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  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Dried Apricots

    Yes. I loved what you wrote. So simple and true. Everything that happened in this poem was out of your (the narrator's?) control. Maybe it wasn't the intention, but from ...

    Nov 16, 2009
  • Novel / Chapter » General, General Re: Parents-Chapter 1

    Pozoe 12, I began to read your story, and saw a competency in diction most my age can't reach, and a natural storyteller's fluidity that is unteachable. The way you ...

    Apr 30, 2009
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Silent Hero

    Hey, I liked your poem, especially that nice twist at the end. I just have a few grammatical suggestions: "But strong of pride she held." "strong of" sounds strange, possibly ...

    Apr 28, 2009
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Pretty Faces

    I think that you could have gone without an omniscient narrator. It feels as though this model is writing in her diary, not that a poet is taking her diary ...

    Apr 27, 2009
  • Poetry » Dramatic, General Re: Just For Today

    I'm no poet, but I'll just write my initial impressions of the piece. I like the presentation of a short sighted desire for affection (Just for Today) put alongside the ...

    Apr 27, 2009


"The trouble with Borrowing another mind was, you always felt out of place when you got back to your own body, and Granny was the first person ever to read the mind of a building. Now she was feeling big and gritty and full of passages. 'Are you all right?' Granny nodded, and opened her windows. She extended her east and west wings and tried to concentrate on the tiny cup held in her pillars."
— Terry Pratchett, Discworld: Equal Rites