poetry Archives - The Creative Exiles

My Friend Sleep

September 25, 2017September 25, 2017 Rasma Raisters 69 Views 4 Comments clouds, dreams, muses, poetry, sleep, winter

My Friend Sleep … Last night being weary, I tried so hard to find, my friend sleep, but it seemed

Many Starry Nights

September 22, 2017 Rasma Raisters 95 Views 6 Comments autumn, clouds, dreams, moon, poems, poetry, snowflakes, starry nights, stars

Starry nights, are for wishing and for dreaming, they’re for romancing and dancing. Starry nights, so brilliant and bright,

Poetry Rhyming Verse

Steel Bristle Paintbrush – Art From A Tattoo Machine

September 20, 2017September 20, 2017 R J Schwartz 41 Views 2 Comments poetry, skin art, steel needle paintbrush, tatoo artist, tattoo

Permanently decorative… Experiencing a new, dimension of ascension Working in perfections with amazing attention Coaxing the skin to enter

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Different Kind of Reality

September 19, 2017September 19, 2017 Rasma Raisters 73 Views 4 Comments musicians, painters, poetry, poets, reality, writers

Different Kind of Reality … In this crazy world, insanity reigns, but those who look upon, the world with sanity

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On The Run

September 13, 2017September 13, 2017 Vincent Moore 72 Views 3 Comments abuse, anger, children, drunk, poetry, vincentmoore

Mamma said be quiet kids, he’s

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Our Own Hell

September 12, 2017 Vincent Moore 88 Views 8 Comments dreams, Heaven, Hell, poetry, souls, vincentmoore

Nothing compares to it really as we toss and

Creative Writing Memoir

Still Daddy’s Little Girl

September 12, 2017September 12, 2017 Rasma Raisters 143 Views 4 Comments daddy's little girl, poems, poetry

Daddy’s Little Girl Time has flown, on silver wings. Memories like butterflies, flitting from flower to flower – fly through

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Seeking Inspiration

September 9, 2017 Rasma Raisters 88 Views 6 Comments flowers, inspiration, muses, poems, poetry, poets, spring, summer

On and on through time, the mighty pen has served him well, creating poetic words – that steal the heart

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The Lake

September 6, 2017 Vincent Moore 97 Views 8 Comments death, Dock, poetry, suicide, vincentmoore, water

As the mist lifted,

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Dreaming Sweet Dreams

September 5, 2017September 5, 2017 Rasma Raisters 103 Views 6 Comments dreams, love, music, poems, poetry, rainbows

Dreaming Sweet Dreams In dreams we can live, like we’ve never lived before. In dreams so much can happen, dreams

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Dreamer of Dreams

September 2, 2017September 2, 2017 Rasma Raisters 101 Views 4 Comments dreamer, dreams, muses, poems, poetry, poets

As he lay dreaming, his muses were at play, they crept into his mind – with colorful flowers and butterflies.

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Dark Shadows of the Night

August 29, 2017 Rasma Raisters 136 Views 8 Comments dark shadows, melancholia, nighttime, poems, poetry, the moon

The sun fiery orange, going over the horizon, dark shadows lengthening – soon the curtain of darkness will fall.

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

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Bachelors Laundry Day Blues

August 28, 2017August 29, 2017 Vincent Moore 95 Views 2 Comments bachelor, cleaning, laundromat, poet, poetry, tenant

He dreamed a dream of a scene in his laundry room basement.

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Undead Poets Society

August 27, 2017August 27, 2017 Vincent Moore 109 Views 12 Comments poetry, poets, rhyme, soul, Verse, vincentmoore

Undead Poets Society Too many a scribe who fetches from distant shores, a sconce and listens awhile, the sea

Memoir Rhyming Verse

Telluride, Colorado

August 23, 2017August 24, 2017 Kurt James 313 Views 8 Comments autumn, Colorado, kurt james, kurt james author, poetry, Rocky Mountains, San Juan Mountains, Telluride Colorado

I am a native Coloradan and have traveled and seen more of the United States than most people in my

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Deep In The Shadows

August 21, 2017 Vincent Moore 108 Views 10 Comments pestilence, poetry, predictions, shadows, terror, underworld

For those still living, things

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Love So Precious

August 21, 2017 Rasma Raisters 137 Views 10 Comments love, love so precious, poems, poetry

We have a love so precious, that sun would no longer shine, if you were not mine. I would no

Memoir Rhyming Verse

Grief

August 20, 2017August 20, 2017 Kurt James 278 Views 8 Comments Fort Logan, grief, Loss of a loved one, military, National Cemetery, poetry

Grief – As a photographer, poet, and novelist sometimes I happen onto a scene in life that brings a tear

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Drunkard at her Table

August 19, 2017 Vincent Moore 93 Views 9 Comments abuse, alcoholism, madness, parents, poetry, rum

I am destroyed in youth and only time has tried to heal and

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Prairie Skies

August 18, 2017August 19, 2017 Vincent Moore 96 Views 9 Comments buffalo, native, poetry, Prairie, skies, vincentmoore

Prairie Skies Let me capture for you the beauty that unfolds before, me on my mounted steed. The

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Love in This World

August 15, 2017August 15, 2017 Rasma Raisters 121 Views 4 Comments love, love in this world, poems, poetry

As this world keeps on turning, the fires of love will keep on burning, lovers who are close and dear

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A Sacrificial Lamb

August 14, 2017August 15, 2017 Vincent Moore 92 Views 5 Comments abuse, altar, choirboy, Church, poetry, Priest

Awake, yet in a dream, his sour youth, full of stubborn pride and

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