by phillipw | May 15, 2026 | GR
Profiles in Greedage, the Gulp of America Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem This monster swims America’s wide sea. This spermless whale eats smaller creatures, huge Its intake. It is uncontrolled and free...
by phillipw | May 14, 2026 | IN, PR
Seven Seals Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem We tend to speak like ghosts, their words contained In mysteries. We include a shoulder, eyes Of carved gem blue, a wrist with blue blood stained Before...
by phillipw | May 13, 2026 | UN
In the Cathedral of Romance Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Your mind, a universe apart, dwells far Away from cars and motors. Far from men And women. It is more a gold-robed czar Four hundred years...
by phillipw | May 13, 2026 | PA, PR, SH
In the Realm of Prophecy and Shamans Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem When first you get to meet new people, males Or females, first you get to know new things, You place them in your ignorance, lift veils...
by phillipw | May 12, 2026 | MA
All for Fun, if Fun to Ball — and Not Just Video Games Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem All things are manufactured by man’s skill From plastic, cotton, chemicals and steel For taste and pleasure,...
by phillipw | May 11, 2026 | CU, PA, SK
The Cuckoo and the Lark “Sing aloud love’s lark!” ~ Untraditional The cuckoo and the skylark do not form A cross in flight. The lark flies up and high. Its life is full of song and loving, warm. The cuckoo doesn’t sing and it is sly. Its flight is horizontal or,...
by phillipw | May 11, 2026 | PI, PY
Inchoate Union Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Escaping the symmetrical is not the point. Escaping random beauty in a line Of poetry is true. The gods anoint A perfect union, earthly and divine, Saints...
by phillipw | May 10, 2026 | PR, RE
The Lipless Mask Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Unspoken and unspeakable it comes, The answer, though no question has been asked. The deepest, pre-dawn half-light answer thrums Unspeakably. Religions...
