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by jsabian
Tue Aug 04, 2009 2:03 am
Forum: Post-a-Poem (Beginners)
Topic: The Other You
Replies: 6
Views: 1270

The Other You

Hello, thanks for looking. - yes another deep peom from me! Would welcome feedback on the structure and content so feel free to give honest feedback. The Other You Will you like me if I dye my hair? Will you like me if I walk with flair? Will you like me if I get a tan? Does it matter if it’s from a...
by jsabian
Tue Aug 04, 2009 1:59 am
Forum: Post-a-Poem (Beginners)
Topic: Behind a nimbus of sticky reveries(earlier:forgotten words)
Replies: 20
Views: 2580

Re: Behind a nimbus of sticky reveries(earlier:forgotten words)

Hi Aru, I thought I'd comment as you have been kind enough to comment on 2 of mine. I agree with a previous post that it could benefit from flowing better if read aloud, but the foundation is sound - it has a subtlety and sensitivity which appealing which a more structure undulation I think would en...
by jsabian
Tue Aug 04, 2009 1:50 am
Forum: Post-a-Poem (Beginners)
Topic: Mushroom Night
Replies: 5
Views: 1181

Re: Mushroom Night

thank you very much for the feedback both, useful insights I shall look into and see where I can tweak the peom.
by jsabian
Sat Aug 01, 2009 12:43 pm
Forum: Post-a-Poem (Beginners)
Topic: Bitches to Riches
Replies: 9
Views: 2014

Re: Bitches to Riches

Interesting thread - maybe reverse the lines to add that twist?

stand we together
fall we divided..

How about ending with knocking on the door, but the echo in the hall, told me you were out. :o)
by jsabian
Sat Aug 01, 2009 12:33 pm
Forum: Post-a-Poem (Beginners)
Topic: Oh, for the speckled leaves!
Replies: 4
Views: 764

Re: Oh, for the speckled leaves!

I thought this was lovely - it has a dreamy quality which always ticks a box for me, and great touches like leaves being fabric "spun with a mother's mind".
by jsabian
Sat Aug 01, 2009 12:22 pm
Forum: Post-a-Poem (Beginners)
Topic: Mushroom Night
Replies: 5
Views: 1181

Mushroom Night

Hi - thanks for taking a look at this post, would appretiate thoughts on this poem. It is constructed from the common names of various mushrooms (ok, bit early in the season I know), it's not as technically advanced as a lot of poems I see posted on here but and is aimed I guess at a younger audienc...
by jsabian
Sun Jul 26, 2009 8:18 pm
Forum: Post-a-Poem (Beginners)
Topic: In The Wasteland Of Your Soul
Replies: 4
Views: 1414

Re: In The Wasteland Of Your Soul

Many thanks for the feedback Patrick, I might give it a couple of alternative endings.

It would be good to see what others think.
by jsabian
Sun Jul 26, 2009 7:42 pm
Forum: Post-a-Poem (Beginners)
Topic: In The Wasteland Of Your Soul
Replies: 4
Views: 1414

In The Wasteland Of Your Soul

Hi all - would appretiate some feedback on what you think of this poem - thanks. In The Wasteland Of Your Soul “In the wasteland of your soul you will find your salvation” Said the ancient ones in a dream. Take the years and let them unfold your pain, Catch the river in full flood – the time is now,...
by jsabian
Sun Jul 26, 2009 7:39 pm
Forum: Post-a-Poem (Beginners)
Topic: Tessa - revised
Replies: 9
Views: 2024

Re: Tessa

Nice poem Mic, short and sweet!