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  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Nyx

    Hey there! While I see the appeal of the poem and the woman of darkness, I think you could take this to a whole new level with a bit of ...

    Tue Nov 10, 2009 10:21 pm
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Boycotting Milk

    I disagree with Snoink. I think you've got a bit of s Shel Silverstein thing going on here. Funny, light-hearted, but at the same time an expression of your frustration ...

    Tue Nov 10, 2009 10:14 pm
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: OCD poem

    Hmm. I mean, Hi! Review time! It's clear that a lot of emotion went into your poem, so I don't want to appear insensitive when I say that it could ...

    Tue Nov 10, 2009 10:12 pm
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: T.

    hey there! Um, I actually disagree with dancingclouds on the underlining/italics thing. Every time I hit either one of them I had to scowl and think, "Seriously?" before I went ...

    Sat Oct 17, 2009 11:27 pm
  • Poetry » Narrative, General Re: A Little Girl

    Hi there! I'm going to be reviewing your poem today... Here's the thing: I didn't care about the little girl. You kept telling me she's sad, she's pessimistic but not ...

    Tue Jun 30, 2009 2:36 pm
  • Poetry » Narrative, General 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 ...

    Tue Jun 30, 2009 2:04 pm
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General 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 ...

    Tue Jun 30, 2009 1:56 pm
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General 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 ...

    Tue Jun 30, 2009 1:48 pm
  • Poetry » Lyrical, General 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 ...

    Wed Dec 03, 2008 2:41 am
  • Poetry » Lyrical, General 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 ...

    Wed Dec 03, 2008 2:35 am
  • Poetry » Lyrical, General 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 ...

    Mon Dec 01, 2008 9:02 pm
  • Poetry » Lyrical, General 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. ...

    Mon Dec 01, 2008 8:55 pm
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General 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. ...

    Tue Nov 11, 2008 8:53 pm
  • Poetry » Lyrical, General 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. ...

    Tue Nov 11, 2008 8:41 pm
  • Poetry » Lyrical, General 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: ...

    Tue Nov 11, 2008 8:33 pm


If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry.
— Emily Dickinson