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by KateHardy in Poetry » General
Try to Light a Match in the Rain and Other May Poems
by KateHardy in Poetry » Romantic
Call Me Icarus (Shoot Me Down Before the Sun Does) and Other May Poems
by WeepingWisteria in Poetry » General
i can't talk to my mother anymore
by farq4d in Short Story » Health
Broken to Healing
by KaeRae88 in Poetry » Health
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Reviews » Poetry » Teen Fiction, Romantic
opposites attractHi, Tesla! Ljungtroll here with a review. This is a very sweet poem, and the feelings you/the speaker have for this boy come through clearly. I like the bluntness of ...
Ljungtroll - 44 minutes ago
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Forums » Art & Photography
My character designs. <33Josefina’s Grandpa (shadow with eyes and hands) (from my story “Josefina’s only wish”):
vampricone6783 - 1 hour ago
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Reviews » Poetry » Literature, General
Lions GateHi there! I'm reviewing using the YWS S'more Method today! HELLO THERE! I stumbled upon this piece of work and decided to drop a review. This was posted quite some ...
NoOneInParticular - 4 hours ago
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Reviews » Poetry » Health, General
Broken to HealingNice poem written by the author. "All those days I felt worthless, Came back to the surface." The feeling of being unhappy about whatever is happening with you is an ...
KaavyaK - 6 hours ago
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Reviews » Short Story » Realistic, Technology
Digital NervesHello! I absolutely love this story. I’m not even a big fan of video games, but I totally relate to this social anxiety. From the first few sentences, I kind ...
Isbah - 7 hours ago
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Reviews » Poetry » Romantic, General
Whispers of the soulHey!! Ava here... I'll just start with the review. I could immediately tell that how genuine these feelings were as I read the poem. I loved the choice of words ...
Semicolon - 7 hours ago
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Reviews » Short Story » Romantic, Science Fiction
The Meet Cute: Behind The Scenes Edition Part TwoHello, Kate! Wist is finally here to review part two. This is a nice sequel to part one, but I will say this part felt much more exposition-heavy than the ...
WeepingWisteria - 7 hours ago
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Storyboooks » Storybook Sanctuary
Island MagicJay stood stiffly at the edge of the dancefloor, looking around the most bizarre arrangement of people with too-powerful magic and too-raging of hormones. The lights were bright, the dancefloor ...
soundofmind - 7 hours ago
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Reviews » Poetry » Romantic, General
Whispers of the soulHello! The idea behind this poem is really nice. I like the repetition of the lines, “I will listen to the sound of your breathing, And you can listen to ...
Isbah - 7 hours ago
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Short Story » Realistic, Technology
Digital NervesI tried to capture social anxiety. I don't even play video games, can you tell?
branchingout - 8 hours ago
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Forums » Lounge, The
Review Spotlight for May 2024Review Spotlight for May 2024 Top 5 Reviews: Re: 3AM by @Coffeewriter Re: i hope i pass my ap exams by @Bluepanther512 Re: Box Children - Chapter 3 by @Roxanne ...
Big Brother - 8 hours ago
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Reviews » Poetry » General, General
Thank you YWS!Aww! This is such a sweet poem!!! I love the expert weaving of the letters into the body of the poem! Not something all acrostics can do well, but this ...
OrabellaAvenue - 8 hours ago
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Reviews » Novel / Chapter » Action / Adventure, Fantasy
The Last Spell 35.1Ahh I can't believe I'm nearly three whole months late but still first here. We must fix this! I’m on my phone, so quoting ability is limited and typos are ...
IcyFlame - 8 hours ago
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Storyboooks » Out-of-Character Discussion
LSS: Total Party KillI'm fine with all of them but the way you set it up was shocking lol. I'm excited to see where this goes
Book - 8 hours ago
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Forums » Lounge, The
Literary Spotlight for May 2024Literary Spotlight for May 2024 Top 10 Overall: to be known is to be loved by @LadyBug i hope i pass my ap exams by @yoshi mama says the worst ...
Big Brother - 9 hours ago
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Reviews » Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, Teen Fiction
Choice of Chosen - Ch. 2 - Darkness be his homeHi!! Dropping for a quick review here! I read your previous chapter too, so that I would have the correct context for this installment. I want to say that I ...
khushi17bansal - 9 hours ago