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  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Scopolamine (Devil's Breath)

    If it would be legalized it would also boycotted by every human-rights movement in the world. Also the possibilities of having a rotten cop get some is also too high ...

    Nov 11, 2008
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Killing few to save many

    Well...this is a tough one. Like, say there was a shipwreck and there are four survivors. They are all in a small dingy little boat, starving, parched, and about to ...

    Sep 24, 2008
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Do you approve on interracial dating?

    I'm totally fine with interracial dating, but there it the teeny problem of marriage. NOT that it's not okay to marry someone of a different race!! (I have to be ...

    Sep 24, 2008
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Scopolamine (Devil's Breath)

    For those of you who don't know what Scopolamine is, it's a drug that comes from South America. It's been branded as the deadliest drug in the world. If you're ...

    Sep 24, 2008
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Consenting to Murder

    Oh my gosh, we were just studying this case in Law class!! I think the guy got away with manslaughter, didn't he? Which is freakin' ridiculous. Yes, it's Euthanasia. No, ...

    Sep 24, 2008
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: "Religion causes too many problems."

    I don't think it's religion. Religion in itself is, I think, a beautiful thing. Or rather, it can be beautiful if only the followers make it that way. There's never ...

    Sep 24, 2008
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: "Terrorists should not be afforded media coverage"

    Bullsh*t. All of this "terrorist" business is bullsh*t. Nowadays, the word "Muslim" seems synonymous with the word "terrorist". Try being an Iranian Muslim in this day and age, and you'll ...

    Sep 24, 2008
  • Other Poetry Re: Foreigner

    Oooh yes and by the way, about the foreigner thing: See, nowadays, when people say "foreigner", it's as if it's a dirty word. It's as if the only "normal" people ...

    Jun 18, 2008
  • Other Poetry Re: Foreigner

    Hey all, Thanks a lot!! I really appreciate it! Okay, the bold and underline and whatever, I don't know...I thought that yeah, like blackmist_riverfrost said, it kind of brings out ...

    Jun 18, 2008
  • Other Poetry Re: Stronger

    Very very nice! I agree with the capitals thing...try to use them a bit more consistently. Also, you spelled "you're" as "your". Just thought you should know ;) Very well ...

    Jun 18, 2008
  • Other Poetry Re: Foreigner

    How dare you speak of me behind my back When you don’t know me How dare you accuse me When I haven’t done anything How dare you talk about my ...

    Jun 18, 2008
  • Other Poetry Re: Child of A War-Torn Country

    The pebble bounces off his helmet And the soldier turns to me His eyes ablaze with fury He barks at me to stop But I will not. In a country ...

    Jun 18, 2008
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: My first story: Teri's Necklace

    Heather, Thank you! That's very helpful!! As I have never actually been to a funeral, I really didn't know what it would be like. So I just didn't write anything ...

    Jan 1, 2008
  • Narrative Poetry Re: My Painful Death

    Oh. Sorry. I'm not exactly a very good critic. I was trying to be nice, people! :) Anyways...here's a 'helpful' critique, then: It's pretty good, except for GRAMMAR GRAMMAR GRAMMAR! ...

    Dec 30, 2007
  • Welcome Mat Re: New member...need help!!

    Thanks, guys! I'll definitely try out the things you recommended. I just have to say this: About an hour after I joined YWS, a friend sent me an email saying ...

    Dec 30, 2007


I tell the neophyte: Write a million words–the absolute best you can write, then throw it all away and bravely turn your back on what you have written. At that point, you’re ready to begin.
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