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To Hold Infinity in the Eyelids

To Hold Infinity in the Eyelids Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem    The carved Buddha lies, His eyelids in a straight line To infinities. ~ Seiho [Englished by Phillip Whidden] Do straight lines lead to...

Several Mysteries from Nowhere to Nowhere

Several Mysteries from Nowhere to Nowhere Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem  While walking on a small-town sidewalk he Observes a local druggie drunk who picks From off the ground a bit of life’s debris, A...

Like the Matron Not Even Noticed at the Wedding

Like the Matron Not Even Noticed at the Wedding Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem  There’s nothing sentimental in these blooms. Chrysanthemums are only that, not filled With red romance like roses. ...

The Eighth Night of Creation

The Eighth Night of Creation Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem .. The moonlight causes motion.  Petals sway So softly that their movement, more a hint, Seems mystic as their meaning while they play With...

An After-sunset Avenue in Montpelier, Vermont

An After-sunset Avenue in Montpelier, Vermont Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem  For Linda Pervier   The arc lights in the darkness of the street Create an eeriness in time.  The leaves Fall through them...