Kurt James, Author at The Creative Exiles

Regrets

October 18, 2018October 18, 2018 Kurt James 5000 Views 14 Comments divorce, kurt james, marriage, Regrets, The Colorado Storyteller

Regrets – I think it is good to look back at our lives from time to time and try

Poetry Romantic Poetry

Urge to Run

October 6, 2018October 6, 2018 Kurt James 7782 Views 10 Comments Cowboy in me, doubts bout love, kurt james, The Colorado Storyteller, Urge to Run

Urge To Run The urge to run has taken over my thoughts I forever ponder, Born 150 years to late

Memoir Poetry

Storyteller

September 24, 2018 Kurt James 3653 Views 6 Comments kurt james, My purpose, narratives, Teller ot tales, The Colorado Storyteller

I am a Storyteller I always wanted to be a storyteller and nothing more. Not a writer, poet or someone

Books

The Daunting by Kurt James

September 22, 2018September 16, 2024 Kurt James 4172 Views 8 Comments Colorado, kurt james, kurt james author, Modern Western, mystery, Never Summer Mountains, Rocky Mountains, The Colorado Storyteller, thriller

Kurt James known as the “Colorado Storyteller” and master of the western adventure now brings the Rocky Mountains to you

Poetry

Rocky Mountains My Thoughts and Reflections

September 9, 2018 Kurt James 3136 Views 8 Comments Colorado, Elk, Kurt James. Kurt James Author, nature, Red-tail Hawk, Rocky Mountains, wilderness

The Colorado Rocky Mountains for those that know me or have read some of my writings you know Colorado

Poetry Rhyming Verse

I Declare My Love To You

September 5, 2018September 5, 2018 Kurt James 3191 Views 6 Comments everlasting love, I declare, kurt james, kurt james author, love, will you be mine

That special person … In my 50 plus years on this earth I have never been jaded by love. I

Memoir Poetry

Old Pickup Where Have You Gone?

August 26, 2018August 27, 2018 Kurt James 5448 Views 10 Comments 1967 Ford F100, cherished memories, Colorado, kurt james, kurt james author, old pickup, Rocky Mountains

Passing a memory today doing seventy-five on the interstate, Old pickup where have you gone? Wondering what was your fate?

Memoir Poetry

Old Cowboy Hat

July 14, 2018July 20, 2018 Kurt James 10706 Views 13 Comments Colorado, cowboy hat, friendship, kurt james, kurt james author, memories, old cowboy hat, Rocky Mountains, The Colorado Storyteller

Old Cowboy Hat Shuffling amongst some old dusty boxes I found a box of memory gold, Damn, your old hat

Humor Satire

You’re Killin’ Me In Those Tight Fittin’ Jeans

July 7, 2018January 21, 2019 Kurt James 8869 Views 10 Comments 4th of july, Cowboy, Cowboy Up, cowgirl, cowgirls buns, derrière, kurt james, kurt james author, Tight Jeans

You’re Killin’ Me In Those Tight Fittin’ Jeans It was 4th of July weekend and went down to watch the

Poetry Rhyming Verse

Wanderer through Time

July 2, 2018July 7, 2018 Kurt James 2845 Views 12 Comments adventure, kurtjames, kurtjamesauthor, timetravel, wanderer

Wanderer through Time I was one of the celebrated Sparta three hundred, We fought against more than seven thousand it

Poetry Rhyming Verse

Rocky Mountain Wind

April 28, 2018April 29, 2018 Kurt James 3354 Views 6 Comments Colorado, gold, kurt james, kurt james author, Mountain Spirits, Rocky Mountains, silver, Ute Indians

Rocky Mountain Wind – Since the early times in the Colorado Rocky Mountains man has searched for what he thought

Creative Writing Memoir

The Night Dad Taught Me About Gun Control

April 25, 2018August 17, 2018 Kurt James 4197 Views 10 Comments 1968, banning guns, Christmas, Colorado, gun control, heavy machine gun, Kansas, kurt james, kurt james author, toy guns

Gun Control – is a hot topic these days in America. What I wrote here is a slice of life

Memoir Poetry Satire

One Night With Pappy

April 18, 2018 Kurt James 3615 Views 8 Comments Dighton, dodge, farm, grandma, grandpa, grandparents, Kansas, kurt james, kurt james author, pinball

One Night with Pappy In the heat of a Kansas summer in the year nineteen seventy, Only ten-years old

Poetry Rhyming Verse Uncategorized

Silence Of The Night

April 8, 2018April 8, 2018 Kurt James 2597 Views 8 Comments clarity, kurt james, kurt james author, Rocky Mountains, seeking clarity, silence, sincerity

Even when – I was little and my mind was troubled I would seek clarity. I believe we all seek

Poetry Rhyming Verse

River Of Tears

March 31, 2018 Kurt James 3174 Views 10 Comments death, kurt james, kurt james author, life lesson, Regrets, River of tears, time. lessons

We all have regrets in life which feed the river of tears. When someone passes away that you have had

Poetry Rhyming Verse

Where Eagles Soar

February 25, 2018February 25, 2018 Kurt James 4177 Views 8 Comments American Pride, American why I love her, kurt james, kurt james author, MAGA, Where Eagles Soar

Where Eagles Soar “Where eagles soar” – when folks ask where I come from, Prideful and loud – this is

Books

The Keegan Trail by Kurt James

February 18, 2018September 16, 2024 Kurt James 3886 Views 4 Comments Civil War, Colorado, gunfights, kurt james, Rocky Mountains, The Keegan Trail

Ron Howard – “Kurt James is the best western adventure writer since Max Brand and better than Louis L’amour!” The

Contest Entry Poetry Romantic Poetry

My Heart – No Walls

February 1, 2018February 23, 2018 Kurt James 3085 Views 11 Comments kurt james, kurt james author, love poetry, my valentine, Valentine's Day

My Heart – No Walls – Love what a glorious thing. Love can also be fickle and fleeting. When

Humor Poetry

Cowboy Gambling

January 22, 2018May 16, 2018 Kurt James 4224 Views 2 Comments blackhawk, Central City, Colorado, cowboy gambling, Cowboy Poetry, gambling, kurt james, kurt james author

Cowboy Gambling – Some of the old Colorado Rocky Mountain gold camps like Central City, Blackhawk, and Cripple Creek have

Humor Poetry

Cowboy Poetry – Mountain Folk

January 20, 2018September 8, 2018 Kurt James 3911 Views 12 Comments Colorado, Cowboy Poetry, kurt james, kurt james author, mountain folk, Rocky Mountains

While photographing and exploring the Colorado Mountains as a professional western adventure writer and photographer you come to realize that

Humor Memoir Uncategorized

Cowboy Poetry – Berthoud Pass

December 15, 2017December 16, 2017 Kurt James 3132 Views 11 Comments Berthoud Pass, Berthoud Pass Colorado, Colorado, Driving in snow, kurt james, kurt james author, Toyota Land Cruiser, winter driving

Berthoud Pass – My older brother Dane and I it would seem once we are together that life in

Poetry Rhyming Verse

Can’t Write Love Poems Anymore

December 11, 2017December 11, 2017 Kurt James 2923 Views 8 Comments kurt james, kurt james author, long distant relationship, love poems, missing someone, muse, writer's block

When reading poetry – and especially poetry that is inspired by the Poet loving someone we all can get a

Poetry Rhyming Verse

Natures Melody

December 9, 2017December 9, 2017 Kurt James 3297 Views 4 Comments aspen trees, kurt james, kurt james author, mountain music, natures melodty, Rocky Mountains, songs of the night

“Natures Melody”- Living my wonder years at the base of the Rocky Mountains have given me a true perspective of

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