Creative Writing

Creaking

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Sun October 4 2020Sun September 27 2020

By Scott Bailey © 2018 CalcificationAnd aches, these creaking old bonesHave seen better days

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Lake

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Tue July 9 2019

By Scott Bailey © 2019 Zen-like calm descendsBelies the chaos beneathButterfly settles In response to…

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Pride

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Tue July 2 2019Mon July 1 2019

By Scott Bailey © 2019 The pride fights as oneThe king of the beasts leads…

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Quarks

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Mon June 24 2019

By Scott Bailey © 2019 Strange, tiny, movements Invisible to the eye Birth, supernova In…

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Fox and Hare

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Mon June 17 2019

By Scott Bailey © 2019 Fox detests the stream Barring the way to her prey…

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Northern Wonder

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Thu March 21 2019Sun March 10 2019

By Scott Bailey © 2017 The sun reaches out And excites the northern sky A…

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Fleet

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Tue December 18 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 The prancing gazelle Being fleet of foot evades The red…

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Cup

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Mon December 10 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 The goal should not be To fill the cup to…

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Chance

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Thu December 6 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 For the sake of one Stray meteor dinosaurs Might exist…

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Bound

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Wed November 28 2018Wed November 28 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 Whenever wolves win A warm beating heart is lost The…

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David

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Mon November 12 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 Leading with honour Bonding with friendship, not fear True path…

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Puzzle

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Mon November 5 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 There is a puzzle Seen from way up on high,…

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Hunger

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Tue October 30 2018Tue October 30 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 Hunger’s fingers steal Deep into an empty gut So the…

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Pigeon

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Wed October 24 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 Flying is an art The pigeon needs no compass To…

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Swells

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Sat October 20 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 Waves rise and waves fall And thunder wrestles the sea…

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Reeds

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Mon October 8 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 The winter wind breathes The reeds on the lake rustle…

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Lake

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Mon October 1 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 Sun embraces earth Peace descends on the calm lake The…

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The Arrogant Moon

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Mon September 24 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 The arrogant moon Believed he outshone the sun But she…

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Charged

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Mon September 17 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 The dark clouds are charged And reason fill us with…

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Steam

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Mon September 10 2018Mon September 10 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 The steam arises Covers the trees and valleys Verdant green…

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Legacy

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Mon September 3 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 When present is past All the poison will still seep…

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We

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Mon August 27 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 Heroes are silent Cowards protest loud and fierce We are…

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Rebel River

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Sat August 25 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 The river rebels Against the rock, unaware Its course is…

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Winter

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Mon August 13 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 Winter brooks no fool Or those lacking hunters fire The…

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Hours

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Mon August 6 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 Sun traces an arc Marking the hours and setting Events…

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Hunt

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Mon July 30 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 Adrenaline fuels The pounding pulse of the hunt That only…

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Hunters Rush

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Mon July 23 2018Wed July 25 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 Thoughts lost in the rush Emptied by the hunter’s rage…

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Predator Rising

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Mon July 16 2018Wed July 25 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 Early sun rises And a lazy eye opens Alligator wakes…

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Creaking

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Tue July 10 2018Wed July 25 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 Calcification And aches, these creaking old bones Have seen better…

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Coming Home

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Mon July 2 2018Wed July 25 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 Unite behind them And maybe they have a chance So,…

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No Safety

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Mon June 25 2018Wed July 25 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 Child lacking safety Will grow to fear the wide world…

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Wheel of War

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Mon June 18 2018Wed July 25 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 Brawn of the bear spent The eagle sharpens it claws…

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Storm

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Mon June 11 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 Tyrant storm rages Lashes the land in fury Still, the…

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Flight

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Mon June 4 2018Wed July 25 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 Swallows fly freely Soaring high in summer skies Earthbound fox…

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Freedom

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Mon May 28 2018Wed July 25 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 Swallows fly freely Soaring high in summer skies Earthbound fox…

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Fragility

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Mon May 21 2018Wed July 25 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 I watched his heartbeat Fragile and fading too fast Stops…

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Dancer

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Mon May 14 2018Wed July 25 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 The ballet dancer Perfecting her heart with grace Hiding her…

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Fire and Green

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Mon May 7 2018Wed July 25 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 Earth’s ire arises Fire from the pulsating core Fertilizing land…

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Sailing

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Mon April 30 2018Wed July 25 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 You sail down river Obsessed with reaching the sea Fertile…

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Birds Eye

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Mon April 23 2018Wed July 25 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 On the beating wing Birds are party to the truth…

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Backwards

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Mon April 16 2018Wed July 25 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 One day, just for fun The sun arose in the…

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Rivers

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Fri March 2 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2016 Rivers carve the land Rocks turn flows: who can resist…

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Temptation

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Mon February 26 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 Tempting like a tart Sweet nectar awaits inside So the…

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Breathing

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Mon February 19 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 Only hear the stream Babbling toward to ocean The breath…

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River

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Mon February 12 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 River slips quickly Rolling by under the bridge Until the…

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Sunset

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Mon February 5 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 Sun shy of setting The horizon blushes pink While the…

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Prowling Fox

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Mon January 29 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 The fox prowls the woods Hot on the scent of…

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Peace

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Mon January 22 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 Peace is the echo Of the voice of the songbird…

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Press

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Tue January 16 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 The Press will touch all The raw places to ensure…

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Testament

by Scott Andrew Bailey
Posted on Mon January 1 2018

By Scott Bailey © 2018 Deep in the singed earth Lies the burners testament And…

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