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Re: Armchair Poet
By the way, I hope you understand why your favorite sports team lost yesterday. It's because you didn't watch them, didn't even listen to the radio, you thought that checking ...
Sep 16, 2008 -
Re: All the Odds and Ends... /P
Interesting. [spoiler] Talking about these ? *** 1. The musty scent of old leather and old wood spilled over every crack in the saloon. not sure I like "spilled over". ...
Sep 7, 2008 -
Re: "Geraniums in Cairo" and other stories
Geraniums in Cairo - Inspired by Prompt One of Flemzo's contest . Other entries will follow soon, stay tuned. The biting wind had long since cleared everyone out of the ...
Sep 5, 2008 -
Re: Smoking Camels on Your Grave
It's nice, but you shouldn't have had to explain the whole camel thing. I mean, it's a personal poem, but that kinda thing can be alluded to, and -why not?- ...
Sep 5, 2008 -
Re: The State of Massachussetts
The dialogue is clichéd, the plot is nonextistant, I have no clue what "The State of Massachusetts" sounds like, your camera choices will give the viewer vertigo (written like a ...
Aug 7, 2008 -
Re: Currently untitled haiku
Bogus! There is nothing that says that Haiku's need to be "mysterious". Whatever the genre, poems should be understandable. If you can't understand it, then perhaps it needs work. The ...
Aug 7, 2008 -
Re: The House of Straw
I agree with AOD that the second part trumps the first. It's more lively, with a real strong sense of character. It's my understanding that CARLOS does kill himself at ...
Jul 30, 2008 -
Re: Off the Charts
This poem comes off as a collection of overused analogies and metaphors, cobbled together so that they rhyme. There is little substance to the structure, little sustance to the word ...
Jul 23, 2008 -
Re: North Country #1
Like poodle skirts and ex-relationships, this is best kept in the past. [spoiler]North Country I. A Case of the Mondays Monday at the office was a Monday like any other. ...
Jul 21, 2008 -
Re: My life in one hand
Edited for flow. [spoiler]Tonight my life takes it’s last sigh over the clear skies, [s]where the[/s] and clouds so high. Where birds soar over the golden glen s , I ...
Jul 18, 2008 -
Re: Time
All I hear is blah blah blah. Poems need to come to something. They need to arrive at a point, or go through a point, or be on their way ...
Jul 16, 2008 -
Re: The House of Straw
There is much more that could be done. [spoiler]ACT I SCENE 1 OPEN on an old man, CARLOS, standing center stage with his hands in the pockets of his overcoat. ...
Jul 15, 2008 -
Re: Last Words
Is this true, or partly true? [spoiler]This is a three minute screenplay that I wrote for my friend's dad. It's only the first draft so... yeah. It looks odd because ...
Jul 14, 2008 -
Re: What should we do with Mugabe and Zimbabwe?
Mbeki is absolutely the problem. The UN recently issued a declaration stating that fair elections could not occur under the conditions that persist under Mugabe's reign of terror. The US ...
Jun 24, 2008 -
Re: Saliva On Eggs
Weird title. Lets see... [spoiler]Characters: MARLENE DAVIS is a waitress at Chance’s Diner. She doesn’t mind the job, but wishes she had something more in her life. She gets the ...
Jun 19, 2008
