Comments on community poems by Bella Shepard
- 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 - 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 - 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 - The Final Over. (Goldfinch60)
A great tribute to love of the game. The excitement, the thrill of...
August 27th, 2022 13:04 - Service Shown (Orchidee)
Gratitude for each day is a wonderful thing. Very thoughtfully penned my...
August 27th, 2022 12:58 - Take Two Poles Josie (Neville)
You\'re mum sounds like a very special lady, who appreciated the sweetest...
August 27th, 2022 12:36 - Restored (Fay Slimm.)
Beautiful imagery of this wondrous scene, played out in the heavens. ...
August 27th, 2022 12:27 - Charlotte. (Paul Bell)
A great story, from a great story teller. It\'s dark, twisted and...
August 27th, 2022 12:21 - Scars (Sorenbarrett)
Deep reflection and honesty here. Somehow we manage to find the...
August 27th, 2022 12:13 - Abundance (Fay Slimm.)
Such a beautiful tribute to my very favorite season. Through your gentle...
August 22nd, 2022 14:54 - Joyful Experiences (Adventuressmalik)
Thought is a precious seed to be cultivated and cared for, so beautifully...
August 22nd, 2022 14:40 - Uncaged Birds. (Goldfinch60)
A beautiful poem, devoted to such an extraordinary creature. They fill my...
August 22nd, 2022 14:32 - Flourishing Favourably (Orchidee)
May we flourish together dear friend. Well written!
August 22nd, 2022 14:16 - read to your satisfaction (Arqios)
Love, love, love this! Being old school I need the feel of a book in my...
August 22nd, 2022 13:56 - I am all things (Sorenbarrett)
For me you have described so beautifully in this poem the very essence of...
August 22nd, 2022 13:45 - Why Not Just Throw Away The Key (Neville)
Doesn\'t the exotic, or even the quixotic always attract us? Without it ...
August 20th, 2022 13:36 - Come Let us Dance Some More (Neville)
The dance is always divine, no matter how, no matter wear (pun intended)....
August 20th, 2022 13:27 - Trapped In A Telephone. (Goldfinch60)
You have struck on a question I have asked myself for a number of years. ...
August 20th, 2022 10:58 - My Little Brother (Thekkinkkattil)
My daughter is three years older than my son, and what you\'ve penned is...
August 20th, 2022 10:50 - Ohhhh Ch...... (Orchidee)
Happy Birthday, Merry Christmas, now I\'m in a party mood. I\'ll be...
August 20th, 2022 10:36 - Marie (Paul Bell)
The question; is it lust or love, the trappings of a relationship, what is...
August 20th, 2022 09:56 - hoops (Dusk arising)
The old saying \"Hindsight is 20/20\" is true when we learn from it, and...
August 20th, 2022 09:46 - Being Human (Bella Shepard)
August 16th, 2022 13:51 - Early One Morning. (Goldfinch60)
Hope you\'re not trying to gaslight her. It really was Friday, wasn\'t...
August 16th, 2022 12:44 - Life (Sorenbarrett)
Such wisdom at the heart of your poem. Birth, life, death, how can we...
August 16th, 2022 12:38 - Think On These Things (Orchidee)
You remind me of how often people act before they think these days. ...
August 16th, 2022 12:32 - Intent (Fay Slimm.)
Simply beautiful my dear friend. How often do we neglect those precious...
August 16th, 2022 12:28 - Gooder (Adela)
I would say that truer, homespun words have never been spoken. It\'s a...
August 15th, 2022 13:41 - Deference To Rene\' (Kurt Philip Behm)
A wonderfully thought provoking poem. It begs the question of how much do...
August 15th, 2022 11:26 - Door Of Faith. (Goldfinch60)
To find peace and comfort in your faith, no matter what that may be, is a...
August 15th, 2022 11:11 - Worship, Works, Words (Orchidee)
The three W\'s, may we keep them in mind always. Lovely write!
August 15th, 2022 10:58 - Mortality (Saxon Crow)
Very well said my friend. I feel those sentiments also. How could time...
August 15th, 2022 10:42 - take away (Dusk arising)
What a magical train that would be, I think, a peaceful journey away from...
August 14th, 2022 11:02 - Keith Nichols. (Goldfinch60)
As I read this poem, listening to the recording, I\'m swaying, toes...
August 14th, 2022 10:57 - Spirit Satiation (Orchidee)
Be drunk with kindness and love my friend, especially if you\'re not...
August 14th, 2022 10:51 - To a Happy Place (Pearcemelville 兎敏)
I just had to smile as I read this. Here\'s to all those happy places...
August 14th, 2022 10:44 - To a Happy Place (Pearcemelville 兎敏)
I just had to smile as I read this. Here\'s to all those happy places...
August 14th, 2022 10:44 - What Is Wisdom? (Goldfinch60)
Dare I say, wonderful words of wisdom? Yes. You have once again hit the...
August 13th, 2022 11:25 - Mad Musings With Fido (Orchidee)
The video is priceless, as is Fido! It is so true, a dog\'s love is...
August 13th, 2022 11:21 - Let it not be the Love (Adventuressmalik)
A poem of love to melt the heart, and fill the soul. Beautiful my friend.
August 13th, 2022 11:14 - part of me (Adela)
To read your poem is to see the honest dissection of a relationship. ...
August 12th, 2022 16:53 - Is it Worth Feeling Sad? (Adventuressmalik)
This is so beautifully penned my dear friend. Lovely flow and rhyming...
August 12th, 2022 14:48 - Ruined By Heat. (Goldfinch60)
This is so relatable. I went through a very hot summer in the last few...
August 12th, 2022 14:43 - Trusting Times (Orchidee)
It is all about trust, isn\'t my friend. Love those words.
August 12th, 2022 14:36 - Just Like Bollywood (Saxon Crow)
Your first two lines speak volumes to me. While the scars may remain, the...
August 12th, 2022 14:08 - Last 5 (Paul Bell)
This wonderful conversation peaks my interest, and I\'m left wanting...
August 12th, 2022 13:41 - Real Jewels (Fay Slimm.)
What a rugged coast it must be at times, but so beautiful in your...
August 12th, 2022 13:08 - Shadows (Sorenbarrett)
Incredible words of wisdom. You have touched on inner thoughts, and I...
August 12th, 2022 12:51 - Spellbound (Neville)
Mysterious, cryptic, I just wish I had a dark and stormy night to read...
August 11th, 2022 12:25 - What We Were (Fay Slimm.)
Dried and faded, it still holds the essence of what was fresh and...
August 11th, 2022 12:18 - surface tension (Dusk arising)
Beautiful and oh so true, what a small ray of sunshine or love can do. ...
August 11th, 2022 12:00 - Little Miss Sass (LexiLou)
I know people who, for practically all of their lives, stick with one...
August 11th, 2022 11:52
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