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  • Poetry » Narrative, General Re: Strangers' Meeting

    I actually like the poetic license that you took in this poem. The line breaks, the lack of quotations...they seemed to have a purpose, and they didn't appear to be ...

    Jun 9, 2008
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: I am not my Country.

    Wow, this is a really thoughtful poem! I enjoyed it a lot. It flowed nicely, and each word has a purpose in the poem; the compactness of this thought is ...

    Jun 9, 2008
  • Poetry » Narrative, General Re: To the Cliffs

    This was a nice poem. The image was powerful, though the theme is a bit vague. Now, to the nit-picky stuff! And at the Cliffs we met Wind and Cold ...

    Jun 9, 2008
  • Short Story » General, General Re: The Disaster

    What an emotional piece! It is clear that you put a lot of thought into this. Now, on to the critique! This is really historical fiction, even though the history ...

    Jun 9, 2008
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Something Odd

    This is really interesting! It's mysterious...I can't wait to find out what happens next! The biggest problem that I see with this piece is that you do a lot of ...

    Jun 9, 2008
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Waiting to Cross the Tide..

    Overall, I agree with what has already been said, but I do have a couple things to add: 1. The rhythm of the poem seemed non-existent. The lack of flow ...

    Jun 8, 2008
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: An Angel's decent

    This is very nice! The rhyme is smooth, which is always good, and it makes for a polished poem. My only suggestion would be to possibly make each line longer; ...

    Jun 8, 2008
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Silver Medal Spirit

    This is a nice poem! It has really nice themes. The biggest distraction in this poem is that the rhythm isn't always constant. Read through it out loud, and you'll ...

    Jun 7, 2008
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: you

    I agree with Eimear; there's a lot to say =). 1. The biggest problem I see in this piece is that all of the rhymes are forced. You have some ...

    Jun 7, 2008
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Hazel

    Is this a prologue to a piece? It sounds like it could be. Anyway, the biggest strength of this piece is your sentence variation. You use lots of different sentence ...

    Jun 7, 2008
  • Novel / Chapter » Romantic, General Re: Lovely Waters #1

    Overall, I agree with the people who posted before me. It's an interesting idea, but you need to hook your reader or else they'll get bored. I might suggest changing ...

    Jun 6, 2008
  • Short Story » Romantic, General Re: In Between

    This is a really unique piece. The stream-of-conciousness narration is nicely done, and you use descriptive words well. The only turn off is that you started off too many sentences ...

    Jun 6, 2008
  • Short Story » General, General Re: A story I wrote for one of my school projects

    This is a pretty intense story. What bugged me most is that the piece, as a whole, was really rough. Here are some of the basic things that I noticed: ...

    May 2, 2008
  • Short Story » General, General Re: They told me to

    Hm...I think I would have enjoyed the piece more if I knew the context. Is it a prologue? A chapter of a longer work? around me until it nearly sophocated ...

    Apr 23, 2008
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Run, Fat Boy, Run! Day 2

    Nice! This was really funny. You have a great voice. The only suggestion I have is to try to work some dialog into the piece. Good dialog could add to ...

    Apr 23, 2008


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