Tuesday, May 3, 2016

18 The Month Of May Comments

Rating: 4.9

The Month of May is the unkindest of all
Sun shines, but to lick you dry
A breeze pauses at the doorstep
And turns back with a smile so wry.
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Unnikrishnan Sivasankara Menon
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Julie Anjani 23 March 2025

It's an interesting thought and there's a rhyme..

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Thank you, dear poet. You make me proud, dear.

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Alyx Thru Edge 23 June 2024

Oh yes, May is an exhausting month and I can definitely relate, a short, jaunty, vivid visual painting here, thank you for this

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Loved your note, dear poet

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Anjandev Roy 13 July 2023

Brilliant as always.......

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Thank you for your generosity, sir

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Amber Piercy 11 January 2023

I really liked the playfulness of this poem! Keep up the good work buddy!

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Thank You for your kind words. Thank you

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me poet yeps poet 06 December 2021

great poet you are guy and by now you know why MAY DAY MAY DAY GONE BY

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Thank You poet for the beautiful words

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Rose Marie Juan-austin 26 July 2018

A wonderful succinct poem that vividly depicts the kind of climate particularly the month of May. Well crafted write.10+++

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Greatest and pleasant note

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Bipasha D 20 April 2018

Also, because of global warming and other environment related issues, temperature all over is increasing rapidly.

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Unnikrishnan E S 20 April 2018

Very true, Bipasha

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Bipasha D 20 April 2018

Undoubtedly, May is the cruelest month in India.

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Unnikrishnan E S 20 April 2018

Exactly! Summer is cruel on all living things.

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Rini Shibu 14 February 2018

Summer breeze creeps into the dryness..Beautiful poem

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Unnikrishnan E S 20 April 2018

Thank you, Rini. I lived in Delhi for a long time and it gets quite dry there during May-June.

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Josey Alfred 04 October 2017

Thank you, It is a beautiful poem, so much vivid, you really feel it.

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A matter of real pride to receive such rave remarks. Thank you

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Josey Alfred 04 October 2017

THANKS UNNIKRISHNAN, It is a small but beautiful poem it brings the SUMMER alive in one's mind.

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Unnikrishnan E S 04 October 2017

Thank you. Obliged for the appreciation.

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Rebecca Navarre 03 February 2017

Very Heart Felt Poem! ! ! ! ! Truly Hope You've Found Brighter Days! ! ! ! ! Many, Many 10S! ! ! ! ! +++++++ Thank You For Sharing This! ! ! ! !

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Unnikrishnan E S 04 February 2017

Thank you Rabecca. Your comments on the poems are so inspiring. Immensele valuable to me/ . Thanks..

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Nice work, short but highly inspired

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Unnikrishnan E S 20 October 2016

Thank you Ram

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Yasmin Khan 08 September 2016

A brisk and terse verse saying a lot

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Unnikrishnan E S 09 September 2016

Thank you Yasmeen.

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Edward Kofi Louis 19 August 2016

Not to cry! ! Only to respect the muse of nature. Thanks for sharing this poem with us.

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Unnikrishnan E S 20 October 2016

Thanks

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Zoila T. Flores 10 July 2016

Beautiful... My dear friend. And let me just reply... The month of May, Let me just say It comes and stays With those beautiful days..... Zoila T. Flores

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Unnikrishnan E S 10 July 2016

Hi Zoila, Thank you for bestowing your valuable time to read my poem and offer the encouraging comments. I am obliged.

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Nosheen Irfan 02 June 2016

It's the most accurate description of May i have ever read. Personification of May is very beautifully done.

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Pamela Sinicrope 28 May 2016

Short and sweet personification. Yes, May is a teasing month in so many ways. Thanks for sharing. Well done.

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Unnikrishnan E S 29 May 2016

Thank you Pamela, for offering such a nice comment.

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Susan Williams 25 May 2016

Oh! You proved it! ! Brevity is the key to expression! ! ! Your poem is like an arrow- it streaks right to the bull's eye and doesn't waver or drift! ! ! ! Yes! That is exactly what the breeze does when it is so needed- -it stops at the door! This is a jewel, my friend. I give it a 10++++++++++++++++

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Hazel Durham 24 May 2016

The month of May in India is like a cruel schoolboy playing pranks on his friends, the heat and the elusive breeze! Great write!

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Unnikrishnan Sivasankara Menon

Unnikrishnan Sivasankara Menon

PUTHENCHIRA, KERALA, INDIA
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