by phillipw | May 21, 2024 | Uncategorized
Worse than Dido Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem He never quite got over it, not quite, Because he never had it. Like a ghost That never had a body, he stalked night, Or worse he was the...
by phillipw | May 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
No Rational Entwinements in the Chest Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The moonlight dies. The dawn comes on. The day Kills dawn. The morning star goes out and noon Cries out in silence. Gateways help...
by phillipw | May 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
To Get Ash You Need Fire No Matter What Religion Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The West has long had more respect for man, His body, than the Hindus and the ones Who put their corpses out for vultures,...
by phillipw | May 19, 2024 | BL, RH
A Beam in the Eye It’s quite a botheration to admit That critics, gifted though they are, can slip Up. One that I can reverence and sit And read for years and decades easily can strip Away respect with one remark on Keats. The critic maybe had an insight...
by phillipw | May 19, 2024 | PH
A Spectrum of Sound Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem We do not understand the screams, and yet we do. We do not understand the wails, and yet They mean. The silence of the dying cat is...
