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by Merlin
Thu Jan 22, 2009 3:05 am
Forum: Post-a-Poem (Beginners)
Topic: Danny the lifter
Replies: 19
Views: 3889

Re: Danny the lifter

I liked this , I do however think the spelling errors are not deliberate errors - they are errors :mrgreen: ... just a glance back at previous posts and poems clarifies that :mrgreen: :wink:
by Merlin
Thu Nov 13, 2008 12:20 pm
Forum: Post-a-Poem (Beginners)
Topic: Toilet Plunger
Replies: 7
Views: 1772

Re: Toilet Plunger

Orang - thanks so much for your crit; it was very helpful. I see your point clearly about the free form and how it affects the 2nd and 3rd part of the poem... Will try a complete re-write of the rhymed verses... Dante - thanks too, I agree with your point about trying to make the last few verses st...
by Merlin
Wed Nov 12, 2008 8:16 pm
Forum: Post-a-Poem (Beginners)
Topic: Dizzy
Replies: 4
Views: 1304

Re: Dizzy

Nice one Arun - I can't get into this type of poetry at all - but do enjoy reading pieces...

No crits....

Nice one...
by Merlin
Wed Nov 12, 2008 11:32 am
Forum: Post-a-Poem (Beginners)
Topic: Leaving
Replies: 2
Views: 940

Re: Leaving

This is well put together, it flows like a dream.........nice one...

Although must echo Dave's comments about the unoriginality....It's a difficult subject to be original about for sure as it's been done to death...but maybe trying some different words may help!

Nice one 8)
by Merlin
Wed Nov 12, 2008 11:14 am
Forum: Post-a-Poem (Beginners)
Topic: Beer Goggles
Replies: 8
Views: 2715

Re: Beer Goggles

Thanks everyone for looking in... 8) Barrie - Yeah - well worn theme...tried to be as original as poss...thanks for your suggestion, agree to drop the article... 8) Ray - Pleased you had a laugh - I don't know why but I often start poems seriously and end up turning them into a humourous write...the...
by Merlin
Tue Nov 11, 2008 9:33 pm
Forum: Post-a-Poem (Beginners)
Topic: Toilet Plunger
Replies: 7
Views: 1772

Toilet Plunger

Toilet Plunger Yesterday he added sunshine to his 4 bits of wood, tarpaulin and toilet plunger. Not that he has a toilet he uses it to beat his wife 6 fucks – 6 kids. How unlucky can a man be! Works all night pushing a cart like a barefoot stalker moving through dark streets of roaches, filth, pong...
by Merlin
Tue Nov 11, 2008 9:29 pm
Forum: Post-a-Poem (Beginners)
Topic: Jelly Bean
Replies: 10
Views: 2220

Re: Jelly Bean

Nice painting :wink: :mrgreen:
by Merlin
Tue Nov 11, 2008 9:27 pm
Forum: Post-a-Poem (Beginners)
Topic: Pushing it.
Replies: 14
Views: 2659

Re: Pushing it.

This is a nice write - a fun enjoyable read... I like the rhyme too, and the way it is structured...

No nits - it is what it is!

Nice one 8)
by Merlin
Tue Nov 11, 2008 9:25 pm
Forum: Post-a-Poem (Beginners)
Topic: Meaning
Replies: 4
Views: 1168

Re: Meaning

Very powerful, if it’s a true personal experience – I feel the pain…
There are a some problems with the flow as some of the lines jarred a bit..

But with a bit of tidying up could be much better…

Nice one… 8)
by Merlin
Tue Nov 11, 2008 12:56 pm
Forum: Post-a-Poem (Beginners)
Topic: Beer Goggles
Replies: 8
Views: 2715

Beer Goggles

Beer Goggles You were The plainest Jane At seven. By nine you were quite frankly divine. At ten I was moved by lust to have you that night was a must. I patiently waited till twelve was struck to move and chance my lusty luck. Induced by hops and yeast, I viewed you as my delicate feast. Unzip Unfo...
by Merlin
Mon Nov 10, 2008 8:35 pm
Forum: Post-a-Poem (Beginners)
Topic: At 50
Replies: 12
Views: 2693

Re: At 50

Very enjoyable and loads of fun you naughty girl :evil: :mrgreen:
by Merlin
Mon Nov 10, 2008 11:09 am
Forum: Post-a-Poem (Experienced)
Topic: Free Will
Replies: 14
Views: 2844

Re: Free Will

Nice one Barrie….

Not sure about the last line though, like Orang, I was expecting a rhyme – which I feel would work better…

Shopping Hour
by Merlin
Mon Nov 10, 2008 10:45 am
Forum: Post-a-Poem (Beginners)
Topic: Pants (Revised)
Replies: 10
Views: 1963

Re: Pants

Pants :roll:
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Not really…I liked it :mrgreen: 8)
by Merlin
Sun Nov 09, 2008 8:39 pm
Forum: Post-a-Poem (Beginners)
Topic: Sending a note
Replies: 9
Views: 1840

Re: Sending a note

Yeah...Like this too....Dante.

Don't know whether it's my kinda warped thinking but besides the simple interpretation of tapping a piano key :mrgreen: ... I see a lot of desire and lust in this :wink: :D

Nice one...
by Merlin
Sun Nov 09, 2008 8:30 pm
Forum: Post-a-Poem (Beginners)
Topic: I Remember Christmas Came Early 2007
Replies: 7
Views: 1736

Re: I Remember Christmas Came Early 2007

Mes

This is great, loved it....

Will have to come back to it for some comments but thought I would say I enjoyed the read before that...

nice one... 8)
by Merlin
Sun Nov 09, 2008 8:26 pm
Forum: Post-a-Poem (Beginners)
Topic: Lost in translation (revised version 2) HM OCTOBTER
Replies: 19
Views: 4173

Re: Lost in translation (revised version 2) HM OCTOBTER

Well deserved HM, Pits.....great stuff...

Nice one 8)
by Merlin
Sun Nov 09, 2008 8:24 pm
Forum: Post-a-Poem (Beginners)
Topic: Mea-culpa
Replies: 5
Views: 1740

Re: Mea-culpa

Loved this , short - sweet and brill...

One thing though (I probs got it all wrong)... should the first line be ¨My thoughts¨?

Nice one...
by Merlin
Sun Nov 09, 2008 8:20 pm
Forum: Post-a-Poem (Beginners)
Topic: Cheek-revised (HM OCTOBER)
Replies: 17
Views: 3358

Re: Cheek-revised (HM OCTOBER)

well done Raisin.....

You been speaking to my probation officer? Are you my probation officer? :mrgreen: :wink:
by Merlin
Sun Nov 09, 2008 8:16 pm
Forum: Post-a-Poem (Beginners)
Topic: Almost A Pavement Cafe (OCTOBER FEATURE)
Replies: 31
Views: 5237

Re: Almost A Pavement Cafe (OCTOBER FEATURE)

I never looked i on this first time round..... my loss....

Congratulations el wow....very well deserved... 8)

Nice one....very nice one.
by Merlin
Sun Nov 09, 2008 8:09 pm
Forum: Post-a-Poem (Experienced)
Topic: Rice Paper
Replies: 6
Views: 1478

Re: Rice Paper

This is good BL...Like it a lot....no crits from me....Sir :wink:

Pleased to see you back, I thought you were dead :wink:
by Merlin
Tue Nov 04, 2008 2:32 pm
Forum: Post-a-Poem (Beginners)
Topic: If It Ain't Broke
Replies: 15
Views: 3051

Re: If It Ain't Broke

Well! This is a sterling effort Ray - very very good in my humble...

And I think it is broke :shock: ....so let's fix it. :mrgreen: :wink: ..and by that I mean what the hell are you doing posting in beginners? Seems like a shedload of experience and skill in that piece...

Nice one... 8)
by Merlin
Mon Nov 03, 2008 10:02 am
Forum: Post-a-Poem (Beginners)
Topic: Scurry Home Judas
Replies: 5
Views: 1651

Re: Scurry Home Judas

David - thanks for your comments....yeah, Jejune is a thesaurus jobby, enclave wasn't though...

Will rewrite this I think :idea: :wink:
by Merlin
Sun Nov 02, 2008 12:56 pm
Forum: Post-a-Poem (Beginners)
Topic: Scurry Home Judas
Replies: 5
Views: 1651

Re: Scurry Home Judas

Mick - thanks for looking in....

Dante - I agree,that verse is very weak. In fact I am considering binning it completely,upon reflection, don't think it's needed...
by Merlin
Sun Nov 02, 2008 3:27 am
Forum: Post-a-Poem (Beginners)
Topic: Scurry Home Judas
Replies: 5
Views: 1651

Scurry Home Judas

Scurry Home Judas Peter turns in his grave as the jejune church fails to enclave and scurry home Judas. Mathaus and Pedro have deedpolled to Troy and Zac, and theres no turning back, so scurry home Judas. Half open pits resemble music halls and everyone sits on white plastic council estate barbecue...
by Merlin
Sat Nov 01, 2008 10:15 pm
Forum: Post-a-Poem (Beginners)
Topic: I can walk through walls
Replies: 9
Views: 2097

Re: I can walk through walls

Mick - Nice one, very enjoyable read.....fun and well structured...

One point regarding unslightly knees, I think you may mean unsightly?

Nice one... 8)