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danster724

  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Haikus (2)

    I think your trying new kind of poetry idea is really cool. If I knew anything about haikus I would review these but honestly I have no idea how to ...

    Jan 17, 2010
  • Novel / Chapter » Action / Adventure, General Re: The island :: Chapter 2 part 1

    This isn't a real review I just wanted to point out that "the island" is 1. a very generic name and 2. has been used for several different novels and ...

    Jan 13, 2010
  • Short Story » Action / Adventure, General Re: My 1st Post

    "Yet the intent with which they were marching gave the notion that a worn path was not of the essence." I would revise that sentence to make it more understandable, ...

    Jul 13, 2009
  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, General Re: Revised Doki Doki Moon- prologue

    Hi! Nice job! Quote: emotionless drones- an army of clones The unintentional rhyming seems to throw off the mood that you are trying to set for me. Try using a ...

    Nov 20, 2008
  • Poetry » Other, General Re: What to write?

    Overly simplistic ryhme scheme, but for a funny poem it was quite good. Maybe sharpening up the words a bit soit flows better in places would be good, but I ...

    Oct 30, 2008


That's just what translation is, I think. That's all speaking is. Listening to the other and trying to see past your own biases to glimpse what they're trying to say. Showing yourself to the world, and hoping someone else understands.
— Ramy (Babel by R. F. Kuang)