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paintingtherain97

  • Lyric Poetry Re: The Riots Have Started (strong language)

    This is pretty good. There's strong emotion and a clear opinion in this, which inmakes people think. After all, that is what writing is about. But I do think that ...

    Aug 13, 2011
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: London Time

    I like this. There are some tiny nitpicky things, like in one instance where you substituded the word "were" with "where" and another where you had a run-on, although run-ons ...

    Aug 9, 2011
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: The Race

    Thanks. And I love Degrassi! Are you talking about Riley?

    Aug 9, 2011
  • Narrative Poetry Re: G-d's Ways

    This poem explains exactly why I'm agnostic. Lol. There were a few spelling mistakes and everything, but I liked the meaning of the poem. It was a bit ranty and ...

    Aug 9, 2011
  • Narrative Poetry Re: The Severance

    This is good. It's powerful, too. Sometimes, your stanzas can be a bit lengthy, but I think if you had an older, more patient audience, this would not be a ...

    Aug 9, 2011
  • Narrative Poetry Re: The Boy Who Ate

    Thanks.

    Aug 9, 2011
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: The Race

    I'm crouched down in a pouncing position, like a panther. The grayish blue pebbles in front of me are painted chalky white, and I zone in on the dilapitated line ...

    Aug 9, 2011
  • Narrative Poetry Re: The Boy Who Ate

    Every time his parents fought, he ate more than he ought. For his emotions he was not ready, so in gym he got too sweatty. Although he wore a happy ...

    Aug 8, 2011
  • Lyrics Re: deleted

    This is good. I like the message of it, and though the rhyme scheme is slightly irregular, the overall rhythm isn't all that bad. Overall, this is good, and I ...

    Aug 8, 2011
  • Narrative Poetry Re: Trailer Trash

    Thanks

    Aug 8, 2011
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: This One Time at Band Camp

    I'll work on it.

    Aug 8, 2011
  • Narrative Poetry Re: Bruised Arms, Scarred Heart

    Thanks :)

    Aug 8, 2011
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: My Personal Reflection - The Mirror of Erised contest entry

    This is good. I like your descriptions of everything. They were pretty J K Rowling-ish. And I like that you explained why you desire what you desire. I entered this ...

    Aug 8, 2011
  • Other Poetry Re: Life in my ice-cream salad.

    I love this! I like how you describe yourself as the ice ream and the fruits as life experiences, sweet and sour. That's creative. I didn't see anything grammar-wise but ...

    Aug 8, 2011
  • Other Poetry Re: Broken

    This is pretty depressing, but that isn't necessarily bad. I think to make it more interesting and to make the reader really feel it, though, you should maybe use some ...

    Aug 8, 2011


Poetry comes alive to me through recitation.
— Natalie Merchant