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Finding Place

June 15, 2016September 30, 2016 Tony DeLorger 1980 Views 2 Comments future, love, omniscience, poem, purpose, questions

Finding Place I lay within the folds of warmth, my shell of choice, and peer out toward the stars, their

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You Can’t Start A Fire In The Rain

June 13, 2016June 13, 2016 Ruby Fuller 3975 Views 12 Comments aching heart, campfire, fire, fire in rain, fire twigs

Her lip’s trembling, wishing for that lingering kiss You can’t start a fire in the rain The wispy smoke ring

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Should Be Paradise

June 12, 2016November 16, 2016 Tony DeLorger 2208 Views 4 Comments accomplishments, adversity, beliefs, choices, fallen, paradise

Should Be Paradise The quest has fallen on blood-soaked, rocky grounds, that struggle for survival returned to millennia past, and

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Endless

June 11, 2016November 16, 2016 Tony DeLorger 2939 Views 9 Comments birds, blue, consolation, cosmos, endless, eternity

Endless As sun sears sky, and clouds cringe in distant hollows, birds soar high, their lonely cries like pained

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Oceans in Your Eyes

June 10, 2016November 22, 2016 R J Schwartz 6958 Views 6 Comments beauty, blue eyes, color, love, oceans

Oceans in Your Eyes My love, hold for but a juncture Your time I so humbly request

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Mighty Subway Dragon

June 10, 2016 Rasma Raisters 2149 Views 10 Comments new york city, poems, poetry, subway, subway stops

The day so sunny and mild, as I walked down, into the belly of the beast. Stopping on the stairs,

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Acceptance

June 8, 2016 Tony DeLorger 1830 Views 6 Comments acceptance, belief and expectation, expectations, ideals, journey, mind, opposition, paths, physical, poem, process, spiritual, steps, thoughts, tools, woes

What so freely flows through the

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Wine is Fine but Liquor is Quicker

June 8, 2016February 24, 2017 R J Schwartz 2084 Views 4 Comments booze, cocktails, drinks, liquor

A Tribute to Liquor….the day after Summoning energy seems so complicated The dust and grime of a thousand deserts My

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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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A Woman’s Power

June 7, 2016June 7, 2016 Rasma Raisters 5564 Views 14 Comments poems, poetry, woman's power, women

The power of a woman – is universal. She has the energy to do it all and then to

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Should We Learn…

June 6, 2016November 16, 2016 Tony DeLorger 2525 Views 2 Comments acceptance, choices, circumstance, learning, life, pain

Should We Learn In the wake of pain, ingrained

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Live your life -Break Down the Walls

June 5, 2016November 15, 2016 Nithya Venkat 2851 Views 9 Comments free verse, inspirational poetry, life, living life, poems, poetry

Walls can imprison you. Walls are mere illusions that you can break

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The Poet Understands

June 5, 2016 Tony DeLorger 2277 Views 4 Comments artist, commitment, pain, penniless, poem, poet, stuggle

Inoperable, this tumor, this seed of doubt that

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We Appeased, and Me

June 4, 2016November 13, 2016 Tony DeLorger 2550 Views 6 Comments afraid, dreams, experiences, knowing, pain, path

We Appeased And so he rose up to himself, that potential in wait, and with shoulders back ascended the walls

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Together Always in Spirit Only

June 4, 2016 Phyllis Doyle Burns 2485 Views 8 Comments abiding love, eternity, spirit only, spiritual, together always, twin souls

Together always, but only in spirit, he was there for her, for so long, so many life times, in spirit,

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Darkest Deepest Pit

June 4, 2016June 4, 2016 Phyllis Doyle Burns 2280 Views 10 Comments darkness, deepest pit, dramatic poetry, nothingness, spiritual guide, through the darkness

Darkest deepest pit. Memories of times past lay withered and faded in the old trunk. She picks them up, one

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Visions of Ancestral Lands – Woven Tapestry

June 2, 2016September 23, 2022 Phyllis Doyle Burns 2651 Views 8 Comments ancestral lands, free verse, our land, poem, visions of beauty, woven tapestry

Visions of Ancestral Lands … Visions of Ancestral lands, a woven tapestry spread over Mother Earth. Ancestral lands, how long

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What Some May Know

June 2, 2016November 9, 2016 Tony DeLorger 2197 Views 4 Comments Akashic, future, infinite, knowledge, open heart, outpouring

What Some May Know What pours from

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What Children See

June 2, 2016November 11, 2016 Tony DeLorger 2346 Views 2 Comments child, hope, perspective, poem, sight, simplicity

Children I consider life and all its secrets,

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Mount Rainier Majestic Monument to Her Dead

June 1, 2016August 23, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 2550 Views 4 Comments burning fire, dead, Great White Mountain, majestic monument, Mount Rainier, Tahoma

Mount Rainier Mount Rainier, Tahoma, why did you take them, why do you still keep those you claimed? They

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Who We Are…

June 1, 2016 Tony DeLorger 2169 Views 6 Comments direction choices, essence, failure, life, paths, poem, soul, success, who

And who do I become, if not for who

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Sins of Vanity

May 31, 2016 R J Schwartz 4687 Views 5 Comments karma of three, Mirror Spell, Sin

Self idolatry Narcissitic undertones She stares and praises herself Pride and egotism Bordering on divinity Age toying at the edges

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Spilled Ink

May 30, 2016May 30, 2016 Rasma Raisters 3591 Views 8 Comments desks, ink, ink bottles, poems, poetry, poets

It came flowing as black as the night. It was a river of ink, the bottle over tipped and it