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Poetry Sonnet

Truth or Lies? ~ the Sonnet

February 6, 2021February 26, 2021 John Hansen 1258 Views 6 Comments ageing, lies, love, love sonnets, middle-age, truth

Truth or Lies Truth or Lies ~ the Sonnet My love swears that she always tells the truth, I believe

Inspirational Poetry Poetry

Seekers of the Truth, Stand Bravely!

February 20, 2020February 20, 2020 John Hansen 1288 Views 6 Comments freedom, injustice, justice, lies, truth

Seekers of the Truth, stand bravely! For they create a land of need. They wield the whip of poverty,

Poetry Political Poetry

Embrace the Truth Or Life Won’t Be Worth Living

June 6, 2019June 7, 2019 R J Schwartz 1505 Views 8 Comments New World Order, political poetry, RJ Schwartz, truth

Truth be told… I’m not a journalist Nor do I work for the news I’m not always awake But neither

Poetry Rhyming Verse

I Held Her Once

April 19, 2019April 19, 2019 Tony DeLorger 972 Views 4 Comments Disappointment, held her, lust, siren, truth, wanting

I held her once, her breasts of grace to mine, pole to pole in unguarded frivolity, and cured she was

Epistle Rhyming Verse

Dystopia, the Sorrow

November 29, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1048 Views 2 Comments dystopia, epistle, havoc, slaves, truth, wave

The wave brings questions, each breath a stuttered response, and amid the objections, a flavourless silence, bonds to the unwanted

Epistle Inspirational Poetry

As Consequence Burns

November 25, 2018 Tony DeLorger 882 Views 2 Comments consequence, cost, delusion, epistle, love, truth

What calls for dire consequence, the garbled insignificance of plight, when steps of swollen ego broods, flippant dismissal a shrewd

Epistle Inspirational Poetry

The Road Within

November 21, 2018November 21, 2018 Tony DeLorger 984 Views 2 Comments delusions, road within, self, self-belief, spiritual growth, truth

The road within is fraught with obstacles, all that in defence of ego, resists truth, protects the delicate balance of

Inspirational Poetry Rhyming Verse

So Lewd Your Intention

November 14, 2018November 14, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1069 Views 8 Comments acceptamce, ego, humour, love self, truth, your intention

A travesty of my modesty, a brazen intention of harm, to photograph so deliberately, an undercarriage disarmed, and call it

Epistle Inspirational Poetry

The Truth is Rarely Obvious

October 25, 2018October 25, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1141 Views 2 Comments deeper, epistle, honesty, not obvious, trust, truth

The obvious is rarely the underlying truth, yet for the most part it is accepted readily, as obvious is an

Poetry Rhyming Verse

As the Lies Engender Truth, the Illusion

September 5, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1079 Views 0 Comments church, lies, media, poem, politicians, truth

Without restraint, I acknowledge the impurity of thought and action, the obscurity of deviations that so mark today’s society, lost

Rhyming Verse Satire

What I Am in My Malaise

August 28, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1360 Views 4 Comments creativity, garden path, malaise, poem, target, truth

Relentless the ache, the cake and eat it too misnomer, when deliveries are few and far between, the panoramic view

Poetry Rhyming Verse

A Man of Valor

August 20, 2018September 7, 2018 Chris Mills 2633 Views 6 Comments challenger, love, man, step aside, truth, valor

A Man of Valor I asked for truth, You replied in truth. Could I ask again, And expect more?

Inspirational Poetry Rhyming Verse

Our Experiences Worth Living

August 12, 2018 Tony DeLorger 838 Views 2 Comments acceptance, appreciation, learning, poem, truth, worth living

The winds change incessantly, aligned we may be to the fallen, and confusion reigns momentarily, as new lines on the

Epistle Inspirational Poetry

The Entrapment of Truth

August 1, 2018 Tony DeLorger 761 Views 2 Comments entrapment, epistle, evolving, open mined, perception, truth

Truth cannot dispel the ruse of belief, when minds so immovable cannot reap outside those parameters, held so deeply with

Inspirational Poetry Rhyming Verse

Where Truth Has Always Been

July 30, 2018 Tony DeLorger 844 Views 2 Comments forgiveness, freedom, inner temple, poem, secrets held, truth

The temple of my inner self is quenched for all that in hope is felt, and sustained I am by

Poetry Rhyming Verse

Sleep Banish My Sorrows, Take Me Away

July 20, 2018July 20, 2018 Phyllis Doyle Burns 1203 Views 8 Comments beautiful clouds, bliss, dream, sleep, slumber deep, truth

Sleep banish my sorrows, take me away, to distant lands where love will abide, in the warmth of sunshine for

Free Verse Inspirational Poetry

Evolving Perception in an Unreal World

June 24, 2018 Tony DeLorger 964 Views 2 Comments consciousness, evolving perception, plains of existence, poem, reality, truth

I think, therefore I am, I perceive therefore I conceive, but what I make of it all is as unique

Inspirational Poetry Poetry Rhyming Verse

Learn We Can and Must

June 16, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1021 Views 4 Comments falling, getting up, looking to future, must learn, poem, truth

Where I fall, a shadow remains, to remind me of the reality that stormed my gates, and the causality that

Poetry Rhyming Verse

Before I Drop…

June 9, 2018June 8, 2018 Tony DeLorger 953 Views 2 Comments broken, drop, find ourselves, game, poem, truth

How lost am I, and have been, the eye of omniscience nowhere by, life just a starting game, the rest

Inspirational Poetry Poetry Rhyming Verse

The Irony Given

June 7, 2018June 8, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1137 Views 3 Comments assumptions, clothing in life, given, irony, poem, truth

As the risen sun, I greet the pontification of irony, as the sun in reflection rises and falls, it moves

Inspirational Poetry Poetry Rhyming Verse

To Liberate Our Dreams

June 6, 2018June 5, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1468 Views 5 Comments anguish, concern for humanity, liberate our dreams, poem, solutions, truth

The legacy of my mental anguish is less than a blink from a distant star, so why do I go

Epistle Inspirational Poetry Poetry

Each Circumstance Bears New Fruit

March 29, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1012 Views 2 Comments circumstance, clarity, epistle, past biases and experience, purpose, truth

Inconsistent we are in our viewpoints, scrambled with refuse of old, biases, memories and experience that told us in definitive

Inspirational Poetry Poetry

Within a Sentient Mind

March 22, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1431 Views 0 Comments new worlds, past future present, physical, poem, sentient, truth

Alone I am within my sentient mind, aside from the physicality of earthly life, as I wade through the choices

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