Comments on community poems by James Michael
- just a kid (Queer-with-a-pen) 
A father should guide you; a god should guide you. Your intelligent enough...
 May 13th, 2022 22:40
- The Enslavement Of A Believer (FallenAngel1🕊) 
Writing about religion is like writing about Pluto, it’s just a great...
 May 6th, 2022 13:12
- a metaphor for something or other (Queer-with-a-pen) 
Reminds me of a poem my son wrote for me a few years ago, “The...
 April 29th, 2022 15:30
- Persistence and Brainwashing (an antidote to the preacher poets) (Dusk arising) 
It seems as if your opponents have put up white flags. It’s unfortunate...
 April 29th, 2022 10:33
- no blame to lay down here  (Queer-with-a-pen) 
Like the new pic. btw!
 April 15th, 2022 17:01
- no blame to lay down here  (Queer-with-a-pen) 
Incredible poem in such a short time from the last. The sea and love is a...
 April 15th, 2022 17:00
- home again, home again (Queer-with-a-pen) 
Love can be a shelter that grows stronger the more it’s tested.
I...
 April 11th, 2022 11:19
- Beautifully Broken (Crowns4Christ) 
No bitterness here. A very uplifting poem. Thanks for sharing.
I...
 March 26th, 2022 22:52
- Moth Scars  (A Boy With Roses) 
Quite a ride of imagery. Very well written with emotional power.
I must...
 March 26th, 2022 21:01
- prayer  (Dahlia) 
Possibly a prayer that will never be answered. There certainly is a...
 March 26th, 2022 20:44
- yearning, a noun (Queer-with-a-pen) 
Bittersweet like a dark chocolate. Your style of writing is very effective...
 March 23rd, 2022 20:30
- Booze. (Chris Duffy) 
Great poem that many of us can relate to. Booze can be many things. In the...
 March 14th, 2022 22:38
- for my siren, a letter (Queer-with-a-pen) 
A stunningly romantic poem. Unfortunately I’m in a different place. Love...
 February 20th, 2022 00:08
- On Fiery Path (Satishverma) 
The puppet and no to answer the questions. The future is unanswerable....
 January 22nd, 2022 22:36
- do i know you? (Queer-with-a-pen) 
How can you know a father who really wasn’t there for you?
A...
 January 13th, 2022 11:28
- LIMERICK 76 (Michael Edwards) 
A good chuckle at night night time here in Colorado. Limericks are much...
 January 7th, 2022 23:40
- Racing Thoughts (MDStone) 
Very well written! Just remember not to let a doctor put a label on you....
 January 7th, 2022 11:36
- Blame God? Really?!  (Saxon Crow) 
Good un!
 January 6th, 2022 23:41
- Come follow, come follow (Saxon Crow) 
Excellent rhythm & rhyme. A bittersweet ending to a spectacular...
 January 6th, 2022 20:32
- soulmate (Dusk arising) 
Great questions to ask oneself. Love surely is mysterious. Soulmates can...
 January 6th, 2022 19:19
- belief (Queer-with-a-pen) 
It took a few reads for clarity on this one. Once again you have expressed...
 January 6th, 2022 18:11
- Kingly Kindlings (Orchidee) 
Very uplifting. Great job G.P.D.! Have a blessed Christmas.
 December 24th, 2021 20:17
- Serenity Haiku (Alta H Mabin) 
A gift of a poem. Thanks! Good to see you’re still sharing your work...
 December 24th, 2021 20:07
- The End (AnAlpaca) 
The ending  brings this well written poem together incredibly well....
 December 24th, 2021 20:02
- HAPPY HOLIDAYS  (Laura🌻) 
A heartwarming poem and a great quote. Hope you have wonderful Christmas...
 December 23rd, 2021 11:26
- Kerouac (Mdrogers) 
Kerouac and Cassidy were bad-asses. I love how you captured that vibe. I...
 December 9th, 2021 00:33
- HEROES CRY (HAPPY FACE) 
Love will keep us strong.
Thank you for sharing this heartfelt poem.
 December 9th, 2021 00:13
- a more definitive ending  (Queer-with-a-pen) 
Forgiveness is the key. A tender heart can be easily broken. Your honesty...
 November 22nd, 2021 21:02
- If the Sun Didn’t Shine (Ake Matt) 
A wonderful love poem. Welcome to this small, yet terrific site.
 November 20th, 2021 19:29
- MOUNTAIN TRAIL (HAPPY FACE) 
A picturesque and beautiful use of words. A bit of theology thrown in. A...
 November 20th, 2021 19:24
- for love  (Queer-with-a-pen) 
An anthology possibly. The meaning of love for the ones who have touched...
 November 5th, 2021 22:24
- Coincidence (Goldfinch60) 
A nice addition to your daily writes. 
Coincidence can be a perception...
 October 27th, 2021 22:15
- The Storm In Sea (Satishverma) 
One of your best.
 October 27th, 2021 22:04
- reckless in love and other things (Queer-with-a-pen) 
Such profound and succinct words. Keep being recklessly in love, your...
 October 25th, 2021 00:55
- So Much More (A.H. Browning) 
Great poem and a great song! Thanks for changing up your style a bit. It...
 October 24th, 2021 15:00
- should i compare (Dusk arising) 
Yes you should compare. Be well poetic brother.
 October 22nd, 2021 11:05
-  Nostradamus   (Doggerel Dave) 
A fine read if ever there was one. Chin up buddy.
 October 17th, 2021 22:31
- it\'s hard to be the bard, baby (Queer-with-a-pen) 
You have taught me something that is easily forgotten. Thank you my
 October 17th, 2021 21:57
- to: simon (Queer-with-a-pen) 
Written incredibly well in your unique style. The stats. are very real....
 October 13th, 2021 21:43
- O Sri Radha Krishna (Poemsbygajanyjeyan) 
Wonderfully written! A warmth of peacefulness pours through this one.
I...
 October 13th, 2021 21:10
- I Can\'t Remember What... (Kevin browne) 
Should you remember? Why question things that have no answers in this...
 October 4th, 2021 00:32
- steps to survival  (Queer-with-a-pen) 
A real wallop of a poem. Started out with words from many therapists’...
 October 3rd, 2021 23:41
- Even Though You Hurt Me I\'d Never Hurt You (A Boy With Roses) 
Very well put together and straight from the heart. Excellent! 
 October 3rd, 2021 23:21
- Mellow Softness Inside  (A Boy With Roses) 
Introspection is one of the best things to write about. Very well...
 September 29th, 2021 21:50
- Lying to Oneself (Trenz Pruca) 
A thinker, well done!
 September 15th, 2021 22:45
- DOWNTOWN GIRL…09/11/2001 (Laura🌻) 
I do remember this one, do you repost it every year? It’s written with...
 September 15th, 2021 16:26
- I like it Red (Darkwriter) 
Well written war song. Yes the blood flows. I wouldn’t call it...
 September 13th, 2021 13:33
- A Wicked Scheme (Jack Cohen) 
Very well written. A little criticism if I may. It needs to be tightened...
 September 12th, 2021 21:52
- from the past (Queer-with-a-pen) 
So much intense introspection in this one. It was surely therapeutic....
 September 11th, 2021 21:39
- Cowardly Terrorists (Randyjohnson71) 
Thank for sharing this information on such a horrific time in our lives....
 September 11th, 2021 15:27
- War Song (Pawnee tribe North America) (James Michael) 
This describes my emotions on that day. There are many theories about that...
 September 11th, 2021 11:03
- Dance While You Can  (A Boy With Roses) 
‘breathe underwater’ excellent, I think that’s in a Morphine song....
 September 10th, 2021 18:45
- Pursuing Peace (Orchidee) 
Am I one of these trolls they talk about these days? I don’t give a …
 September 10th, 2021 16:42
- Pursuing Peace (Orchidee) 
I really like this one orchi. Sorry about being a foul mouth idiot...
 September 10th, 2021 16:38
- Last Words (A Boy With Roses) 
Too fucked up to make it through this one. Anyone ever tell you that you...
 September 10th, 2021 00:11
- I See In Dark (Satishverma) 
Great stuff, still can’t figure out what you mean. Are you a guru?...
 September 10th, 2021 00:07
- i was a teenage lesbian (Queer-with-a-pen) 
The sincerity and emotion of this is overwhelming. A true poem in the...
 September 9th, 2021 19:55
- O Aspiring Poet (Doggerel Dave) 
Hmmmmm? OK. Nice rant.
 September 7th, 2021 20:58
-  No Shave, Thanks - Just a Haircut! (Doggerel Dave) 
Diggin’ this one Dave. Rhythm & rhyme is a great way to go. I bet you...
 September 4th, 2021 21:00
- for the captain once again (Queer-with-a-pen) 
Your love for the captain shines once again. A person who has ridden the...
 September 1st, 2021 22:11
- one last time (Queer-with-a-pen) 
Ouch! Bitterness exudes from this one. Luckily you were able to get out of...
 August 18th, 2021 20:43
- no beauty/no romance (Queer-with-a-pen) 
It gives me great relief to know that you’ve recovered from those days....
 August 7th, 2021 18:41
- no beauty/no romance (Queer-with-a-pen) 
I barely made it through this one. I’ll get back to you another time if...
 August 5th, 2021 23:00
- an argument in support of foolishness in all matters of love (Queer-with-a-pen) 
Wow! Such a romantic tale incredibly well written. The title is succinct...
 July 29th, 2021 22:18
- becoming (Queer-with-a-pen) 
A very soothing reminder of how love should be. “after all, every living...
 July 26th, 2021 23:00
- hey there, captain  (Queer-with-a-pen) 
I don’t see unrequited love in your tales of the captain, only an...
 July 21st, 2021 16:35
- sharps (Queer-with-a-pen) 
The intensity of this one is incredibly real. This trauma you describe...
 July 17th, 2021 21:46
- my lady of the ocean and the waves (Queer-with-a-pen) 
A gorgeous tale. The siren is an entrancing character. The sea captain is...
 July 12th, 2021 21:28
- return to me, my love, again and again (Queer-with-a-pen) 
The captain will always belong to the sea. The lament over this will...
 July 5th, 2021 20:57
- what of it? (Queer-with-a-pen) 
Needs and wants, the two should be simple, yet become complex. The need...
 July 4th, 2021 19:57
- lonely (Queer-with-a-pen) 
I interpret this as children witnessing their parents sleeping in separate...
 June 30th, 2021 15:21
- artist fingers (Queer-with-a-pen) 
How can you be sure? The ugliness that dissuades others might be the...
 June 26th, 2021 17:07
- hungering (Queer-with-a-pen) 
An extremely odd one. I don’t know if I should feel nauseous or...
 June 26th, 2021 16:56
- dad? (Queer-with-a-pen) 
Heart wrenching to say the least. As a father, I know how difficult it is...
 June 21st, 2021 21:33
- a conversation  (Queer-with-a-pen) 
Reminds me of The Little Prince by Antoine De Saint-Exupery. The bard and...
 June 17th, 2021 16:07
- sometimes it hurts more than others (Queer-with-a-pen) 
Straight from your heart and soul as always. You’re the only reason I...
 June 6th, 2021 21:26
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