Thursday, April 23, 2015

When It Comes To Poetry Comments

Rating: 4.5

When it comes to poetry
I feel like David
Before he went out to meet Goliath
Saul offered him his armour
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Raymond Farrell
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Rob Lamberton 10 March 2025

Nice character witness!

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LeeAnn Azzopardi 11 July 2021

I feel that too

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Chinedu Dike 02 June 2019

A witty and insightful analogy. A work of an intricate mind. Thanks for sharing, Raymond.

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Sandra Feldman 10 March 2019

Rotten, lying, infamous politician should read this poem and learn how to behave in life. But! Unfortunately, poets don't run things, crooks do! Wonderful, universal poem, that All should read and learn something good, for a change in the lost society of today.

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Sochukwu Ivye 29 October 2017

Humble words of a noble heart. I love these figures - allusion and simile inter alia - in play. An accomplished literary effort, dear poet.

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Sofia Kioroglou 22 February 2017

Lovely write! The kind of poetry that hits the reader hard. Join me on wordpress if you could. It would be an honor to have such an audience! Greetings from Athens, Greece?

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Hazel Durham 15 September 2016

You write in such a way that you make a connection with the reader straight away, beautifully written!

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Subhas Chandra Chakra 29 July 2016

But I am just A simple man Trying to propel his point By straight forward means Along a straight course Hoping to find the mark. Excellent poem. Beautifully penned. Thanks for sharing.

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Sofia Kioroglou 30 April 2016

Superb! Excellent penning!

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Mike Smith 22 February 2016

Well deserving of the honor. Congratulations Raymond. A very nice poem

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Raymond Farrell 22 February 2016

Thank you, Mike

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Kelly Kurt 22 February 2016

I first saw this poem a month after joining this site. I was impressed then and am now glad to see it featured.

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Raymond Farrell 22 February 2016

Kelly you have really gone out of your way to encourage me, and plenty of others on PH, and I and I am sure others as well really appreciate what you have and are doing.

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Savita Tyagi 22 February 2016

Great poem. Enjoyed the creativity. Thanks for sharing.

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Raymond Farrell 22 February 2016

Appreciate you taking time to read it and to comment.

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Jayatissa K. Liyanage 22 February 2016

Smart poet can easily find the sensitive spot at the target end to shoot at using the poetic pebbles of his choice using the poem sling, making the target feel it. wonderful write. Congratulations for your positioning. x

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Raymond Farrell 22 February 2016

Thank you.

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Pranab K Chakraborty 22 February 2016

...By straight forward means Along a straight course Hoping to find the mark.............. Such is the passion of a poet to penetrate the reader's heart. Illustrated well.

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Raymond Farrell 22 February 2016

Thank you for taking time to read and comment.

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Soul Watcher 22 February 2016

Well done Raymond, thanks for sharing

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Ratnakar Mandlik 22 February 2016

A great poem reiterating the might of straight forwardness and simplicity. Thanks for sharing.10 points.

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Sandra Feldman 22 February 2016

You are more than a Sheppard when it comes to poetry. This poem is written beautifully. Congratulations for being chosen

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Raymond Farrell 22 February 2016

Thanks Sandra for your comments. I hope all is well with you.

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Edward Kofi Louis 22 February 2016

No grand words; living with the mude of life. Nice piece of work.

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Raymond Farrell 22 February 2016

Thank you Edward, you comment now and on other occasions is appreciated.

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Rajnish Manga 22 February 2016

The humility with which you have defined a truthful yet simple poem is remarkable. Congrats. But any giant can be slain / If the stone finds its mark / But I am just / A simple man

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Raymond Farrell 22 February 2016

Rajnish, I appreciate all the times you have taken now and in the past to read and comment. God bless you.

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Bernard Snyder 22 February 2016

Great write! You're better than you know. Congrats!

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Raymond Farrell 22 February 2016

Thanks, I appreciate the encouragement.

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