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  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Fortune's Fool

    Cheers guys! Liz - I think I want to keep the ending as it is (impact is good, I reckon) but I think you're right about how it cuts off. ...

    Apr 5, 2007
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Magic

    You weave a better magic than such a sinner deserves, as usual; thank you for your help, I shall put it to use.

    Mar 8, 2007
  • Lyrics » General, General Re: Abbey Road

    Cheers, m'dear, these lyrics have been buried for quite some time :) I'd completely forgotten about them, truth be told; I should dig them out and finish that music, really.

    Feb 20, 2007
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: The Devil's Eyes

    You know plenty, dearie, so hauld yer wheesht! That felt...off. Looked up uncertainly. I don't like the word uncertainly. Well :) that is probably the most meaningful word in the ...

    Feb 20, 2007
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: The Devil's Eyes

    There's a great quote that says "Einstein would turn over in his grave; not only does God play dice, the dice are loaded!" That was the inspiration, pretty much.

    Feb 19, 2007
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: The Devil's Eyes

    Oh darlin', you're just too good. ;)

    Feb 19, 2007
  • Poetry » Narrative, General Re: It's red, it's blue

    Heh, strange. Y'know, I liked it. A surprise.

    Feb 6, 2007
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: City of Bridges: A Postcard from Saskatoon

    ... it's a haiku - it can't really get any longer without destroying the point of the poem. Look it up here if you need help understanding.

    Jan 9, 2007
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: those who live in Darkness

    those who live in Darkness ... have seen a great light! Everything else has been said, really. Merry Christmas; hope to see you back with another piece soon.

    Dec 23, 2006
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Saint Valentine's Day Massacre

    Thanks sab - I also owe you an indepth critique that you asked for, of which I have about half writte. I wanted to give it a good going over, ...

    Nov 30, 2006
  • Poetry » Lyrical, General Re: Eulogy

    Good writers aren't original. Originality is a lie. Or perhaps I would have said: originality ... is the wellspring of good poetry. a poem ... with no originality is just ...

    Nov 28, 2006
  • Poetry » Lyrical, General Re: Eulogy

    However, I will say this about cliches (and this is not a defense for my poem, just an observation). Everyone seems to be really afraid of them, Not at all! ...

    Nov 27, 2006
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Nightmares in waking hours

    Stress not, what is life for but the making and learning from of mistakes? Look forward to seeing more of you.

    Nov 27, 2006
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Nightmares in waking hours

    In other news, I want to have Brad's babies. Alas, the gammer and line breaks shall always stay because it is my philosopy that poetry is not bound by format ...

    Nov 27, 2006
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Saint Valentine's Day Massacre

    That's cool; you rock either way. And I was finally worthy of a critique from Brad! Truly I have made it... Anyway :) thanks to everyone for your input; it ...

    Nov 24, 2006


When a good man is hurt, all who would be called good must suffer with him.
— Euripides