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As Selfless as the Sunrise

September 22, 2017September 21, 2017 Tony De Lorger 46 Views 5 Comments masks, romantic love, selfless, sunrise, truth, universal love

Sunrise… Until certain, romantic love is a delusion I cannot abide, for so many clothed in their chosen masks forever

Free Verse Poetry

Too Much to Bear

September 19, 2017September 18, 2017 Tony De Lorger 59 Views 4 Comments alien reality, bear, blissful ignorance, poem, reality, truth

All it seems, displaced by dreams, is likely untrue, delivered askew to truth’s elusive ride, its layered ruse, too deep

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Resistance is Puerile, Just See

August 31, 2017August 31, 2017 Tony De Lorger 50 Views 2 Comments acceptance, clouds, poem, resistance, sight, truth

As diaphanous clouds waft by, silent streaming in slow articulate sighs, I can but watch life in bloom, no blame

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Forever Light in Distance Stands

August 21, 2017 Tony De Lorger 61 Views 5 Comments distance, lies, light, poem, prevail, truth

Forever light in distance stands, a knowing it will prevail, and no matter darkness’s intent, its prevalence temporary, as light

Epistle Poetry

The Sad Truth of Earthly Existence

August 19, 2017August 20, 2017 Tony De Lorger 205 Views 12 Comments covert, deceit, epistle, illusions, sad, truth

The more I know the more my heart aches, for all the lies and the stakes so high that the

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Oh Mystic Tell Me True

August 15, 2017August 15, 2017 Tony De Lorger 60 Views 4 Comments heart, lover, mystic, poem, soul, truth

Mystic, tell me my road, for it does test my patience, and aberrations keep taunting mind, elusive freedom in escaping

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The Rose Unfolds its Truth

August 7, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 73 Views 6 Comments poet gathering, potential, rose garden, rose unfolds, spiritual purity, truth

The Rose Unfolds its Truth The rose unfolds its truth one petal at a time, Beginning with a tightly closed

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The Writer Rising…truth embodied in ink

August 7, 2017August 6, 2017 Tony De Lorger 69 Views 2 Comments embodied, intent, poem, rising, truth, writer

Embodied… The mind strives and the pen guides, as words in a vast universe find place, between self-loathing and ego’s

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Lost Children

July 10, 2017July 10, 2017 Vincent Moore 68 Views 2 Comments acceptance, fear, life, love, memories, pain, truth

Who live as I did in fear of parents who fought, cursed and drank leaving you and I

Epistle Inspirational Poetry Poetry

Reality Less Honed

July 9, 2017July 9, 2017 Tony De Lorger 57 Views 4 Comments consequence, epistle, ineptitude, life, reality, truth

What grasp on reality eludes me, if not my wants in belief, far less a hold than truth, and in

Epistle Free Verse Poetry

The Observer

July 8, 2017July 8, 2017 Tony De Lorger 77 Views 6 Comments compassion, epistle, love, non-judgment, observer, truth

I did not want to write this piece this morning, I was leaning toward a descriptive nature work, but my

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Outward and Inward

July 7, 2017 Tony De Lorger 71 Views 2 Comments inward, nature, outward, perspective, poem, truth

Pristine clouds, strewn in patterns, like cotton balls stretched or comet tails etched within the blue, and eyes perceive the

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An Unconscionable Impasse

June 14, 2017 Tony De Lorger 78 Views 2 Comments blame, evil, impasse, poem, truth, unconscionable

It’s all I can say, to placate the nature of those who are afraid of truth, choose not to blame

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False Praise is Not Enough

June 13, 2017June 13, 2017 John Hansen 186 Views 14 Comments false praise, poetry, publishing, truth, writing

False Praise Is It Possible to Be Too Kind? When you are a member of an online writing site/group you

Poetry Rhyming Verse

The Consequence of Seeking Opinion

June 11, 2017June 11, 2017 Tony De Lorger 101 Views 10 Comments acceptance, blame, life, opinion, poem, truth

Seek not the opinion of me, I cannot filter your truths, just hone them for your displeasure, and questions here

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The Sanctum Has No Breaches

June 10, 2017June 10, 2017 Tony De Lorger 77 Views 6 Comments age, intentions, no patience, poem, sanctum, truth

This, my sanctum… Step not into my rooms without qualification, for they are hard-fought spaces, lapped by the shores of

Inspirational Poetry Poetry

To Know Just Who I Am

June 5, 2017 Tony De Lorger 65 Views 2 Comments acceptance, know, poem, self, soul, truth

Where do I know the truth, what source does quell my pangs of hunger, lead me to resolutions that cannot

Inspirational Poetry Poetry

Swollen Minds Yet Truth So Misconstrued

May 25, 2017 Tony De Lorger 78 Views 2 Comments judgement, knowing, limited, misconstrued, poem, truth

Needless to say I’m wrong, having so longed for the truth, but like all reality it rests not on a

Inspirational Poetry Poetry

Opinions Galore, Truth Somewhat More

May 23, 2017 Tony De Lorger 76 Views 2 Comments appearance, observer, opinions, perspective, poem, truth

Who am I to say right, when wrong may beguile a mind, dress in finery and glimmer light, and who’s

Inspirational Poetry Poetry

Counting My Blessings

May 18, 2017 Tony De Lorger 105 Views 4 Comments blessings, joy, poem, truth, wisdom, writing

My Blessings… I am blessed, no doubt, but I have blessed my life with intention, a penchant to learn, to

Inspirational Poetry Poetry

Seeking Amid the Illusions

May 11, 2017 Tony De Lorger 84 Views 2 Comments dream/reality, illusions, life, poem, seeking, truth

Lavish, the day intrudes on time, its morning yield too magnificent to ignore, while splayed shards of gold so light,

Free Verse Poetry

Intended Path of love

May 9, 2017May 9, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 120 Views 6 Comments intended path, love him, love whole, realization, soul, truth

Intended path of love. Love’s path cannot be forced to desired hopes. A woman recognizes her truth and reflects on

Free Verse Poetry

Love Seeks Not Imprisonment

April 16, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 99 Views 4 Comments balance, eternity, freedom, harmony, love seeks, truth

Love Seeks Not Imprisonment Love seeks not imprisonment, Nor does it wish to enslave Mind, body, heart and soul, Tis

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