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  • Short Story » Realistic, Dramatic Re: to be a woman

    this is a beautiful reflection on what its like to be a woman. its powerful. your narrative & language evokes a strong emotional response. the recurring theme of tragedy throughout ...

    Oct 23, 2023
  • Article / Essay » General, General Re: Why Judge?

    this is a very meaningful piece. words hold a lot of power. diversity should be celebrated & this is a perfect representation of that. it questions why we treat people ...

    Oct 19, 2023
  • Poetry » Narrative, Realistic Re: pieces

    short, sweet, simple. all are great qualities to have. your poem is very straightforward yet it gets the point across effectively. i like the way you repeat the one line ...

    Oct 15, 2023
  • Poetry » Mystery / Suspense, Dramatic Re: The Lurking Temptation

    for such a short poem, this is very skillfully written. its evident that the narrator is diving into concepts of desire & possession, but theres a layer of ambiguity. the ...

    Oct 8, 2023
  • Poetry » General, General Re: [as]

    love is immersive. this poem hits the nail on the head. everything is concise due to the length of the poem, but that means each line carries significant weight & ...

    Oct 3, 2023
  • Poetry » Realistic, Dramatic Re: catharsis (missing what's not yours)

    this poem really gets into the nitty-gritty of identity & all the messy stuff that comes with it. the contrasting experiences of the speaker & the pretty boy are especially ...

    Oct 3, 2023
  • Poetry » General, Realistic Re: Wandering in Freedom

    this is a really interesting exploration of self-discovery. i think your usage of symbolism throughout is compelling. youve set a solid timeline here. your first stanza is the foundation with ...

    Oct 1, 2023
  • Poetry » Satire, General Re: Cruel Fate

    i feel this poem in my chest. its strikingly real. its like taking a trip down memory lane. the language reminisces about a time when things were simpler & the ...

    Sep 30, 2023
  • Poetry » Realistic, Other Re: The Countdown: first part

    im not usually a reader of spiritual poetry because im not a spiritual person, but this caught my eye for some reason. let's gooooo your words here beautifully capture devotion ...

    Sep 26, 2023
  • Poetry » Realistic, Literature Re: Your Eyes

    i cant believe you are new to poetryyyy whoa your poem paints a clear picture of someone feeling the weight of judgment from others. thats a relatable experience, but its ...

    Sep 26, 2023
  • Poetry » Lyrical, Romantic Re: The Triptych of Passion

    i have no clue what a triptych is, but i do loveee poetry. :) youre really getting into the nitty-gritty of love here, showing that its not all sunshine & ...

    Sep 25, 2023
  • Art » Health, Other Re: The Hate Inside

    internal dialogues are tricky, but i love them anywayyy youve got an interesting relationship between the voice of doubt & voice of reason here. its a bit tricky to tell ...

    Sep 25, 2023


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— Darlet