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by lightthespark
Sat Apr 11, 2009 11:30 pm
Forum: Post-a-Poem (Beginners)
Topic: The Aquarium
Replies: 7
Views: 1302

Re: The Aquarium

Thanks for the replies guys!

Yeah, I didn't like "lo" either, but I couldn't think of anything that would fit better. Most of the poetry I've read is Victorian also, hence the capitals, so I'll make a note to read some more modern stuff for inspiration. :) Thanks again!

Karen
by lightthespark
Sat Apr 11, 2009 4:07 pm
Forum: Prose/Fiction Discussion
Topic: Who's reading what?
Replies: 521
Views: 275363

Re: Who's reading what?

I haven't read any Rankin, but I'm glad there's some Pratchett fans on this site! He's fantastic (literally :?), Making Money , one of his most recent works, I think was my favourite of all of his Discworld novels, although I'm sure a lot of fans will disagree with me! When you look back at his earl...
by lightthespark
Sat Apr 11, 2009 3:54 pm
Forum: Post-a-Poem (Beginners)
Topic: Teenage Kicks
Replies: 12
Views: 2706

Re: Teenage Kicks

Love this. Othello is probably my favourite Shakespeare play, and this is a great twist on it. A great "what if?" - lots of backround to think about once it's considered! It also feels very modern too, which I like, and which is interesting when it's about Shakespearean characters, but I t...
by lightthespark
Sat Apr 11, 2009 3:30 pm
Forum: Post-a-Poem (Beginners)
Topic: The Aquarium
Replies: 7
Views: 1302

The Aquarium

Whisper, The calm is quiet. See there a tiny Clownfish peeks up From his comfortable bed, And lo, An angelfish plays In slow-breathing rocks, All dotted pink. Stay now, Time holds little rule When our eyes are the Only remnants Of our shadowy bodies, Given up to the dark, And peace, Instilled by the...