Ancestry…its resounding voice
The will to live so poignant, the struggle so immense, innate within a seed for endurance, a prerequisite, to win,
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Author: Tony DeLorger
Chamber of the Tall
A single leaf can be heard falling in the forest, as a silent yearning of growth abounds, and as
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Short Poetry in review…
Heaven Sent ‘The silent gloaming steals the breath from reflections awe, like glass, the sky fulfilled beauty’s guile restored, and
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Misty Morn…a collaboration
Beauty is indeed in the eye of the beholder, and in poetry we try to pass that vision on, to
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How Tender
How tender your gaze, alive with unspoken truth, pleading eyes let hearts reveal, the stirring emotions of a soul surrendered.
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The Delusion of Honesty
Children speak the truth in their heart, for they have not yet learned the duplicitous face of lies, when ploys
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Short Poetry…for your pleasure
In a way, short poetry is even more difficult to write, as there are fewer words to evoke both feelings
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Words in Flight…an Ego Smite
Once driven by ego’s lame projections, I stumbled over myself, many times, and with scars to prove it I remind
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When Love Was Fair
As poets, we tend to wear our hearts upon our sleeves, and that, in particular, is me, unabashedly. In going
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All I See Before Me…Infinity
Infinity… Vanquished light recedes to night with a whimper, and star-crossed those beneath, gazing into the firmament, their dreams aloft
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The Survivor
The Survivor… The beauty with sites such as TCE is that we can not only express ourselves through words but
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In Morning’s Bloom
‘Often as poets, we seek inspiration from experience, from what we see and sometimes from art that touches us, seems
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The Stone Empire
And so falls the stone, pillars of the soul, and what defences were maintained, crumble at your very gaze, your
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The Tears of Heaven
The tears of heaven fall upon souls to be cleansed, and in surrender, the rain may end our woes, tears
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How to Survive
I cannot remember the cost of my losses, their pain and confusion long buried, but I know that they have
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A Writer’s Hold, the Seduction of Words
The writer’s intention is always to captivate his reader, hold their attention so they cannot put the book down until
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Oh Joy, To Feel Without Words to Speak
What brings us joy is the simplicity of emotion, experiences that soothe our soul, warm our heart and fall gently
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A Peace of My Choosing
I wander the periphery, the edge between earth and abyss, and wonder how sure my footing is, a fall of
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The Aftermath of Night, a Welcome to Day
Welcome to Day Light spattered dusty boards live with a stretching creak, as empty sideways glasses glint, their rouge stained
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This Antagonist, this Will…My Addiction
Authors Note… ‘I think for a poet, it’s good to revisit some older works. It gives us an indication as to what
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Dear Mr President…I Live in Australia…and Thank God for That!
(Unless you’re the President, I wouldn’t take this too seriously. If you do then I guess we just have to
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I Pray for Dawn
Never the spite of a cold-blooded night shall bring me down from fire’s light, still the heart in anguish, or
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The Frugal Mind Awry
The frugal plays of minds all wrapped in self-displays contracted by their own dismay when life awry does curb their
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