2017 - Page 10 of 63 - The Creative Exiles

To Live By the Sea

November 2, 2017November 2, 2017 Rasma Raisters 3289 Views 6 Comments dreams, poems, poetry, shadows, the sea, trees, waves

The shimmering deep blue sea … To live by the sea, a dream I have had, to wake and see

Inspirational Poetry Poetry

Health, the Insider

November 2, 2017 Tony DeLorger 4989 Views 2 Comments health, imbalance, insider, poem, symptoms, thoughts

The Insider… Denial makes leathery skin, viscous blood from endless sin, and heart like a old stalled clock, random beats,

Poetry Rhyming Verse

In Slumber’s Quest

November 2, 2017November 2, 2017 Tony DeLorger 2492 Views 6 Comments inept, lucid dreams, poem, quest, time, understanding

Life remains at my periphery, yet dreams my center, hold, strapped in tightly, seat belts click, and speed escalates as

Poetry Rhyming Verse

Is Our Meaning Lost?

November 1, 2017November 1, 2017 Tony DeLorger 1938 Views 2 Comments ending life, hopeless dreams, lost, meaning, poem, temptation

How sweet the nectar, how sharp the blade, how keen the demeanour, how quiet the slain, and who knows

Inspirational Poetry Poetry

The Path of Good Intentions

October 31, 2017 Tony DeLorger 3307 Views 6 Comments actions, intentions, judgement, learning, love, poem

Intention is everything, circumstance the bearer of learning, so pointless to judge apparent fault, when intention has remained true, and

Poetry Rhyming Verse

In Quarantine, Again

October 31, 2017 Tony DeLorger 3005 Views 8 Comments healing, love scars, poem, quarantine, release, time

In quarantine, my heart, still unhealthy from my last poignant start, as the isolation begins to smart, in this cold

Free Verse Inspirational Poetry Poetry

Peaceful Pastoral Life is Spiritually Possible

October 31, 2017October 31, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 2765 Views 8 Comments harmonious, ineffable happiness, pastoral life, peaceful, poem, truths

Peaceful Pastoral Life … A peaceful pastoral life is spiritually possible, When one can escape confines of this world,

Halloween Poetry Rhyming Verse

The End of Days

October 31, 2017 R J Schwartz 2631 Views 6 Comments Devil, End of Days, halloween, RJ Schwartz, Samhain, witching hour

Her research complete Done with care; quite discrete By the light of the moon The spirits did commune From the

Free Verse Poetry

Lament for the Young

October 31, 2017October 31, 2017 Paul Neglia 2347 Views 6 Comments death, love, sadness, too young

For those who have lost something or someone too young. As the sun grew atop me and eventually ensconced my soul, within

Inspirational Poetry Poetry Rhyming Verse

The Infinite Rhyme

October 31, 2017October 31, 2017 Tony DeLorger 1849 Views 2 Comments infinite, life, poem, time, transcendence, will

Undulating hills abound, greener than a green profound, and at each crest the sight of another, on and on to

Contemporary/Alternative Poetry Humor Poetry

Glutton

October 31, 2017October 31, 2017 Clive Williams 6346 Views 10 Comments Food humor, food show, Glutton, poem

Glutton … Can i have six cobs of corn and some baby back ribs to go Hurry please, i have

Poetry Rhyming Verse

Tantrums of Failed Dreams

October 30, 2017 Tony DeLorger 2276 Views 2 Comments darkness demon, failed dreams, poem, purged, swallowed, tantrums

Swallowed whole, then regurgitated, unassimilated, I pick up my broken bones and flesh, disavowed my worth so etched, and discarded,

Creative Writing Essay

Choose Carefully Our Future

October 30, 2017 Tony DeLorger 3345 Views 2 Comments change, connection, essay, futrue, new beginning, spirituality

Change is in the wind, not just the usual movement of life, for learning and change is our daily nourishment.

Inspirational Poetry Poetry Rhyming Verse

One Diamond in the Dirt

October 30, 2017October 30, 2017 Tony DeLorger 2512 Views 2 Comments at peace, diamond, free, joyous mind, poem, worth

The rags he wore his pride, the empty pouch his vacant lie, but a soul as bright as rapturous stars,

Inspirational Poetry Poetry Rhyming Verse

The Undulating Game, Contention and Life

October 29, 2017October 29, 2017 Tony DeLorger 1893 Views 0 Comments balance, conflict, contention, forgiveness, hasty response, poem

Languishing in the exposure, maudlin for the darkness I have worn, sorrowful for the responses I accepted and regretful for

Inspirational Poetry Poetry

We the Destroyers

October 29, 2017October 29, 2017 Tony DeLorger 1818 Views 2 Comments destroyers, earth, evolution, natural world, perspective, poem

Whoever values an animal’s life less, knows little of life, and the arrogance of belief that humans are more evolved,

Inspirational Poetry Poetry Rhyming Verse

In Love I Find Release

October 29, 2017October 29, 2017 Tony DeLorger 1912 Views 2 Comments blame, forgiveness, negative people, poem, release, unhappiness

In nurture do I sleep, free from all the negatives reaped, to use against those of opposition, those whose meek

Poetry Rhyming Verse Romantic Poetry

The Infinite Embrace

October 28, 2017October 28, 2017 Tony DeLorger 2753 Views 2 Comments as one, embrace, infinite, love's grace, lovers, poem

Tender is the night, the sweet breath of love’s regalement, hearts melded, entwined in splendor, and lips poised for sacred

Halloween Poetry Rhyming Verse

Dark Night Coming Down

October 28, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 2878 Views 8 Comments dark night, Halloween night, immortal father, mighty king, monster child

Dark Night Coming Down on That Fateful Halloween … Deep in the ancient dark forest so dense, It survived by

Inspirational Poetry Poetry Rhyming Verse

Is It Me, or Is It You? a Writer’s Dilemma

October 28, 2017 Tony DeLorger 2026 Views 2 Comments connection, delusion, dilemma, open, poem, truth

Is it me or is it you, I can’t speak or you can’t hear the truth, and never the twain

Poetry Romantic Poetry Uncategorized

Tender Kisses

October 28, 2017November 6, 2021 Kurt James 4832 Views 8 Comments distant love, dreams, kurt james, kurt james author, love and desire, loving each other

Tender Kisses – Sometimes fate and destiny puts huge barriers in place that make those that care and love each

Inspirational Poetry Poetry

No Answer At All

October 28, 2017October 28, 2017 Tony DeLorger 2368 Views 4 Comments answer, driven, needs, poem, suffering, wants in life

For the want in life, we struggle for our desires, pedestal them to vastly overrated moments, and then strive as

Creative Writing Halloween Short Story

The Devil’s Revenge

October 28, 2017October 28, 2017 Rasma Raisters 3508 Views 8 Comments devil's manor, devil's revenge, halloween, horror stories, the devil

The Devil’s Revenge Three Halloweens had come and gone. The Devil was ready it was time for revenge. He had