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When the Night’s Weren’t So Cold

November 30, 2022 R J Schwartz 38 Views 1 Comment painful memories, poetry, poetry of longing, sad poetry, www.creativeexiles.com

Too many times, mostly when I’m watching Something reminds me of days long past Days when things had a different

Inspirational Poetry Poetry Rhyming Verse

Those far Dark Corners

November 22, 2022November 22, 2022 Jeff Andreis 134 Views 5 Comments Dark Corners, legends, poetry, www.creativeexiles.com

I recently had a powerful experience in my life and learned some hard lessons. 1. Don’t be too quick

Halloween

The Crimson Tale of the Hatchet Man

October 27, 2022November 2, 2022 R J Schwartz 272 Views 3 Comments halloween poetry, poetry, rhyming poetry, Scary poems

The Crimson Tale of the Hatchet Man Through darkened woods, on a mountain top Sits a decrepit cabin among the

Free Verse Poetry

Rose Petals Scattered On the Wind

October 27, 2022October 27, 2022 Rasma Raisters 234 Views 6 Comments poems, poetry, rasma raisters, rose petals

Rose Petals Scattered On the Wind … Rose petals scattered on the wind, hearts left bleeding by the roadside, tears

Free Verse

Harvest Moon with Love

September 28, 2022September 28, 2022 Rasma Raisters 306 Views 2 Comments harvest moon, poems, poetry, rasma raisters

The harvest moon came with love, and rose yellow in the sky, the winds whipped about, somewhere in my

Books Poetry

I Laughed a Smile

September 9, 2022October 3, 2022 John Hansen 268 Views 6 Comments book of poems, eBooks, inspirational poetry, poetry, Poetry books

I Laughed a Smile I Laughed a Smile This was my first attempt at writing and publishing an eBook of

Uncategorized

In Sweet Dreams

August 31, 2022September 1, 2022 Rasma Raisters 320 Views 2 Comments free verse, in sweet dreams, poems, poetry

In Sweet Dreams … In sweet dreams – I can be anything I long to be. I can fly across

Free Verse Poetry

Time Passes

August 2, 2022August 3, 2022 Rasma Raisters 542 Views 6 Comments keep loving, poems, poetry, rasma raisters, time passes

Time passes by, like golden sands, through an hourglass, each leaving behind something to treasure. while we are left wondering

Free Verse Poetry

Spirits in the Stormy Night

July 27, 2022July 29, 2022 Rasma Raisters 396 Views 4 Comments poems, poetry, rasma raisters, spirits, stormy sky

Spirits in the Stormy Night Long into the night, as the rain came down, I watched the raindrops, streaming against

Free Verse Poetry

All My Memories

July 5, 2022July 6, 2022 Rasma Raisters 386 Views 4 Comments dear ones, my memories, poems, poetry, rasma raisters

All my memories, all of my dreams, so very special to me. Let me relive the times – that made

Poetry Rhyming Verse

Nature vs Nurture

June 23, 2022June 24, 2022 John Hansen 367 Views 8 Comments life, nature, nurture, poetry, upbringing

Nature vs. Nurture … Nature vs Nurture There is often debate about what has the most influence on our lives.

Free Verse

Somewhere in Time

June 2, 2022June 4, 2022 Rasma Raisters 496 Views 10 Comments poems, poetry, Rasma Raosters, somewhere in time

Somewhere in time, you my dearest friend and I, thought that we could share – a love so true and

Free Verse Poetry

Smiles Are Like Memories

April 6, 2022April 6, 2022 Rasma Raisters 1170 Views 8 Comments poems, poetry, smiles are like memorie

First, smile my mama’s, the most loving one, from my earliest memories, never forgotten, along with lullabies – smiles are

Poetry

Another Drink – My Glass is Empty

April 2, 2022 R J Schwartz 680 Views 3 Comments alcoholism, drinking demons, poetry, RJ Schwartz

My Glass is Empty In trying to stretch the limits of my mind in my quest of creation, I stumbled

Free Verse Poetry

I Remember Loving You

March 1, 2022March 2, 2022 Rasma Raisters 776 Views 4 Comments I remember loving you, poems, poetry

I remember loving you, in ages long past, in the days when love was something new and life was but

Free Verse Poetry

Take My Hand Valentine

February 5, 2022February 6, 2022 Rasma Raisters 785 Views 8 Comments be mine, hand, poems, poetry, rasma raisters, valentine

Take My Hand Valentine Take my hand, Valentine, let’s sail o’er the skies – dreaming of happy tomorrows. Love brings

Inspirational Poetry Poetry

My Words Whisper to the Future

January 28, 2022 R J Schwartz 502 Views 4 Comments dystopian poetry, poetry, RJ Schwartz, words whisper

My words whisper to the future When ink on paper Ceases to be just writing; Letters and phrases Careful punctuation

Free Verse

Romance of the Sun and the Moon

January 26, 2022January 30, 2022 Rasma Raisters 688 Views 6 Comments poems, poetry, romance of the sun and the moon

Romance of the Sun and the Moon… The moon came shining out, as nighttime came, just as they passed each

Free Verse

Sweetest Dreams

January 20, 2022January 23, 2022 Rasma Raisters 482 Views 6 Comments poems, poetry, rasma raisters, sweetest dreams

My sweetest dreams, are always of you, when you are far from me, I have no sorrow – because I

Free Verse Poetry

Are We Having Fun Yet

January 4, 2022January 14, 2022 Rasma Raisters 600 Views 10 Comments having fun, poems, poetry, rasma raisters

The world keeps spinning faster and people seem to get much nastier. No one has time for anyone else and

Free Verse Poetry

City Life

November 25, 2021November 26, 2021 Rasma Raisters 1151 Views 8 Comments City Life, crowds drift, poems, poetry, rasma raisters

City Life… City life full of strife, the pavement stretches onward, like a long, flowing river. Dust and grime all

Free Verse Poetry

What is Creativity?

November 7, 2021 R J Schwartz 495 Views 2 Comments Colorful poetry, creativity, poetry, RJ Schwartz

I’m brainstorming, so don’t expect anything That you are used to seeing Everything has been tussled and trundled Not going

Free Verse Poetry

Forever In His Memory

October 24, 2021October 27, 2021 Rasma Raisters 1006 Views 10 Comments forever, his memory, poems, poetry, rasma raisters

Forever In His Memory … No matter how much time passed, no matter how the days all flew, there was

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