by phillipw | Mar 19, 2026 | FO, MA, ME, MO, PA
Marriage Carried On in a Morgue Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Sometimes you feel that you are like corpse A necrophiliac ignores. He mounts You more as if it were his duty, warps The meaning of the...
by phillipw | Mar 19, 2026 | Ho, HY, UN
Hypatia and the Horse Guards Man Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem She knows him like a film already seen Six times. He knows her like book in code Encrypted by an algorithm keen To block him in a keyboard...
by phillipw | Mar 18, 2026 | SO, SP, WA
Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Immortal Soul The soul does not have smells like iron, the smell Of iron in blood. Your soul does not have flesh (The stench of flesh). The soul includes no shell To...
by phillipw | Mar 18, 2026 | NO, SO, SP
Vapor and Fragrance Float Far More Real than Spirits Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The soul is mist, the soul is haze because The soul does not exist. It isn’t haze Or mist since they are part of...
by phillipw | Mar 17, 2026 | AB, NO, NT, Uncategorized
The soul is what escapes when mouth and lips Shut finally. The breath goes out before, But breath is breath and— after that soul slips Out. Teeth cannot hold in the troubadour Of meaningless existence. Souls await Release. Your soul will fly away to space So vast...
by phillipw | Mar 17, 2026 | Uncategorized
As Decomposing Soy Meat Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Consider what will be when your heart dies, When it is nothing and will be as if It never was. A gathering of flies Around it laying eggs because...
by phillipw | Mar 17, 2026 | Uncategorized
Never Mind That Souls Are Not Physical Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem If souls existed, they would be the shade Of shadows in the clouds of giant spheres Like Saturn. Trillions of them would cascade...
by phillipw | Mar 17, 2026 | PS, SU, UN
Full Fathom Failure Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The Marianna Trench of memories glows With phosphorescent creatures in your mind. The psychoanalytic prober barely knows The depths of nightmare beasts...