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  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Under Your Skin

    I loved the imagery and, all in all, this is a really great poem. it held my attention from beginning to end, the ending, itself, was definitely worthy of the ...

    Jan 21, 2006
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Home

    I agree that the "Oh my God" was sort of dull, but all in all it was very creative. i didn't notice the HOME EMOH thing at all until it ...

    Jan 21, 2006
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: On Watching Donnie Darko

    Wow. I liked this one. The ending certainly was the worthiest part of the poem - somehow you have a way of making the most remincient and boring situations interesting. ...

    Jan 19, 2006
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Deleted

    1) because it's wordy, add more line breaks 2) use "and" instead of "&" 3) delete the repeat of "memory" from the thrid paragraph otherwise, i LOVED the imagery and ...

    Jan 18, 2006
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Eunuch

    i loved the rhyme and the rhythm and the entire fact that you could support a beautiful meaning within such a beautiful work of art with words. the use of ...

    Jan 17, 2006
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: Love is...

    the rhythm died very early in the poem and the rhyme was very forced. and the calorie chart was utterly random.... the beginning and the ending were far better. you ...

    Jan 16, 2006
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: no title (this is my first poem)0

    i agree with the others - but i must also just include one more critic: A paper hmmm… Could it be? Something to place my terrible thoughts on without hurting ...

    Jan 16, 2006
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: passwords

    i certainly feel at a loss. i can't help but vouch for the other side, though - i believe this was a very good poem. i'm not particularly disgusted by ...

    Jan 16, 2006
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: too young to live

    i thought the first stanza was beautiful, mainly this line: that this is the start of forever, all the way to the bitter end. the second stanza also caught my ...

    Jan 14, 2006
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: To One Hand Clapping (This Life is the Art of Listening)

    the title is great and really just sprouted a million meanings into my head. on top of that, the poem was wonderful. i was really sucked into the first three ...

    Jan 13, 2006
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: When the World Keeps Spinning Out of Control... (part 2)

    umm does this poem have a meaning? do the trolls and billings and such and such represent something? because if they did, i didn't get it. on top of that, ...

    Jan 13, 2006
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Days of 1993

    it was a bit choppy, but i really do love your poetry. it's very descriptive but still holds purpose and point. intravenous rain clouds wow. and the last stanza - ...

    Jan 13, 2006
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Reminder

    (sorry so short but i don't have much time.) i loved these parts: the spirits stirring their gentling faces turn The ruined brick dwellings dripping with dead never to be ...

    Jan 13, 2006
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: An American Nightmare

    well, this was a rather awkward poem, though the ending was really good. but announcing your characters before hand... - maybe it would've been better if you explained more by ...

    Jan 13, 2006
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Dark Lady

    ehh i guess i would understand it more if i knew the back story to it. it was rather brief and didn't strike a chord with me. i got the ...

    Jan 8, 2006


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