Tribute To Tyler Trent – A New Year’s Inspiration
Tyler Trent died from a rare form of bone cancer on New Year’s Day, 2019. He was 20 years young.
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Poetry
Poetry is a genre of literary work in which special intensity is given to the expression of feelings and ideas by the use of distinctive style and rhythm.
Restless Thoughts and Memories
Restless thoughts and memories, running through my mind. I long to drift back through time, to days when you were
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Of DNA and family lore
DNA and family lore … From the fields of barley and potato famine came the stranger but who really was
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Beyond the Concrete of My Front Porch
Beyond the Concrete I. My Front Porch The tree intertwines parts of itself fixed in braid from soft soil to
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My Morning Drive From Mahon to St. Mary’s
My Morning Drive From 1. Mahon In this morning grey I will not stay long. For every winter day I
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She Haunts Me
Memories haunt me … I remember being swayed by the ocean, Reliving all the sights and sounds The water lapping
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Winter Cleaning – Thoughts of Lust, War, and Uncommonality
Deep within the recesses of my realm of possibilities There’s a place where neither stylus nor parchment doth travel A
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Golden Days of Warmth Gone
Golden Days of Warmth Gone … Gone are the golden days of warmth, when Sol had shown upon my path,
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When Love is Real
Their love was special, made more so by all that they shared, as time flew by – along with the
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Broken Brushstrokes, Interruptions, and Magnificence
Interruptions Brushstrokes broken Subtle lapse in coloration Spaces resting in between Blemished beauties on canvas Perfect curves Drawn in the
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Who Owns Your Feelings?
Who decides how you feel today? A simple question for some, while a complicated conundrum for most everyone else… As
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Down to the killing fields
The killing fields … Now you ride long into the night seeking the man his skin the color of ivory
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Mountain Born
Mountain Born Being mountain born in the days before modern man were always difficult and more often than not were
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This Winter’s Night
This Winter’s Night I sit here
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A Dream of “The Valley of the Antelope”
A Dream of “The Valley of The Antelope” I The Garden I brought tomatoes in from the back porch
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Symphony in the Key of Silence
An interlude of silence Where contemplation appears… Becomes evident and nearly substantive While recognition remains tepid Time held in
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Why Do Writers Write?
“Why do writers write?” you ask. They write because they must, Their pen is drawn towards the page, Or fingers
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Love as Warm as the Sun
Love is as warm as the sun, as bright as a summer’s day. It possesses the heart and makes it
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A chronicle of solitude
A chronicle of solitude … There are those of us who suffer the curse of solitude to extremes as others
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To All The Creative Exiles
We who write poetry and stories here know all too well how we have been received by readers and other writers whether here or in other places.
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Words Evolving – The Turning of Terms
The turning of the terms Words evolving The past erased or so believed Does meaning becomes meaningless? And the answer
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Time to Say Goodbye
Never shall I forget the kindness of souls, the interest and connection to this life’s purpose, and in them rests
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As Stillness Claims My Heart
Can I be my aspired best, what in dreams I hope to become, when all is done, my struggle won,
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