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Adolf Chewing on Heinrich

     Adolf Chewing on Heinrich How long the evil in your life will stretch Beyond your death you cannot know.  Your deeds Will find a living tombstone where they etch Your message planted there among the weeds Of time, perhaps eternity.  Perhaps The tongues of angels...

Widespread Love

               Widespread Love Those lovers who love love are killers of It often, often as Black Widows eat The eagerness and guts of males who love Them, giving up their sperm and lives, complete The sacrifice to love and life.  Love such As this is like Medea’s,...

Never Mind Astrophel and Stella

          Never Mind Astrophel and Stella Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem http://www.phillipwhidden.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/star-exploding-208576_large.mp4 If sonnets are supposed to be about Love,...

Never Still but Still

       Never Still but Still How dangerous a poet set in Zen Might be is shown:  erased Komachi mossed In centuries knowing all too well how men And women lose their love, how love is lost In bed — and everywhere, in incense burned More hotly than their lovers’ bodies...

Ono no Komachi

          Ono no Komachi Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Ono no Komachi – Wikipedia Imagine thinking of a man’s love like The petals and the fragrance of a flower As it is wilting, or a white love...