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  • Lounge, The Re: TYWC Refugees... Bad News

    For those who knew and cared for TYWC's Senor_saurkraut, aka Robby Sowell, he passed away in January 2009 at the age of twenty one. Words can't say. You were loved. ...

    May 20, 2009
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Can we reorganize the fiction section?

    I read that. You feel wrong. What you've proposed - General Fiction - is what the Other Fiction forum is for. It just has a name you don't like. Right ...

    Oct 12, 2008
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Can we reorganize the fiction section?

    You could argue that it would fit in "Other Fiction," but that feels more like a board where more experimental pieces go.

    Oct 12, 2008
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Can we reorganize the fiction section?

    Read, people. I'm not asking everything to be combined into one forum. I just think a "General Fiction" board would allow more literary writing to be written at YWS.

    Oct 12, 2008
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Can we reorganize the fiction section?

    It wouldn't combine them all into one forum. It would just add a general forum to the top. Writers > Readers

    Oct 12, 2008
  • Fiction Discussion Re: Can we reorganize the fiction section?

    I am a former TYWC writer, and I came here because I wanted to start writing again. At TYWC, there was only a single fiction section, and there were no ...

    Oct 12, 2008
  • Poetry Discussion Re: Advice for burgeoning poets

    Agreed. I never learned anything about form or structure in poetry until this year, really. I've never considered it a carefully selected choice of words, only a short piece of ...

    Oct 7, 2008
  • Lounge, The Re: TYWC Refugees... Bad News

    I spent a few years on TYWC, 2002-2004 I think. I wrote under ernesthemingwayii and unfunny clown. It was a HUGE part of my life; for a few months it ...

    Oct 6, 2008
  • Lyric Poetry Re: I promise

    I love the twist there at the end. It really pulls the poem in together. At first you don't really know what to think of the person, other than that ...

    Jun 2, 2008
  • Lyric Poetry Re: How Good, How Could?

    I have a feeling you're reading some of this wrong. Try and read the line breaks with less of a pause. They are there to create a sense of urgency ...

    May 31, 2008
  • Lyric Poetry Re: Unrequited.

    This is such a good poem! The imagery produced is so funny. (In a good way) The "jellied eyes" and "sauteed hearts" just sound so descriptive and meaningful, as if ...

    May 30, 2008
  • Lyric Poetry Re: How Good, How Could?

    Try and guess the meaning of this poem :) Quiet now, I don’t see Any harm. Quiet now, Hold on, Hold on tight. I don’t see, no I don’t see ...

    May 30, 2008
  • Lounge, The Re: TYWC Refugees... Bad News

    Here ar some other pages you might want: Recent Page: Mature Stories: Mature Poems:

    May 30, 2008
  • Lounge, The Re: TYWC Refugees... Bad News

    FYI, the stories and the poems are still up. Some of them have 404 errors on them though :( Either way, here are the links: Favorite them for inspiration :)

    May 30, 2008
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Warrior: An application for employment

    Warrior : An application for employment My lord and lady, I am here, to offer you my service . To knightly vows I will adhere, I’ll do my new state ...

    May 23, 2008


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