Wednesday, October 1, 2008

The Approaching Season Comments

Rating: 4.9

Now winter nights grow long.
Full to the brim with blustery hours,
And clouds their lightning discharge
Upon the office towers.
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JAMES ROBERTS
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Fay Slimm 12 December 2008

I love this one Jim - it has the quiet serene feel of the darker season and the difference between. The sense of the lines is refined to a knife-edged description of what we exdpect in the winter months....... well written... and top marks.... from Fay......10 + + +

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Meggie Gultiano 05 December 2008

a very well penned write.Love this

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Martin Swords 03 October 2008

Very Betjeman opening. Lovely poem. See 'Autumnal' Thank you.

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Ency Bearis 01 October 2008

well narrated poem..nice write and to read..great verses... Ency Bearis

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Fay Slimm 01 October 2008

This reads so well Jim - written with an archaic word form and feels cosy and warm with approaching winter and it's 'blustery hours' well accounted for. First rate verse. Kindest wishes from Fay.

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Lynda Robson 01 October 2008

This very well penned piece is warming and conjurs images of winter nights sat by the fire warm and cosy, thanks James, Lynda xx *10*

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Marilyn Lott 01 October 2008

This poem flows as naturally as the seasons. I loved it. A '10! ' from me, James! Best Wishes, Marilyn

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