View Single Post
  #9 (permalink)  
Old 02-29-2008, 03:21 PM
Elaine P Elaine P is offline
Member
 
Join Date: Feb 2008
Posts: 21
Rep Power: 0
Elaine P has a spectacular aura about
I've given up on critiquing poetry. Either I comment favorably or not at all. Most poetry posters don't want to see unfavorable comments; they want to be told their poetry is wonderful. It's human nature, after all, to take criticism of one's work personally, but it's even worse when the work is terrible, the criticism warranted, and the poster young and inexperienced.
Reply With Quote