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  • Narrative Poetry Re: Unknown Melodies

    Hi! I'm going to be reviewing your poem today... One word (to be followed my several other words): Clarify. My fingers are blistered from the strings, though they seem to ...

    Jun 30, 2009
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Before I Begin

    Hello and welcome to YWS! I'll be reviewing you poem today... Basically, I agree with the things Selin said about 'before I begin...' not leading to a beginning. I just ...

    Jun 30, 2009
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: (Fore)Cast a Windy Spell

    Hi! I'm going to be critiquing your peom today... First of all, wow! Are you really ten? Because good on ya for writing such wordy stuff so young! Second of ...

    Jun 30, 2009
  • Lyric Poetry Re: The Voice in Our Heads

    Hi. Oh my gosh. I really liked this. I mean, I really, really liked this. About halfway through this I realized I was totally focused inward, and your poem did ...

    Dec 3, 2008
  • Lyric Poetry Re: Life

    Hey there! Okay, so I know I hate it when people go all "Rule Number One" on me, but I'm gonna go "Rule Number One" on you because I think ...

    Dec 3, 2008
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: Fifteen 3

    Chapter Two 1. ARIA It’s over. The day is over. Aria collapses into the softness of her white hospital sheets and closes her eyes. Within her, the Monster’s armies rip ...

    Dec 1, 2008
  • Lyric Poetry Re: Whispers of What we Lost

    Hey there. I have some issues with your poem, but let's start with the good news. Ready? It was beautiful. Really beautiful. I loved the imagery; I read it twice ...

    Dec 1, 2008
  • Lyric Poetry Re: The Strongest

    Hey there. I really iiked this. It's not often that a poet will go out of the frilly, lacey, flowy style and still get across a message. You've done it. ...

    Dec 1, 2008
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: Fifteen 2

    *Please don't write titles in full caps* CHAPTER ONE 1. PENNY She studies herself. Skin, legs, arm and hair bare their secrets to the mirror. She is only fifteen. She ...

    Dec 1, 2008
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: Fifteen

    1. PENNY She studies herself. Skin, legs, arms and hair bare their secrets tot he mirror. She sees her eyes; their black pits gleam with strength and compassion and something ...

    Nov 11, 2008
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: A love story.

    Hey there. I read your poem. Want to hear what I think?? :-) Your rhyme was very forced and your rhythm was kind of . . . well, not there. ...

    Nov 11, 2008
  • Lyric Poetry Re: E-mail

    Hey there. I don't' believe we've met. I'm carelessaussie. It's a thing. Anyway. Things I liked: I liked the way you could interpret anything you wanted from the words there. ...

    Nov 11, 2008
  • Lyric Poetry Re: Wearing Large Shoes

    Hi there! I read your poem. Here's what I have to say about it: It read a little bit like an essay for a history class or something. LIke, Introduction: ...

    Nov 11, 2008
  • Fantasy Novels Re: Chapter One--A Young Ruler's Guide to Etiquette

    Sickness had a smell. It was thick like honey, dusty like a summer without rain and acidic like the heavy stench of vinegar. Incense burned in each of the four ...

    Aug 4, 2008
  • Lyric Poetry Re: 'Cause you can't delete postings this is blank

    Hey there! Aussie speaking, how do ya do? Anyway, poetry. Right. I like what your saying here. I just think it could be said a bit better. Try this: imagine ...

    Aug 2, 2008


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