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Junge Männer

Junge Männer, a Sonnet Sequence on the photographs in Herbert List’s Junge Männer [Each sonnet is about at least one of the sonnets in List’s book.  Before the title of each sonnet is the number of the photograph the poem is about, as in (#1).  Often (or...

West and East

                         West and East Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse  modern poem  contemporary poem The best of western poetry brings stabs Of truth and recognition to the lung And heart.  Those lines do not bring hardened scabs,...

Unchangingly Changing

             Unchangingly Changing Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse  modern poem  contemporary poem The sea, though always kind and cruel, both, Is never kind or cruel, but the sea. At once both kind and cruel, not, its oath Will be,...

“The Very Stones Will Cry Out”

“The Very Stones Will Cry Out” Modern poetry  modern verse contemporary poetry  contemporary verse  modern poem  contemporary poem       Contemplative are agates, geodes too, And also quartz within them.  All are filled With meditation colored with the blue Of...