Comments on community poems by Bella Shepard
- Eclipse (Peto)
I found that reading this poem aloud gave it a whole new dimension. Speak...
September 6th, 2023 13:49 - Dying to Say (Pop64)
This is such a bittersweet balad of love. Exquisitely phrased, with a...
September 6th, 2023 13:31 - he returnd (Vividvoid14)
I love your style, a great write my friend!
September 6th, 2023 13:24 - Replace Coffee? (Goldfinch60)
You\'ve once again tickled the funny bone Andy. Having been a green tea...
September 5th, 2023 14:04 - Me and My Long List of Things (Neville)
Found myself wondering if I could sing this to the tune of \"My Favorite...
September 5th, 2023 13:53 - Mustard Multiplied (Orchidee)
I love the last stanza, so true of many things that we need. You are...
September 5th, 2023 13:48 - Blank Sheet (Teddy.15)
OMG! \"keys from a past life that were once
finely tuned to...
September 5th, 2023 13:46 - Apology to Martha (all Beatles\' Song Titles) (Pop64)
You are a poet after my own heart. I was in late grade school and high...
September 5th, 2023 13:34 - must read (Vividvoid14)
You are a courageous young man, and I don\'t say that lightly. I was...
September 5th, 2023 13:25 - Holy Dreamscape (Parisab)
Such a dream, described in such beautiful words.
September 4th, 2023 14:15 - WHAT DID YOU THINK WOULD HAPPEN? (LIZ)
I think it takes great courage to end an abusive relationship, as you have...
September 4th, 2023 14:09 - Non Figmental (Neville)
Quite a write my friend. Is that ink indelible or non-indelible? I think...
September 4th, 2023 13:53 - Pointless Job. (Goldfinch60)
Ah, I find that on a par with speed limit signs in the US, which people...
September 4th, 2023 13:44 - Tiger Heart (Teddy.15)
Love is a feeling that combines so many different emotions, from high to...
September 4th, 2023 13:23 - Gospel Graces (Orchidee)
I didn\'t know this came with a sing-along surprise. I tried, but...
September 4th, 2023 12:55 - Voilà ! here I am, here We be (L. B. Mek)
My dear friend you have touched every fiber of my being with this poem,...
September 4th, 2023 12:38 - Musical smoke (Sorenbarrett)
I love the way you have woven music and smoke into one. The words come to...
September 4th, 2023 12:01 - Colour (Peto)
Bruised and battered, her raw heart the colour of love, evokes powerful...
September 3rd, 2023 14:06 - Angry Words. (Goldfinch60)
The use mean words in anger is calculated to attack and wound, and too...
September 3rd, 2023 13:50 - Praise For Providings (Orchidee)
We are certainly provided for, and thanks is due. Amen!
September 3rd, 2023 13:35 - Summers End (Saxon Crow)
Beautifully written! The font adds a softness and lovliness to this...
September 3rd, 2023 13:32 - Dearth (Neville)
To speak the words of your poem is to feel the emotion. To \"wonder...
September 3rd, 2023 13:27 - Empty Sky (Teddy.15)
I am thrilled to see your post, have missed your unequaled verse. The...
September 3rd, 2023 11:59 - Sweet Salted Caramel Eyes (Neville)
Your poem puts me in mind of the Van Morrison song \"Brown eyed girl\". ...
September 3rd, 2023 09:00 - Seasons Of Love. (Goldfinch60)
Your analogy of the seasons, in coping with the stages of loss, is...
September 2nd, 2023 16:47 - On Returning to Gullworthy (Neville)
This is a reminiscence so sweet, and so beautifully told. You\'ve taken...
September 2nd, 2023 16:08 - Eh?? (Orchidee)
Dearest Orchi, oddly enough, you make perfect sense. Now we need to put...
September 2nd, 2023 16:01 - Lunar (Peto)
We have always been fascinated by the myth of the wolf howling at the full...
September 2nd, 2023 15:48 - Carpathian Curse (Pop64)
The lament of the vampire, the never ending curse is so poignantly...
September 1st, 2023 16:00 - Bleeding in My Room (AuburnScribbler)
Intrusive thoughts come out of nowhere, when you least expect. I find...
September 1st, 2023 15:40 - Love (Poetry). (Doggerel Dave)
Only four lines long, but it gave me the laugh of the day. I kept...
August 31st, 2023 15:03 - Ludwig. (Goldfinch60)
Dear Andy, to lose yourself in music is a joy beyond compare. Listening...
August 31st, 2023 14:53 - Wisdom Wanted (Orchidee)
Wisdom is there for all who want it, it\'s those that don\'t I pity. Good...
August 31st, 2023 14:38 - Whatever Happened to Miriam (Neville)
The Miriam I found was the sister of Moses, and the beautiful story of her...
August 31st, 2023 14:31 - Massage (Peto)
In Greek phylosophy the number 3 was considered as the perfect number of...
August 31st, 2023 14:10 - The Craven Raven (Pop64)
Love your take on the \"Raven\", a sweet read!
August 31st, 2023 14:06 - THE TRUTH IS (LIZ)
The old adage \"Nothing ventured nothing gained\" is as true today as it...
August 30th, 2023 15:06 - The Making of a Single Murmuration (Neville)
A secret orchard, a murmuration of starlings, for they are the only ones...
August 30th, 2023 14:58 - We Do Not Understand (Goldfinch60)
What a wonderful thing a cup of coffee can be, life changing. No need to...
August 30th, 2023 14:45 - Persevering Pleas (Orchidee)
I read this aloud and loved the rhyming cadence, and the message....
August 30th, 2023 14:38 - I need your love (Peto)
I had to read this poem aloud for the beauty of its rhyme and cadence. ...
August 30th, 2023 14:24 - I\'ll Cry with the Angels (Pop64)
This poem of mourning is beautiful in it\'s reflection of the loved one. ...
August 30th, 2023 14:17 - Holes in Walls (AuburnScribbler)
Dear friend, another arrow to the heart. I think Putin\'s KGB background ...
August 30th, 2023 14:08 - And All That Jazz. (Goldfinch60)
Your love of music is infectious my friend, in all genres. But you truly...
August 29th, 2023 13:34 - Bang Goes Another Theory (Neville)
You evoke in this poem a feeling I struggle to put into words, unsettling...
August 29th, 2023 13:17 - Awesome Acclaimings (Orchidee)
Truly awsome Orchi, in every sense of the word!
August 29th, 2023 12:51 - Witches brew (Peto)
She\'s intense, electrifying, dangerous, all wrapped up in wonderful...
August 29th, 2023 12:49 - Source of Light (Pop64)
The shades of night so beautifully evoked, and the lover\'s moon quite...
August 29th, 2023 12:40 - Empty Units (AuburnScribbler)
Once again you hit on a very problematic scenario, small busines in...
August 29th, 2023 12:32 - Musical Language. (Goldfinch60)
Dearest friend, nobody does it like Andre Rieu, you are fortunate indeed...
August 27th, 2023 12:15 - Leaven (2781)
A lovely, Sunday contemplation.
August 27th, 2023 11:56 - Strength And Shield (Orchidee)
Strength & shield, we do need both, such reassuring words my friend. ...
August 27th, 2023 11:49 - 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
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