Comments on community poems by Rocky Lagou
- The questionable question. (Andrew Deaton)
I love how oxymoronic this poem seems from the exterior. “Seeing without...
November 1st, 2025 09:41 - Raised by Mannequin (Aman 12)
Oooof this is great! I love a good persona poem and this perspective from...
November 1st, 2025 09:39 - Sitting outside. (Ginny jayne)
It’s the little things that leave a big impact 🤍 love it
November 1st, 2025 09:37 - Inheritance (The Hood Speeks) (Matthew R. Callies)
Honestly the title of this poem is an amazing setting stage for the rest...
November 1st, 2025 09:35 - Empty (Sorenbarrett)
The way you’ve described this cancerous eating at the human soul is...
November 1st, 2025 09:31 - Solace In LIfe. (Goldfinch60)
Malcom…X? If that’s the case then my interpretation of the poem shifts...
November 1st, 2025 09:30 - The Silhouette Left Behind (Iris Nazarene)
Wonderfully penned! The absence is the worst part 💔
November 1st, 2025 09:28 - In the end (Saxon Crow)
🤍🤍 wonderful
November 1st, 2025 02:53 - Solemn nights (Spilleronsheet)
Hey!! Wonderful poem, thx 🤍
November 1st, 2025 02:51 - Give Pause to Reflect (Bella Shepard)
I know that’s right!!! I claim this positivity and all the goodness that...
November 1st, 2025 02:27 - closing the distance (Arqios)
No cuz why’d I get actual goosebumps. This is so good im low key...
November 1st, 2025 02:22 - Humility (Garth Rakumakoe)
Period.
November 1st, 2025 02:13 - ODD AND ODDER (3) (Michael Edwards)
I see what you did there! lol. Witty poem I admire indeed. Thanks 🤍
November 1st, 2025 01:48 - Evolution (Princess Osariemen Aihie)
Wonderfully written! Your poetry reflects the beauty of the poet! 🤍
November 1st, 2025 01:46 - Silence (William Hromada)
Yeah, peace is so elusive. Mere silence isn’t enough. A more powerful...
November 1st, 2025 01:45 - Tree Soul (Teddy.15)
I relate to trees in the sense that I, too, grow in pitch black darkness....
November 1st, 2025 01:42 - Solo climbing (Sorenbarrett)
The sibilance in this poem has me stressing the “s” of every word...
November 1st, 2025 01:40 - A Moment (RSM0812)
I love the way you wrap this poem up! Tbh I’m biased because I’m a...
November 1st, 2025 01:37 - Confess (Niki)
Period.
November 1st, 2025 01:35 - HOT TUB INTERLUDE (David Welch)
The rhythm in this poem is so snappy it’s infectious!
November 1st, 2025 01:33 - Words Like Water (Iris Nazarene)
As someone who can relate this hits hard. I am a neurodivergent person and...
November 1st, 2025 01:31 - What Darkness Stole (+1) (Kurt Philip Behm)
In the famous words of our EDM princess Charli XCX: “I LOVE IT!”
November 1st, 2025 01:28 - Fishnet (Amethyste)
Same. I capture a moment, a poem, a thought. And then it’s gone.
November 1st, 2025 01:25 - 𝕼𝔲𝔢𝔢𝔫 𝔅𝔢𝔢\'𝔰 𝔖𝔱𝔦𝔫𝔤 (Keyara S Trotman)
Look at how you ate that.
November 1st, 2025 01:24 - Niches Of Thought (E.J. Waling)
“Humanity,
mere conduits
of concepts.“
This is immaculate. Like...
November 1st, 2025 01:20 - Autumn leaves (NafisaSB)
Thank you for this rich and prismatic poem! Obsessed.
November 1st, 2025 01:18 - Diferente (De Suin)
Estoy enamorado 🤍
November 1st, 2025 01:08 - Finding (Spilleronsheet)
Love it.
March 28th, 2025 00:33 - I (Garth Rakumakoe)
I’ve always felt like an old soul myself, in the sense that I feel like...
February 2nd, 2025 03:12 - Grandma\'s Cooking (Garth Rakumakoe)
I swear you do not have a single miss!
I love this poem so mucchhhh. The...
September 4th, 2024 22:45 - Corporate (Bella Shepard)
This poem is quite literally my 12th grade Economics class I took last...
September 4th, 2024 22:39 - Wicked (Christina8)
Ahhh I love it! Right off the bat, with the first line, I was already...
September 4th, 2024 22:37 - ABROGATIONS OF INTELLECT (Michael Edwards)
As a person of faith, I actually love this poem, lol. \"Arbitrary faiths...
September 4th, 2024 22:32 - Cats Comforts (Orchidee)
Agreed! All the pets I\'ve had in my lifetime, and the precious pup I have...
September 4th, 2024 22:29 - From A Distance. (Goldfinch60)
Ah, yes. The driving force in my life without a doubt: Music!
September 4th, 2024 22:27 - Water Divine (Kurt Philip Behm)
\"Have you, have you.\" \"Unblessed, undressed.\" Love the parallelism....
September 4th, 2024 22:24 - And All That\'s Gold (Teddy.15)
I love this painting of the season! Quite the transitional poem and...
September 4th, 2024 22:22 - Inferno (Sorenbarrett)
This is top notch, Sorren. I\'m glad to see you still posting whenever I...
September 4th, 2024 22:20 - On Waking Up in Rio (Neville)
As a Brazilian, this speaks to me on another level. That last line feels...
March 6th, 2024 22:53 - Winsome Worship (Orchidee)
amen.
March 2nd, 2024 09:20 - Arc (Neville)
YES!
March 2nd, 2024 09:19 - The View (Garth Rakumakoe)
So beautifully written. The imagery and serenity. The simplicity and...
March 2nd, 2024 09:19 - My Moon (Undreamed_friend)
Very nicely written. I love this atmosphere that you set, and the moon...
January 7th, 2024 01:47 - The Winds Of Today (+1) (Kurt Philip Behm)
Very well written. “The universe at my command.” Sounds like a great...
January 7th, 2024 01:41 - Dreaming of peace (Catlover01)
Quite the commentary. It is truly a tragic reality. Stay safe.
January 7th, 2024 01:35 - Twisted Doughnut Shop (Kinsley Lee)
I adore the imagery here. Very evocative word choice. Stay safe.
January 7th, 2024 01:32 - After You Left (Satishverma)
Wow there is so much to unpack in this poem. I like the “separating poem...
January 7th, 2024 01:30 - She had to (Gg_a_poet)
This poem is great. I love the parallelism and the contrasting...
January 7th, 2024 01:27 - Paradise (E.J. Waling)
Quite the existential pondering. Very relatable. Thanks for this...
January 7th, 2024 01:24 - Human Jesus (Mtrotter1)
This is amazing. I love this message with so much passion that I can’t...
January 7th, 2024 01:18 - The Unfortunate (Cynthia Wolff)
This haiku is so wonderfully described. Short and direct: powerful. Life...
January 7th, 2024 01:15 - Welcome to a Fair and Just Year 2024 (Uglykavi)
What an interesting perspective. Happy New Year
January 1st, 2024 03:28 - Greens Horizons (Chiki1601)
Your imagery is amazing, so picturesque. Nature is beautiful, and I like...
January 1st, 2024 03:27 - fur, clothing, and you (Aceofwoes)
This is beautiful. An interaction of sorts that plays such an integral...
January 1st, 2024 03:25 - Let Love Be The Way Tanka. (Goldfinch60)
That last line is simple yet so impactful. “Let love be the new way.”...
January 1st, 2024 03:23 - resolution for a girl trying her best (Noah Malice)
The rhyme scheme is wonderful and the message is so pertinent. We should...
January 1st, 2024 03:19 - Prince charming (Alan R)
This is precious. Sentiments overlap, yet all culminate in a beautiful...
January 1st, 2024 03:17 - Common man I (_m_ostwanted)
\"The weapon does not kill
But the mindset of the one who wields it...
June 5th, 2023 10:24 - Caged Bird (Garth Rakumakoe)
Maya Angelou has competition!!! This is written to a T. I adore your...
June 5th, 2023 10:19 - Hard to explain (Ok Waleed)
I still don\'t know how I made it to 2023. I swear my life stopped at...
June 2nd, 2023 10:17 - Composure (Kinsey Peterson)
I love this, and I would love to be your teacher receiving these...
June 2nd, 2023 09:49 - Blood Red Winter (Garth Rakumakoe)
Revolutionary!
June 2nd, 2023 09:46 - a little poem’s wayfaring (Arqios)
I’m perplexed but in complete awe. Thank you for this gem of a poem;...
May 31st, 2023 10:14 - Virtuous Visitation (Orchidee)
Mary is an icon! She\'s the ultimate vessel of God.
May 31st, 2023 10:11 - The Rose Garden (Tattooedreverie)
My Lord, this poem is so profound and so nuanced that I feel like it’d...
May 31st, 2023 10:04 - The Visitor (my Raven ) (Teddy.15)
The symbolic raven, and its grand influence on the speaker, makes this...
May 31st, 2023 09:55 - 3 Days Sober (Edthepoet)
I love how this poem came off as this one long train of thought. The mind...
May 23rd, 2023 07:21 - Lesson Not Disappointment. (Goldfinch60)
Yes, indeed. Each mistake might be irreparable, but surely a stepping...
May 23rd, 2023 07:17 - Treading The Path Of Life (Bella Shepard)
Omg this is divine!!! Bella, your analogy of these \"embers\" paint such a...
May 17th, 2023 09:58 - Peace Through Prayers (Orchidee)
This is spectacularly written dear poet. I can only imagine you have like...
May 16th, 2023 08:39 - Gorgeous (Fkoshk)
I adore this insightful poem. You\'re so wise.
May 16th, 2023 08:35 - Poesia no. 25 (Jjulia)
Having a Brazilian father and being able to comprehend Portuguese...
May 16th, 2023 08:31 - Clouds (Joakim Bergen)
This poem is extravagantly written. I felt everything: the sorrow, the...
May 16th, 2023 08:20 - first snow blues (Arqios)
I love how you intertwined the passage of love with the water cycle. Such...
May 16th, 2023 08:17 - I Do Now. (Goldfinch60)
This is splendidly crafted dear poet. Such a sweet and loving piece.
May 16th, 2023 08:14 - it is what it is (Writer in the dark)
Love this! I\'m feeling the theme is about duplicity and two-faced people...
May 9th, 2023 09:14 - Loosing a bit (Spilleronsheet)
Hope you\'re alright dear poet. This poem is so touching, and so...
May 9th, 2023 09:13 - Shakespeare (Kinsey Peterson)
Thanks for introducing me to such a lighthearted form. Your works are...
May 8th, 2023 14:50 - a time to play (Queer-with-a-pen)
My goodness, this pervading sensation of nostalgia and wistful love is...
May 8th, 2023 07:23 - Lorelei (Joakim Bergen)
This so beautiful, reminds me of the classical poems from the Romanticism...
May 5th, 2023 08:18 - A Bud of Rose (Ayatocka)
Such a deep reflection, and your imagery truly encapsulates the poem in...
May 5th, 2023 08:12 - My epitaph (Jjulia)
This is actually legendary! You are such a wise poet, and this epitaph is...
May 5th, 2023 08:07 - young love\'s shimmer (Arqios)
I have yet to engage in romance, but this poem was like the perfect...
May 5th, 2023 07:56 - TRAVELS (Bobby O)
Wow this was extraordinary. I swear poetry competitions are some of the...
May 5th, 2023 07:53 - Final form moderation (Ok Waleed)
Straight up! I swear gluttony is the most brutal sin to try to avoid.
May 5th, 2023 07:50 - HAIKUS ARE EASY (Michael Edwards)
This is literally the epitome of poetic comedy gold. Thanks so much dear...
May 5th, 2023 07:47 - An Ego That Wouldn’t Relent (Oscar Auliq-Ice)
I love the rhymes. The message is so pertinent.
May 1st, 2023 08:32 - A Trio of Definition (AuburnScribbler)
This is marvelously written, dear poet. Your rhymes, your alliteration,...
April 25th, 2023 13:51 - summer breeze (Arqios)
The ephemerality of life is truly what drives us to make the most of it....
April 25th, 2023 09:24 - Shinrin-yoku (forest bathing) (Bella Shepard)
I am actually speechless. This poem is so transcendental, and the last...
April 25th, 2023 09:22 - Tears (Thinkerbell)
So wonderfully written! Tears are truly emotive expressions that reveal...
April 25th, 2023 09:19 - The Heartbeat Of The Universe. (Goldfinch60)
Stupendous, dear poet! I couldn’t agree more. Earth’s love towards...
April 25th, 2023 09:17 - Headstone (Sorenbarrett)
This is transcendental! You truly, as opposed to your poem\'s subject,...
April 21st, 2023 09:40 - O, Brother! (Christina8)
My God this is legendary. The lines “You can drive a fabulous Mercedes /...
April 21st, 2023 08:03 - women I love in women (Ok Waleed)
period. This is short and sweet.
April 17th, 2023 12:41 - come and get it (Arqios)
Haikus are forceful and potent...this proves that very fact
April 17th, 2023 12:40 - Merciful Musings (Orchidee)
Ah!
April 17th, 2023 12:39 - Love\'s Dialectic (Sorenbarrett)
Wow, this poem is truly a masterpiece. Your analogies draw such sublime...
April 17th, 2023 11:32 - for my maiden fair (Queer-with-a-pen)
Lawd!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
April 17th, 2023 11:23 - The things that count (Hzugman)
Couldn\'t agree more, life is so precious. And this poem epitomizes the...
April 17th, 2023 11:22
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