Comments on community poems by Bella Shepard at My poetic side

Comments on community poems by Bella Shepard

47 (A Poem in Homage to Adam Johnson, former Nottingham Panthers Ice Hockey Player) (AuburnScribbler) A beautifuliful elegy. Sadly a life cut short, and a destiny denied. You...
November 2nd, 2023 14:46
The Greatest Love Album Ever Written (Teddy.15) Your beautifully crafted second stanza is a stunner, bookended between...
November 1st, 2023 14:46
Floating Down On a Whisper (Neville) R.I.P. old red silk scarf, as it \"Floats down on a whisper\", seems like...
November 1st, 2023 14:34
Brubeck\'s Back (Goldfinch60) Smooooooth! Love the poem and the music, excellet tribute.
November 1st, 2023 14:22
Sights of Saints (Orchidee) Beautiful verse for this special day! It took me three tries, reading...
November 1st, 2023 13:52
flamebuoyant (Arqios) Dear poet you have beautifully expressed in this poem a feeling, that for...
November 1st, 2023 13:42
Health Questionnaire (AuburnScribbler) It seems that \"integrity\" is on life support these days my friend. The...
November 1st, 2023 13:13
Wishful Thinking (Pop64) Dear friend, International Peace Day is long overdue. The arrow of every...
October 31st, 2023 15:03
Faster than a Speeding Headache (Summersounds68) Love the pic, what a fun read. I remember watching Superman when I was a...
October 31st, 2023 14:39
Confused Of Evesham 2. (Goldfinch60) I\'d say a spot of nonsense that is spot on. We just returned from 2 1/2...
October 31st, 2023 14:32
POETIC JUSTICE (LIZ) Your lines are so profoundly beautiful. Heartfelt and cathartic, they...
October 30th, 2023 15:53
Senryu 1 (Teddy.15) The picture reflects so well the beauty of your words, the pensive pose...
October 30th, 2023 15:43
She Wore Him So Well (Neville) As I read I could almost hear the words whispered in a slow, southern...
October 30th, 2023 15:24
Bombarded (L. B. Mek) I see your heart bleeding, I hear your soul weeping as you write this...
October 28th, 2023 15:15
Sharing with you (Lorenz) This poem was a delight to read, and your choice of picture really ...
October 10th, 2023 15:29
Overheated. (Goldfinch60) Passion or obsession, I think both in this oh so fun write. I hope you do...
October 10th, 2023 15:06
Prayer Petitions (Orchidee) The power of prayer, the power of good thoughts. Good write!
October 10th, 2023 14:57
Why Else Wish Him So Blind (Neville) All I can say is \"What goes around...comes around\", and it sounds like...
October 10th, 2023 14:53
All\'z he, I, me, r (things arn\'t what they used to be) (Sorenbarrett) The use of opposing imagery in this poem is outstanding. Each stanza a...
October 10th, 2023 14:36
Buying (An Acrostic) (AuburnScribbler) Love the form you\'ve chosen, and your words certainly hit the mark. The...
October 10th, 2023 13:57
An ode to the Mushroom (Teddy.15) I\'m sure that the S.F.T.P.O.M. will be pleased. Is there possibly a...
October 10th, 2023 13:41
An ode to the Mushroom (Teddy.15) I\'m sure that the S.F.T.P.O.M. will be pleased. Is there possibly a...
October 10th, 2023 13:40
\"Another view of the zoo\" ; 9 October, 2023 (Soman Ragavan) II found myself smiling from beginning to end. The anthropomorphic view...
October 9th, 2023 16:26
Nightfall (MendedFences27) Creepy, eerie, oooh goes bump in the night. I\'m envisioning Frank...
October 9th, 2023 15:59
It’s not ok, it will NEVER be alright! (L. B. Mek) So many factors in play. I remember from childhood how gender roles were...
October 9th, 2023 15:45
The Truth (Christina8) This poem expresses the pain and sense of helplessnesss you suffered. ...
October 9th, 2023 13:35
Nano Nano (EvenwheniLie) This is extraordinary in message and verse. Beautifully penned dear poet!
October 9th, 2023 13:03
Those Eyes... (Novaa) A poem of insight, delivered in extraordinary verse. A man\'s world...
October 9th, 2023 09:09
\"The digital lotos-eaters\" ; 8 October, 2023 (Soman Ragavan) \"Our very friends we be requir’d to report : Nothing can we fake or...
October 8th, 2023 14:05
The Years Ahead. (Goldfinch60) I hope that you and your Huckeberry Friend may explore many more Moon...
October 8th, 2023 13:59
Harvest Homily (Orchidee) Such beautiful and appropriate for the time of year we approach. Happy...
October 8th, 2023 13:55
No Contest (Neville) I think I would say, the battles you pick in life should be worth the...
October 8th, 2023 13:52
Swift (2781) It seems that Taylor Swift\'s reach is global, dare I say galactic. She...
October 8th, 2023 13:41
Green Tea Calms My Soul (Summersounds68) Such a lovely, soothing poem. Green tea is one of my favorites, although...
October 8th, 2023 13:34
The Scent of Autumn (Summersounds68) Beautiful pic, beautiful words, I can smell it, see it, feel it. Thank...
October 8th, 2023 13:25
I Ate Raw Spaghetti (AuburnScribbler) I love this little confession, who does not have quirks that satisfy a...
October 8th, 2023 13:20
On Writing and Words (Pop64) I love the challenge you poem presents. Explore all possibilities, dare...
October 8th, 2023 13:13
[coolness in the air] (Summersounds68) A delightful pic and perfect words! Stay comfy, cozy my friend!
October 7th, 2023 15:11
Gutter Gardening. (Goldfinch60) Loved the poem, loved the video, I only hope he didn\'t demand payment for...
October 7th, 2023 12:27
The Rape of the Wreck Known As M257 (Neville) As with any carcass, the bones are be picked clean, and the remains, a...
October 7th, 2023 12:19
Question of Authority (Orchidee) To listen and to question, forces thought, both of which we need. Good...
October 7th, 2023 12:03
Love Now Devoid (Pop64) Sadness at loss, but treasured memories. Beautifully penned dear friend. ...
October 7th, 2023 11:59
Simple Understanding. (Goldfinch60) Thankfully we have the birds to remind us, if we listen. Beautiful dear...
October 5th, 2023 15:28
Oktoberfest (Arqios) Love your description of a feeling all too familiar. So good to see your...
October 5th, 2023 15:25
Caged Bird (Teddy.15) We bow to convention, and sadly lose ourselves in the process. To regain...
October 5th, 2023 15:09
Sowing And Reaping (Orchidee) He who sows bountifully will reap bountifully, yes?
October 5th, 2023 14:53
Briefly Interrupted by Sleep (Neville) Blessed sleep, do we ever get enough of it in our world today? Quantity...
October 5th, 2023 14:49
Dare I Dream? (Pop64) A fantasy truly worth the telling my friend. Wow!
October 5th, 2023 14:43
Our Love (BlessedbyGod) This is love in its purest form., the total commitment of human being to...
October 5th, 2023 14:36
To Write a Nightmare (AuburnScribbler) When have we all not wanted to strangle the neck, or crack the head of...
October 5th, 2023 14:30
fifty & Waning, witnessing rap’s Decimation (L. B. Mek) I must confess I know very little about rap, but I can understand the...
October 4th, 2023 13:25
Gratefulness. (Goldfinch60) A happy life is one where you may count on all your blessings at the end...
October 4th, 2023 13:09
Two Ways Of Life (Orchidee) Beautiful verse Orchi, the golden rule to show the way.
October 4th, 2023 13:05
Rainbow Rooms Incorporated (Neville) What a strange and magical room, where passions abound, and appetites...
October 4th, 2023 12:58
Scent of our own (BlessedbyGod) The scent of a poem, I love it. A beautiful analogy for the sentiments of...
October 4th, 2023 12:32
Escaping (Pop64) It takes a certain amount of courage to break free from convention, and...
October 4th, 2023 12:28
[my thoughts are sticky] (Summersounds68) In a perfect haiku, you describe my daily life. The older I get, the...
October 4th, 2023 12:00
Poetic perfumery (🐤s.zaynab.kamoonpuri🌷🐦😽) In extolling the virtues of scent you praise, and rightly so, our...
October 4th, 2023 10:34
A Night AT The Musicals. (Goldfinch60) There is absolutely nothing like the exhileration of live musical theatre,...
September 30th, 2023 16:06
More Wise Ways (Orchidee) Wisdom and understanding, something we desperately need in this world. ...
September 30th, 2023 15:53
The Dream (Teddy.15) I love the sentiment of this poem, your words convey beautifully the peace...
September 30th, 2023 15:51
The Dance of Overshadowed Children (Neville) This breaks the heart dear Nev, for those who are used and abused. Very...
September 30th, 2023 15:33
Half Century Ink (see photo in my gallery) (Pop64) Now that\'s what I call a tatoo! A true work of art, I\'m sure it has...
September 30th, 2023 15:23
Lips and Nose (Summersounds68) On the other hand, lips and nose are our most powerful sensory organs,...
September 30th, 2023 15:13
Low on coffee (BlessedbyGod) I totally relate. I haven\'t run out, but don\'t my own special coffee...
September 30th, 2023 15:10
First (Peto) Such an intriguing poem, I toyed with the question of who really ends up...
September 30th, 2023 14:11
Good People. (Goldfinch60) I\'m tappin\' my toes and swaying with this wonderful tune, as I read your...
September 28th, 2023 11:40
of Wisdom #2 (L. B. Mek) Golden words my friend! The wonderful journey of life should be one of...
September 28th, 2023 11:19
Do Shut Up Sometimes... (Orchidee) What? No meter or format you say? Why it\'s pure Orchidesque! I\'ve...
September 28th, 2023 11:10
In the Wake of a Wish (Neville) I love the title, it applies both personally and collectively to so many...
September 28th, 2023 11:04
Ned’s View (Neville) Sometimes I fear we might technoligize ourselves out of existence as homo...
September 28th, 2023 10:55
An Ode To The Sandwich (Teddy.15) Now that\'s what I call a real manwich! Mine would be a slice each of...
September 28th, 2023 10:46
The Death of Great Music (Teddy.15) We all suffered a great loss when we lost them. Just to wonder what they...
September 28th, 2023 10:38
Such A Beautiful Game. (Goldfinch60) Such an uplifting, Sunday write my friend. True sport as it should be...
September 24th, 2023 12:51
Telling of Tares (Orchidee) Thanks Orchi for this bit of horticultural warning, I\'m on the lookout. ...
September 24th, 2023 12:48
Senryu 1 (Teddy.15) Perfectly constructed, beautifully expressed. Simple, yes. But oh, so...
September 24th, 2023 12:40
Your smile shines bright (Alyssa.15_) So glad you found that spark, it can create a cozy, comfy fire. Good...
September 24th, 2023 12:35
Feels Like There’s a Stranger in the House (Neville) For me, you put into words a feeling that comes over me more and more...
September 24th, 2023 12:31
None Of Us Would Be Poets. (Teddy.15) Emotions shape almost every aspect our every day lives, and you express so...
September 23rd, 2023 14:23
When My Heart Fell in Love (Neville) The first blush of love does indeed dazzle the senses. The shine can wear...
September 23rd, 2023 13:57
THE VOICE WITHIN (LIZ) \"To thine own self be true\". This poem is a reflection on life itself. ...
September 18th, 2023 15:54
The Joy Of Children. (Goldfinch60) It is unconsciounable when an adult uses violence against an innocent,...
September 18th, 2023 15:13
Mary (Neville) It seems the aftermath of tragedy, in which this mysterious Mary dwells. ...
September 18th, 2023 14:39
Of Mice And Pork Pies (Orchidee) I\'m laughing and trying to type at the same time. Help! I can\'t stop...
September 18th, 2023 13:59
Only One Thing Can Silence Me (Teddy.15) Here, here Teddy! A very wise choice. But I hope you will still consider...
September 18th, 2023 13:52
The Sea is a Mistress (Pop64) A sea tale as old as time, told in such vivid verse. Rich in imagery, I...
September 18th, 2023 13:48
All living things (Sorenbarrett) As I read this beautiful poem I see in my minds eye the yin and yang, ...
September 18th, 2023 13:15
A Summer Affair (MendedFences27) Reading this poem, it\'s as if I were watching it in a darkend movie...
September 18th, 2023 12:39
Lost sheep (BlessedbyGod) The parable of the lost sheep is a favorite, that you have expressed...
September 18th, 2023 11:00
Cruelty (Christina8) You speak the words in wonderful verse, painful but I think cathartic. ...
September 18th, 2023 09:39
\"The Balseros (2)\" ; 17 September, 2023 (Soman Ragavan) You present the struggle and the fate of so many boat people who ask...
September 17th, 2023 12:14
Dreams Of Peace. (Goldfinch60) Dear Andy, you ask a most difficult question. It is something I think...
September 17th, 2023 11:49
Salvation Sure (Orchidee) What a beautiful poem of unity dear Orchi, would that we could make it be.
September 17th, 2023 11:36
Down in The Hold (Neville) \"a single act of kindness\" is welcome at any stage, and if it gives some...
September 17th, 2023 11:34
Without Words (Teddy.15) Your pic is of wordless paper, but I also see the ornate filagree that...
September 17th, 2023 11:23
Young Moon Killers (Parisab) After reading your poem I searched to learn more about this murder, for I...
September 17th, 2023 10:54
A Work of the Heart (Sorenbarrett) This poem is truly a work of the heart. The words are never lost, they...
September 17th, 2023 10:04
Magic (Peto) The spell that your dream weaves is both frightening and rhetorically...
September 14th, 2023 15:30
God\'s Humour. (Goldfinch60) Dear Steven, you are inspired. I believe you did have a conversation with...
September 14th, 2023 15:23
A Bit Dry - Ramblings (Orchidee) Like the song says \"Lord, you were born a ramblin\' man\", and I would\'t...
September 14th, 2023 15:14

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