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  • Fiction Discussion Re: What are you reading at the moment?

    Currently, I'm reading Under the Net by Iris Murdoch. It's on the list of the 100 Top Novels of the 20th Century, and is number 95, though so far they ...

    Aug 15, 2006
  • Other Poetry Re: Some spur of the moment silliness

    When I started reading this poem, I totally thought you were dissing your cat, but I know exactly how it feels to own a cat that doesn't let you work ...

    Aug 15, 2006
  • Lyric Poetry Re: Shattered Illusions

    I'm not sure exactly what it is about this poem that makes me like it, but I definitely like it. I can totally relate as I am now a college ...

    Aug 14, 2006
  • Fantasy Short Stories Re: Filth and Finery

    I do say, this is quite an interesting piece. The plot has me captivated, and though the flow was choppy at a few points, I really can't complain. Very enjoyable ...

    Aug 14, 2006
  • Fantasy Novels Re: A Prelude to Darkness, Chapter 1 (Mild Language)

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    Aug 13, 2006
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: The Horse

    I think you need to have some parallelism. Separate your subjects: A soft velvet nose where just being able to touch it is like a kiss on the cheek. Big ...

    Aug 13, 2006
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: White Fire

    Naturey poems are good... I heart them a lot. Very nice; I definitely like the rhythm and the words employed in forming this poem. Keep up the good work!

    Aug 13, 2006
  • Other Poetry Re: She lies in her eyes

    Lovely, lovely poetry! There are some seriously deep emotions here, I think (even though I hate romance of every kind... LOL). Anyway, it just goes to show that not all ...

    Aug 13, 2006
  • Fantasy Novels Re: Draught of Power - The Thief's Torture

    Ooh, bravo... a good start with an interesting potential main character. I'm sad for Jazool, though, but it really does capture the cruel realities of the world nicely. Well done! ...

    Aug 13, 2006


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