" and "lyric taste-buds". While ...
Jan 3, 2008 -
Re: Of the Past - Part 1
I think the main thing I would do with this is to be less abstract and actually explain what is going on the scene. As it is, I have no ...
Dec 27, 2007 -
Re: selfishness in shell fetishes
Hi Kimberly, There are some interesting sounds in here and I like the way you have experimented with sound. I suggest using punctuation in your poem as it is a ...
Dec 27, 2007
