Comments on community poems by Doggerel Dave
- A snake? (HerTime)
Quite lost as to how a snake (\'Green scales and a cold stare\') relates...
March 10th, 2026 06:13 - ARENT WE WOMEN! (Ashayla)
Some - like every other category of human it is possible to...
March 10th, 2026 05:57 - Grant Us Graces (Orchidee)
So how many Graces do you want, orchi? You sound a bit greedy to me......
March 10th, 2026 04:17 - Terrible Or Beautiful. (Goldfinch60)
So which of those two views is delusional, Andy?
March 10th, 2026 04:11 - Tea with Mrs. Keeling (Jerry Reynolds)
You\'ve done Mrs Keeling proud Jerry, with a preamble which set the scene,...
March 10th, 2026 04:03 - Learning the Shape of Better (Matthew R. Callies)
You have provided a poetic richness to what otherwise is sterile...
March 9th, 2026 18:33 - My peace, my rules (Nicole Pritchard)
That is maturity. I just hope it works when you engage with those folks...
March 9th, 2026 18:21 - The Phantom Fingers of Sir Text-a-Lot (Gray0328)
I wonder that young Soren upstairs hasn\'t introduced \'metaphor\' into...
March 9th, 2026 17:21 - Let Him Play With Dolls (Aaron Roberson)
Oh dear, we can\'t be having that! Wot do yer think socialisation is all...
March 9th, 2026 16:40 - Rotterdam (Arqios)
Amazing healing and resilience. A time portrait. Thanks Rik
March 9th, 2026 16:32 - A word not needed (Sorenbarrett)
The curse relieves stress and motivates evasive or corrective action? Is...
March 9th, 2026 16:25 - My last supper (EvenwheniLie)
Frosted Flakes weren\'t your last meal, were it? Reassure.
Don\'t know...
March 9th, 2026 04:46 - Never Clean [Haiku 4] (DeadRose)
Cleaning my hole feels like this (I\'ve decided I won\'t bother).
March 9th, 2026 04:41 - Awaited Mansoon !! (Grav27)
Waiting for a bloke? Revise title spelling and then delete this if...
March 8th, 2026 18:03 - Foundations of Revolution (Tristan Robert Lange)
\"Yesterday’s ignorance still feeds today’s fears.\" - Yesterday\'s...
March 8th, 2026 17:44 - The Old Scary Lady (Thomas W Case)
\'And sometimes, just sometimes,
I wonder if she was laughing,
or...
March 8th, 2026 17:16 - The Night\'s Ledger (Matthew R. Callies)
I believe you really enjoyed that as you laid it out. I certainly...
March 8th, 2026 16:48 - FROM A DISTANT LAND (Nephilim56 ( Norman Dickson))
Not too many boots on the ground these days....
Traditional war poem...
March 8th, 2026 16:31 - Aftertastes (Neville)
Needed a new fridge if you were generating that amount of heat alongside....
March 8th, 2026 16:26 - Somthin jus a little human (Sorenbarrett)
You’ve certainly joined company with some widespread cultural beliefs...
March 8th, 2026 16:12 - Can\'t, Cannot, Can. (Goldfinch60)
Best you go for another kip, kip, kip, Andy
(For anyone unfamiliar with...
March 8th, 2026 03:06 - Depersonalization (Allie561)
Snot that bad - I blow my nose regularly ...
March 8th, 2026 02:58 - Jacobin paranoia (Arqios)
\'It was the best of times, it was the worst of times....so far like the...
March 8th, 2026 01:50 - A Letter the Wind Might Carry (Efrain Cajar)
As all commentary above. Good stuff.
March 7th, 2026 16:00 - My friend (Sorenbarrett)
Great yarn Soren. Each line a chapter.
March 7th, 2026 15:43 - The Sparrow\'s Unfinished Lesson (Matthew R. Callies)
Thanks Mathew - you responded to my request handsomely. Words have syntax,...
March 7th, 2026 08:25 - passion dies (Lane.rowe)
Glad to see it called \'passion\' rather than \'love\' (sorry - this is an...
March 6th, 2026 17:52 - The Red Car in the Pines (Lane.rowe)
A romantic space, a small safe home to crawl into.. painted vividly.
March 6th, 2026 17:46 - Defining Still (Neville)
Neville, many words have been expended over time here and elsewhere in...
March 6th, 2026 17:26 - To Praise Or Not? (Orchidee)
Orchi - do you think he needs all that praise? Is he really so very...
March 6th, 2026 08:30 - Coin Return (Matthew R. Callies)
I cannot see Tristan complaining about your piece Mathew, which has...
March 6th, 2026 08:20 - The Good Wolf (Efrain Cajar)
Well narrated fantasy that was an enjoyable read.
March 6th, 2026 08:09 - The Heckler (Explicit) (Syd)
Thanks for that, Syd – seen (from a distance and the further the better)...
March 5th, 2026 17:33 - surprise (Tristan Robert Lange)
There\'s a real truth there Tristan, a true representation of pain....
March 5th, 2026 16:54 - Unreal (2781)
Are you sure it is \'real is unreal\' and not \'unreal is real\'?
March 5th, 2026 16:41 - Acceptance (Katie B.)
You may have a point or two there....
March 5th, 2026 16:37 - The Last Riddle Refuses an Answer (Matthew R. Callies)
Agreed - \'the meaning of life is unknowable\' 👍
You have managed to...
March 5th, 2026 00:54 - Dare Me the Difficult Thing (Matthew R. Callies)
Category \'didactic\': \"Good Prose First, Then Poetry\"
March 5th, 2026 00:14 - Forced choice (Sorenbarrett)
This isn\'t an emotional thing at all, is it? You would by now have...
March 4th, 2026 06:04 - The Moon At Dawn. (Goldfinch60)
Sanguinity personified, Andy.
March 4th, 2026 05:52 - Misplaced Things (Gray0328)
\'memory’s frays\' just about sums it up. Words/terms missing just when...
March 3rd, 2026 18:29 - The Math of Life (Thomas W Case)
The likelihood of your survival and be left with the ability to document...
March 3rd, 2026 18:03 - grimoire (Arqios)
Too much for me, mate. Way beyond my level of understanding, or even wish...
March 3rd, 2026 18:00 - The Whistle Blower Wonders Alone (Shaunmatthewcpoetry)
Full whistleblower protection? Doubt it.
March 3rd, 2026 17:17 - In the name of faith, in the name of nation (Devender Kumar)
Becomes an almost universal plot. Certainly the \'birth\' of more than one...
March 3rd, 2026 17:13 - Tuesday A.M. (Efrain Cajar)
Longitudinal picture of a working day so very familiar portrayed in what...
March 3rd, 2026 16:59 - Sunday Morning, Birmingham (Matthew R. Callies)
I know nothing of the film or indeed the murder. Nevertheless your poem is...
March 3rd, 2026 04:08 - Zelotypophobia (– NoeticNonsense)
Curiosity got the better of me and I was forced to consult the Oracle in...
March 3rd, 2026 04:01 - Epitaph (Kevin Hulme)
Left the world with a smile on his face - not too sure of the advisability...
March 3rd, 2026 03:52 - the Street (Paul Bell)
I\'ve mentioned it before, I know...Settle down, write a novel and get it...
March 2nd, 2026 06:52 - Garbage! (Orchidee)
As I scanned the running sheet of todays poems, I happened upon \'3:36 -...
March 2nd, 2026 06:38 - The Magic Vase, (Goldfinch60)
Not typical of you Andy, but a great little fairytale never the less.
March 2nd, 2026 06:20 - The Academic Survivor (Efrain Cajar)
Yep - that felt it took about as long to read as it did to attain my...
March 2nd, 2026 06:11 - Hate in the house (Allie561)
Disputes of this kind take a terrible toll on the kids - they love both...
March 2nd, 2026 05:55 - In nosocomio (Eugene S.)
Action surprising; outcome unknown. Prediction impossible. Thanks for...
March 1st, 2026 18:57 - Hope is a Junkyard Sparrow (Thomas W Case)
One day at a time with hope slid just under the skin to shield from...
March 1st, 2026 18:40 - Got My Kefir Gut Drink (Shaunmatthewcpoetry)
Also a health warning....evidently. A Public Service Announcement.
I must...
March 1st, 2026 18:28 - Peace Doves? (Goldfinch60)
Of white doves I know nothing; of politicians.....
\'Remember when and...
March 1st, 2026 07:35 - The problem is the solution (Hzugman)
Fun. I could happily enjoy another half dozen quatrains which revealed the...
March 1st, 2026 05:09 - Love, According to Experts (Who Failed) (Efrain Cajar)
I avoid love/relationship poetry like the plague. However having sampled...
March 1st, 2026 04:42 - We Meet Again... (Doggerel Dave)
\"Us\" ain\'t so very clever either...😊
March 1st, 2026 01:19 - Wear and tear (NafisaSB)
Safina, I\'m all sympathy and empathy when it comes to knee replacement...
February 28th, 2026 17:40 - Contrast (Syd)
A rainbow isn’t a rainbow without a grey background.
Your argument re...
February 28th, 2026 17:05 - Us (Sorenbarrett)
So could we not be better than that these days?
Usual enriched write,...
February 28th, 2026 03:50 - The End Of Winter. (Goldfinch60)
Happens it\'s end of summer, autumn a commin on here....
February 28th, 2026 03:44 - It was Me (Ryan Willis)
Keep going, Ryan/Finnerty - I\'m sure there\'s much more in your cache to...
February 27th, 2026 17:04 - “snake eating its tale” (Arqios)
Neva mind yer ouroboros, this post would not be complete (quite possibly...
February 27th, 2026 16:48 - Awake At Six. (Goldfinch60)
Funny you should mention that Andy.....
February 27th, 2026 16:27 - Bright Future Stolen (Matthew R. Callies)
The poem plus the two commentaries above constitute a complete dossier and...
February 27th, 2026 16:24 - I Confess of Poetry (Kevin Hulme)
I\'m not going to subject you to another of my rants on love poetry, or...
February 26th, 2026 23:40 - Changing Days (Paul Bell)
I need some jolly old tea and scones.....
You\'ve vandalised my mind...
February 26th, 2026 18:47 - Wrong write (2781)
I don\'t watch footy, but do settle in for a game or two of State of...
February 26th, 2026 16:08 - The great illusion (Sorenbarrett)
Yes, I\'ll largely go along with that, Soren, with a couple of...
February 26th, 2026 15:50 - five characters (Arqios)
As I ignore the acrostic element and go after the message, I find myself...
February 26th, 2026 06:15 - A THRONE TO GRACE (Nephilim56 ( Norman Dickson))
I have a special affinity with my old armchair and do wonder of it\'s fate...
February 26th, 2026 06:00 - THE GREAT PREGNANT WOMEN (Durdica Porobija)
Gosh - if child birth is so easy and beautiful, I think I might have a...
February 26th, 2026 05:46 - Welcome To Your New Home Sonnet. (Goldfinch60)
Not for the homeless too?
Great sonnet, Andy - Your daughter should...
February 26th, 2026 05:42 - Practical Guide to Being an Adult (and Failing at It) (Efrain Cajar)
You trying to burn me off? Entertained no end, but bugger it, I\'m...
February 26th, 2026 05:32 - If (Neville)
Hey Neville - without a response to any of us, you have still achieved...
February 25th, 2026 23:44 - Residue for vultures (Sorenbarrett)
I wonder if anyone reads the whole of a commentary thread below a poem?...
February 25th, 2026 16:36 - The Fox, the Lion, and the River’s Mirror (Efrain Cajar)
I confess I\'m not a fan of longform poetry as my concentration levels...
February 25th, 2026 05:30 - The Couple Nextdoor (Kevin Hulme)
With perdition on one side and some hell bent Harleys on the other , the...
February 24th, 2026 22:51 - To big (2781)
You are auditioning for a spot on Gardening Australia aren\'t you? I think...
February 24th, 2026 18:10 - Debating the Sky (Thomas W Case)
It\'s the location. I could well be your Dad, except my sometimes...
February 24th, 2026 17:50 - American Séance (Tristan Robert Lange)
The actual incident filtered through to the tranny atop my kitchen fridge,...
February 24th, 2026 17:36 - Glowing Medallion & Silver Locket (Moonstruck_1310)
Sometimes? Some days? At all times, at all days you are open to those...
February 24th, 2026 17:27 - Mirror (Moonstruck_1310)
Keep that mirror safe - it has much work to do yet.....
February 24th, 2026 17:21 - Angels Touch (Paul Bell)
Breast for women, prostate for men if unlucky.
The read was smooth ,...
February 24th, 2026 07:21 - If (Neville)
That\'s a relief, I thought I might be subjected to an updated...
February 24th, 2026 07:07 - Limited Edition. (Goldfinch60)
Yay! yes!😂
February 24th, 2026 03:36 - Swallowing Fire (Gray0328)
So much there I recognise and can identify with. Your conclusion...
February 23rd, 2026 17:57 - she that rides with the wind (Arqios)
You have captured the almost subconscious personification of certain winds...
February 23rd, 2026 17:41 - Wholesome Worship (Orchidee)
You aren\'t singing there are you orchi? God\'s probably...
February 23rd, 2026 17:36 - This was when (Doggerel Dave)
If interested, there is also at February 23rd, 8:13 - When is enough...
February 23rd, 2026 08:42 - This was when (Doggerel Dave)
Friendship\'s tirade has been removed.... not so fast... returned here as...
February 23rd, 2026 08:35 - Time Differences. (Goldfinch60)
Absolutely Andy. Have you also noticed that the return from a previously...
February 23rd, 2026 03:29 - Ode to the Biscuit Bringer (Matthew R. Callies)
I had more than a passing suspicion that International Dog Biscuit...
February 23rd, 2026 00:36 - Bebop on the Board (Thomas W Case)
How is it you create such complexity in so few words?
February 22nd, 2026 21:53 - This was when (Doggerel Dave)
This relates to Friendship\'s tirade above (I cannot reply directly as she...
February 22nd, 2026 19:29 - This was when (Doggerel Dave)
And behold: GONE! You need some added detail –
Friendship’s post...
February 22nd, 2026 18:06
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