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  • Dramatic Poetry Re: My Cure

    One suggestion: more variation of the wording. It's a sweet rhyme, but as Juniper pointed out, it's also quite short. And love poems are of course, ubiquitous. Maybe a fresh ...

    Aug 1, 2009
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: I try

    I've got one question: what happened? Sorry, I'm just in suspense mode. I'm itching for an elaboration! A longer poem that's a little more specific? You've got me hooked. The ...

    Aug 1, 2009
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: Killing Me Softly

    I love the sometimes gentle, sometimes intense wording in this piece. But I really don't get what's going on here. Maybe that's just me. ;) Probably is just me.... It's ...

    Aug 1, 2009
  • Other Poetry Re: Seven Haikus

    Okay, here comes the army of red pens. Sorry, I just had to say that. ;) Don't take the crit hard, please, it's just what we do here. I'm going ...

    Aug 1, 2009
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: Dancing With St. Vitus (makeshift title)

    Here goes nothing. I'm writing this based loosely on an experience of my own... yuck yuck yuck... though in some ways, mine was not quite as dramatic. .................... "Sasha!" A ...

    Aug 1, 2009
  • Research Re: Do your characters know that they're not real real?

    As I write them, my characters believe they are absolutely real. I try to keep the emotional responses, especially, in spectrum to the situation. I give them reasons for their ...

    Jul 27, 2009
  • Research Archives Re: Amnesia

    OMG! I have a story in which amnesia is pretty much the whole plot. Glad to be able to help you with this. Okay, first off, complete amnesia in real ...

    Jul 27, 2009
  • Research Re: School Punishments

    Suspension, possibly for a year. He would ride home with his parents. He might also be given criminal charges and arrested during or after the act by the school 'resource ...

    Jul 27, 2009
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Videos Mocking Medical Conditions

    The reason I am posting this is because of my personal disgust over the "Tourette's Guy" videos on youtube. If you have seen these, supposedly 'comical' film clips, you will ...

    Jul 26, 2009
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Who's Next?

    I'm not deaf, and haven't met any Deaf people to my knowledge. Though my grandmother could be called Hard of Hearing. In my opinion, it is wonderful that people with ...

    Jul 26, 2009
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: euthanasia

    Here's my take: example: my grandfather had worn-out lungs, pretty much, and he was dying, though he didn't let us know until that very day. He chose to have a ...

    Jul 26, 2009
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Is homosexuality a choice or a result of nature?

    So it doesn't make sense evolutionarily... It's not what I consider to be 'natural' but then again, everyone has their beliefs. I don't think it's natural, but I'm not going ...

    Jul 26, 2009
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: I am...not

    HI again. This is a poem I did this year. And as I always say,read, comment, check, review, correct if necessary. I'd really like some help with this poem. (It's ...

    Jul 26, 2009
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: Rising Above It Steel (2

    Thanks for the review! I added a little bit more emotion... Hope it holds up. ; ) I don't generally do tragedies...well, I do irony, but not as much tragedy. ...

    Jul 26, 2009
  • General Fiction Short Stories Re: Rising Above It Steel (2

    Here's the second installation. I've worked hard on it. For the first segment, click on the link at the top or the link in my signature. I'm able to say, ...

    Jul 25, 2009


By the sweat of your brow you will eat your food until you return to the ground, since from it you were taken; for dust you are and to dust you will return.
— Genesis 3:19