by phillipw | Oct 22, 2025 | DI, EM
The Gnome of Amherst Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem This gnome, who speaks in gnarled-down code and not In silk-like lengths in yarn (not knitted like The lines of others) and in which each knot She adds...
by phillipw | Oct 22, 2025 | DE, EA, LE
Iridescent Fate Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Our souls (which don’t exist) are like a moth Embossed with steel of pin behind the glass, Displays of them against a velvet cloth Too kind and soft for...
by phillipw | Oct 21, 2025 | LO, RE, RO, SE
Life, Love and Faith Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem To make a point of living is to miss The point. Just live and live. Just love and love. Those make the points. Just live to give that kiss, Lips,...
by phillipw | Oct 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Farts Club Band I’m not at all that sure that warmth from sun And warmth inside me when I think of you Are universal unity, that One In Eastern Thought. That Eastern thinking crew Might be quite right. I have my doubts. “Within You and without...
by phillipw | Oct 21, 2025 | PO, SI
Fish Hauled in as Galaxies Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem A poem casts its net, spreads wide across Much more than sea, across the oceans, wide Across the cosmos, snags the Southern Cross And nebulae,...
