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  • Lyric Poetry Re: still life

    thank you so much for your critique; it is very helpful.

    Dec 14, 2009
  • Lyric Poetry Re: still life

    :) thank you very much for your words. though i don't quite understand what you mean by "though I see a gap in between the description of the focus as ...

    Dec 14, 2009
  • Lyric Poetry Re: still life

    you keep throwing me off the edge of the galaxy with broken arms and tattered sleeves that with the wind confine and bind me to your statue; a scuplture of ...

    Dec 14, 2009
  • Lyric Poetry Re: hold your fire, heavens

    thank you so much :)

    Dec 14, 2009
  • Lyric Poetry Re: hold your fire, heavens

    the night is beautiful when it's cold out. my eyes are lost in the fourteen karat stars shimmering and twisting into words i can't escape - we're blanketed by this ...

    Dec 13, 2009
  • Lyric Poetry Re: Young Captive, Dearest Friend

    This is beautiful and something so many people can relate with. The only thing I could mention would be the use of "dark" twice. A different adjective would make it ...

    Dec 13, 2009
  • Lyric Poetry Re: Be Not My World

    I also disliked the use of thy. However, the rest of it was incredible -- I really loved reading it. "Be not my world, where specks of white on thy ...

    Dec 13, 2009
  • Lyric Poetry Re: My Dream

    This made me smile so much! It's something that would be perfect for a greeting card. It was so simple but so meaningful, great work.

    Dec 13, 2009


The day, which was one of the first of spring, cheered even me by the loveliness of its sunshine and the balminess of the air. I felt emotions of gentleness and pleasure, that had long appeared dead, revive within me. Half surprised by the novelty of these sensations, I allowed myself to be borne away by them, and forgetting my solitude and deformity, dared to be happy.
— Mary Shelley, Frankenstein