by phillipw | Sep 10, 2025 | RO
The Other Side of a Royal Coin Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem An emperor is one distortion, one Monstrosity like babies born with fists Where heads should be. An emperor is son Of high deformities,...
by phillipw | Sep 10, 2025 | DE
Absolute Virgin When we have lost our bodies and our breath, The rest that follows is beyond control Since even wills are only paper. Death Reigns mighty like infernal night, North Pole Unceasing like the deepest cold in hell Of Dante. This extinction waits...
by phillipw | Sep 10, 2025 | PA, PH, ST
Self Fraud Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The Stoics, who believed in logic yet Believed in fate, were stupid, plainly. Fate Cannot be proved by logic. They could sweat Forever in...
by phillipw | Sep 10, 2025 | Uncategorized
Smoke and Wordless Witchdoctors Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Escape from logic sometimes comes through art. Perhaps art came before our tongues made sense In poetry or language, at the start Of...
by phillipw | Sep 10, 2025 | IR, RA, RE, SU
Noner is Our Storied Past Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem “The Greeks escaped occasionally from logic in paradox and poetry, but reason was almost always too strong for them. The Chinese had...