Comments received on poems by David Wakeling



We are the tortured.
Thomas W Case said:

Excellent write.

November 11th, 2023 06:00

We are the tortured.
Syd said:

I couldn\'t agree more. Great write David.

- Syd

November 11th, 2023 05:59

May Barker Richardson
David Wakeling said:

Thank you so much for you insightful comments.

November 10th, 2023 15:31

May Barker Richardson
MendedFences27 said:

Sad but powerful. A poem of a soul lost through the circumstances of life.
It tells the story of how such circumstances can drive a person to lose faith in God. Very strong sentiments displayed here. The use of narrative adds a sense of reality. Excellent work. - Phil A.

November 10th, 2023 12:09

Lily’s Lament
David Wakeling said:

Certainly and who can argue with an old lady reminiscing.Not me that\'s for sure

November 10th, 2023 02:42

Lily’s Lament
Goldfinch60 said:

Love can be so strong in so many different ways David.

Andy

November 10th, 2023 02:13

The Sun did not rise
gray0328 said:

Well done David. I want to pull the covers over my head and hide

November 9th, 2023 08:29

There was a time
gray0328 said:

Thankfully that place lives in my memories. Well done David

November 9th, 2023 08:27

Dad and the creaky window.
gray0328 said:

Thank You David for reminding me how blessed I am to still have my 86yr old father.

November 9th, 2023 08:24

Dad and the creaky window.
Goldfinch60 said:

Emotive words David.

Andy

November 9th, 2023 02:16

Dad and the creaky window.
Soman Ragavan said:

Did this poem appear here before ?

November 8th, 2023 21:12

Dad and the creaky window.
Thomas W Case said:

Stirring and moving tribute.

November 8th, 2023 20:49

Song for a toddler
David Wakeling said:

Thank you sir.Much appreciated

November 8th, 2023 02:11

Song for a toddler
Bobby O said:

I salute the various ways you use your pen. You equally adept at noting beauty, spotlighting inequalities, calling out power , and chanting to beckon innocence.

November 7th, 2023 22:46

There was a time
Thomas W Case said:

Sounds about write. Excellent.

November 5th, 2023 05:21

There was a time
Goldfinch60 said:

May that place be there for all of us David.

Andy

November 5th, 2023 02:27

The Flight of the Bird boy.
Goldfinch60 said:

Fly into that wonderful life that your son may have David.

Andy

November 5th, 2023 02:24

The Sun did not rise
Goldfinch60 said:

But venture out you will David.

Andy

November 5th, 2023 02:15

No animals were injured in the making of this poem.
Goldfinch60 said:

Wonderful fun words David.

Andy

November 5th, 2023 01:54

No animals were injured in the making of this poem.
Teddy.15 said:

Beautiful poetry. ❤️

November 2nd, 2023 02:25

No animals were injured in the making of this poem.
Thomas W Case said:

Truly beautiful with absolute hilarity and vulnerability all tied up in a nice little bow. Too bad she isn\'t around, you could give it to her. Big smiles.

November 2nd, 2023 02:12

The Narrowing.
Thomas W Case said:

Superb, on numerous levels. Great write.

October 31st, 2023 16:33

An  important Life.
Thomas W Case said:

Wow. Powerful and poignant. You nailed it. Great write.

October 30th, 2023 16:51

Dear Baby Caterina.
David Wakeling said:

Coming from you that is praise indeed amigo.Thank you

October 30th, 2023 02:40

Dear Baby Caterina.
Bobby O said:

Wow! That hits hard at several levels. Calling it a masterpiece doesn’t cover it. Soul ripping, my friend.

October 29th, 2023 23:59

Lillian confronts her husband at 2 am.
gray0328 said:

Wow

October 27th, 2023 23:11

Lillian confronts her husband at 2 am.
Thomas W Case said:

Powerful

October 27th, 2023 15:44

The right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.
Bobby O said:

I just love the juxtaposition of the original statement and your calmly thrust content. If I knew what sardonic wit meant I would pay yiu that compliment.

October 25th, 2023 23:50


Puppa goes on a Yacht.
Thomas W Case said:

Excellent story.

October 24th, 2023 22:34



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