Phyllis Doyle Burns

Someday Will Be Here

September 25, 2017September 25, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 20 Views 0 Comments abides within, be here, eternity, love, someday

Someday will be here … “Someday, I will meet him,” Anna always told herself at times when she felt the

Poetry Rhyming Verse

Deep Primal Forest of Ancient Faces

September 25, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 39 Views 3 Comments ancient ways, crone, maiden, mother, old ones, primal forest

Deep Primal Forest …. In deep primal forest of ancient faces, Hushed voices be heard from unseen places, Dark forest

Creative Writing Halloween Short Story

Old Haunted House on Cleeves Farm

September 19, 2017September 20, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 56 Views 4 Comments farm, halloween, haunted house, pitchfork, short story, skeletons

Old Haunted House … The old haunted house sat far out in back of the property of Monroe Cleeves farm,

Halloween Poetry Rhyming Verse

Arriving Halloween Night – Poetry

September 14, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 48 Views 6 Comments arriving, cemetery, halloween, night, spooky, telegram

Arriving Halloween Night I received a telegram yesterday eve, I was so excited, could hardly wait, My daughter has been

Poetry Sonnet

Noble Endurance – Sonnet

September 14, 2017September 14, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 89 Views 2 Comments bristle cone, fears, humanity, noble endurance, sorrows, star

Noble Endurance Be still dear heart! Look above to a star, It has eons of noble endurance. We brave all

Acrostic Poetry

Sincere Kindness and Love – Acrostic

September 13, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 75 Views 4 Comments acrostic, enestly, kindness, love, poem, sincere

Sincere Kindness and Love Sincere kindness and love is something I see a lot of on The Creative Exiles and

Poetry Rhyming Verse

Forever Home in Your Heart

September 12, 2017September 12, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 59 Views 2 Comments child, forever home, heart, homeless, love, warriors

Forever Home … What would you give to a homeless dog? A little dog who in life had a bad

Poetry Rhyming Verse

Turmoil – Poetry

September 11, 2017September 11, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 91 Views 8 Comments dizziness, drowning, reaching out, turmoil, waves, words

Turmoil … Turmoil sending waves of dizziness Swirling through many holes in the mind, Surging whitecap waters rushing me, Words

Creative Writing Short Story

Neighborhood Tramp

September 9, 2017September 9, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 73 Views 6 Comments feral dog, Lancelot, neighborhood, Newfoundland, soothing strokes, tramp

Neighborhood tramp enticed Lancelot There is a sweet and beloved dog in our neighborhood. Lancelot is his name. Everybody loves

Free Verse Poetry

Hallways

September 9, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 54 Views 6 Comments abide, doors, hallways, love, my heart, trust

Hallways I walked some hallways in my dream, So many doors, Which door will I open, Which one will warmly

Halloween Short Story

Snap Apple Night on Halloween

September 6, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 85 Views 7 Comments dancing, divination, Halloween games, Halloween night, snap apple, spirits

Snap Apple Night “Feast of the dead?” Arnie’s meatball dropped off the fork when it was halfway to his

Free Verse Inspirational Poetry Poetry

Collective Minds Revolution for World Peace

September 4, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 45 Views 6 Comments collective minds, compassion, kindness, love, revolution, world peace

Collective Minds Revolution for World Peace When we raise a child with love and compassion Then that child will grow

Creative Writing Short Story

Strange Signals From an Unknown Galaxy

September 4, 2017September 4, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 60 Views 5 Comments astronomers, galaxy, Nibiru, Planet X, strange signals, universe

Strange Signals “Hey, Greg! Come have a look at these strange signals,” Andy leaned back in his chair, closely watching

Creative Writing Halloween Short Story

Halloween Dirty Tricks on the Parker Ranch

August 31, 2017August 31, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 59 Views 6 Comments coffin, dirty tricks, halloween, laughing, ranch, ranch hands

Halloween Dirty Tricks … “Of all the confounded Halloween dirty tricks ol’ Dabner done played that’s the worst!” Lester threw

Fiction Inspirational Fiction

Samhain Festival October 5017

August 29, 2017August 29, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 59 Views 8 Comments dark days, festival, harvest, October, poetry, Samhain

Samhain Festival Article in the World Chronicles, October 5017 ~ This Samhain festival of October 5017 will bring back many

Inspirational Poetry Poetry Rhyming Verse

Saving Grace – Love, Kindness, Spirituality

August 27, 2017August 28, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 88 Views 5 Comments humanity, kindness, love, mother nature, saving grace, spirituality

Saving Grace This poem was inspired by There is a Better Way by Tony DeLorger Saving Grace is something we

Creative Writing Short Story

Dream Cottage By Lake

August 26, 2017August 26, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 66 Views 4 Comments dream cottage, knowing, lake, searching, spiritual connection, stone fireplace

Dream Cottage I knew exactly what I wanted, so was very selective. Gary, my real estate agent was getting

Creative Writing Essay

Lotus Flower Rises Above – So Too Shall We

August 21, 2017August 21, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 136 Views 10 Comments lotus flower, Phyllis Doyle, pure, rises above, spiritual, unattached

Lotus Flower Rises Above Life is a lotus flower that rises above sufferings of the past in order to prepare

Free Verse Poetry

Continual Farewell of Ephemera

August 20, 2017August 30, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 75 Views 4 Comments continual farewell, dim memories, ephemera, love, Phyllis Doyle, sincerity

Continual Farewell Your eyes that once never tired of reading my poetry Are now looking to others for new

Inspirational Poetry Poetry Rhyming Verse

Peace Table – A Plea For Simplicity

August 17, 2017August 17, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 86 Views 11 Comments brother, harmony, Paul Neglia, peace table, racial hate, sister

Peace Table – Where I join with the voice of Paul Neglia Please gather with us at the Peace Table

Free Verse Poetry Romantic Poetry

Hearts Speak To Me Of Love Divine

August 16, 2017August 16, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 53 Views 4 Comments angelic voice, dreams, heats speak, love divine, Phyllis Doyle, slumber deep

Hearts Speak To Me Of Love Divine Hearts speak to me of love divine When in slumber deep I dream,

Inspirational Poetry Poetry Rhyming Verse

Nature Enfolds Me

August 14, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 136 Views 11 Comments abide, caress, enfolds me, love, nature, solace

Nature Enfolds Me Nature enfolds me in her loving arms When troubles surround me in daily life, To return to

Free Verse Poetry

The Rose Unfolds its Truth

August 7, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 73 Views 6 Comments poet gathering, potential, rose garden, rose unfolds, spiritual purity, truth

The Rose Unfolds its Truth The rose unfolds its truth one petal at a time, Beginning with a tightly closed

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