Comments on community poems by Doggerel Dave
- Sea-Dog (Kevin Michael Bloor)
Metaphor only for recovery from lost love? I hope so from a selfish point...
May 29th, 2021 07:48 - Spent (Fay Slimm.)
I think you have had an interesting life, Fay Slimm - when and where can...
May 29th, 2021 07:32 - Riddle (Eugene S.)
I\'m no good at riddles or anything remotely obscure - so just indulge me,...
May 29th, 2021 07:25 - 2 Put it Frankly (Neville)
Didn\'t have the Monet to court her for longer? Wasn\'t Degas was it?
May 29th, 2021 04:09 - Monsoon (Jayasree)
Good one, Jay. \'Monsoon\' obviously does not imply cyclone or tornado or...
May 29th, 2021 03:56 - Ode to my dear aunt (Subregi)
Thanks!
May 29th, 2021 00:40 - People In Life. (Goldfinch60)
Yes Andy, the feeling memory lingers on....And for the record, I ain\'t...
May 29th, 2021 00:32 - When We Did things Like This, (Trenz Pruca)
A great evocation of that time and place, Trenz.
As for advice to the...
May 29th, 2021 00:21 - Post-truth in wonderland (Subregi)
By the tenor of your piece I thought you were from the US , UK or...
May 28th, 2021 20:53 - A Box Full of Maybe’s (Neville)
I dunno – and as I’ve made it plain elsewhere, believe I most probably...
May 28th, 2021 08:40 - British Summertime. (Goldfinch60)
My oh my, Andy, the pollies, the advisors, or whoever it was who imposed...
May 28th, 2021 05:49 - Poem, The ways of the World! (AwHec8)
Go for it Don, you are on a roll.
You have analyzed the ills of our times...
May 28th, 2021 05:21 - Rokhsana (Neville)
Short sharp shock there, Neville... read piece first. Your comment only...
May 27th, 2021 20:22 - Do Shut Up Orchi.... (Orchidee)
No orchi, you just continue to fight your good fight in the way you know...
May 27th, 2021 20:02 - What Is Tomorrow? (Goldfinch60)
Yea - it\'s the one coming up, Andy..... But you must always question even...
May 27th, 2021 08:37 - Leaders of our times (Subregi)
I couldn\'t better analyze ...
May 27th, 2021 05:42 - I Choose The Light (DesertWords)
I\'m very literal in my use and understanding of language, DW.
Hence I...
May 27th, 2021 05:08 - Yellow Birds (Jerry Reynolds)
Free \'em all - I\'m glad you bought this horrendous situation to our...
May 27th, 2021 04:50 - Final Funny – (not funny at all - a Cautionary Tale…) (Doggerel Dave)
\"Did you mean poohy or phooey, there, Bill? 😊
May 27th, 2021 03:53 - Final Funny – (not funny at all - a Cautionary Tale…) (Doggerel Dave)
Thanks Teddy - you aren\'t singing my praises by any chance, are...
May 26th, 2021 06:59 - So Much (Fay Slimm.)
I do admire Fay, no absorb at least, some of the meditative awareness you...
May 26th, 2021 04:39 - Scarce Blues (Neville)
Great last scene before curtain close, Neville
May 26th, 2021 01:43 - FIRST DATE (Andy Hunter)
Public transport today? Plugged in one and all - definitely not in the...
May 25th, 2021 18:51 - Thunder in the East (Jerry Reynolds)
You certainly seem to have gangs of delinquents among the avian...
May 25th, 2021 18:28 - The Baby Boomers Of Paradise (Alan .S. Jeeves)
I’m a bit hesitant about contributing my two penn\'orth after all of the...
May 25th, 2021 05:35 - Is The Livin\' Easy In Summertime? (Goldfinch60)
Maximum stress in summertime, Andy…you’ve got to try to enjoy –...
May 25th, 2021 04:52 - Creating Happiness. (Goldfinch60)
Feel like I’m on a different planet sometimes, Andy.
People are unhappy...
May 24th, 2021 04:52 - ELEGY FOR ANN (Jarcher54)
It matters, of course, little whether a poem or just musings. It is rich...
May 23rd, 2021 07:38 - Sentimentality. (Goldfinch60)
With you all the way, Andy. Where appropriate make yourself vulnerable -...
May 23rd, 2021 07:15 - Thinking Caps (Gary Edward Geraci)
(How much time do you think I\'ve got, Gary - had to look up...
May 22nd, 2021 20:22 - Journal Entry - July, 2018 (Michael Anthony)
Thank you, Michael. You provide a touching portrait of grief and loss...
May 22nd, 2021 20:06 - Diogenes. (Goldfinch60)
You do make it hard sometimes, Andy - now I know I\'ve been around a fair...
May 22nd, 2021 08:07 - Left Behind (JWKP98)
Re comment Well good luck - will be interesting to see how you go....
May 21st, 2021 20:16 - And The Wind Blows. (Goldfinch60)
The clouds, the trees, the sea, the waves of corn..all provoked rich...
May 21st, 2021 19:50 - American Blood (Wackyheartache4)
Great to witness anger so articulately expressed.
I don’t think the...
May 21st, 2021 05:30 - A Simple SOLUTION for WORLD PEACE! (AiR - Atman in Ravi)
I\'ve tried very hard not to comment on this poetic effort.,....and...
May 21st, 2021 04:51 - Paper Cups (Neville)
No thought for the past, no thought for the future, our energies combined...
May 20th, 2021 20:44 - Fletched (Neville)
\'Bit late to ask now methinks \'specially as everyone else seems to have...
May 19th, 2021 23:23 - Laughter On The Lawn. (Goldfinch60)
Anyone bothered by \'twat\' should bugger off and consult Wikipedia on the...
May 19th, 2021 19:44 - A Man Who Does Not Care (DesertWords)
Alienation rules.....
May 19th, 2021 19:25 - BLACK COFFEE – WHERE’S THE CREAM ? (Andy Hunter)
Oh come on Andy - never heard of the trickle down effect? It will happen...
May 19th, 2021 19:14 - Work Enjoyment. (Goldfinch60)
Give me retirement (in comfortable circumstances) any day - and preferably...
May 12th, 2021 05:12 - HOW ANNOYING IS THAT? (Michael Edwards)
Double thumbs up from me, Michael.
You do that...let it out... it\'s all...
May 12th, 2021 05:03 - Take One (Fay Slimm.)
Neville cracked something there when he suggested grief for different...
May 11th, 2021 21:57 - Journey of Tears (Neville)
Just a gendered means of self expression - think no more of it than that....
May 11th, 2021 21:49 - The Blind Date Outcome (Andy Hunter)
Not corny at all Andy - At least I\'m now reassured that the man she was...
May 11th, 2021 20:58 - The Blind Date (Andy Hunter)
Good one Andy, well put together as usual.
Just a little worried about...
May 11th, 2021 05:27 - Life’s a river of memory and yearning. (Trenz Pruca)
Good stuff , Trenz - something which is greeted with deep recognition by...
May 11th, 2021 05:15 - Haemorrhoid Cream (AuburnScribbler)
AS: Little do I understand (or for that matter care) about the electoral...
May 11th, 2021 05:04 - Negative in Blue (Neville)
Definitely makes it imperative to continue to monitor blood pressure,...
May 10th, 2021 08:16 - The March of the Chocolate Soldier (Alan .S. Jeeves)
Now if I can stop sobbing Alan, I would be asking myself if this won’t...
May 10th, 2021 04:57 - Make the world Greta again. (Aa Harvey)
Well that\'s laid it out for everybody. Can\'t thank you enough, Aa.
So...
May 9th, 2021 19:28 - and if he’s lacking something then he’s not God but something less than God (Gary Edward Geraci)
Hey Gary - is this about the Flying Spaghetti Monster (which it would seem...
May 9th, 2021 01:14 - My little slice of heaven (Poetic Dan)
Your kid\'s a little character, Dan. Easy to see how well you go...
May 8th, 2021 05:21 - Coffin Dodger. (Goldfinch60)
I reckon that manager needs to take a few lessons on respect. Wasn\'t very...
May 8th, 2021 04:56 - Best Mans\' Speech (Andy Hunter)
Do they still have those things, Andy - weddings with bride in white,...
May 7th, 2021 23:49 - ALL IN COMPASS (Joe Marcello)
You speaking to Me?
May 7th, 2021 21:23 - The Earth Worm-a sonnet (Dove)
A righteous cause, Dove. Publicised as a sonnet to boot, a form which...
May 7th, 2021 18:57 - Painting To Music. (Goldfinch60)
Feels almost like a synesthete\'s manifesto...
You may gather followers...
May 7th, 2021 07:17 - Meditation (Fay Slimm.)
How did you do that Fay?
First stanza - at back of mind (easiest way to...
May 7th, 2021 06:57 - Thatch (Neville)
Just left it, haven\'t you? Your farewell, Neville?
BTW: this one I had...
May 7th, 2021 04:29 - A recap and recount of pandemic lockdowns worldwide (🐤s.zaynab.kamoonpuri🌷🐦😽)
I will prioritise the first and penultimate stanzas and vote for the rest....
May 6th, 2021 07:18 - Early Morning Love Noise? (Goldfinch60)
Right then - LMAO it has to be, because I don\'t know what to write, as...
May 6th, 2021 04:59 - A RESTAURANT CRITIQUE (Michael Edwards)
No satisfying you is there? :-)
I have a digestive system too; I can\'t...
May 6th, 2021 00:14 - COUNTER SPY (The Death Of James Bond) (Andy Hunter)
You just can not do that Andy - what is my favourite vegetable going to...
May 5th, 2021 22:12 - Instinctive (Fay Slimm.)
I\'ll settle for the last - so we have almost got it covered.
\'Pity...
May 5th, 2021 07:17 - Hands (Rebmasters)
I liked that one very much, reb.
Not just scars on hands.....
May 5th, 2021 07:09 - Ice Queen (Neville)
Image, promise, and....disillusionment?... did you know already, Neville?
May 5th, 2021 07:04 - Rough Neighborhood (H.R.Powell)
I thought Honolulu was all palm trees, beaches and houla......I\'m truly...
May 4th, 2021 22:30 - My Bank Holiday (Andy Hunter)
Why cannot folks understand that roads on public holidays are not...
May 4th, 2021 22:02 - Invincible (Fay Slimm.)
I am somewhat occasionally relieved Fay, that after all these years Big D...
May 4th, 2021 21:46 - Paying For My Haircut! (Goldfinch60)
You\'ve been winning too many games - someone tried to even the score, I...
May 4th, 2021 07:48 - Alone with You (M.E.M.)
Your usual \'comments welcome\' missing here - why? Are comments drying...
May 3rd, 2021 23:05 - Blighty (Neville)
That one certainly does (butting into a conversation between you and Fay...
May 3rd, 2021 22:47 - RELAX (Andy Hunter)
Neatly done Andy. It matters little whether it is called meditation or...
May 3rd, 2021 22:17 - Unrivaled (Fay Slimm.)
A great evocation of a distant time, a romantic time from here, although I...
May 3rd, 2021 07:35 - Not Again (JWKP98)
Well done.
Perhaps this is the start of a whole new life. However, and...
May 3rd, 2021 01:49 - That Journey. (Goldfinch60)
Much more important than the destination is the journey - once I\'ve...
May 2nd, 2021 06:13 - The Painter (Michael Anthony)
Great work - tells the story with both texture and rhythm.
Sorry I\'m not...
May 2nd, 2021 05:44 - Cova (Neville)
Yes I knew Cova, only her name was.........Wish sometimes I\'d followed;...
May 2nd, 2021 00:24 - No Eulogy (FredPeyer)
Yeh - but not yet mate - where the hell are you?
May 1st, 2021 22:12 - My Life in the Stars (M.E.M.)
This work really drew me into your place in an environment full of texture...
May 1st, 2021 21:59 - The Commuter (Andy Hunter)
There\'s truth in the line \"They hide behind a dead pan face\".
Thanks...
May 1st, 2021 19:20 - FOOLS GOLD (The Death Of Wonga) (Andy Hunter)
Can\'t do better than Bill here, Andy. The kind of stuff I like and enjoy.
May 1st, 2021 08:12 - Worried Days. (Goldfinch60)
How do you pump them out every day, Andy?
Great thought - worthy of...
April 30th, 2021 05:45 - can\'t get what you want always (JordanandThomas29)
Well thanks for that - I will bear it in mind.
Memo to self: See name...
April 30th, 2021 05:40 - Sleep slower than machine gun (Makoto Maruyama)
Totally beyond my comprehension/understanding, Makoto - I think the...
April 29th, 2021 04:47 - Life FIB. (Goldfinch60)
This put me in my place......... Thanks Andy......
April 29th, 2021 02:07 - A Decision re: grad school (Liam Power)
You will be following the great tradition of the Grand Tour, where you...
April 29th, 2021 01:13 - Phantom (Ashraf ul Alam Shikder)
Last four lines I really appreciated, Ashraf.
April 29th, 2021 00:51 - Hunger (Jerry Reynolds)
The trouble for me, Jerry with these is that while part of my brain...
April 28th, 2021 22:59 - last signs of life (Kaunisdiana)
While I have a certain acceptance of death I do still have difficulty with...
April 28th, 2021 21:19 - Imagination (Jordan)
I identify very much with those five short sharp lines. Thank you very...
April 28th, 2021 21:05 - Mane (AuburnScribbler)
At a time of my life when the choice was between do something about the...
April 28th, 2021 20:45 - Light Ghost. (Goldfinch60)
:-) :-) Andy......!
April 28th, 2021 02:04 - True Poets (Kevin Michael Bloor)
Yep - ace as usual; true poetry about poets (true, that is......)
April 28th, 2021 01:57 - Covid Jabs. (Goldfinch60)
Good experience by the sound of it, Andy.
Humour in such situations makes...
April 27th, 2021 05:55 - Monster Born By Night (Sugiura Asuna)
If sadness has that reaction I hate to think what any stronger emotion...
April 26th, 2021 19:17 - Depression (Andy Hunter)
Pretty bad - yes?
But if you can write about it in such a coherent form,...
April 26th, 2021 18:59 - since you went away (Kevin Michael Bloor)
My kind of poetry, with totally comprehensible feelings which have been...
April 26th, 2021 18:49
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