Comments received on poems by Kurt Philip Behm
Awaiting A Savior
sorenbarrett said:
Loved particularly the first of this group Fate conjoined. I once wrote one quite similar in theme but quite different in form. Very nice Kurt
June 26th, 2026 12:38
sorenbarrett said:
Loved particularly the first of this group Fate conjoined. I once wrote one quite similar in theme but quite different in form. Very nice Kurt
June 26th, 2026 12:38
Falling In Line
Tristan Robert Lange said:
Kurt, what I enjoyed most is how each builds naturally toward a life shaped from within rather than by outside expectation. It\'s concise, reflective, and leaves the reader with something worth carrying forward. Beautifully written, my friend. 🌹🖤🙏🕯️🐦⬛
June 25th, 2026 10:53
Tristan Robert Lange said:
Kurt, what I enjoyed most is how each builds naturally toward a life shaped from within rather than by outside expectation. It\'s concise, reflective, and leaves the reader with something worth carrying forward. Beautifully written, my friend. 🌹🖤🙏🕯️🐦⬛
June 25th, 2026 10:53
The Devil\'s Edge (+1)
Tristan Robert Lange said:
Kurt, what strikes me is that both poems are really about what we carry. In one, it\'s bitterness and the allure of revenge. In the other, it\'s the masks and defenses we construct to conceal what lies beneath. Different subjects, same human struggle...the challenge of letting go of what keeps us from being whole. Powerful work, my friend. 🌹🖤🙏🕯️🐦⬛
June 24th, 2026 13:46
Tristan Robert Lange said:
Kurt, what strikes me is that both poems are really about what we carry. In one, it\'s bitterness and the allure of revenge. In the other, it\'s the masks and defenses we construct to conceal what lies beneath. Different subjects, same human struggle...the challenge of letting go of what keeps us from being whole. Powerful work, my friend. 🌹🖤🙏🕯️🐦⬛
June 24th, 2026 13:46
The Devil\'s Edge (+1)
sorenbarrett said:
Kurt it is the first that instantly grabbed my attention in that I am so counter to this message but think I understand it so well. It is hot and angry it encapsulates so well the feeling of so many and nations too. Well written my friend and a fave
June 24th, 2026 11:53
sorenbarrett said:
Kurt it is the first that instantly grabbed my attention in that I am so counter to this message but think I understand it so well. It is hot and angry it encapsulates so well the feeling of so many and nations too. Well written my friend and a fave
June 24th, 2026 11:53
No Limits On The Freedom Of Expression (+1)
Tristan Robert Lange said:
Kurt, “If the past is empty inside you / the future will be lost” hit me right between the eyes. Four lines, one idea, and straight to the heart of it. That one is going to be rattling around in my head for a while, my friend. Beautiful work all around on all of these. 🌹🖤🙏🕯️🐦⬛
June 23rd, 2026 22:26
Tristan Robert Lange said:
Kurt, “If the past is empty inside you / the future will be lost” hit me right between the eyes. Four lines, one idea, and straight to the heart of it. That one is going to be rattling around in my head for a while, my friend. Beautiful work all around on all of these. 🌹🖤🙏🕯️🐦⬛
June 23rd, 2026 22:26
No Limits On The Freedom Of Expression (+1)
arqios said:
Who gets to speak? The Victors, the Haves, the Powerful. To them belong full freedom and more. Or so it seems.🕊️🙏
June 23rd, 2026 05:48
arqios said:
Who gets to speak? The Victors, the Haves, the Powerful. To them belong full freedom and more. Or so it seems.🕊️🙏
June 23rd, 2026 05:48
No Limits On The Freedom Of Expression (+1)
sorenbarrett said:
A strong stance for liberty of speech and thought well expressed Kurt.
June 23rd, 2026 04:00
sorenbarrett said:
A strong stance for liberty of speech and thought well expressed Kurt.
June 23rd, 2026 04:00
No Limits On The Freedom Of Expression (+1)
Friendship said:
This reflects contemporary issues regarding freedom of speech, censorship, and educational practices, resonating with ongoing debates in society as of the early 21st century.
June 23rd, 2026 03:51
Friendship said:
This reflects contemporary issues regarding freedom of speech, censorship, and educational practices, resonating with ongoing debates in society as of the early 21st century.
June 23rd, 2026 03:51
In Solace
Tristan Robert Lange said:
Kurt, this really hit me. Each piece stands on its own, but together they feel like a meditation on solitude, inspiration, hope, and perseverance. By the end, I felt both reflective and encouraged. Wonderful work, my friend. 🌹🖤🙏🕯️🐦⬛
June 22nd, 2026 10:30
Tristan Robert Lange said:
Kurt, this really hit me. Each piece stands on its own, but together they feel like a meditation on solitude, inspiration, hope, and perseverance. By the end, I felt both reflective and encouraged. Wonderful work, my friend. 🌹🖤🙏🕯️🐦⬛
June 22nd, 2026 10:30
In Solace
sorenbarrett said:
These poems all seem to have the theme of never give up. A nice and most encouraging write.
June 22nd, 2026 10:11
sorenbarrett said:
These poems all seem to have the theme of never give up. A nice and most encouraging write.
June 22nd, 2026 10:11
Only A Poet
Tristan Robert Lange said:
Kurt, this really impressed me. There is wit here, conviction here, and more than a little mischief as well. What I enjoyed most was how each piece stands comfortably on its own while still feeling like it belongs beside the others. Sharp, memorable, and thoroughly enjoyable, my friend. 🌹🖤🙏🕯️🐦⬛
June 22nd, 2026 10:05
Tristan Robert Lange said:
Kurt, this really impressed me. There is wit here, conviction here, and more than a little mischief as well. What I enjoyed most was how each piece stands comfortably on its own while still feeling like it belongs beside the others. Sharp, memorable, and thoroughly enjoyable, my friend. 🌹🖤🙏🕯️🐦⬛
June 22nd, 2026 10:05
Only A Poet
sorenbarrett said:
Another wonderful set Kurt but the first took me the most, after all it is about poets.
June 21st, 2026 12:37
sorenbarrett said:
Another wonderful set Kurt but the first took me the most, after all it is about poets.
June 21st, 2026 12:37
Dreams Undreamed
Tristan Robert Lange said:
Kurt, what I admire here is how much weight you\'re able to carry with so few words. From the questions in \"Dreams Undreamed\" to the reminder in \"This Instant,\" these pieces invite reflection without forcing conclusions. The whole set gave me plenty to sit with. Wonderful work, my friend. 🌹🖤🙏🕯️🐦⬛
June 21st, 2026 08:53
Tristan Robert Lange said:
Kurt, what I admire here is how much weight you\'re able to carry with so few words. From the questions in \"Dreams Undreamed\" to the reminder in \"This Instant,\" these pieces invite reflection without forcing conclusions. The whole set gave me plenty to sit with. Wonderful work, my friend. 🌹🖤🙏🕯️🐦⬛
June 21st, 2026 08:53
Dreams Undreamed
sorenbarrett said:
It is the last of your poems that provoked most thought. How is it that heroes are always in the past where time allows exaggeration of heroic acts. A lovely write Kurt
June 20th, 2026 12:53
sorenbarrett said:
It is the last of your poems that provoked most thought. How is it that heroes are always in the past where time allows exaggeration of heroic acts. A lovely write Kurt
June 20th, 2026 12:53
Baked In The Pudding
Tristan Robert Lange said:
My friend, \"Words — To Decide / Truth — Zero Sum\" is the part that grabbed me immediately. So few words, yet it opens up a whole landscape of questions. That\'s classic you, Kurt. \"Fantastic these poems are,\" Yoda randomly shows up to say. 🤣 🌹🖤🙏🕯️🐦⬛
June 20th, 2026 08:53
Tristan Robert Lange said:
My friend, \"Words — To Decide / Truth — Zero Sum\" is the part that grabbed me immediately. So few words, yet it opens up a whole landscape of questions. That\'s classic you, Kurt. \"Fantastic these poems are,\" Yoda randomly shows up to say. 🤣 🌹🖤🙏🕯️🐦⬛
June 20th, 2026 08:53
Baked In The Pudding
arqios said:
Beauty on beauty, power on power. Poetry on poetry. 🕊️🙏
June 19th, 2026 21:04
arqios said:
Beauty on beauty, power on power. Poetry on poetry. 🕊️🙏
June 19th, 2026 21:04
The Verdict
Tristan Robert Lange said:
Kurt, this really moved me. \"The Judgment of Ghosts\" hit especially hard. There are old voices and old memories that can linger far longer than we want them to, and you captured that struggle beautifully. Powerful work, my friend. 🌹🖤🙏🕯️🐦⬛
June 18th, 2026 20:57
Tristan Robert Lange said:
Kurt, this really moved me. \"The Judgment of Ghosts\" hit especially hard. There are old voices and old memories that can linger far longer than we want them to, and you captured that struggle beautifully. Powerful work, my friend. 🌹🖤🙏🕯️🐦⬛
June 18th, 2026 20:57
Hither & Yon
Tristan Robert Lange said:
Kurt, this made me smile, my friend. There is a generosity of spirit here that I really appreciate. The poem feels like an invitation...not just to read the words, but to engage with them and make them part of one\'s own journey. 🌹🖤🙏🕯️🐦⬛
June 17th, 2026 11:54
Tristan Robert Lange said:
Kurt, this made me smile, my friend. There is a generosity of spirit here that I really appreciate. The poem feels like an invitation...not just to read the words, but to engage with them and make them part of one\'s own journey. 🌹🖤🙏🕯️🐦⬛
June 17th, 2026 11:54
Windows (+1)
Tristan Robert Lange said:
Kurt, there is a great deal to chew on in this collection, my friend. What struck me most is the constant movement between reflection and revelation. Some pieces feel contemplative, others almost aphoristic, yet together they create a fascinating mosaic of thought. 🌹🖤🙏🕯️🐦⬛
June 17th, 2026 11:43
Tristan Robert Lange said:
Kurt, there is a great deal to chew on in this collection, my friend. What struck me most is the constant movement between reflection and revelation. Some pieces feel contemplative, others almost aphoristic, yet together they create a fascinating mosaic of thought. 🌹🖤🙏🕯️🐦⬛
June 17th, 2026 11:43
Hither & Yon
sorenbarrett said:
The devil too can quote scripture should it suit his case. Taken out of context quotes are used all the time. A lovely rhyme and verse Kurt
June 17th, 2026 10:58
sorenbarrett said:
The devil too can quote scripture should it suit his case. Taken out of context quotes are used all the time. A lovely rhyme and verse Kurt
June 17th, 2026 10:58
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