by phillipw | Mar 17, 2026 | AB, NO, NT, Uncategorized
The soul is what escapes when mouth and lips Shut finally. The breath goes out before, But breath is breath and— after that soul slips Out. Teeth cannot hold in the troubadour Of meaningless existence. Souls await Release. Your soul will fly away to space So vast...
by phillipw | Mar 17, 2026 | Uncategorized
As Decomposing Soy Meat Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Consider what will be when your heart dies, When it is nothing and will be as if It never was. A gathering of flies Around it laying eggs because...
by phillipw | Mar 17, 2026 | Uncategorized
Never Mind That Souls Are Not Physical Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem If souls existed, they would be the shade Of shadows in the clouds of giant spheres Like Saturn. Trillions of them would cascade...
by phillipw | Mar 17, 2026 | PS, SU, UN
Full Fathom Failure Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The Marianna Trench of memories glows With phosphorescent creatures in your mind. The psychoanalytic prober barely knows The depths of nightmare beasts...
by phillipw | Mar 16, 2026 | MA, MO, RO
The French Oscar Wilde Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem His soul is cancer’s breath, gray groaning, screams Of falsity. His sleeping slickened snores Of evil fill the room like lava streams In hell, an...