Comments received on poems by nephilim56 ( Norman Dickson)
HEARTS AND MINDS
Tristan Robert Lange said:
Norman, what a poignant piece. The gentle rhythm and reflective tone make it feel like paging through old memories, each one carrying a little more longing than the last. The ending leaves the heart quietly searching alongside the poem. Beautifully done, my friend. πΉπ€ππ―οΈπ¦ββ¬
July 3rd, 2026 08:44
Tristan Robert Lange said:
Norman, what a poignant piece. The gentle rhythm and reflective tone make it feel like paging through old memories, each one carrying a little more longing than the last. The ending leaves the heart quietly searching alongside the poem. Beautifully done, my friend. πΉπ€ππ―οΈπ¦ββ¬
July 3rd, 2026 08:44
THE DREAMERS DREAM
Tristan Robert Lange said:
Norman, what a beautiful poem. The imagery flows so naturally that it feels less like reading and more like slipping into a dream yourself. By the end, the gentle meditation on time, life, and eternity leaves a lasting impression. Wonderful write, my friend. πΉπ€ππ―οΈπ¦ββ¬
July 3rd, 2026 08:31
Tristan Robert Lange said:
Norman, what a beautiful poem. The imagery flows so naturally that it feels less like reading and more like slipping into a dream yourself. By the end, the gentle meditation on time, life, and eternity leaves a lasting impression. Wonderful write, my friend. πΉπ€ππ―οΈπ¦ββ¬
July 3rd, 2026 08:31
HEARTS AND MINDS
orchidee said:
A fine write N. The sky is not the only angry thing as we wait for that bus! lol.
July 3rd, 2026 07:01
orchidee said:
A fine write N. The sky is not the only angry thing as we wait for that bus! lol.
July 3rd, 2026 07:01
HEARTS AND MINDS
Teddy.15 said:
Dear Norman this is incredibly beautiful and a song in itself. πΉ
July 3rd, 2026 04:33
Teddy.15 said:
Dear Norman this is incredibly beautiful and a song in itself. πΉ
July 3rd, 2026 04:33
HEARTS AND MINDS
sorenbarrett said:
There is a sense of melancholy mixed with nostalgia where the past leaves a mystery. Nicely done Norman
July 3rd, 2026 04:14
sorenbarrett said:
There is a sense of melancholy mixed with nostalgia where the past leaves a mystery. Nicely done Norman
July 3rd, 2026 04:14
THE DREAMERS DREAM
Goldfinch60 said:
May those dreams of love become true in real life Norman, fine words.
Andy
July 3rd, 2026 01:00
Goldfinch60 said:
May those dreams of love become true in real life Norman, fine words.
Andy
July 3rd, 2026 01:00
THE DREAMERS DREAM
Syd said:
\"Like ribboned flame\" what a great line in a great poem π
- Syd π
July 2nd, 2026 13:35
Syd said:
\"Like ribboned flame\" what a great line in a great poem π
- Syd π
July 2nd, 2026 13:35
GENEROUS HEART
soheil khodaparasti said:
I really enjoyed reading your poem. The heart, rather than words, does the communicating, which I found especially moving. \"Elastic moments / Now are stretched / To accommodate / The hours left\" is an excellent metaphor. The final stanza is deeply touching. Thank you for sharing this beautiful piece.
July 2nd, 2026 09:07
soheil khodaparasti said:
I really enjoyed reading your poem. The heart, rather than words, does the communicating, which I found especially moving. \"Elastic moments / Now are stretched / To accommodate / The hours left\" is an excellent metaphor. The final stanza is deeply touching. Thank you for sharing this beautiful piece.
July 2nd, 2026 09:07
THE DREAMERS DREAM
arqios said:
Dreams are excellent except when they are not. Last night I wrote two complete poems in my dream. Of course I couldn\'t pull them out from memory this morning. πποΈ
July 2nd, 2026 06:30
arqios said:
Dreams are excellent except when they are not. Last night I wrote two complete poems in my dream. Of course I couldn\'t pull them out from memory this morning. πποΈ
July 2nd, 2026 06:30
THE DREAMERS DREAM
sorenbarrett said:
Forgive me Norman I had to read this three times to appreciate the beauty of it. It is really most masterful and conveys a truly lovely evolution of thought. A fave
July 2nd, 2026 03:26
sorenbarrett said:
Forgive me Norman I had to read this three times to appreciate the beauty of it. It is really most masterful and conveys a truly lovely evolution of thought. A fave
July 2nd, 2026 03:26
THE DREAMERS DREAM
orchidee said:
Good write N. We dream a dream.... of a bus that never arrives! lol.
July 2nd, 2026 02:22
orchidee said:
Good write N. We dream a dream.... of a bus that never arrives! lol.
July 2nd, 2026 02:22
GENEROUS HEART
Tristan Robert Lange said:
Norman, this really touched me. The journey from twilight to the image of a sparkling star creates a graceful farewell filled with love rather than despair. It\'s a poignant reminder that even in parting, our care for one another continues. Beautifully done, my friend. πΉπ€ππ―οΈπ¦ββ¬
July 1st, 2026 22:51
Tristan Robert Lange said:
Norman, this really touched me. The journey from twilight to the image of a sparkling star creates a graceful farewell filled with love rather than despair. It\'s a poignant reminder that even in parting, our care for one another continues. Beautifully done, my friend. πΉπ€ππ―οΈπ¦ββ¬
July 1st, 2026 22:51
GENEROUS HEART
orchidee said:
Good write N. We\'re feeling very un-generous sentiments towards that bus not arriving. lol.
July 1st, 2026 11:02
orchidee said:
Good write N. We\'re feeling very un-generous sentiments towards that bus not arriving. lol.
July 1st, 2026 11:02
GENEROUS HEART
sorenbarrett said:
Joint travelers in time, a lovely write that puts us on the same path through life, before and after
July 1st, 2026 08:48
sorenbarrett said:
Joint travelers in time, a lovely write that puts us on the same path through life, before and after
July 1st, 2026 08:48
GENEROUS HEART
arqios said:
The generous actually are the ones that keep the world spinning.ποΈππ»
July 1st, 2026 08:09
arqios said:
The generous actually are the ones that keep the world spinning.ποΈππ»
July 1st, 2026 08:09
AS MOMENTS PASS
arqios said:
Loving the movement of rhyme here, friend ππ»ποΈ
June 30th, 2026 22:13
arqios said:
Loving the movement of rhyme here, friend ππ»ποΈ
June 30th, 2026 22:13
AS MOMENTS PASS
Tristan Robert Lange said:
Norman, this really touched me. The contrast between the battered room and the quiet kindness of the sea breeze and trees creates such a peaceful meditation on time, endurance, and renewal. It left me with a real sense of calm. Beautifully done, my friend. πΉπ€ππ―οΈπ¦ββ¬
June 30th, 2026 14:54
Tristan Robert Lange said:
Norman, this really touched me. The contrast between the battered room and the quiet kindness of the sea breeze and trees creates such a peaceful meditation on time, endurance, and renewal. It left me with a real sense of calm. Beautifully done, my friend. πΉπ€ππ―οΈπ¦ββ¬
June 30th, 2026 14:54
AS MOMENTS PASS
Thomas W Case said:
Thereβs a quiet weathered beauty in thisβlike a house still breathing through its damage, letting the sea and dawn move through it anyway.
What stands out is the gentleness: even broken things arenβt violent here, just patient with time as it passes through.
June 30th, 2026 08:33
Thomas W Case said:
Thereβs a quiet weathered beauty in thisβlike a house still breathing through its damage, letting the sea and dawn move through it anyway.
What stands out is the gentleness: even broken things arenβt violent here, just patient with time as it passes through.
June 30th, 2026 08:33
AS MOMENTS PASS
orchidee said:
A fine write N.
And now a poem: \'A million moments pass, And still no bus!\' lol. And next line is: %Β£*&%%Β£\"!!!#{(*!!*$
June 30th, 2026 08:30
orchidee said:
A fine write N.
And now a poem: \'A million moments pass, And still no bus!\' lol. And next line is: %Β£*&%%Β£\"!!!#{(*!!*$
June 30th, 2026 08:30
IN POETRY KEPT
NafisaSB said:
yes indeed - so much grief goes unwitnessed and not cared for - what you have written is so true..
June 30th, 2026 05:59
NafisaSB said:
yes indeed - so much grief goes unwitnessed and not cared for - what you have written is so true..
June 30th, 2026 05:59
AS MOMENTS PASS
sorenbarrett said:
I may be mistaken but this feels like aging as the poem develops. Well written
June 30th, 2026 04:09
sorenbarrett said:
I may be mistaken but this feels like aging as the poem develops. Well written
June 30th, 2026 04:09
FREE OF SYMPATHY
Goldfinch60 said:
Very good write Norman, I got pulled into this.
Andy
June 30th, 2026 01:53
Goldfinch60 said:
Very good write Norman, I got pulled into this.
Andy
June 30th, 2026 01:53
FREE OF SYMPATHY
orchidee said:
Yes - you\'ve lost any sympathy you had for \'excuses\' of why that bus has still not turned up! lol.
June 29th, 2026 10:50
orchidee said:
Yes - you\'ve lost any sympathy you had for \'excuses\' of why that bus has still not turned up! lol.
June 29th, 2026 10:50
FREE OF SYMPATHY
Tristan Robert Lange said:
Norman, this really moved me. That image of a timeless kiss leaving its stain lingers, and the choice to retrace those steps without surrendering to bitterness gives the ending a quiet strength. Beautifully done, my friend. πΉπ€ππ―οΈπ¦ββ¬
June 29th, 2026 09:31
Tristan Robert Lange said:
Norman, this really moved me. That image of a timeless kiss leaving its stain lingers, and the choice to retrace those steps without surrendering to bitterness gives the ending a quiet strength. Beautifully done, my friend. πΉπ€ππ―οΈπ¦ββ¬
June 29th, 2026 09:31
FREE OF SYMPATHY
sorenbarrett said:
Very nicely rhymed in a metered cadence that pulls the reader along it has a melancholy feel. Well written a fave
June 29th, 2026 04:32
sorenbarrett said:
Very nicely rhymed in a metered cadence that pulls the reader along it has a melancholy feel. Well written a fave
June 29th, 2026 04:32
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