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  • Poetry » General, General Re: heaven-sent vines

    Hello @herbgirl, Oooh, I loved this. It felt so moody, and dark, and absorbing. Do you write anything terrible?! I'm beginning to sound like a broken record when reviewing your ...

    Oct 11, 2016
  • Poetry » Realistic, Lyrical Re: Deleted 66

    Hello @Lumi, This was powerful. There was a mystery and a dark, brooding intrigue to this piece. I loved it immediately. In my mind, I read this as a somber ...

    Oct 9, 2016
  • Article / Essay » Realistic, Other Re: The Night Life of Depression

    Hello @kamsgirl3715, I confess myself speechless: reading this took my breath away. You articulate pain with this monologue in a way that was irresistible to me. This is an unusual ...

    Oct 7, 2016
  • Poetry » General, Spiritual Re: Golden Leaves and Icy Air

    This is gorgeous, Rose. :) You have a gift for painting pictures for an audience. It actually kind of depressed me a little, as where I live, we are still ...

    Oct 4, 2016
  • Other » General, General Re: Scared

    Hello @XxPheonixKittenxX, I could really relate to this piece. Some people have a deep fear of things like the dark, or fire, but I was always afraid of loss. So ...

    Oct 4, 2016
  • Poetry » Realistic, Other Re: Insecurity

    Hey @AshleyDashley, This was immediately impactful. You send a deep and much needed message. This was so full of truth. "I'm too fat," she says, So she starts starving herself. ...

    Oct 4, 2016
  • Poetry » Lyrical, Fantasy Re: The Collision of Two Lost Souls

    Hello, Ooooooohh, @restlessheart14. This was so beautiful to read. You don't see language like this often these days, and that you had the courage to go there was admirable. You ...

    Oct 2, 2016
  • Poetry » General, General Re: cutting makes me hol(e)y

    Hello, This spoke to me @herbgirl. I am only too familiar with this sort of pain. Rhythmically, this was solid, and a numbing, and perfect. I love the statement: "holding ...

    Oct 2, 2016
  • Poetry » General, General Re: deleted

    Oh, how this spoke to me @deeproses. My heart is in tandem rhythm with this piece. I think maybe we all have been here, and we forget about the lost ...

    Sep 28, 2016
  • Poetry » Lyrical, Spiritual Re: I am a Writer.

    Hi JeffRWoodridge, I was drawn into this poem immediately, and thoroughly enjoyed reading it! I struggled with the idea of being a writer while I was growing up; the act ...

    Sep 27, 2016
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, Action / Adventure Re: The Automaton's Heart: Chapter 1

    Hi Mage! Sorry this review took so long. I printed it out, so I could take it with me as I traveled, and then left the notes I had taken ...

    Sep 17, 2016
  • Poetry » Narrative, Romantic Re: The hand that first held mine

    Hello Empires, This poem is powerful. I could really fathom the speakers pain. You have done such a nice job of capturing that suffering following a parting of ways. The ...

    Sep 13, 2016
  • Poetry » Dramatic, Realistic Re: i am made of clay

    Hello SnazzyPencil, First off, cute username. :) I thoroughly enjoyed reading this poem. It flowed seamlessly, and introduced me to your character as a writer perfectly. Your use of lower ...

    Sep 13, 2016
  • Poetry » General, General Re: Synonyms

    Hello DivergentDemigod, Firstly, I wanted to point out that the description of your poem ("This one is for my ex-bestfriend...") did a nice job pulling me in to read your ...

    Sep 13, 2016


History repeats itself. First as tragedy, second as farce.
— Karl Marx