Phyllis Doyle Burns

Beloved Noble Poet – A tribute to Oscar Wilde

March 12, 2017March 12, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 1945 Views 6 Comments beloved, Irish writer, love, noble poet, Oscar Wilde, poetry

Beloved Noble Poet Beloved noble poet of the distant past, How deeply and beautiful you expressed love In many ways,

Inspirational Poetry Poetry

Woman Recollects On Life

March 8, 2017March 9, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 2564 Views 7 Comments distraught, grieving, inspirational poetry, life, peace found, woman recollects

Woman Recollects Tender heart beneath that beauty abides, Let it not be torn or suffer a wound, She has

Fiction Flash Fiction

Golden Link – Flash Fiction

March 7, 2017August 5, 2018 Phyllis Doyle Burns 2575 Views 4 Comments choices, Eternal love, friend, golden link, love, near sea

There is Always a Golden Link Somewhere … Sometimes people make a choice and really believe it is the right

Fiction Flash Fiction

Till Death Do Us Part

March 4, 2017March 4, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 2573 Views 8 Comments ceremony, eternity, love, promise, till death, wedding vows

Till Death Do Us Part The words he spoke gave her chills. They had written their own wedding vows and

Poetry Rhyming Verse

Chuther – The Thing We All Love

March 3, 2017March 3, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 3650 Views 4 Comments chuther, each other, family, fun, love, whimsical

Chuther, The Thing We All Love. And we all love the Chuther. There is nothing else like it, No, there

Free Verse Poetry Romantic Poetry

Rose Petal Trail To Her Boudoir

March 2, 2017March 2, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 3501 Views 6 Comments boudoir, desire, intoxicating, passion, rose petals, rose water

Rose Petal Trail To Her Boudoir He gave her two dozen deep red roses, her favorite, The heavenly scent

Creative Writing Memoir

Fabric of my Life – Life on the Farm

February 28, 2017August 16, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 3222 Views 2 Comments caring, fabric, frugal, life, love, sharing

Fabric of my Life My earliest memories come from living on farms and learning how to be frugal. We did

Free Verse Poetry

Far Beyond The Sea Shall I Love Thee

February 20, 2017February 20, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 1954 Views 10 Comments eternity, far beyond, love thee, poetry, sea

Far Beyond The Sea … Far Beyond The Sea Shall I Love Thee, With each wave that flows my

Poetry Sonnet

Beloved Artist of So Long Ago – Michelangelo

February 18, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 3175 Views 2 Comments beloved artist, Michelangelo, poet, sculptures, sonnet, Tuscany

Beloved Artist Michelangelo Beloved artist of so long ago, Your footsteps are still followed, In time honored halls so hallowed,

Creative Writing Short Story

Song Within My Soul – Tally’s Song

February 13, 2017August 2, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 2705 Views 9 Comments desert, folk hero, guitar music, on the road, Phyllis Doyle, short story

Tally’s Song Within My Soul Author’s note: This story is continued from Safe Home With You – Tally’s Song and is

Creative Writing Short Story

Safe Home With You – Tally’s Song

February 12, 2017August 2, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 2945 Views 6 Comments desert, folk hero, guitar music, on the road, Phyllis Doyle, short story

Safe Home With You – Tally’s Song Author’s Note: This story is continued from First Home – Tally’s Song

Creative Writing Short Story

First Home – Tally’s Song

February 11, 2017August 2, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 3072 Views 5 Comments desert, folk hero, on the road, Phyllis Doyle, short story, southwest

First Home – Tally’s Song Author’s Note: The story is continued from Jessie Snow – Tally’s Song Jessie awoke

Creative Writing Short Story

Jessie Snow – Tally’s Song

February 11, 2017August 2, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 2790 Views 7 Comments desert, folk hero, guitar music, on the road, Phyllis Doyle, short story

Jessie Snow – Tally’s Song Author’s Note: This story is continued from ‘Tally’s Song’. At the age of fourteen,

Creative Writing Short Story

Tally’s Song

February 11, 2017August 2, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 3200 Views 8 Comments desert, folk hero, guitar music, on the road, Phyllis Doyle, short story

Tally’s Song Tally Gunther had been on the road since he was fifteen. He left home one night when he

Poetry Rhyming Verse

Howling Night Winds

February 9, 2017August 30, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 2334 Views 4 Comments heavenly home, howling, lost souls, night winds, phantom beasts, restless souls

Howling Night Winds These howling night winds sound like phantom beasts, Far and wide in the country side they roam.

Creative Writing Short Story

Zoo Haunting

February 7, 2017November 6, 2021 Phyllis Doyle Burns 3539 Views 10 Comments flash fiction, gorilla, security guard, shape shifter, zoo haunting

Zoo Haunting … The old silverback watched closely as the man approached. It was darker than usual on this moonless

Poetry Sonnet

Love Salutations Within My Soul

February 6, 2017February 6, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 2370 Views 2 Comments deep love, deepest slumber, dreams, love salutations, sonnet, soul

Love Salutations Love salutations are within my soul

Epistle Poetry

Winners of 2016 Fiction and Poetry on The Creative Exiles

February 3, 2017February 3, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 1930 Views 6 Comments fiction winner, poetry winner, Tony DeLorger, Will Starr, winners

We are pleased to announce TCE winners for 2016.

Poetry Rhyming Verse Romantic Poetry

Flower Language for Valentine’s Day

February 1, 2017February 1, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 2448 Views 4 Comments Eternal love, flower language, love, passionate, Rose, secret message

Flower Language for Valentine’s Day Flower

Poetry Rhyming Verse

Enlightenment Comes From My Own Soul

January 30, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 2558 Views 4 Comments earthly anchors, enlightenment comes, poetry, soul, spiritual growth, writer

Enlightenment comes from my own soul, Enlightenment comes from my own soul, Deep within where my thoughts always go. At these

Free Verse Poetry

Life’s Memories Forgotten

January 24, 2017January 24, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 2354 Views 13 Comments afraid, alzheimers, fear, Forgotten, life's memories, poetry

Life’s Memories Forgotten You gazed at me in a strange way one day, It made me feel odd, out

Fiction Historical Fiction

Great Smoky Mountains Folk – Thomas Callahan

January 10, 2017September 14, 2018 Phyllis Doyle Burns 3053 Views 13 Comments Cherokee, forgiveness, granpa, mountain folk, Smoky Mountains

Great Smoky Mountains See Hell Bent For Leather for the first story about the Callahans. ~~ Thomas Callahan was true

Poetry Romantic Poetry

Dawn’s Divine Love

January 9, 2017January 9, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 2944 Views 10 Comments boundless, deep burning, divine love, eternityl, heart & soul

Dawn’s Divine Love Dawn’s divine love evokes in me the joy of being with you, For, each night I die

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