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  • Poetry » Other, General Re: arrogance is no excuse

    ERm... I could go through the whole thing and pick it apart for the inevitable impossibly small nitpicky things that happen in every poem, but instead I'll say this: what ...

    Dec 19, 2008
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Yellowhammer

    Wow. is all i can say. very good poem. you utilize words so that you grip areader and make 'em care 'bout 'dis birdie. very well written. you have an ...

    Dec 18, 2008
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: "Ana"

    :? Number one: if this is by edgar garcia, then this needed to be posted under the 'other' forum. You post things that YOU have written in the fiction/nonfiction/poetry forums. ...

    Dec 15, 2008
  • Short Story » General, General Re: Clad in Embers.

    A word on my opinion of the rating: it should be pg-13. And let people know what kind of a read they are in for. I didn't realize that it ...

    Dec 14, 2008
  • Poetry » Narrative, General Re: [deleted]

    I have to say, I second Squall's words. I love the simmilies, and couldn't bring myself to really be nit-picky on the first readings because of the wonderful ring this ...

    Dec 14, 2008
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: The Invisible Enemy

    I wrote a poem called 'A Monster, A Fiend,;' which I almost titled the same thing as this. Weird? ;) Anyway, I also wondered if you were talking about OCD... ...

    Dec 13, 2008
  • Poetry » Narrative, General Re: The Best Tree in the Land

    Very good. It's a delightful poem, very uplifting. Here's one tip: it wants punctuation. Try a few commas, semicolons, anything. You have good taste as to where the full stops ...

    Dec 12, 2008
  • Article / Essay » General, General Re: Only Dead People Have No Motives, Stupid

    Bravo! You just explained to an idiot who has never, ever read whatever it is you are talking about what a twisted wretch this Iago person is. Never read it, ...

    Dec 12, 2008
  • Short Story » Romantic, General Re: My Dearest Madelyn

    Woow. I was kind of confused in the middle, but at the end, wow. Such a bang. You really have a knack for the tear-drop type of tragic irony. Please, ...

    Dec 11, 2008
  • Poetry » Lyrical, General Re: If Life is But a Dream

    I couldn't find anything at all wrong with the first stanza-it was immaculate! But the rest--eh, there were a few little fussy things. Here it is with the changes I'd ...

    Dec 11, 2008
  • Short Story » General, General Re: One Year On.

    Since others have said everything else including what I'm about to say, I guess I'm just backing up their statements, but... I loved it. The whole suspense, the sort of ...

    Dec 11, 2008
  • Short Story » General, General Re: [Male/Bene]volence

    wow! I so totally get it, the story. tip: insert apostrophes into all contractions. That would be about all I can fish up on technical stuff. language tip: find a ...

    Dec 11, 2008
  • Novel / Chapter » Science Fiction, General Re: S.c.r.a.t.c.h

    I was going to try and find something very finicky to pick at, but msomeye beat me to it. I'll instead say this: It could stand alone easily, because I ...

    Dec 11, 2008
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: The Timekeeper - Prologue

    I must admit, I didn't read the entire thing due to lack of time...*looks again at clock on computer, realizes must now go to bed* But what I did read, ...

    Dec 11, 2008
  • Poetry » Lyrical, General Re: Suicide

    Erm..disturbing. I'm not a big fan of suicide poems, although I've only read a few. This one is definitely heart-wrenching, and that's a good sort of poetic quality I envy ...

    Dec 11, 2008


“Writing fiction is the act of weaving a series of lies to arrive at a greater truth.”
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