Tony DeLorger, Author at The Creative Exiles

Worth Within Context

February 26, 2018February 25, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1709 Views 2 Comments awareness, circumstances /consequences, context, epistle, the now, truth/present

Antiquity dictates a repetitive rhyme, and often it is seen as worthy, but circumstances are never aligned, for they change

Poetry Rhyming Verse

The Blackest Storm

February 25, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1906 Views 8 Comments blackest, fear, frightened children, poem, power, storm

In blackest storm of wrath and spite, crashing jagged lightning strikes, as clouds amass like walls of hate, to frighten

Epistle Inspirational Poetry Poetry

Between Consciousness and Oblivion

February 25, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1963 Views 5 Comments consciousness, creator, epistle, learning, oblivion, perfection

Between consciousness and oblivion is there a curtain call, a momentary glitch between one consciousness and another, for I can

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Our Choices

February 24, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1578 Views 2 Comments being positive, choices, circumstances, consequences, epistle, selfless

Be it a whim, or a painstaking decision, our choices mark our lives, and within the endless variables of grey

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The Path of a Soul

February 24, 2018February 24, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1638 Views 3 Comments change, epistle, individual, learning, path, soul

Perceiving beauty is a reflection of our own heart, and the more we are open to it, the more of

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Rattle Your Cage

February 23, 2018 Tony DeLorger 2465 Views 2 Comments change, epistle, learning, potential, rattle, thinking

Rattle your cage often, for the bounds you’re in is an illusion, one orchestrated and maintained by yourself, your thoughts

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All I Want is Honesty

February 23, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1926 Views 2 Comments chosen deceit, honesty, poem, reality/delusion, realtionships, sharing

Truly, words said in honesty, emotions shed in the smooth plains of reality, manifest in truth from a heart open,

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Until Eternity Has Had Enough

February 23, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1925 Views 4 Comments beauty, control, eternity, life, poem, potential

As misted clouds glide silently by and sanguine thoughts attest the sky, as sun does edge with shards of light,

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The Motivators

February 23, 2018 Tony DeLorger 2132 Views 3 Comments creative, motivators, passion, poem, positive attitude, unstoppable

Distinctly original, my ongoing vigil to seek out those beings of worth, who by means contrary do elevate their purpose

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I Am a Pariah for a Damned Good Reason

February 20, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1874 Views 4 Comments abusing truth, appearance, control, manipulation, pariah, poem

Appearance so spellbinding, each glimmer, a smile compiling intentions on fire and subtlety bereft, this adept killing of truths kept

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As I Await a Change to Sate

February 19, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1822 Views 2 Comments await, gully breeze, night the same, poem, relief from heat, summer's burden

Cool, the breeze that soothes my aching bones, from heat and discomfort I am prone to wish gone from my

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The Existentialist

February 19, 2018February 19, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1754 Views 2 Comments circumstances /consequences, existentialist, God, poem, responsibility, self-relience

Are we adrift in human life, reliant on a benevolent God, all the time to plea for consideration or forgiveness

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Today I Shall Live On Purpose

February 18, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1840 Views 2 Comments beauty, learning, poem, positive perception, purpose, straight path

Today is the day I live, each breath on purpose, and all that contends my will shall fall by the

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Thinking Through Change

February 18, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1609 Views 2 Comments epistle, guiding change, results, small steps, thinking, thoughts/action

Guiding change to fit into our wanted circumstances is ongoing, our every thought in that consideration, as life unfurls in

Inspirational Poetry Poetry Romantic Poetry

The Excruciating Anticipation of Ecstasy

February 18, 2018 Tony DeLorger 6412 Views 2 Comments beauty, breathless moments, desire, love poem, woes cease, world fades

Some moments leave us breathless, when the heart is implored and the world slips peacefully away, as if a held

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Intuitive Sight and Wisdom

February 17, 2018 Tony DeLorger 2113 Views 2 Comments epistle, intuitive, not ego driven, sight, truth, unbiased

Sight is mostly for necessity, to see what is needed for survival, to be aware of danger for protection and

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I’ve Done Quite a Lot of That…

February 17, 2018 Tony DeLorger 2308 Views 10 Comments insight, knowing, learning, poem, quiet, still mind

How true the quiet heart, unmoved by strife or contention, rather, in acceptance and responding kindly to provocation, because a

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My Prideful Ways, a Long and Painful Decay

February 16, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1623 Views 2 Comments challenes, learning, opposition, poem, prideful, stubborn will

Through turbulence I must wade, that rushing water flow like outstretched claws grasping, each tenuous stride taxing my resolve, when

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Wisdom Takes Time and a Patient Heart

February 15, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1853 Views 2 Comments balance and understanding, delusions, earned in time, epistle, over-zealous, wisdom

Petulant one becomes within the endless forays of those who think they know, yet whose limited views are sewn by

Books

‘Of Men, Saints and Heretics’ a novel by Tony DeLorger

February 15, 2018February 15, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1874 Views 10 Comments Benedictibe monk, book synopsis and review, historical based novel, secret sect, set in 14th century England, testing faith

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The Turn of Days Below

February 15, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1598 Views 2 Comments below, consequences, decisions, insignificant, learning, poem

I watch the turning of days, as if time faded to insignificance, and those colored sheets so rich in hue,

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That Aching Heart

February 14, 2018 Tony DeLorger 3367 Views 2 Comments aching, heart, impropriety, lost love, poem, regret

Tempest past and present tepid, hearts flawed and at surface fractured, while silence dons its broad fedora and souls in

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‘Allow’…a powerful and transformative word

February 14, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1762 Views 2 Comments allow, circumstance, epistle, judgement, kindness, transformative

We cannot but judge life in all its aspects, as it is our way to try to understand it, and