Comments on community poems by Bella Shepard
- Sight Unseen (Kurt Philip Behm)
Lovely dear poet, my Saturday morning contemplation.
October 1st, 2022 11:31 - I Seek it Here, I Seek it There, I Seek it Everywhere.. (Doggerel Dave)
Who knows what smells lurk in the depths of rental property? Did you...
September 30th, 2022 15:45 - Odds (Paul Bell)
I must say that you gave me a wry smile with this one. You always offer...
September 30th, 2022 15:33 - Carry on (Poetic Dan)
I love the spirit of your poem my friend, \"go for the gusto\". Well...
September 30th, 2022 15:28 - Looking Back Long, Hard and Slow (Neville)
To remember where, when and with whom we shared the sweetest moments of...
September 30th, 2022 14:52 - Ian (Rocky Lagou)
Dear Rocky, so glad that you are safe and relatively unscathed. This poem...
September 30th, 2022 14:41 - Be To Me. (Fay Slimm.)
Beautiful verse, enchanting pic, timelessness resides in the soul for all...
September 30th, 2022 14:29 - Until Then (AustralianDoll)
So beautifully phrased, heart breaking words, penned with such love. I am...
September 29th, 2022 16:05 - The Light of Hope (Adventuressmalik)
Hope will always spring eternal in our hearts my friend. A beautiful...
September 29th, 2022 11:02 - We don\'t need another Sequel (Shetonya Latryce)
I choke as I read your words. That lump in my throat for the unspeakable...
September 29th, 2022 10:58 - Love and hate (Sorenbarrett)
Too often our foolishness supersedes our humanity, something we\'ve yet to...
September 29th, 2022 10:49 - A Certain Kind of Highness (Neville)
Beautifully expressed dear friend, from the heart and soul. It makes me...
September 29th, 2022 10:32 - Serious Questions (Doggerel Dave)
I have to say I\'ve never had a problem logging on or getting...
September 29th, 2022 10:19 - Stepping Stones. (Goldfinch60)
My dear friend, such wonderful words. You have summed up our human...
September 29th, 2022 10:10 - Water-Ways (Orchidee)
So glad to see you back in verse my friend. And such a lovely write. I...
September 29th, 2022 10:01 - behind each poem (Arqios)
The beauty of poetry is that it does come from the heart, the mind, the...
September 29th, 2022 09:48 - Witchdoctor (Sorenbarrett)
Amen, my friend. We are our own little pharmacological wonders. Great...
September 26th, 2022 14:33 - Mud, Mud, Glorious Mud (Doggerel Dave)
My commiseration on the rain, hope you can find a semi-dry spot for the...
September 26th, 2022 14:30 - Just Unbelievable! (Goldfinch60)
Was he maybe a born again Beema? I guess conscience can strike at the most...
September 26th, 2022 14:20 - The Beginning of Three The Hard Way: 9/9= 2 8/7=1 2+1=3 (Shetonya Latryce)
What a wonderful tribute to your siblings. Having been an only child I...
September 26th, 2022 14:08 - Late Taste (Fay Slimm.)
Love, like a fine wine, improves with age and the pleasure found there...
September 26th, 2022 13:59 - The True Weight of a Man’s Soul (Neville)
This poem touches the heart, the soul, the mind, the very essence of what...
September 26th, 2022 13:49 - darkside bright (Arqios)
Your poem captures so exquisitely the rush of life that seems so pervasive...
September 26th, 2022 13:35 - Just a Few of the Things I Don’t Like Without You (Neville)
The sweet romance and simplicity of just being together. No words, just...
September 22nd, 2022 14:08 - My Country (Dr. Soma)
Such love and joy for the place of your birth is a treasure. May you...
September 20th, 2022 10:41 - Thinnest Divide (Fay Slimm.)
The picture is so touching, that wondering little fish. But there is also...
September 20th, 2022 10:37 - Debonair (Adventuressmalik)
Beautiful words, nature in all her glory! Last stanza always to be...
September 20th, 2022 10:33 - Cygnets At Rest, (Goldfinch60)
What a wonderful walk you must look forward to each day. You are indeed...
September 20th, 2022 10:24 - Message (Orchidee)
Until we meet again dear friend, wishing you a speedy PC recovery. Will...
September 20th, 2022 10:19 - live fed matins (Arqios)
I would say dear friend, take it where you can get, even if it\'s on a...
September 20th, 2022 10:18 - Naked (Sorenbarrett)
Succinct, and oh so true! Well said my friend.
September 20th, 2022 10:11 - Happiness and Beauty (Adventuressmalik)
Once again you outshine, my friend. I smiled all the way the way through...
September 17th, 2022 12:28 - Cane Lady. (Goldfinch60)
Dear friend, you have no idea how much I needed this belly laugh today. ...
September 17th, 2022 12:23 - Conversation (Dr. Soma)
You have brightened my day with this sweet, sweet conversation. Thank you...
September 17th, 2022 12:21 - Night-Stained (Fay Slimm.)
Your imagery is priceless! A sumptuous, mouthwatering meal, however I\'ll...
September 15th, 2022 11:23 - Respect Of The Past. (Goldfinch60)
I am truly with you here my friend, those were the days. You echo...
September 15th, 2022 11:16 - Lament (Sorenbarrett)
I\'ve often thought the phrase \"the cost of living\"is a misnomer. It\'s...
September 15th, 2022 11:06 - impervious impermeability (Arqios)
To see, yet not to attend and comprehend, the ultimate blind spot. Open...
September 15th, 2022 10:52 - The Wonder Of Life. (Goldfinch60)
Lead on my dear friend, the path you trod is one that I love and willingly...
September 15th, 2022 10:36 - Oh\' To Be Your Slave Again (Neville)
You portray the depth of love so beautifully. In all of its splendor and...
September 12th, 2022 06:35 - I dont know/missing you (A thousand wishes)
You express the feeling of loss so poignantly in this poem. It can hit...
September 12th, 2022 06:16 - would-be people\'s queen (Arqios)
Exquisite!
September 12th, 2022 06:12 - She Is Poetry. (Goldfinch60)
Dear Andy, This poem of love is so beautiful, and the last five lines just...
September 12th, 2022 06:05 - Maya (Dr. Soma)
I was captivated by your story, from birth to adulthood. From tiny...
September 12th, 2022 05:55 - A Hope, a Dream, a Wish (Darknessandlight)
This poem is so beautifully phrased dear friend. I love to read aloud and...
September 11th, 2022 16:16 - Gone! (Dusk arising)
Beautifully said dear friend. Her incredible life is her legacy and it...
September 9th, 2022 15:04 - The Sea Of Eternity. (Goldfinch60)
I listened to Il Devo as I read your poem and the tears just flowed. This...
September 9th, 2022 14:58 - Musings (Orchidee)
You must be reading my mind dear friend. I find my spirituality more in...
September 9th, 2022 14:36 - Devils bride revisited (Tallisman)
I love the wonderful rhyming pattern as I read aloud, it adds to the...
September 9th, 2022 14:28 - non-elegy (Arqios)
A wonderfully fitting write my dear poet, a legacy that will continue to...
September 9th, 2022 14:21 - Words to dust (Sorenbarrett)
For me this is a sublime metaphor, the mining and crafting of words into...
September 9th, 2022 13:53 - Arthurian Birthright (Kurt Philip Behm)
History, legacy, all becomes one. A fine write dear poet!
September 9th, 2022 13:29 - Sun Sighted but Otherwise Unassuming (Neville)
The jaundiced eyes may tell all when the mind does accept, \'tis easier...
September 9th, 2022 13:24 - Defeat (MaybeOneDay)
Reading aloud it is lilting with a lovely rhyming pattern. While the poem...
September 8th, 2022 16:07 - Autumnal ceremony (🐤s.zaynab.kamoonpuri🌷🐦😽)
Words describing beautiful colors, hues, textures, magical creatures,...
September 8th, 2022 15:58 - Sand and stones on shore (Spilleronsheet)
Past, present, one? That melding in the blazing heat, beautifully done.
September 8th, 2022 14:35 - 100 Years Strong (Bella Shepard)
Thank you dear Teddy. I love your comment so much, what is meant to be...
September 8th, 2022 13:39 - Past And Future. (Goldfinch60)
At the end of each day, gratitude in heart and soul make for a life that...
September 7th, 2022 15:39 - Migraine (Tallisman)
Your graphic description of migraine pain truly depicts what sufferers...
September 7th, 2022 15:31 - Creaturely Celebration (Orchidee)
Another fine write my friend!
September 7th, 2022 15:22 - Abating (Fay Slimm.)
A beautiful picture to accompany this beautiful poem. It evokes a...
September 7th, 2022 15:15 - this old upturned boat (Dusk arising)
As I read this poem aloud it evoked such a feeling of peace and comfort....
September 7th, 2022 14:56 - waterfront solitude (Arqios)
There is something special about water; flowing, falling, babbling,...
September 7th, 2022 14:33 - Always (A thousand wishes)
Love turns us upside down, inside out, it tugs, it pushes, but it can...
September 7th, 2022 14:22 - Love and Learning Continue to Stay (Adventuressmalik)
Beautifully expressed dear poet, love and learning are the soul of being. ...
September 7th, 2022 14:15 - Nature Enlivening. (Goldfinch60)
To love nature is to love life, and in you my friend that love is...
September 6th, 2022 13:34 - Proclaiming Promises (Orchidee)
We do have promises to keep, but also miles to go before we sleep. ...
September 6th, 2022 13:26 - Could You Maybe Ask Your Sister (Neville)
Yes, I can see a teeny bit of tongue and cheek, however subtle. But I...
September 6th, 2022 13:23 - starlight (Dusk arising)
This beautiful poem leads me to think about what the night sky might have...
September 6th, 2022 13:13 - Everlasting balance (Sorenbarrett)
You have captured so beautifully the journey of the body and the soul. ...
September 6th, 2022 13:07 - Timeless: Maybe (p#2 of 4) (A thousand wishes)
Love is an emotion that has so many sides to it, and I think that you have...
September 6th, 2022 13:00 - the insolent bystander (Arqios)
Cryptic? You\'ve got me thinking real hard.
September 6th, 2022 12:53 - Nature\'s Anger Tanka. (Goldfinch60)
Watching the video reminded so much of watching Gene Kelly\'s street dance...
September 5th, 2022 13:45 - Teacher’s Day (Thekkinkkattil)
Thank you for this celebration of some of our most unrecognized heroes. ...
September 5th, 2022 13:38 - Durable Days (Orchidee)
It is our nature to ask, and in return what I think we receive is the...
September 5th, 2022 13:33 - This Time (Fay Slimm.)
What a wonderful reconnection with a place that evokes beloved memories....
September 5th, 2022 13:26 - The artisan (Sorenbarrett)
This is just beautiful. Whatever the medium, the inspiration comes in all...
September 5th, 2022 13:08 - thanks for the applause (Arqios)
A fond adieu, may these sweet words find gentle rest in ethereal bliss. A...
September 5th, 2022 13:04 - The Reunion (Paul Bell)
I thought the story line engaging and wonderfully sentimental. As always,...
September 5th, 2022 12:54 - Out Of The Wilderness (Kurt Philip Behm)
I feel that in four lines you\'ve captured the essence of life. I was...
September 5th, 2022 12:44 - On Being Too Gentle (Neville)
It sounds like you it just right, I\'d call it the \"Goldilocks...
September 5th, 2022 12:41 - Potage du Femme (Neville)
This sounds quite the taste treat. What I want to know is does this dish...
September 5th, 2022 12:35 - My Darkest Friend (MaybeOneDay)
You have expressed quite eloquently the despair of loneliness, a...
September 1st, 2022 08:31 - Innocence. (Goldfinch60)
Such a beautiful description of the voyage of discovery for a young child....
August 31st, 2022 11:55 - Salvation Surety (Orchidee)
While faith in God is a comfort, it is also comforting to know that he has...
August 31st, 2022 11:42 - Looking Forward to Later (Neville)
I think you raise a good point, the difference between making love and...
August 31st, 2022 11:37 - Frenzy (Fay Slimm.)
Blackbirds are the most engaging and intelligent creatures, a marvel to...
August 31st, 2022 11:19 - forsaking all else (Arqios)
So profoundly stated my friend. In love and in life, acuity and...
August 31st, 2022 11:14 - Plus Minus (Kurt Philip Behm)
Such conundrums to ponder my friend, I could spend the rest of the day...
August 31st, 2022 11:07 - This Should be Obvious… (Doggerel Dave)
Kudos Dave, I applaud your tenacity and your success. Being myself,...
August 30th, 2022 14:54 - Indispensable People. (Goldfinch60)
This poem has such a powerful message. There is no person, no job, that...
August 30th, 2022 14:51 - Light Leading (Orchidee)
Without out light we often times do not see the truth. Good write my...
August 30th, 2022 14:41 - Her (Fay Slimm.)
Oh, dear poet as I read this poem, and think of the plight of so many...
August 30th, 2022 14:39 - A Few Moments After (Neville)
To me the beauty of the poem is that a simple gesture says it all. No...
August 30th, 2022 14:26 - dangling carrot (Arqios)
I love this wonderful poem dear poet, free to be the person you can love...
August 30th, 2022 14:19 - One Look (+1) (Kurt Philip Behm)
The old saying is true, \"The eyes are the window of the soul\". Well...
August 30th, 2022 14:11 - While Watching Swifts (Neville)
Beautifully expressed dear friend, I think it\'s all three. I can see the...
August 29th, 2022 13:52 - Resignation To Life. (Goldfinch60)
Such a beautiful poem, and reinforces the \"Joy\" of each moment of life....
August 29th, 2022 11:42 - Responsibility Reminder (Orchidee)
We do need reminding my friend, and it is a good reminder.
August 29th, 2022 11:35 - Between Pauses (Neville)
The heart, the great symbol of love and life. Listen to it; calming,...
August 27th, 2022 13:13
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