diff --git a/migrations/1579998283_create_comments_table.down.sql b/migrations/1579998283_create_comments_table.down.sql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a528f50
--- /dev/null
+++ b/migrations/1579998283_create_comments_table.down.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+BEGIN;
+DROP TABLE IF EXISTS comments;
+COMMIT;
diff --git a/migrations/1579998283_create_comments_table.up.sql b/migrations/1579998283_create_comments_table.up.sql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c81031c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/migrations/1579998283_create_comments_table.up.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+BEGIN;
+CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS comments (
+    id SERIAL PRIMARY KEY,
+    parent INTEGER REFERENCES posts (id),
+    author text REFERENCES users (username),
+    content text,
+    time_published timestamp,
+    modified bool,
+    last_modified timestamp
+);
+COMMIT;
diff --git a/packages/blog/base.go b/packages/blog/base.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e7f6461
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/blog/base.go
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+package blog
+
+import (
+	"database/sql"
+	"github.com/go-chi/jwtauth"
+)
+
+type ReturnMessage struct {
+	Message string `json:"msg"`
+	Error   bool   `json:"error"`
+}
+
+var (
+	DB        *sql.DB
+	TokenAuth *jwtauth.JWTAuth
+)
diff --git a/packages/blog/comments.go b/packages/blog/comments.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f86a78c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/blog/comments.go
@@ -0,0 +1,101 @@
+package blog
+
+import (
+	"database/sql"
+	"encoding/json"
+	"fmt"
+	"github.com/go-chi/chi"
+	"github.com/go-chi/jwtauth"
+	"github.com/go-chi/render"
+	"net/http"
+	"time"
+)
+
+type Comment struct {
+	ID            int       `json:"id",db:"id"`
+	Parent        string    `json:"post_id",db:"parent"`
+	Author        string    `json:"author",db:"author"`
+	Content       string    `json:"content",db:"content"`
+	TimePublished time.Time `json:"time_published", db:"time_published"`
+	Modified      bool      `json:"modified", db:"modified"`
+	TimeModified  time.Time `json:"last_modified", db:"last_modified"`
+}
+
+type Comments []Comments
+
+func getCommentById(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+	returnMessage := ReturnMessage{}
+	returnMessage.Error = false
+	id := chi.URLParam(r, "id")
+	result := DB.QueryRow("SELECT id, parent, author, content, time_published, modified, last_modified FROM comments WHERE id=$1", id)
+	comment := Comment{}
+	err := result.Scan(&comment.ID, &comment.Parent, &comment.Author, &comment.Content, &comment.TimePublished, &comment.Modified, &comment.TimeModified)
+	if err != nil {
+		returnMessage.Message = "comment not found"
+		returnMessage.Error = true
+		w.WriteHeader(http.StatusBadRequest)
+		render.JSON(w, r, returnMessage)
+		return
+	}
+	w.WriteHeader(http.StatusOK)
+	render.JSON(w, r, comment)
+	return
+}
+
+func postComment(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+	returnMessage := ReturnMessage{}
+	returnMessage.Error = false
+	newComment := &Comment{}
+	// basic checks
+	_, claims, _ := jwtauth.FromContext(r.Context())
+
+	username := claims["username"].(string)
+	post_id := chi.URLParam(r, "id")
+	err := json.NewDecoder(r.Body).Decode(newComment)
+	if err != nil {
+		returnMessage.Message = "unknown error, try again later"
+		returnMessage.Error = true
+		w.WriteHeader(http.StatusBadRequest)
+		render.JSON(w, r, returnMessage)
+		return
+	}
+	if newComment.Parent == "" {
+		returnMessage.Message = "title is required"
+		returnMessage.Error = true
+		w.WriteHeader(http.StatusBadRequest)
+		render.JSON(w, r, returnMessage)
+		return
+	}
+	if newComment.Content == "" {
+		returnMessage.Message = "content is required"
+		returnMessage.Error = true
+		w.WriteHeader(http.StatusBadRequest)
+		render.JSON(w, r, returnMessage)
+		return
+	}
+	c := `INSERT INTO comments (parent, author, content, time_published, modified, last_modified)
+	        VALUES ($1, $2, $3, $4, $5, $6)
+	        RETURNING id`
+	comment_id := 0
+	err = DB.QueryRow(c, post_id, username, newComment.Content, time.Now().UTC(), false, time.Now().UTC()).Scan(&comment_id)
+	if err != nil {
+		if err == sql.ErrNoRows {
+			returnMessage.Message = "something is super broken..."
+			returnMessage.Error = true
+			w.WriteHeader(http.StatusInternalServerError)
+			render.JSON(w, r, returnMessage)
+			fmt.Println(err)
+			return
+		}
+		returnMessage.Message = "something is super broken..."
+		returnMessage.Error = true
+		w.WriteHeader(http.StatusInternalServerError)
+		render.JSON(w, r, returnMessage)
+		fmt.Println(err)
+		return
+	}
+	returnMessage.Message = "comment added"
+	w.WriteHeader(http.StatusCreated)
+	render.JSON(w, r, returnMessage)
+	return
+}
diff --git a/packages/blog/blog.go b/packages/blog/posts.go
similarity index 94%
rename from packages/blog/blog.go
rename to packages/blog/posts.go
index 2c6d2bc..7edb9ae 100644
--- a/packages/blog/blog.go
+++ b/packages/blog/posts.go
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ import (
 	"database/sql"
 	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
-	"git.minhas.io/asara/sudoscientist-go-backend/packages/middleware"
 	"github.com/go-chi/chi"
 	"github.com/go-chi/jwtauth"
 	"github.com/go-chi/render"
@@ -14,11 +13,6 @@ import (
 	"time"
 )
 
-var (
-	DB        *sql.DB
-	TokenAuth *jwtauth.JWTAuth
-)
-
 type BlogPost struct {
 	ID            int       `json:"id",db:"id"`
 	Title         string    `json:"title",db:"title"`
@@ -43,11 +37,6 @@ type NewBlogPost struct {
 	Author  string `json:"author",db:"author"`
 }
 
-type ReturnMessage struct {
-	Message string `json:"msg"`
-	Error   bool   `json:"error"`
-}
-
 type ReturnSuccess struct {
 	Message string `json:"success"`
 	ID      int    `json:"id"`
@@ -58,22 +47,6 @@ type ReferenceID struct {
 	LastID int `json:"last_id"`
 }
 
-func Routes() *chi.Mux {
-	r := chi.NewRouter()
-	r.Group(func(r chi.Router) {
-		r.Use(jwtauth.Verify(TokenAuth, auth_middleware.TokenFromSplitCookie))
-		r.Use(jwtauth.Authenticator)
-		r.Post("/", createBlogPost)
-		r.Patch("/by-id/{id}", updateBlogPostById)
-	})
-	r.Get("/", getBlogPosts)
-	r.Get("/by-id/{id}", getBlogPostById)
-	r.Get("/by-tag/{tag}", getBlogPostsByTag)
-	r.Get("/by-author/{author}", getBlogPostsByAuthor)
-	r.Get("/by-slug/{slug}", getBlogPostBySlug)
-	return r
-}
-
 func createBlogPost(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	returnMessage := ReturnMessage{}
 	returnMessage.Error = false
diff --git a/packages/blog/routes.go b/packages/blog/routes.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cf73a05
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/blog/routes.go
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+package blog
+
+import (
+	"git.minhas.io/asara/sudoscientist-go-backend/packages/middleware"
+	"github.com/go-chi/chi"
+	"github.com/go-chi/jwtauth"
+)
+
+func Routes() *chi.Mux {
+	r := chi.NewRouter()
+	r.Group(func(r chi.Router) {
+		r.Use(jwtauth.Verify(TokenAuth, auth_middleware.TokenFromSplitCookie))
+		r.Use(jwtauth.Authenticator)
+		r.Post("/posts", createBlogPost)
+		r.Patch("/posts/by-id/{id}", updateBlogPostById)
+		r.Post("/comments/{post_id}", postComment)
+		/*
+			r.Patch("/comments/{id}", updateComment)
+		*/
+	})
+	r.Get("/posts", getBlogPosts)
+	r.Get("/posts/by-id/{id}", getBlogPostById)
+	r.Get("/posts/by-tag/{tag}", getBlogPostsByTag)
+	r.Get("/posts/by-author/{author}", getBlogPostsByAuthor)
+	r.Get("/posts/by-slug/{slug}", getBlogPostBySlug)
+	r.Get("/comments/{id}", getCommentById)
+	/*
+		r.Get("/by-author/{author}", getCommentsByAuthor)
+		r.Get("/by-parent/{post_id}", getCommentsByPost)
+	*/
+	return r
+}