Comments received on poems by Kurt Philip Behm
New Islands
sorenbarrett said:
So true this one only believers believe and those that believe find their dreams. Loved it my friend
September 11th, 2026 12:58
sorenbarrett said:
So true this one only believers believe and those that believe find their dreams. Loved it my friend
September 11th, 2026 12:58
The Journey
Tristan Robert Lange said:
Kurt, what a profound reflection on mortality. Death becomes our lifelong companion, born alongside us and following the same winding course toward completion...dark, natural, and strangely peaceful. Outstanding write, my friend. ๐น๐ค๐๐ฏ๏ธ๐ฆโโฌ
September 10th, 2026 21:36
Tristan Robert Lange said:
Kurt, what a profound reflection on mortality. Death becomes our lifelong companion, born alongside us and following the same winding course toward completion...dark, natural, and strangely peaceful. Outstanding write, my friend. ๐น๐ค๐๐ฏ๏ธ๐ฆโโฌ
September 10th, 2026 21:36
The Magic
Tristan Robert Lange said:
Kurt, this brought my whole spirit down a few notches...in the best possible way. Thereโs such calm assurance here. Beautifully done, my friend. ๐น๐ค๐๐ฏ๏ธ๐ฆโโฌ
September 10th, 2026 21:19
Tristan Robert Lange said:
Kurt, this brought my whole spirit down a few notches...in the best possible way. Thereโs such calm assurance here. Beautifully done, my friend. ๐น๐ค๐๐ฏ๏ธ๐ฆโโฌ
September 10th, 2026 21:19
The Journey
sorenbarrett said:
Its all a circle and around and around we go. Nicely said Kurt
September 10th, 2026 11:22
sorenbarrett said:
Its all a circle and around and around we go. Nicely said Kurt
September 10th, 2026 11:22
To Live Inside You
sorenbarrett said:
Nicely said Kurt we all want to cheat the reaper but so far no one has.
September 8th, 2026 13:40
sorenbarrett said:
Nicely said Kurt we all want to cheat the reaper but so far no one has.
September 8th, 2026 13:40
To Live Inside You
Tristan Robert Lange said:
What a beautiful piece, Kurt. The desire to be remembered grows into something larger here...to leave warmth, light, and a little resistance against the darkness in someone else. Quietly powerful, my friend. ๐น๐ค๐๐ฏ๏ธ๐ฆโโฌ
September 8th, 2026 10:41
Tristan Robert Lange said:
What a beautiful piece, Kurt. The desire to be remembered grows into something larger here...to leave warmth, light, and a little resistance against the darkness in someone else. Quietly powerful, my friend. ๐น๐ค๐๐ฏ๏ธ๐ฆโโฌ
September 8th, 2026 10:41
They Serve To Warn
Tristan Robert Lange said:
Kurt, Iโve always felt there are some things time doesnโt erase so much as teach us how to carry differently. This speaks to that deeply...especially the danger of forgetting what hurt us in the first place. Really moving, my friend. ๐น๐ค๐๐ฏ๏ธ๐ฆโโฌ
September 7th, 2026 14:48
Tristan Robert Lange said:
Kurt, Iโve always felt there are some things time doesnโt erase so much as teach us how to carry differently. This speaks to that deeply...especially the danger of forgetting what hurt us in the first place. Really moving, my friend. ๐น๐ค๐๐ฏ๏ธ๐ฆโโฌ
September 7th, 2026 14:48
They Serve To Warn
sorenbarrett said:
This is a good one and a warning few heed. Well written Kurt
September 7th, 2026 14:43
sorenbarrett said:
This is a good one and a warning few heed. Well written Kurt
September 7th, 2026 14:43
Only Madness
arqios said:
Reminds me of that cautionary were lady Wisdom admonishes the young man. A strong poem.
September 6th, 2026 22:19
arqios said:
Reminds me of that cautionary were lady Wisdom admonishes the young man. A strong poem.
September 6th, 2026 22:19
Only Madness
turningpoint said:
very well written seems to be true i have mentall ilness am in a halfway house
September 6th, 2026 16:51
turningpoint said:
very well written seems to be true i have mentall ilness am in a halfway house
September 6th, 2026 16:51
Only Madness
sorenbarrett said:
A very strong write and thought. Madness defined by the crowd where one\'s measurement is taken. A lovely write my friend
September 6th, 2026 13:46
sorenbarrett said:
A very strong write and thought. Madness defined by the crowd where one\'s measurement is taken. A lovely write my friend
September 6th, 2026 13:46
Only Madness
Tristan Robert Lange said:
What a powerful piece, Kurt. The whole poem feels suspended in that terrible space where movement, certainty, and even identity begin to break downโฆuntil all that remains is the mind staring into itself. Dark as hell, my friend. ๐น๐ค๐๐ฏ๏ธ๐ฆโโฌ
September 6th, 2026 13:21
Tristan Robert Lange said:
What a powerful piece, Kurt. The whole poem feels suspended in that terrible space where movement, certainty, and even identity begin to break downโฆuntil all that remains is the mind staring into itself. Dark as hell, my friend. ๐น๐ค๐๐ฏ๏ธ๐ฆโโฌ
September 6th, 2026 13:21
With Time Removed
Tristan Robert Lange said:
Great piece, Kurt. Thereโs something wonderfully true here about hindsight becoming its own kind of artistโฆreshaping events until what remains in us can feel more vivid than the original moment itself\\. Really enjoyed this, my friend\\. ๐น๐ค๐๐ฏ๏ธ๐ฆโโฌ
September 5th, 2026 21:04
Tristan Robert Lange said:
Great piece, Kurt. Thereโs something wonderfully true here about hindsight becoming its own kind of artistโฆreshaping events until what remains in us can feel more vivid than the original moment itself\\. Really enjoyed this, my friend\\. ๐น๐ค๐๐ฏ๏ธ๐ฆโโฌ
September 5th, 2026 21:04
Armor Studded
Tristan Robert Lange said:
Powerful piece, Kurt. The language feels hardened from the inside outโฆcarefully built, guarded, and meant to keep anything vulnerable from getting through. Tight, effective work, my friend. ๐น๐ค๐๐ฏ๏ธ๐ฆโโฌ
September 5th, 2026 20:06
Tristan Robert Lange said:
Powerful piece, Kurt. The language feels hardened from the inside outโฆcarefully built, guarded, and meant to keep anything vulnerable from getting through. Tight, effective work, my friend. ๐น๐ค๐๐ฏ๏ธ๐ฆโโฌ
September 5th, 2026 20:06
With Time Removed
sorenbarrett said:
So true Kurt this one speaks to me and selective memory.
September 5th, 2026 12:28
sorenbarrett said:
So true Kurt this one speaks to me and selective memory.
September 5th, 2026 12:28
Armor Studded
sorenbarrett said:
Sounds like someone I know and they say it sounds like me. Nicely written Kurt
September 4th, 2026 11:47
sorenbarrett said:
Sounds like someone I know and they say it sounds like me. Nicely written Kurt
September 4th, 2026 11:47
Trophy Writes
Cheeky Missy said:
Having earned trophies my mother displayed too many decades ago, I lost my appetite for such items, and applause was more interesting than worthwhile, praise not really effective. This is a charming portrait of reality beautifully rendered with a poignancy whose chilling note is aptly expressed. Thank you for sharing. I never could like allpoetry.com very much for all the regulations and lack of I dunno, community? Anyway. Thank you for sharing.
September 4th, 2026 05:04
Cheeky Missy said:
Having earned trophies my mother displayed too many decades ago, I lost my appetite for such items, and applause was more interesting than worthwhile, praise not really effective. This is a charming portrait of reality beautifully rendered with a poignancy whose chilling note is aptly expressed. Thank you for sharing. I never could like allpoetry.com very much for all the regulations and lack of I dunno, community? Anyway. Thank you for sharing.
September 4th, 2026 05:04
Trophy Writes
Syd said:
I can relate to this piece. I haven\'t been on All Poetry for quite a while. I\'m no longer a paid member.
I think I managed level 15. Won a few, lost a lot.
Nicely written - Syd ๐
September 3rd, 2026 12:57
Syd said:
I can relate to this piece. I haven\'t been on All Poetry for quite a while. I\'m no longer a paid member.
I think I managed level 15. Won a few, lost a lot.
Nicely written - Syd ๐
September 3rd, 2026 12:57
Trophy Writes
Tristan Robert Lange said:
What a cutting piece, Kurt. You expose how chasing literary recognition can turn creation into performance and language into merchandise...leaving technically chosen words with nothing human burning inside them. Excellent write, my friend. ๐น๐ค๐๐ฏ๏ธ๐ฆโโฌ
September 3rd, 2026 10:45
Tristan Robert Lange said:
What a cutting piece, Kurt. You expose how chasing literary recognition can turn creation into performance and language into merchandise...leaving technically chosen words with nothing human burning inside them. Excellent write, my friend. ๐น๐ค๐๐ฏ๏ธ๐ฆโโฌ
September 3rd, 2026 10:45
Trophy Writes
sorenbarrett said:
I have read some that seemed on the surface fine but lack soul. Never enter them and as such am relegated to level three on All poetry. A great write that strikes right at the heart of many sites. People parading with medals on their paper vests. Good one Kurt and another fave
September 3rd, 2026 10:36
sorenbarrett said:
I have read some that seemed on the surface fine but lack soul. Never enter them and as such am relegated to level three on All poetry. A great write that strikes right at the heart of many sites. People parading with medals on their paper vests. Good one Kurt and another fave
September 3rd, 2026 10:36
Life\'s Betrayal
Kurt Philip Behm said:
Thanks again, TR. It was prompted by Kerouac\'s BIG SUR.
September 3rd, 2026 10:27
Kurt Philip Behm said:
Thanks again, TR. It was prompted by Kerouac\'s BIG SUR.
September 3rd, 2026 10:27
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