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Re: Sometimes There Are Grey Areas
Hi! First of all, I really like this. I think that the title could be a lot more creative - maybe a small reference to the situation that inspired you ...
Oct 12, 2010 -
Re: Wisdom Told Me
I really enjoyed this! You conveyed your message very well. Wisdom (and patience). This part is rather awkward. I would take away the bit about patience altogether - you don't ...
Oct 6, 2010 -
Re: Listening to Guqin in Autumn
This is breattaking, I have to say. I think you need to go back and add some commas and periods here and there, just to make the enjambment clearer, but ...
Oct 6, 2010 -
Re: French Queen of my Life
This is so cute! It does seem rushed, which is good because the feelings you describe are very in-the-moment and passionate. I quite like thisI don't think I understand the ...
Oct 6, 2010 -
Re: Hair Salon
I love how short and simple this is - I think it works really well. Nothing more needs to be said; it's very stream-of-consciousness. Her new patent-leather shoes hurt. And ...
Oct 6, 2010 -
Re: The Art of Nature
Hi, RepublicofCoter! I'm not a huge fan of haikus in general, but this one is quite good. It adheres to all the rules and traditions of haikus - very beautiful ...
Oct 6, 2010 -
Re: A Bed of Roses
This is beautiful! I do think you could add a rhyme scheme and it would fit well - it seems to be just dying for one, doesn't it? Go back ...
Oct 6, 2010 -
Re: Puppeteer
I agree with KatTrain - this poem is all tell and no show. You don't even tell what happened - you exaggerate it so much that I'm not exactly sure ...
Oct 6, 2010 -
Re: Not-So-Grand-Central-Station
Hi there! You are an incredible poet - I love reading everything you write. Just a few quick nitpicks... Every moment it seemed hard to breathe, "Harder" would sound better ...
Oct 6, 2010 -
Re: A Body Shot
This is gorgeous! The imagery is luscious but still captures a lot of emotion. The dragon bit is my favorite part - it's really the heart of the poem. I ...
Oct 5, 2010 -
Re: How Could You?
Hi, kikialicia31! This poem covers so much emotion in such a simple way - I really enjoyed it. I think SilentRain covered most of what I wanted to say - ...
Oct 5, 2010 -
Re: A Bisexual High School Love Quadrilateral
I agree with Calligraphy - this seems like it would be a better short story than a poem. You don't give a lot of description of events or of your ...
Oct 5, 2010 -
Re: Mouthbreather
I have a cold at this very moment (...which is how I got my username...fail...), so I can relate to this poem really well! *sniff*. Some minor criticisms, though. It ...
Oct 5, 2010 -
Re: Her Story (for lack of a better name...)
I really like this! It feels very honest to me, so it's probably good that you left it as your first draft. I really see where you're coming from. Only ...
Oct 5, 2010 -
Re: Cresent's Valentine
I adore "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" and certainly see the resemblance! This definitely conveys a lot of the emotional confusion of the original work. However, I do ...
Oct 5, 2010
