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Re: The Last Kiss
The story is sad...=( My only suggestion is that you add more to the beginning. Show us Ella when she's happy, then we can compare her to when her heart ...
Mar 18, 2008 -
Re: Café
This story pulled the reader in, like mouse in a trap. It was amazing, to say the least, but I think you could take this a few steps farther. If ...
Mar 18, 2008 -
Re: Her Story
This is a very nice stream of consciousness narration, but in order to be a story, there has to be a conflict. The reader is half-introduced to the conflict, but ...
Mar 18, 2008 -
Re: Everyone's Hero [Edited 3/21]
An edited note! This is not the same ending I used before. I have an edited version of the previous ending as well, if anyone wants to read it. Harsh ...
Mar 16, 2008 -
Re: Meanwhile... Narrative
You have good voice and diction. It was refreshing read. The only thing it needs is a concluding end. You did a nice job avoiding the passive voice, which made ...
Mar 16, 2008 -
Re: Cornelia
Hmm...honestly, I didn't love this, but maybe that's just me. It was very unique, though. Cornelia was overly-ugly for the short amount of time that the story takes place.. That ...
Mar 16, 2008 -
Re: Pocket Protector
I know the metaphor is a little....goofy, but I kinda meant it to be. What can I do to make this piece better?
Mar 15, 2008 -
Re: Joke Laugh Smile
This is really cool. Your imagery is good. The only thing I did not like about the poem is the paragraph form at the beginning; I know the point was ...
Mar 15, 2008 -
Re: The Things I Could Write About
The Things I Could Write About Must I awake and wallow writer’s block? For nothing was inspiring all of yesterday; I looked and I found myself staring at a clock, ...
Mar 15, 2008 -
Re: Drops of fire
I like this; it has a high energy. The only con to the energy is that the poem is singsongy. The rhymes are nice, though. The only other thing I ...
Mar 15, 2008 -
Re: Escaping
This is a very succinct poem, which is hard to do, but even harder to do well. Some of the middle lines are confusing, to be honest, but I might ...
Mar 14, 2008 -
Re: Of Thee I Sing
Oh my goodness, I loved this immensely. Your use of enjambment is fabulous; they are all properly placed. Wonderful. Your imagery and description is powerful, and really leaves me going ...
Mar 13, 2008 -
Re: Behind you, I am there
You have good description, but if you could use some imagery (metaphor, simile, etc), the poem would be loads better. Also try changing your sentence variety. Sometimes repetition is a ...
Mar 13, 2008 -
Re: I am Changed.
This is a really neat idea that I think you could take a whole lot farther. You describe your feelings in great detail, and that's good, but what this poem ...
Mar 13, 2008 -
Re: Pocket Protector
Pocket Protector How my father sighs when the ink from a pen Has bled through the pocket of his shirt Reminds me of my heart’s silent choke After I have ...
Mar 13, 2008
