Comments on community poems by Bella Shepard
- Sayings (Sorenbarrett)
I love the lilting quality of the poem which counters its seriousness. It...
April 7th, 2022 09:35 - -Colored Words- (Dean langmuir)
In this age, the beauty of silence seems to be lost in the pollution of...
April 7th, 2022 09:27 - A journey to the Afterlife (Adventuressmalik)
The mystery of life and death, how many have we been, how many will we be?...
April 6th, 2022 14:16 - Differing Words. (Goldfinch60)
I love the symbolism of this poem, I can visualize each drop forming a...
April 6th, 2022 14:10 - Standing Still (Orchidee)
Faith is a daily practice, it is the strength of the soul. I admire your...
April 6th, 2022 13:55 - Love Unconditional (Accidental Poet)
Love is simply love, or should be. You say all with brevity, but...
April 6th, 2022 13:49 - The Outcast (Paul Bell)
The end of something, making something else stronger? It can be. ...
April 6th, 2022 13:45 - Write your own Story(1st sonnet) (Dean langmuir)
I just got a book of Shakespeare\'s sonnets from the library, I had never...
April 6th, 2022 11:46 - Pilgrim (Sorenbarrett)
The sentiment of your poem fills my soul to the brim. The cadence as I...
April 6th, 2022 11:37 - Easy to say, another to be or do (Poetic Dan)
This really grabs me, \"a ghost in my shadow\", \"a smile lay deep in the...
April 6th, 2022 11:24 - storm (Dusk arising)
I love a good story, and this was a gem. The scene beautifully set, the...
April 6th, 2022 11:14 - =showering with lilacs= (Dean langmuir)
You present such a vivid picture , I can feel the rain and smell the...
April 5th, 2022 15:19 - Living Lady Lilac (Rocky Lagou)
A lovely write dear Rocky, the nature of love. There is always...
April 5th, 2022 15:11 - Be not complacent \'bout dire global warming... (Rew4er2nail)
Totally agree; conserve, reserve, observe, a plethora of words describing...
April 5th, 2022 14:42 - Never think my love as odd (Alexander Pope III)
I think it takes courage to look in the mirror of self reflection, which I...
April 5th, 2022 14:30 - May You Await Me on the Moon? (Rocky Lagou)
I think that I would love to stand in the open, on a beautiful, full...
April 4th, 2022 16:09 - My Prime Number (Adventuressmalik)
I love your example of prime number, \"of first importance\". There is a...
April 4th, 2022 11:30 - Ageless Love. (Goldfinch60)
Now, technically the word fogey comes from the French fougeux, which...
April 4th, 2022 11:24 - Formal Funerary Prayers Series (8) (Orchidee)
Such a beautiful and comforting piece. Thank you.
April 4th, 2022 11:15 - Vacation (Christina8)
I think that you have just described the quintessential, ethereal...
April 4th, 2022 11:07 - Autopsy. (Paul Bell)
Very powerfully written! There is the autopsy of the dead and the living,...
April 4th, 2022 11:00 - Prejudice (Sorenbarrett)
Oh my dear, what a masterpiece! You have struck at the very core of ...
April 4th, 2022 10:53 - -the picture hangs a wall- (Dean langmuir)
Intriguing, and I love thinking about this one. Perhaps complementary in...
April 4th, 2022 10:46 - Flesh For Fantasy/The Beauty Of Skin (FallenAngel1đź•Š)
I absolutely love this poem! At the ripe old age of 72, I gave up the...
April 4th, 2022 10:34 - arrow (Dusk arising)
I love the essence of your poem, life is open to interpretation, there...
April 4th, 2022 10:12 - Video Games, Reality Shows, Social Media (Sorenbarrett)
I can relate to this this poem,with the myriad of reality television shows...
April 3rd, 2022 12:40 - -The Arrange of Art- (Dean langmuir)
I love this gentle and elegant poem. Art is intertwined in so many ways,...
April 3rd, 2022 12:29 - A Mouse\'s Tale (Bella Shepard)
April 3rd, 2022 11:54 - Good Night (Zhangyuyouyu)
Your words powerfully evoke the struggle that the mind often goes through...
April 2nd, 2022 13:12 - Silver Line..... (Adventuressmalik)
I especially love the last 2 stanzas, so evocative. Beautifully written!
April 2nd, 2022 13:07 - Another Wonderful Day, (Goldfinch60)
I read your poem and I wanted to burst into song. You capture the joy of...
April 2nd, 2022 13:03 - Behind The Wire (Paul Bell)
Written with passion, and I think courage. Wonderful!
April 2nd, 2022 12:40 - -Layman Sages- (Dean langmuir)
Wisdom will come in all forms, and sometimes from the most unlikely of...
April 2nd, 2022 12:34 - Euhemerism (Sorenbarrett)
I admit I had to google Euhemerism, (you are expanding my vocabulary), and...
April 2nd, 2022 12:03 - forever (Dusk arising)
\"Moments forever imprinted on his soul\", how beautifully penned. I...
April 2nd, 2022 11:53 - Unsolved criminal mystery...modest prevarication (Rew4er2nail)
It sounds like you had quite a traumatic experience, and have presented it...
April 2nd, 2022 10:29 - Springtime femininity🌹 (FallenAngel1🕊)
Pure feminine joy, Nailed it!
April 2nd, 2022 09:59 - Giving Up Poetry (Rocky Lagou)
I think your poem speaks to the kernel of poetry, which for me is the...
April 1st, 2022 15:37 - We all deserve a Lifeline (Adventuressmalik)
Freedom of the mind is a glorious thing, and when free minds are able to...
March 31st, 2022 14:26 - Gutter Gardening. (Goldfinch60)
On the bright side, you may not have gutters overflowing during heavy...
March 31st, 2022 14:18 - Praise, Perusal, Penitence (Orchidee)
Lovingly penned, Beautiful sentiment!
March 31st, 2022 13:55 - Vampires Delight (Paul Bell)
Cheeky, witty, and irresistibly clever. You\'ve hit the trifecta of...
March 31st, 2022 13:51 - Let us Not Forget Syria (Neville)
Dear Neville, you are so right. Ukraine does get all the oxygen right now...
March 31st, 2022 13:37 - Normal (Sorenbarrett)
I love the paradoxical nature of your poem. Do we take on the attitudes...
March 31st, 2022 13:29 - dusk arises (Dusk arising)
Love your beautiful description of sunset ebbing towards dusk, it\'s one...
March 31st, 2022 13:16 - The 8th Deadly Sin (Kurt Philip Behm)
This 8th deadly sin is the one that robs the soul, and you\'ve presented...
March 31st, 2022 13:03 - It\'s Not Difficult (Christina8)
After 52 years of marriage to a wonderful man, I have to say that marriage...
March 31st, 2022 12:56 - Incomprehensible existential conundrum confronts mine consciousness (Rew4er2nail)
Such a lot to contemplate, but then life is one big question mark. This...
March 31st, 2022 12:35 - -some 5-7-5 thoughts- (Dean langmuir)
I love your many allusions to writing, so cleverly done and with such...
March 31st, 2022 12:27 - Peripheral Happiness (Sonnet) (Rocky Lagou)
I\'ve never read a Shakespeare sonnet, but now I know I must. As I read...
March 31st, 2022 12:14 - There’s a Wildfire in Hollywood (AuburnScribbler)
There\'s a reason they call it tinsel town and La La Land. Too much about...
March 31st, 2022 11:53 - Let me Leave (Ajax (he/xe))
Keep writing it out of you. If you can, find that one good friend who can...
March 30th, 2022 15:17 - Mary Had A Little Lamb 16. (Goldfinch60)
I\'m new to the game, I don\'t know about Randy, but I would have to say,...
March 30th, 2022 10:45 - Dirty Water (Neville)
Considering that 60 % of the human body is made up of water, you\'d think...
March 30th, 2022 10:30 - Giving Gracefully (Orchidee)
I love this poem. I think God loves us no matter where we worship. If I...
March 30th, 2022 10:25 - Three In The Morning (Paul Bell)
Your waking at three in the morning truly sets the stage. Early morning ...
March 30th, 2022 10:20 - A note (Spilleronsheet)
Your first two lines grab me. I am the poster child ( actually geriatric)...
March 30th, 2022 09:59 - -Isn\\\\\\\'t it symphonic- (Dean langmuir)
I love musical allusions. \"Can mind the bend of the bow\". Quite...
March 30th, 2022 09:44 - Suicidal Ideation March 30th, 2022 linkedin... (Rew4er2nail)
I grew up with a father who was bipolar. I can understand what it\'s...
March 30th, 2022 09:40 - Perspective (Sorenbarrett)
Question; does the whole perspective change if you\'re left handed? This...
March 28th, 2022 16:15 - Not A Saint (Christina8)
Tantalizing, tempting, give inhibition the night off and enjoy. Love it!
March 28th, 2022 16:12 - I made a beeline bustle (Rew4er2nail)
Your description is beyond words! Who knew that such an anal experience...
March 28th, 2022 16:07 - To my wife (Greg57)
I\'m sure that your wife truly appreciates this. I know I\'m choked up...
March 28th, 2022 16:02 - Memories from my childhood: Dice Baseball (Greg57)
Wonderful childhood memories, always great to share. Well told and fun. ...
March 28th, 2022 12:20 - That\'s all I ask (Adventuressmalik)
Love and faith go hand in hand. A lovely and heartfelt poem.
March 27th, 2022 07:17 - Sailing With Love. (Goldfinch60)
Sailing through life together, evokes such lovely thoughts. Thank you for...
March 27th, 2022 07:14 - On the Cusp of a Sneeze .. (Neville)
Beautiful words, I get lost in the flow of your imagery, line after line.
March 27th, 2022 07:09 - Lost Without A soul (Paul Bell)
Despair, tinged with a little hope for the lost soul? Very thoughtfully...
March 27th, 2022 07:02 - Saudade (Sorenbarrett)
A beautiful poem that I can easily relate to. The older I get, the deeper...
March 26th, 2022 15:52 - Angels Tears (Dean langmuir)
Simple, elegant \"May I never cause a tear\". A thought that should be...
March 26th, 2022 15:43 - Wordsmith\'s Veneration... (Rew4er2nail)
Well dear logophile, Wow! Alliteration, captivation but no abbreviation. ...
March 26th, 2022 15:36 - This is His Call (A Song, to the rhythm of “This is A Call” by Foo Fighters, one of Taylor Hawkins’ favourite Foo Fighters songs, For Taylor (AuburnScribbler)
I just saw on the news this morning that he had passed, how very sad and...
March 26th, 2022 09:15 - War Veterans (Doggerel Dave)
A very powerful and well written poem. Kudos to you for telling the true...
March 26th, 2022 05:49 - A NO VOTE (Joe Marcello)
Thank you for giving me the chuckle of the day! Brevity is the soul of...
March 25th, 2022 13:47 - Accept Truth. (Goldfinch60)
It\'s true, good things come in small packages, and this little package of...
March 25th, 2022 13:37 - The pure Feeling (Adventuressmalik)
A deep and beautiful poem. Just as the universe is, so is love. Thank...
March 25th, 2022 13:29 - Lost Innocence (Sorenbarrett)
2 lines, 14 words, limitless thoughts for those who read them. Always...
March 25th, 2022 12:34 - Computers: (the computer perspective) (Greg57)
For someone who has always been technologically challenged, this rings so...
March 25th, 2022 12:27 - A life of Adventure (Adventuressmalik)
Sweetness abounds in this poem. The last stanza resonates, lovely piece.
March 24th, 2022 09:50 - Back Together. (Goldfinch60)
What a wonderful poem of yearning for the one you love. Three days apart...
March 24th, 2022 09:34 - Woof Woof! (Orchidee)
First of all, love your nutty video. Oddly, embedded in that video is the...
March 24th, 2022 09:24 - Burning up (Poetic Dan)
As I watch the video of this beautiful child, and read your beautiful...
March 24th, 2022 09:09 - -Hey Poets- (Dean langmuir)
Short but unbelievably sweet! Thank you for the thought of my day.
March 24th, 2022 08:58 - Love and Loyalty (Sorenbarrett)
Dear poet, wonderful symmetry, so pleasing to the eye in its composition,...
March 24th, 2022 08:54 - Lines (Spilleronsheet)
Love the allusion to \"the coast of desires, built upon the dream of...
March 23rd, 2022 14:56 - Don\'t Tell Anyone! (Goldfinch60)
The secret is safe, not to worry. Such a fun read. I had COVID in Nov....
March 23rd, 2022 14:49 - The Magic Divine (Adventuressmalik)
Love is the magic divine, said so well and so beautifully. Thank you for...
March 23rd, 2022 14:35 - Matrimony (Sorenbarrett)
Love this take on matrimony, done with tongue in cheek. Gave me a...
March 23rd, 2022 14:29 - The Summit (Kurt Philip Behm)
Wonderful thought provoking poem. The more I read, the more I\'m...
March 23rd, 2022 14:20 - Daylight Savings Time (Greg57)
Absolutely love this rant on daylight savings time. Great rhyming and...
March 23rd, 2022 11:47 - -Whisper of a Poet- (Dean langmuir)
I heard the whisper of the poet, and your voice was subtle and sweet....
March 23rd, 2022 05:31 - WHEN I CLOSE MY EYES (Mr.Morris Holland Derry III)
The immense sadness of your heart seeps from your every word. This is...
March 22nd, 2022 14:23 - Aye Aye Captain! (Adventuressmalik)
I love the feeling you evoke of \"Taking control and steering your own...
March 22nd, 2022 13:42 - Am I A Romantic. (Goldfinch60)
Dear Goldfinch, First of all this is a wonderful poem. If you\'ve turned...
March 22nd, 2022 13:31 - Formal Funerary Prayers Series (2) (Orchidee)
Beautifully written, I truly enjoyed reading it.
March 22nd, 2022 13:20 - The Test of Time (Accidental Poet)
Beautifully written! What a wonderful place to go in your head where love...
March 22nd, 2022 13:02 - Bitter sweet (Sorenbarrett)
This poem evokes so many feelings. We tend to ruminate on the past, for...
March 22nd, 2022 12:57 - Rare the sight (Spilleronsheet)
Your words are tumbling around in my brain in the most delightful way,...
March 22nd, 2022 12:41 - I remember you (Rrodriguez)
Your vivid description of the beauty of your homeland makes me feel like...
March 22nd, 2022 12:21 - Cardboard Tombstone (AuburnScribbler)
Such a wonderful nostalgic poem. I love the allusion of a cardboard...
March 22nd, 2022 11:17
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