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Prayers Answered Before He Has to Think Such Things

Prayers Answered Before He Has to Think Such Things Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The melting village Snow tells everyone, release Glad ponies:  freedom. ~ Shiki [Englished by Phillip Whidden]   The cat...

On the Just and the Unjust Alike

  On the Just and the Unjust Alike Schubert: Ganymed, D.544 – Hermann Prey, 1969 – Philips 6573 010 – YouTube God has this thing S/He chooses to deploy When looking at the cosmos S/He has made. S/He turns it on and off, this thing.  S/He’s coy About...

Male Gaze

Male Gaze Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem You see the people in the April rain. Perhaps they are umbrellas, not much more To you, or raincoats.  They are like a stain On retinas and not much more.  They...

Pedophilia

          Pedophilia Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Delivery of printed music sheets Is more important than performance, though It’s not clear why.  The sweating in the seats Of chasing cars is mindless,...

Meaningless Black and Meaningless Orange

Meaningless Black and Meaningless Orange Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The monk alone includes the universe, No abbot and no temple needed here. The robe can sit alone and chant a verse And nothing more...