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  • Lyric Poetry Re: Oceans Happiness

    Hey, demib! I do like this poem a lot. But it is still lacking in the wholesomeness of it. You see, you are talking about the Ocean's happiness and I'm ...

    Dec 2, 2011
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Bulwark Maintenance

    Hey, Kyllorac! Yes, I'm a big rhyming fan as well! And this is a great piece! short and lovely, quite charming too. Just a suggestion, but I believe that the ...

    Dec 2, 2011
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: The Day I Fell Down the Rabbit Hole

    Hey, Anna! This is a great poem! And I love poems based off these classic and timeless stories. The day I fell down the rabbit hole, nowhere near was there ...

    Dec 2, 2011
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: sanctuary

    Hey, Mars! This is a great piece with crisp imagery and wonderful descriptions. The capitalization here is off, but for some reason I get the feeling that you've done it ...

    Dec 2, 2011
  • Lounge, The Re: creativityrules is the Featured Member for December!

    Yay! Congrats, Creativity! You rule! xD

    Dec 2, 2011
  • Narrative Poetry Re: Not a soul

    A single piano plays . I ts sad tune across the gray, and desolate room reeking of death and gloom Dying embers wrought their ghost upon the wall, fraught with ...

    Dec 2, 2011
  • Other Re: Life

    Hey, Davies! I love the concept of this. I think that everyone should try something like this. Writing a letter to yourself, that's a brilliant way for self-assessment and improve ...

    Dec 2, 2011
  • Romantic Novels Re: Fakebook- Introduction

    Hey, Gawrav! You've tackled a very powerful theme here and the story, plot, dialogue and overall Novel, will be dependent on that. So it's highly advisable that you first take ...

    Dec 2, 2011
  • Lyric Poetry Re: Flame off

    Hey, Hemayed! Yes, I can see the frustration in this poem and the urge to make that 'kill'. You've definitely made a point and you've managed to express the intents ...

    Dec 2, 2011
  • Welcome Mat Re: Welcome New Members! [2]

    Welcome, Gawrav! Nice to have you here at YWS. It's good to see another fellow Indian here. Don't worry about the grammatical stuff or anything like that. After all, no ...

    Dec 1, 2011
  • Writing Activities Re: Make Up Poor Names For Characters

    Azenaine Kraapfurgle Joyce Jenson Zuma Zany Gustave Agusto (reall?!)

    Dec 1, 2011
  • Holiday Archive Re: The YWS 2011 Yearbook

    Well, it's been exactly 2 months for me since joining YWS today. :) This community has given me so much. Not only friends with whom I can share my thoughts ...

    Dec 1, 2011
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: A Mother's Tears

    Hey, Sarebear! This is such a beautiful and endearing poem. The imagery is really nice and brings out the feel of the poem. However, if there was any suggestion I ...

    Dec 1, 2011
  • Narrative Poetry Re: Why?

    Hey, Teenager! I can absolutely share your sentiments since I've had the similar sort of emotions as well. Like Ancient said, you were always asking the questions and not really ...

    Dec 1, 2011
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: The Abandoned Park

    Hey, Anna! This poem really reminds me of a children's story about a monster and his garden, but far more of a serious tone than that! I like the imagery ...

    Dec 1, 2011


The idea that a poem was a made thing stayed with me, and I decided then that I wanted to be an artist, not just a diarist. So I put myself through a kind of apprenticeship in writing poetry, and I understood even then that my practice as a poet was deeply related to my reading.
— Edward Hirsch