memoir Archives - The Creative Exiles

For Over Sixty Years, What I Have to Offer

July 22, 2018 Tony DeLorger 2782 Views 14 Comments cause and effect, experience, love the paradigm, memoir, Offer, spiritual path

There are many ways to live our lives. We may be pragmatic and ordered, we may live in the moment

Memoir

The Message…crossroads

November 7, 2017November 8, 2017 Tony DeLorger 3982 Views 4 Comments crossroads, earth's future, extraterrestrial, memoir, visitation, warning

Our crossroad… I am a writer, and more recently a poet of some productivity. Over the past four years I

Essay Memoir

The Aftermath of a Toxic Partner

August 18, 2017August 17, 2017 Tony DeLorger 2729 Views 4 Comments aftermath, delusions, lies, memoir, narcissist, toxic

Having lived with a narcissist for over twenty three years and not having a clue, the aftermath has been even

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There Are Ex-Wives, and then there is You!

February 21, 2017February 21, 2017 Tony DeLorger 1657 Views 4 Comments broken family, destruction, ex-wives, habitual lies, malicious, memoir

Trepidation is all I feel from those who would, for their own agendas, harm my spirit, and those I love,

Creative Writing Memoir

My Mother’s Life…love and tragedy

February 10, 2017February 11, 2017 Tony DeLorger 2073 Views 4 Comments cancer, emotions, memoir, mother, only child, tragedy

For the sake of brevity, I have penned these memories without time scale. My mother died when she was 64

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More Than a Bump in the Night…Rescue

February 6, 2017February 6, 2017 Tony DeLorger 1673 Views 2 Comments Haunting, memoir, negative entity, rage, rape, rescue

It was as if our feet were cement, and climbing stairs a task of arduous strain. Physically I felt sick,

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May 2017 Be a Year of Oneness

December 31, 2016December 31, 2016 Tony DeLorger 1498 Views 2 Comments 2017, Happy New Year, hurt, liars, love, memoir

Perhaps 2017, a one year, would be served better not by self, but the concept that we are all one,

Memoir Poetry

To Be Known, the World and its Potential

December 22, 2016December 22, 2016 Tony DeLorger 1747 Views 2 Comments art, compliance, known, memoir, society, thought

To be known…we are much more I abide by the thoughts that allow me to fit, but those thoughts are

Free Verse Memoir Poetry

Little Mountain Girl – Small Grave in Old Cemetery

December 11, 2016 Phyllis Doyle Burns 2475 Views 6 Comments cemetery, little girl, memoir, mountain girl, poetry, wooden doll

Little Mountain Girl About twenty years ago I lived in Boulder Creek, California, located in the Santa Cruz Mountains. Very

Poetry Rhyming Verse

Loving Tribute to my Mother

December 7, 2016August 26, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 2890 Views 6 Comments childhood memories, flowers, garden, memoir, mother

Loving Tribute to my Mother A Mother’s Garden of Love I remember all the times you held me close, When

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My Menagerie

October 23, 2016October 24, 2016 Tony DeLorger 1966 Views 6 Comments home, love, memoir, menagerie, Pets, slaves

Beast and Bok Bok We lived alone, myself and Beast, my rather rotund ginger tabby with a heart of gold.

Memoir Poetry Rhyming Verse

Naked Lady Belladonna

October 15, 2016January 17, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 2593 Views 4 Comments belladonna, flower, memoir, naked lady, poetry

Naked Lady Belladonna Belladonna the naked lady Does stand there in all her glory. She so prefers to be shady,

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Special Moments – Life on the Farm

October 6, 2016October 6, 2016 Phyllis Doyle Burns 2377 Views 8 Comments chores, farm, kids, memoir, pig, prayers

Special Moments Life on the farm was not just about raising animals and the chores involved with each type

Memoir

Jimmy Crow and Life on the Farm

August 30, 2016August 30, 2016 Phyllis Doyle Burns 2103 Views 11 Comments black crow, daddy, farm, jimmy crow, memoir, supper

Jimmy Crow … When I was about three we lived on a farm just outside Cle Ellum, Washington in the

Creative Writing Memoir

Autumn Leaves on a Sunday Afternoon

August 29, 2016February 4, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 2729 Views 7 Comments autumn, leaves, lovely, memoir, poetry, Sunday

Autumn leaves … Autumn leaves on a Sunday afternoon Lay scattered upon my parlour floor Colors of gold, brown, and

Memoir Rhyming Verse

Unopened Door Recurring Dream

August 19, 2016August 19, 2016 Phyllis Doyle Burns 2083 Views 6 Comments bright glow, memoir, recurring dream, spirituality, stairs, unopened door

Unopened door … It beckoned from the top of the long winding stairs, that unopened door I could never reach,

Memoir

I Haven’t Finished Yet!

August 10, 2016August 10, 2016 Tony DeLorger 2138 Views 10 Comments life, memoir, too early, transition, unfinished, writer

If life tapped me on the shoulder and told me its time to go, I would be devastated. Not from

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