Monday, August 10, 2009

Soured Wine. Comments

Rating: 5.0

Meadow in honey-soaked sun.
Bunches of ripeness swing from each vine.
Work of the pressing just begun
When ardently your glance caught mine.
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Fay Slimm
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fine wine is like fine poetry the best changing daily In wording, but at the end It maintains is dignified way In quality and taste. And the fine poet Is like the fine winery The substance he brews formed from the quality in him..................

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A beautiful bittersweet poem. Such a promise of ripe, hot days and sweet nectar all with bubbles. Ah! not your cup of wine Fay, but there are always finer vintages elsewhere! 10 love Karin

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Bob Gibson 10 August 2009

Summer evenings in the vineyard, beneath a setting sun two lovers taste the fruits of love, sweet wine as red as rum the harvest has been gathered, and the grapes now in decline the taste of love has withered, the last of summers wine

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Kerry O'Connor 10 August 2009

This is a gloriously sensuous poem, with a heart-breaking change of mood. I really enjoyed reading it.

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Stephen Stirk 10 August 2009

Brilliant imagery and diversity. It wraps love and wine so well together. I enjoyed this one very much. Best Steve

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Ency Bearis 10 August 2009

a simile poem to love.. a bittersweet as implied...great poem to ponder....10

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Carol Gall 10 August 2009

fay i like this very much speaks of wine and love

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Thomas Arthur Rimbaud 10 August 2009

I like this Fay, your rhymes despite bieng obvious, work very well within this poem you have good eye for detail, and are able to put this accross in your work. stanza 4 was very good, and the poem ended well. Wordslave

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Fay Slimm

Fay Slimm

in Cornwall U.K.
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