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Re: Down Before Me
Ok, so what I see here is a sort of beat poem. It sounds very lyrical, song-like. You do a good job in that sense. -However, what those beat poems ...
Jan 27, 2013 -
Re: A worthy dweller
Hi there, most of the grammar/syntax stuff was already addressed so I will mostly comment on the content and the like: - Okay here we have what I would describe ...
Jan 27, 2013 -
Re: It's the end of the ride
Hello, a few things here: - Obviously the first thing that needs to be addressed is the rhyming scheme. I mean, it works in the sense that the poem doesn't ...
Jan 27, 2013 -
Re: Dreams
Hello, I'll just give you a few of my thoughts here: -Dreamlike states are always interesting, but in writing you have to really ratchet up the prose to hold the ...
Jan 27, 2013 -
Re: Beast: Chapter 1
Hello, I'll just give you a few thoughts here: - The beginning, while it has it's redeeming qualities, needs to progress faster. If you can't catch your reader with the ...
Jan 27, 2013 -
Re: The Mountain And The Valley
Hello, -You are tackling a tall order here: a poem a about nature. You take the tack of giving the mountain and such human qualities, which in and of itself, ...
Jan 27, 2013 -
Re: Red Coats
Well, unfortunately I had a huge long post for this and when I went to post it, the site went down. So sorry, but you'll have to get the abbreviated ...
Jan 27, 2013 -
Re: Querida Xaviera
Hello, -I liked the letter format of the beginning, though I'm unsure about the strikeout. I think that device should really be used sparingly, perhaps for humor or to show ...
Jan 27, 2013 -
Re: Mushroom Caps in Lemonade
Hello, there are some really good lines in here, and the imagery is nice. Some things: -The title is lovely, and like the world of Wonderland, the whole mushroom thing ...
Jan 27, 2013 -
Re: Abuse
Hello. An interesting little poem and I can definitely see the Collins influence. -"I once heard a poet say that the pen is a living creature" --The first line is ...
Jan 26, 2013 -
Re: Bolognese Sandwiches
Hello! It's been far too long since I've been on here. -Firstly, title is adorable and a great play on words. Almost poetic, though that might be going a bit ...
Jan 26, 2013 -
Re: I'm at that place again
Hello Persy. A few observations: -The poem itself is short and somewhat ominous in its brevity. I think the length is too short, though, to really get the intended effect ...
Jan 26, 2013 -
Re: Freedom [Edited : 29 Jan.]
Interesting tradition! Now for the crit: The water chattered and danced across the rocks. It sashayed along the banks and swirled around with joy. The trees were shrouded in a ...
Dec 8, 2010 -
Re: Wings (revised)
Hello, I've come to give you my review. I hope it can be of some help! First off, I'm not so sure about the title. I used to love to ...
Nov 22, 2010 -
Re: Freya's Replacement (Episode 1)
All right it's time I delivered on this. Firstly, I'm completely unfamiliar with script format, so I'll be utterly useless for any conventions in that sense. With that said, here's ...
Nov 21, 2010
