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Cycles of Learning

November 26, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1161 Views 2 Comments circumstance, cycles, learning, pain, recognition, responsibility

Less than expected, the rolling pain invested, and that ache of realisation, that without purpose I endure. Suffered at the

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Each Circumstance Bears New Fruit

March 29, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1146 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

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The Trials of a Ridged Mind

March 20, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1369 Views 2 Comments choices, circumstance, epistle, flexible, mind, ridged

Ridged minds stagnate life, flexible minds adapt and endure, seeking truth and reality’s yield, with an open-minded acceptance of possibility.

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Change, ‘Cause the Universe Cares Less

March 18, 2018March 18, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1297 Views 2 Comments change, circumstance, epistle, perceptions, positive, thinking

The steeper the gradient, the more arduous the climb, the more arduous the climb, the steeper the gradient seems, and

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‘Allow’…a powerful and transformative word

February 14, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1203 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

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To Be the Observer

November 18, 2017 Tony DeLorger 1306 Views 4 Comments blessing, circumstance, life, observer, poem, steady mind

To be the observer, not fraught by the calamities of life, is yet another perspective, untethered by personal connections yet

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What Binds Me to Life

May 9, 2017 Tony DeLorger 1719 Views 2 Comments binds, circumstance, happiness, life, poem, sight

Beyond a point, a life lived, sight settles on circumstance like a morning mist, diaphanous cool beauty afloat, and so

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Another Trip of Ill

April 26, 2017April 26, 2017 Tony DeLorger 1493 Views 6 Comments circumstance, decisions, ill, poem, trip, words

Yet another trip… Pensive, quietly deliberating, as thoughts like vultures circle aloft, awaiting death, to feed; and what rises to

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The Limits of Assuming Anything

February 26, 2017February 26, 2017 Tony DeLorger 1259 Views 4 Comments assuming, belief, circumstance, epistle, judgement, perspective

Assuming is limitation… Fortune and misfortune are perilous beliefs, just undulations in the waves of aftermath our choices marking the

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‘The View from the Shed’ excerpt, Ch 7 Good-Evil-Balance

February 25, 2017 Tony DeLorger 2028 Views 4 Comments balance, circumstance, excerpt, good-evil, importance, morality

CHAPTER SEVEN Good and Evil/Balance Some days I just cannot stop writing, it’s as if my soul is being driven,

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Deluded Souls of Malice…their lies

February 11, 2017February 11, 2017 Tony DeLorger 1256 Views 2 Comments belief, circumstance, damage, lies, malice, poem

Lies…the mud-slinging The power of lies… Rumors, hearsay and lies, spread like any ripple in a pond, ever outward into

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From Our Own Eyes

November 22, 2016November 22, 2016 Tony DeLorger 1312 Views 4 Comments circumstance, eyes, our-self, poem, purpose, rise

Eyes we see, choices we make Through our eyes….responsibility The wings of angels comfort a wayward wretch, too far from

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The Burden of Worry

September 24, 2016September 26, 2016 Tony DeLorger 1679 Views 2 Comments burden, circumstance, fear, life, poem, worry

Burden: Don’t Worry! Be Happy! A Burden we do not need… The trepidation of daily life, can only become obstacles

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A Societal Peace

June 27, 2016June 28, 2016 Tony DeLorger 1464 Views 2 Comments circumstance, judgement, kindness, peace, poem, society

Civility marks my path as I invest

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Always Hope

June 16, 2016September 30, 2016 Tony DeLorger 1977 Views 4 Comments circumstance, despair, hope, poem, stars, temporary

Hope No matter how deep despair, there is always a light above, even one single star, distant perhaps, but

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Should We Learn…

June 6, 2016November 16, 2016 Tony DeLorger 1955 Views 2 Comments acceptance, choices, circumstance, learning, life, pain

Should We Learn In the wake of pain, ingrained

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