Comments on community poems by Bella Shepard

• Sodomites (2781) I hear ya, and I agree. I usually turn up my tunes and try to ignore the...
  August 26th, 2023 12:03
• Peace At The End Of The Day. (Goldfinch60) Dear Andy, you always turn a frown into a smile in the lovliest way. What...
  August 26th, 2023 11:56
• Trumpet Triumph (Orchidee) Your first verse brings back memories of seeing Handel\'s Messiah when I...
  August 26th, 2023 11:47
• In Memory of K.F. (Orchidee) A funeral, for one so young, is hard to bear, and the depth of grief has...
  August 26th, 2023 11:43
• There They Lie (Pop64) The afterglow of love so sweet, with tenderness replete. Beautifully...
  August 26th, 2023 11:30
• Old Men of Steel (Parisab) I Love this poem, wise words indeed. I look around and don\'t recognize...
  August 26th, 2023 10:26
• Waiting (Roxanna) Waiting has so many connotations, and time inexplicable. Reading this...
  August 25th, 2023 15:41
• Through the Thoughts we Yield (Adventuressmalik) You give me much to ponder here dear friend. The senses, heart, mind,...
  August 24th, 2023 14:38
• Replete (Christina8) Fulfillment that quenches body and soul, sensously delicious and...
  August 24th, 2023 14:33
• Isolated (Aradhya) The feeling of isolation can be overwhelming. And yet, sometimes in...
  August 24th, 2023 14:24
• Dead Springs (Sakwa Franc) We must protect the springs of life, for if we allow them to dry then we ...
  August 24th, 2023 14:10
• Take It to the Cross (Cedrick) This poem is so beautifully phrased,. As I read it aloud its cadence...
  August 24th, 2023 13:58
• Love radiance will shine with the right ones. (Shruti14) I often wonder what forces must converge for perfect love to blossom. ...
  August 24th, 2023 13:54
• Rural Soul (Mottakeenur Rehman) Embrace your passion my friend, for it enriches the soul and strengthens...
  August 24th, 2023 13:45
• imma make it (Vividvoid14) I\'m the grandma of the lot, and I don\'t know rap, but I know a good read...
  August 24th, 2023 13:37
• \"Maestro Sagnik Sen\" ; India ; 24 August, 2023 (Soman Ragavan) I searched this young artist online and listened to \"Ami Andhakarer...
  August 24th, 2023 13:32
• We Experience Life (Bella Shepard)
  August 24th, 2023 11:27
• I Have A Dream 2. (Goldfinch60) Oh dear poet, would that we could make dreams come true. Perhaps as long...
  August 24th, 2023 11:08
• A Slice of Sky (Neville) Exquisite imagery, color evokes such warm feelings, \"Silhouttes of gold...
  August 24th, 2023 10:57
• Providing Presence (Orchidee) Quite a write my friend, let me know when the concert begins, I\'d love to...
  August 24th, 2023 10:51
• Where it all began (Sorenbarrett) Wow! My head is reeling from the very scope of this masterpiece. The...
  August 24th, 2023 10:48
• Skip Rat Pam (AuburnScribbler) I would say that Skip Rat Pam, is quite a mam, a lady with a plan. The...
  August 24th, 2023 10:25
• Before You (Ottava Rima Style) (Pop64) A beautiful form which is new to me. A beautiful poem which speaks in...
  August 24th, 2023 10:15
• Like A Bomb (Roxanna) Welcome my friend to this open space, where we share and share alike. ...
  August 24th, 2023 09:11
• Dubai Diaries (Pradeep Gopi) Always so nice to meet a new poet! Beautiful sentiment, lovely verse my...
  August 24th, 2023 08:59
• Path Of Life. (Goldfinch60) Thank you dear Andy, you always give me wonderful words to contemplate,...
  August 23rd, 2023 12:22
• Faithful Following (Orchidee) Definitely words to meditate upon dear Orchi!
  August 23rd, 2023 12:19
• The Secret Place of Fanny McFluff (Pop64) This is such an adorable tale, a child\'s delight. A lovely gift from dad...
  August 23rd, 2023 12:16
• The Passenger (Doggerel Dave) Ah, beauty or appreciation is in the eye of the beholder no matter what...
  August 23rd, 2023 12:09
• The World Needs Poets (Pop64) Sorry, I forgot to hit send when I wrote my comment. I love this poem! ...
  August 22nd, 2023 16:32
• Three Balls. (Goldfinch60) Kudos to Mary! I read the last line a couple of times, before it hit me,...
  August 22nd, 2023 11:40
• Loving Leadings (Orchidee) Lovely thoughts dear Orchi, especially the last stanza, we are blessed.
  August 22nd, 2023 11:35
• Once Upon Her Night Scented Garden  (Neville) Beautiful poem that stirs beautiful images. Such a wonderful allusion to...
  August 22nd, 2023 11:28
• A parent\'s burden (Sorenbarrett) No matter how old they are, the tug of the heart string that connects them...
  August 22nd, 2023 11:23
• The Offside Rule (AuburnScribbler) My dear friend, I remember when the games of sport were just that, games...
  August 22nd, 2023 11:17
• Dame Janet Baker. (Goldfinch60) A beautiful tribute to a beautiful lady. What a gift she has given the...
  August 21st, 2023 14:53
• Prosperous Progressions (Orchidee) Your first stanza sets a beautiful tone. Well done dear Orchi!
  August 21st, 2023 14:45
• Sibling Arrivalry (Neville) Being an only child I have no frame of reference. But when I see what...
  August 21st, 2023 14:40
• Evening Vigil (Pop64) You give praise dear poet, where praise is due. Penned with abundent love...
  August 21st, 2023 14:29
• Molester of Chester (AuburnScribbler) How such an abberation of a human being can exist is beyond comprehension....
  August 21st, 2023 14:19
• A Superb Day. (Goldfinch60) I love the way you\'ve described this epic battle, good sir. Great write,...
  August 20th, 2023 13:38
• A Superb Day. (Goldfinch60) I love the way you\'ve described this epic battle, good sir. Great write,...
  August 20th, 2023 13:38
• Steer Well Clear of Dorset Buoys (Neville) You set the tone of this poem beautifully in the voice of the salty old...
  August 20th, 2023 13:27
• Firm Faithfulness (Orchidee) Orchi, this is such a beautiful Sunday poem. Thank You!
  August 20th, 2023 13:13
• The seasons of a life (Sorenbarrett) I murmured these words as I read the beautifully flowing lines, and they...
  August 20th, 2023 13:09
• Where was I? (MendedFences27) This is powerful stuff, you strike a chord deep within. There are things...
  August 20th, 2023 12:26
• Would You Kindly Pass the Entonox Babe (Neville) Did my homework and googled entonox. In my naivete I opped for lamaze...
  August 19th, 2023 12:37
• Don\'t Feel Bad. (Goldfinch60) If we can light the way for someone then we are indeed blessed. ...
  August 19th, 2023 12:25
• Forgiveness Freedom (Orchidee) Forgiveness and freedom go together like bread and butter, peas and...
  August 19th, 2023 12:22
• The Morning After (AuburnScribbler) Sometimes I think we need to rework what we call the \"work ethic\". In...
  August 19th, 2023 12:04
• Can We Live Happily. (Goldfinch60) You present a question that doesn\'t seem to have a logical answer, since ...
  August 17th, 2023 11:43
• Can We Live Happily. (Goldfinch60) You present a question that doesn\'t seem to have a logical answer, since ...
  August 17th, 2023 11:42
• Fear Silence Not (Neville) In a world that grows increasingly noisy, we seem to have lost an...
  August 17th, 2023 11:08
• Wholesome Wisdom (Orchidee) There\'s a lot to be said for Wisdom, would that we had such sage\'s...
  August 17th, 2023 10:51
• Awakening (Sorenbarrett) The stunning imagery of each line fills my senses to the brim, in this...
  August 17th, 2023 10:43
• Awakening (Sorenbarrett)
  August 17th, 2023 10:38
• Yesterday’s Muse (Neville) She sounds a bit like a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma, as...
  August 13th, 2023 15:22
• Jazz On A Suumers Day. (Goldfinch60) Sounds like you did have \"Sugar in the morning, sugar in the evening,...
  August 13th, 2023 14:54
• Greatness And Glory (Orchidee) Such a lovely Sunday verse dear Orchi!
  August 13th, 2023 14:42
• Ace spades (Peto) This one just begged to be read aloud, emphasizing each beautifully...
  August 13th, 2023 14:39
• Progress? (Sorenbarrett) You have given us a most accurate tableau of technology superseding our...
  August 13th, 2023 14:07
• Short-Circuit (Teddy.15) Dear Teddy, you\'ve chosen a most appropriate pic for this poem. Ophelia,...
  August 13th, 2023 13:56
• Mused (Neville) Ah, dear Nev, who can ever know when the Muse will intercede in the...
  August 12th, 2023 13:56
• Miracles Written By Mary. (Goldfinch60) A poet in the making, me thinks! Thank you Mary for sharing this...
  August 12th, 2023 12:30
• Merry Madness and Trout Tales (Orchidee) Look at it this way Orchi, perhaps she\'s making the supreme sacrifice of...
  August 12th, 2023 12:25
• Binding Pages (Teddy.15) Without one, how would we know the other, framed so beautifully in this...
  August 12th, 2023 12:16
• Snakey (Peto) I love the way you have framed the profile of one who seems to need...
  August 12th, 2023 12:02
• Sting When You’re Pinning (AuburnScribbler) Sharing this little mishap is so delightful, although I\'m sure not for...
  August 12th, 2023 11:53
• Thank You, Dhuhibala,For Your Grace! (Mottakeenur Rehman) Home is truly where the heart is, and your heart does your proud in this...
  August 9th, 2023 14:27
• Flaming Computers! (Goldfinch60) Perfect song Andy, I\'m 100% with you on this one. I don\'t think the...
  August 9th, 2023 13:57
• For Astrid Wren My Little Bird (Neville) This is so beautifully and lovingly written, it would be impossible not to...
  August 9th, 2023 13:48
• Grace Gloryings (Orchidee) Voices raised, in praise, what could be more glorious my dear Orchi. ...
  August 9th, 2023 13:38
• Miss (Peto) I just smiled all the way through this beautiful poem of love and pure...
  August 9th, 2023 13:34
• Smelly Socks (AuburnScribbler) My friend, I grew up in an age when children were in fact children. We do...
  August 9th, 2023 13:26
• lord (Vividvoid14) Dear poet this is a beautiful poem, a beautiful reaffirming prayer. Hold...
  August 9th, 2023 13:07
• The Day She Wore Flour in Her Hair (Neville) Sounds like a recipe to tempt the taste buds, in more ways than one. Soft...
  August 8th, 2023 15:11
• Our Place. (Goldfinch60) There is something so special about \"Our Place\", that when you\'re not...
  August 8th, 2023 15:04
• Definite Deliverance (Orchidee) My inspiration for the day dear Orchi, thank you.
  August 8th, 2023 14:59
• Worn Out Shoes (Teddy.15) Ah, this one is a beauty! I can hear \"Mr. Bojangles\" playing in the...
  August 8th, 2023 14:56
• What Do We Own? (AuburnScribbler) You capture the conondrum of human existence in this eloquent poem,...
  August 8th, 2023 14:50
• On the Behalf of My Poetic Side (Mottakeenur Rehman) What a wonderful tribute to the poets of MPS in beautiful verse. The last...
  August 8th, 2023 14:21
• Poet\'s Riches (Pop64) \"Amor verborum\" dear friend, for love of words, you have captured the...
  August 4th, 2023 14:22
• Awake At Six. (Goldfinch60) You\'ve captured evey nuance of the joy of early morning in this poem dear...
  August 3rd, 2023 08:24
• These Words Have Absolutely Nothing to Do With the Weather (Neville) Love is such a tangled web, that if we had the power to lay straight,...
  August 3rd, 2023 08:13
• The Perfect Painting (Teddy.15) Happiness, heaped upon happiness in this poem dear Teddy. My smile just...
  August 2nd, 2023 16:28
• Social Media Whore (Parisab) So sad when some women wrap their entire self worth up in their...
  August 2nd, 2023 16:26
• Practical Pursuals (Orchidee) I love this Orchi, especially the last stanza. Would that we would all...
  August 2nd, 2023 16:16
• Things (Peto) This poem has everything, from beautifully rhyming flow, to unbounded...
  August 2nd, 2023 16:13
• A baited trap of flowers (Sorenbarrett) Beware of lover\'s bearing roses? This is tantalizingly delicious dear...
  August 2nd, 2023 16:02
• How to Eat a Can of Worms (Pop64) This poem was so cleverly written, just loved the fun of it. For myself,...
  August 2nd, 2023 15:35
• Mister System (AuburnScribbler) When employees simply become tools of production instead of partners, and...
  August 2nd, 2023 15:28
• Femme (Peto) Wow! It would appear that fatal attraction is hard to avoid. Mezmerizing...
  August 1st, 2023 15:10
• “Sommelier Full-Time Wanted” (Teddy.15) OK, is that a before or after interview pic? Whichever, knock their...
  August 1st, 2023 15:03
• Mad Times of KP and I (Orchidee) Well Orchi, in all the time I\'ve been here, I had no idea who KP really...
  August 1st, 2023 14:59
• Smeared With Affection (Neville) I confess I am beguiled and bewildered in the most delightful way. I read...
  August 1st, 2023 14:38
• Is honesty the best policy in a cruel world? (Shruti14) In a world that grows more cold and impersonal every day, this poem\'s...
  August 1st, 2023 13:53
• When sunsets paint the canvas of the soul, Within, new chapters silently unroll (Shruti14) I love the style of this poem, each couplet expressing a stage, an age of...
  August 1st, 2023 13:35
• Let\'s Make This True (Pop64) You\'ve taken us on a romantic journey, where all that exists is the...
  July 31st, 2023 16:11
• Pincer-Wincers (A Quick Town Shanty, about DIY Dentistry) (AuburnScribbler) Ouch, my sympathy to all who must suffer so. I sang along to the tune of ...
  July 31st, 2023 15:55
• Who Needs Foreplay .. When We Got Poetry (Neville) I so love a man with a simple vocabulary, preferably one syllable, two or...
  July 30th, 2023 15:06