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  • Dramatic Poetry Re: American Artist

    I haven't read through the the crits [short amount of time] so forgive me if I repeat what they've already said. To start with-- please read through this before posting ...

    May 24, 2007
  • Other Poetry Re: Her suicide note

    Ok...I'll be less attempt-at-witty and more honest, then. I found it... slightly original I suppose. The flow was strained at best and I attempted to read it aloud--an endeavor I ...

    May 23, 2007
  • Other Poetry Re: Of Pigments And Protons

    Of Pigments And Protons The light caged in your eyes is released, spun of glass and liquid in shape. Its texture is ethereal and it tastes of Argon. As Noble ...

    May 23, 2007
  • Lyrics Re: Bupropion

    It was ok. I didn't feel like I was rapped around it. Some parts were week. Some things were confusing, it was to short too. I am, sorry, it didn't ...

    May 22, 2007
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: I died on Salem Bridge

    Oh...potential... Yes, I think a revamped fully-narrative version could be more interesting. And punctuation helps. As for content.... Well, make it more poetic if that makes sense. It seemed awkward ...

    May 22, 2007
  • Poetry Discussion Re: Biting the Hand That Feeds

    I'm one of the "Good critiquer, shoddy poet" variety, and though I'd rather it be the inverse, I see no reason why I shouldn't share my unavoidably-harsh honest advice with ...

    May 22, 2007
  • Lyric Poetry Re: The Black Widow Cliche

    Ok, much less cliche then I expected. However, this needs some major work. The first glaring thing I noticed was punctuation I'll edit in a link to Claw's wonderful article ...

    May 22, 2007
  • Media Reviews Re: Lord of The Rings or Harry Potter?

    I skimmed the first and last page of responses. And now I'll force my opinions upon you: Lord of the Rings, on any literary level, is superior to Harry Poetter. ...

    May 22, 2007
  • Media Reviews Re: The YWS Recent Books List Nominations

    The Dark Is Rising Seqence by Susan Cooper The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King EDIT- I second the nomination for A Wrinkle In Time

    May 22, 2007
  • Welcome Mat Re: For a good time, call...

    Did you ever try getting a running start? Though I suppose that would hardly constitute a 'hop'... but still... At any rate [fun factoid: the rate of 'any' is in ...

    May 22, 2007
  • Other Poetry Re: Her suicide note

    well, frankly, I think you summed this up quite nicely with: "and out popped a poem, with an emo touch to it, It felt as though it was rushed, containing ...

    May 22, 2007
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Shakespeare-- Genius or Fraud?

    He's been hailed as the greatest writer of all time. And not without reason. His impeccable ability to incorporate poetry into plays remains unrivaled, and the sheer tragedy of some ...

    May 22, 2007
  • Other Poetry Re: Slow Down

    Show, don't tell. Though doing both can be effective at times, for now I'd reccomend focusing on the former However, you need to work on your phrasings. Cut the fluff- ...

    May 22, 2007
  • Art & Photography Re: Winter's Disguise

    I remember, back In my day, I had to walk 13 miles through sludge and snow just ter chase the oxen. Then I had ta rope em in an hook ...

    May 22, 2007
  • Welcome Mat Re: Idiot Wind

    I'd say PM me for a crit, but I'm sure I'll end up doing so anyway. Regardless, Welcome. I'm Ed, as you may or may not have been aware. You're ...

    May 22, 2007


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