Comments on community poems by arqios
- Devilishly Dreadful: The Croaker (Tristan Robert Lange)
This one reads like a dark fable about free speech. Jimmy keeps cracking...
October 31st, 2025 08:31 - Could Not Afford You. (Goldfinch60)
heritage listed, most likely! 🕊️🙏
October 31st, 2025 08:23 - Halloween (2781)
This one feels like a lament straight out of the prophets; its barren...
October 31st, 2025 08:16 - Solo climbing (Sorenbarrett)
This one really captures the stark beauty and danger of climbing, Soren;...
October 31st, 2025 08:08 - Phoe-Nix (Mutley Ravishes)
I like how this one feels like a cosmic riddle: Phoenix, Pyramid, and then...
October 31st, 2025 07:59 - License Revoked (+2) (Kurt Philip Behm)
This one made me grin: turning a DUI into a “Poet’s D.U.I.” is such...
October 30th, 2025 20:36 - Taken Into A New World. (Goldfinch60)
Nothing like live music at venues! 🕊️🙏
October 30th, 2025 20:30 - Rain (Sorenbarrett)
I like how this flips the usual idea of storms being violent or...
October 30th, 2025 20:29 - WORDS UPON BREEZE (Nephilim56 ( Norman Dickson))
This one hit me with its quiet heaviness. I like how the imagery keeps...
October 30th, 2025 20:23 - The House of Westenra (Tristan Robert Lange)
Congratulations! Really enjoyed how this piece twists Stoker’s Dracula...
October 30th, 2025 20:12 - The Inquiry (Paul Bell)
You know, I’ve come to the conclusion that the Sergeant isn’t actually...
October 30th, 2025 18:52 - The Ghost of Babel (Tristan Robert Lange)
I so love this! And I have tramped around a bit to have had an adjacent...
October 29th, 2025 07:42 - Walking To Eternity. (Goldfinch60)
Going to the doctors for test results on my bung feet. Looking toward a...
October 28th, 2025 05:22 - The warm sun (RSM0812)
...it gives and it also takes away. What a mighty source it is....
October 28th, 2025 05:19 - Goodbye (Sorenbarrett)
An excellent way to perpetualise friendship gone to years. Perhaps one day...
October 28th, 2025 05:16 - ODD AND ODDER (1) (Michael Edwards)
...and an odd mistress our language is! 🙏🕊️
October 28th, 2025 05:12 - NO PRINCESS (Nephilim56 ( Norman Dickson))
This is a really moving piece. The imagery of the earth as a green carpet...
October 28th, 2025 04:33 - Lord Of Life (Orchidee)
Good one O 🙏🕊️
October 28th, 2025 03:33 - Devilishly Dreadful: The Undying Count (Tristan Robert Lange)
ooh, so deliciously dark! 🕊️🙏
October 27th, 2025 07:27 - Reaper (Sorenbarrett)
Oh, that struck home quite solidly! A superb poem here, Soren! 🙏🕊️
October 27th, 2025 05:28 - Rejoicing Refreshment (Orchidee)
Now this is so celestially written🙏🕊️
October 27th, 2025 02:07 - The Mural (Paul Bell)
Reminds me of someone I used to know! 🕊️🙏🏻
October 26th, 2025 14:03 - the corkscrew (Arqios)
Thanks for the Fave 🤩 @Devender Kumar 🙏🏻🕊️
October 26th, 2025 14:01 - My Chopin Liszt. (Goldfinch60)
Then do some cooking on the stovetop and bakin’ in the itsy bitsy...
October 25th, 2025 15:11 - Guy Fawkes. (Poetic Licence)
What! I missed the cut-off again!? It has to be the time zones. It truly...
October 24th, 2025 22:39 - Comforter Consolings (Orchidee)
Timely, there is so much need for/of consoling. Cheers O🕊️🙏
October 24th, 2025 18:46 - A Moth (FrasMac)
What a moving piece. The image of the moth clinging to the windscreen...
October 23rd, 2025 20:24 - The Bench (Simply streckle)
welcome to MPS🕊️🙏
October 23rd, 2025 06:15 - The Sound Of Silence Tanka. (Goldfinch60)
Like rests in a musical composition, full of meaning and part of what can...
October 23rd, 2025 06:13 - in the waning light (Arqios)
@Karoline —Thanks for the Fave 🤩🙏🏻🕊️
October 22nd, 2025 12:06 - Theotokos\'s Trap (Tristan Robert Lange)
When mystery is caged in doctrine, faith hardens — a paradox turned...
October 19th, 2025 15:42 - Ambiance (Neil Higgins)
Much enjoyed 🕊️🙏
October 19th, 2025 06:45 - Calligraphy (Priya Tomar)
Now this speaks constellations! 🕊️🙏
October 19th, 2025 06:44 - AUSTERITY BY ANOTHER NAME (Nephilim56 ( Norman Dickson))
This poem lays bare how austerity isn’t just economics but a quiet form...
October 19th, 2025 06:43 - What is Forgiveness? (Friendship)
An excellent read, Friendship 🕊️🙏
October 19th, 2025 05:36 - Music Can Bring Peace. (Goldfinch60)
It can and it has and it shall! 🕊️🙏
October 19th, 2025 05:32 - Population explosion (Sorenbarrett)
A poem that really hits hard as an allegory, here. The rats effectively...
October 19th, 2025 05:30 - The Drake Havens (Mutley Ravishes)
Here is a poem that feels like a fragment of pure energy. It\'s broken...
October 17th, 2025 08:31 - No give in forgive, no get in forget (Sorenbarrett)
A poem that uses nature to show the cost of holding onto pain. Making out...
October 17th, 2025 08:28 - This Woeful Day (Tristan Robert Lange)
I really like how this poem captures the intensity of self‑reflection....
October 17th, 2025 08:24 - The Price of Instruction. (Friendship)
This is close and deeply resonant to me. It really nails the difference...
October 17th, 2025 08:19 - The Drake Havens 2 (Mutley Ravishes)
This poem feels like a pressure cooker! It\'s volcanic imagery and clipped...
October 17th, 2025 08:17 - Careful (2781)
There is much value as this poem balances advice with self‑doubt. How it...
October 17th, 2025 08:15 - With No Hint of An End (Neville)
Amazing how this poem loops back on itself, Neville. How the imagery of...
October 17th, 2025 08:13 - Mozart On Random. (Goldfinch60)
It so good that genius can be shared and celebrated. 🕊️🙏
October 17th, 2025 05:31 - What you want (Sorenbarrett)
I like how this poem flips daydreaming into a call to action and the shift...
October 17th, 2025 05:27 - Anthems Of My Generation (Dan Williams)
This poem really captures the weight of disillusionment. And the way...
October 17th, 2025 05:17 - Breath (RSM0812)
Beautifully heartfelt. I\'m liking how the imagery moves from breath to...
October 17th, 2025 05:12 - Masquerade (Sorenbarrett)
This poem captures so well the way we hide our most fragile parts behind...
October 14th, 2025 22:03 - Fresh First Fruits (Orchidee)
Good stuff!
October 13th, 2025 00:01 - The Shape of Why (Tristan Robert Lange)
Like a cryptic crossword, in the middle there. Excellent device...
October 12th, 2025 23:58 - S.T.I. (Andrew Deaton)
Welcome to MPS 🕊️🙏🏻
October 11th, 2025 04:47 - Bed of My Beloved (Tristan Robert Lange)
This piece is chilling and unforgettable and its refrain of “you...
October 10th, 2025 20:25 - Peace Promise (Orchidee)
Ooh! Saved by the bell 🔔 I was considering posting up a hymn or two but...
October 10th, 2025 17:00 - Near sighted (Sorenbarrett)
Reminds me of that Rupert Holmes song. But this poem is of much more depth...
October 10th, 2025 16:57 - Better Day Today. (Goldfinch60)
Here’s to many more fresh starts🕊️🙏🏻
October 10th, 2025 16:39 - squoting slugs (Tristan Robert Lange)
Agree totally. It also closely mirrors not taking authority in vain....
October 7th, 2025 07:48 - Some day (Sorenbarrett)
What a powerful ending! “Toilet paper,” in contrast to the rest of the...
October 6th, 2025 19:37 - Two Sevens Today. (Goldfinch60)
Happy birthday, Andy! 🎉
October 6th, 2025 03:22 - Is It Contagious?. (Poetic Licence)
Yet whispers linger, soft as morning rain,
That kindness, once planted,...
October 5th, 2025 02:28 - Lost music of the forest (Sorenbarrett)
That has happened to me as well on occasion, Soren. 🕊️🙏🏻
October 2nd, 2025 16:02 - Playing The Clarinet. (Goldfinch60)
Nice! Remember to press record some time 👍🏻🕊️🙏🏻
October 2nd, 2025 16:00 - National Poetry Day 2025 (Tom Dylan)
A play of words will suffice, methinks🕊️🙏🏻
October 2nd, 2025 06:04 - New Pages. (Goldfinch60)
The use of repetition is movingly effective here, Andy🕊🙏🏻
October 1st, 2025 16:21 - KINTSUGI (Michael Edwards)
Just beautiful!🕊🙏🏻
October 1st, 2025 16:20 - gated folds (Arqios)
Thanks for the Fave 🤩 @Soman
October 1st, 2025 16:16 - Strange Horizon (Tristan Robert Lange)
Your poem really captures that eerie shift from the comfort of autumn...
October 1st, 2025 07:39 - Shaping (Sorenbarrett)
Good stuff here, Soren! This poem turns the act of pruning into a gentle...
October 1st, 2025 07:36 - Point Taken (Tom Dylan)
Hope your fortnight goes well, Tom. Will be here at the ‘side when you...
September 30th, 2025 18:59 - instant society (Gray0328)
No there’s a title and a poem that exceeds its expectations!
September 30th, 2025 18:57 - Indigestion (Sorenbarrett)
Powerful brevity here, dear Soren! 🙏🏻🕊️
September 30th, 2025 16:05 - Saint Sinner (Tristan Robert Lange)
Made me remember driving through and staying at the so-called “Bible...
September 30th, 2025 16:04 - Awww, no invite! (Orchidee)
Apparently your friendship status must be active to participate with...
September 28th, 2025 20:13 - The Mask (RaysThroughDarkness)
Welcome to MPS🕊️🙏
September 27th, 2025 05:53 - FIRST STEPS (Nephilim56 ( Norman Dickson))
Now here is a place where that next journey can begin successfully...
September 27th, 2025 05:16 - Nuts (Sorenbarrett)
I don’t understand it either myself, dear friend 🙏🏻🕊️
September 26th, 2025 08:04 - Coincidence. (Goldfinch60)
Amazing routine and art life! 🙏🏻🕊️
September 26th, 2025 08:02 - meningslösheter och slit (Håkan Renström)
Is this an adequate translation?
“meaninglessnesses and...
September 26th, 2025 06:20 - the fountain (Arqios)
Now 7 is a beautiful number. Just saying😂
September 26th, 2025 00:34 - meningslösheter och slit (Håkan Renström)
Welcome to MPS 🙏🕊️
September 25th, 2025 23:08 - DESTRUCTION (Nephilim56 ( Norman Dickson))
That speaks deeply and illuminates the depths.
September 25th, 2025 19:45 - On the level (2781)
This refracts the imagery into a more contemporary, layered meditation: a...
September 25th, 2025 19:39 - Where Did The Time Go? (Goldfinch60)
Time flies when you’re having good fun!
September 25th, 2025 16:38 - The Sky (Tristan Robert Lange)
The “great fireball” feels like a metaphor for ultimate annihilation,...
September 25th, 2025 16:37 - Night images (Sorenbarrett)
Your poem feels like a meditation on the strange alchemy of night; how...
September 25th, 2025 07:25 - Queen Selene (Tristan Robert Lange)
Haha, this is brilliant; men strut around bragging about “landing” on...
September 24th, 2025 06:14 - Ghosts (Sorenbarrett)
I may be misreading this, but I love the last line; about leaving no scar...
September 23rd, 2025 05:49 - Sometimes, We Slip (Thomas W Case)
Wow, what a slippery day😯
September 21st, 2025 17:45 - IN ORDER TO BE SANE (David Welch)
Welcome to MPS! 🕊️🙏
September 20th, 2025 18:24 - LIMERICKS 142, 143 & 144 (Michael Edwards)
It’s been a while, Michael! Good to see/read those limericks...
September 20th, 2025 05:09 - Jack [title] (Max Manley)
Welcome to MPS🕊️🙏🏻
September 19th, 2025 07:22 - Made of Wood (Orchidee)
Wooden? 🤗
September 18th, 2025 07:08 - Unread Poetry (A.N.)
A beautiful expression Violet_Writes worded exquisitely 🙏🏻🕊️
September 17th, 2025 17:25 - \"the question\" (Arqios)
Thanks for the Fave 🤩 @Violet_Writes 🕊️🙏🏻
September 17th, 2025 16:30 - The Bristers. (Goldfinch60)
What a chance meeting!
September 17th, 2025 07:41 - Sorry, there are 6 poems (Maplespal)
That’s one way to do it! And many at the site accept it willingly enough...
September 17th, 2025 07:40 - Orchi\'s Own (Tristan Robert Lange)
So much fun 🤩
September 17th, 2025 07:38 - Coming Back To Poetry (Tom Dylan)
The images and message here are truly close to the heart! 🕊🙏🏻
September 16th, 2025 08:14 - Flowering tree (Sorenbarrett)
That’s probably why it’s arguably the best time of year🕊🙏🏻
September 16th, 2025 08:13 - INRI (Mark Barron)
Welcome to MPS 🙏🕊️
September 15th, 2025 23:59
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