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  • Romantic Short Stories Re: Damselfly

    She walks through a field of serene emptiness. It is a field of secrecy, a hallowed place home to memories both sweet and fierce. The air is restless. Wild grass ...

    Jul 4, 2010
  • Lyric Poetry Re: Mira's Lament

    I enjoyed this poem quite a bit. I'm not usually an enormous fan of rhyming, but it didn't feel too forced here. My only problems are the lack of punctuation ...

    Jul 4, 2010
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Rise

    I agree with the other two reviewers that this poem is definitely very original and I also very much like how the number of syllables increases with each line. Though ...

    Jul 4, 2010
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: A Shard of Bone

    It is early morning and he walks alone. The iron gates, crusted with rust, clang in his wake. Fog washes over the tombstones in waves. His feet crunch upon the ...

    Jun 22, 2010
  • Other Poetry Re: The Mask

    I must agree, the rhyme really does cripple this poem. And you do lose the rhythm by the end of the poem, which is shame. Rhyming is so overrated, I ...

    Jun 22, 2010
  • Romantic Short Stories Re: desire?

    Hmm, this is really too short to even give it a full review. Basically this could use some good proofreading because there are a lot of missing commas and misspellings ...

    Jun 22, 2010
  • WRFF Archive Re: The Critique Boutique

    Hey there. :) Would you mind critiquing this for me? Thanks a bunch in advance.

    Jun 20, 2010
  • WRFF Archive Re: free reviews all around

    Could you review this for me? Thanks.

    Jun 19, 2010
  • Romantic Short Stories Re: Seashell

    I can see him in the distance, a silhouette bleeding into the dull blue sky. The hushed rumble of the waves expands into my ears, louder and louder, as I ...

    Jun 15, 2010
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: A Secret - Edited

    Nice work overall! I like the idea of the secret, and how you've used descriptive language to make that idea even more vivid. However, you have a few issues with ...

    Jun 15, 2010
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Flight Towards Freedom

    Hey there! I like the idea behind this poem is pretty good but my issues with it all stem back to the same problem: rhyming. For one thing, a few ...

    Jun 15, 2010
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: Shatter

    EDIT: In hindsight perhaps this piece doesn't truly belong in this forum, and if it does not I apologize for the inconvenience. This is a work of prose poetry, a ...

    Jun 13, 2010
  • Other Poetry Re: Rain

    I agree with Elinor that the repetition of "patterpitterpatter" does somewhat clash with the beauty and tenderness of the moment by interrupting the other lines. Also, the rhythm of this ...

    Jun 13, 2010
  • Lyric Poetry Re: Long Live

    This is a short, sweet, enjoyable poem. Nice work overall. I just have a few nitpicks... The times cried, And the times shared. I think you mean "The times we ...

    Jun 13, 2010
  • Narrative Poetry Re: From Behind The Crytal Glass

    I liked this poem a lot! Very nice turns of phrase and while the subject matter is obviously heavy, I think you handled it delicately. The second line of the ...

    Jun 13, 2010


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