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  • Writing Tips Re: What do people do besides writing?

    Far too much, LOL. I'm a full-time extramural university student, which basically means that I get to work where and when I want, but it takes three times as long. ...

    Dec 12, 2006
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Busybodies

    Well, I dont know. I guess most of it has been said already. In one sense, I liked this - the tone is nice and whimsical, and suits my mood. ...

    Dec 8, 2006
  • Other Poetry Re: They can not be...

    My reaction: Wahuh? There's something majorly missing here, and guess what it is? Coherency. I'm really not getting the point of this poem! I stop and smile, And think a ...

    Dec 8, 2006
  • Historical Fiction Short Stories Re: The Lord of Sipan

    THis was very good. A nice little piece that flowed well (like Ari said) and didnt overwhelm the story with historical detail. Well done! I'm going to be picky and ...

    Dec 7, 2006
  • Lyric Poetry Re: Eraser Shavings

    I liked this. They rhythm was unusual but smooth and fast moving, and each line seemed well-balanced. The imagery was awesome (in a revolting kind of way, LOL) and maintained ...

    Dec 7, 2006
  • Other Poetry Re: hay swain

    And I'm left with absolutely nothing left to say, LOL, except that it was very well done- I think my favourite of your poems so far. I love the deceptively ...

    Dec 7, 2006
  • Other Poetry Re: welcome to my life

    I do want to point out to you that if that is your real name then it's inadvisable to post it online like that. Otherwise, I'm afraid there really isnt ...

    Dec 6, 2006
  • Other Poetry Re: Not a poem, not a story

    I'm thinking from this that you are feeling a bit harrassed, yes? So I will try to be gentle :) Aside from the general inadvisability of referring to a poem ...

    Dec 6, 2006
  • Other Poetry Re: The knife

    Whoa lillizard -- are you channelling Incan or something? You're being a bit harsh there mate. Maybe tone it down just a little, OK? Hello xlilxzox, welcome to YWS! It's ...

    Dec 6, 2006
  • Writing Tips Re: Taking Age Into Account When Reviewing

    Good point Nate! I hope I havent been mean to anyone **looks worried** I do tend to expect a lot from poets, even young ones...but you'd tell me if I ...

    Dec 6, 2006
  • Other Poetry Re: I Speak Of Shadows

    Welcome to YWS! Shall I be blunt? There are three major things wrong with this poem: 1. There is no point. I know poetry is an expression of self, but ...

    Dec 6, 2006
  • Writing Activities Re: Made-up words

    I generally tend to make up exclamations rather than words, LOL. Awwww. Now I cant remember any. >.< Oh! I made up "Gurn" --- it's kind of, like, a word ...

    Dec 5, 2006
  • Writing Activities Re: Character Answer Game

    "Amara, I'm sorry." -- Alexande "Don't let them win." -- Amara What would it take for you to willingly and knowingly murder someone?

    Dec 5, 2006
  • Narrative Poetry Re: What meets the eye

    I dont agree lillizard- for someone who doesnt usually write poetry this is pretty good. I think the preoccupation with rhyming is the problem really; your rhythm is quite strong ...

    Dec 5, 2006
  • Writing Activities Re: Ultra-short Fiction

    NaNoWriMo. She had joined as soon as it started, of course, but with one thing and another (school, college, her boyfriend, her job) she’d never had the time to actually ...

    Dec 5, 2006


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