EdF, Author at The Creative Exiles

The Curse of the Brunswick Springs

October 24, 2016October 24, 2016 EdF 4921 Views 7 Comments Abenaki Indians, Briunswick springs, Curse, healing, legends, short story

Brunswick Springs

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Take This Afterglow

October 12, 2016October 12, 2016 EdF 2136 Views 3 Comments afterglow, hearts, lifetime, love, pain, passion

Afterglow I will take away your fears I will take away your pain follow me to this afterglow for when

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Environmental Disasters All

October 11, 2016October 12, 2016 EdF 2230 Views 4 Comments celebrity, disaster, envirenmental, garbage, hollywood, journey, nature, pollution

Environmental Disasters All Slowly kicking through the fallen leaves in autumn I bend to retrieve the shiny object a lug nut

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Heaven on Earth

October 7, 2016October 7, 2016 EdF 2014 Views 3 Comments earth, Heaven, love, peace, serenity

In the near stillness of Autumn I believe I have found a heaven we can hold if not the only one we

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It Shines Just for me

October 6, 2016October 6, 2016 EdF 2122 Views 5 Comments coffee, dawn, Dreaming, life, morning, sunshine

Shines Just For Me Another day dawns another dream unfolds for are we not all but dreamers , and are

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Towards Evenings Horizon

October 5, 2016October 5, 2016 EdF 1709 Views 3 Comments breeze, evenings, horizons, peace, solitude, soul, toards, victorious

Towards evening’s horizon I always move quickly quietly on the screened in porch I sit as a setting sun lights my

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Octobers style

October 4, 2016January 18, 2017 EdF 2326 Views 5 Comments endings, first love, hurt, love, October, style

October’s Style We kicked laughingly through the fallen leaves of others love’s at first try And it was October when you

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Autumnal Music

October 2, 2016October 2, 2016 EdF 1962 Views 6 Comments autumn, music, poetry, seasons, song

Autumnal Music Like a cool summer shower on the open flesh autumn cleanses all There in the solitude of open

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Me and My Boys

September 27, 2016October 9, 2016 EdF 2839 Views 5 Comments boys, dog, forever, honor, Love pets, man, me, my, Pets

Boys of Mine We will run forever free you and I in the wind and rain and storm we will

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One Last Morning Like This

September 22, 2016September 22, 2016 EdF 2128 Views 3 Comments last, lost, love, morning, roeses, sunlight

Last Morning I sit here on your empty steps awaiting your awakening keeping company to the morning sun lighting your

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Painted Dreams -The American Mustang

September 20, 2016September 20, 2016 EdF 1857 Views 8 Comments blm, congressman, mustangs, poetry, slaughtered, speak up

Mustangs were on their way … I sat with Henry at the edge of the rocky lip on the mesa waiting

Short Story

Lessons for Living From an Old Warrior

August 30, 2016October 3, 2016 EdF 2775 Views 6 Comments experiences, lessons, life, living, old, relationships, soldiers, Warrior

Damned cold night … I stooped down and began to tie the shoe of the old man outside of the

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Roses by Your Garden

August 26, 2016September 15, 2016 EdF 2329 Views 6 Comments eyes, flower, love, Rose

Garden Moving by your path the other day on the way to the village beyond near your gate I saw the beauty

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Look Into My Eyes and Say Goodbye

August 20, 2016September 5, 2016 EdF 1651 Views 3 Comments captivety, horses, nature, survival, trapped, wild

For hundreds of years they have survived, in spite of man, the heat of the deserts, survived the violence at

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Remember me for I was here

August 18, 2016September 10, 2016 EdF 2000 Views 3 Comments horses, life, mustangs, nature, survival, wild

Remember Me … We live in times of turmoil and on dangerous paths we live on little at times and seek but this

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In the Mist of a Storm

August 14, 2016August 15, 2016 EdF 2832 Views 7 Comments desire, love, mists, rain, storm, touch, woman

Mist of a Storm … I look to the nearest forest edge and to the tops of the balsams firs

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A Place of Deep Canyons

July 28, 2016July 29, 2016 EdF 2399 Views 6 Comments deep canyons, horses, love, pleasure, solitude

Deep Canyons … I have always found solace in the solitude that which only solitude can offer maybe to be

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Winds of Love

July 25, 2016August 30, 2016 EdF 2150 Views 6 Comments abiding love, invisible love, poem, unending love, winds

Winds of love … I will always wonder at the winds for are they not the cleanser of the soul

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Who Will Pick Up This Pen?

July 14, 2016September 10, 2016 EdF 2709 Views 8 Comments reaching, wishing, wondering, writing, yearning

This pen … Who will pick up this pen when I have laid it down for all eternity and who might

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The End of a Life

July 10, 2016September 1, 2016 EdF 2766 Views 6 Comments dedicated, family death, Heaven, poem, remembering, sorrow

The End of a Life Slight of shoulders and yet strong of heart of spirit of soul I take those shoulders now

Epistle Poetry

Old Dayton’s Memories

June 9, 2016June 12, 2016 EdF 2035 Views 5 Comments dreams, memories, memory, old man, rewards

I’d asked him about the war. He sat quietly sipping black coffee as his eye’s took on a distant look.

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Safety of Solitude

June 8, 2016June 12, 2016 EdF 2755 Views 6 Comments alone, safety, signs, solitude, trace, unheard

With out a word a misty rain, almost unseen drifts. without falling between green bows, in a morning alone.

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Let Us Know of Pleasure and Silence

May 26, 2016May 26, 2016 EdF 2471 Views 4 Comments heart, love, pleasures, silence, soul, woman

From the scent of the air tonight I can tell of what is about to come and so we begin to