by phillipw | May 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
Balls and Phallic Symbol Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem “Eros with the golden curls Throws me the purple ball And calls me to play with The girl with the bright-colored sandals” ~ Anakreon...
by phillipw | May 18, 2020 | Ho, MY, RA, SA, SE, ST, TE
Ad Augusta per Angusta— to Elevated Goals through Narrow Paths Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem A vision of the narrow path to high Perfection, highest pitch of tenor goals, With something like a throat...
by phillipw | May 18, 2020 | LO, RO, SE
Distant The morning tastes of gray. It smells of brown. The clouds are bland the way they touch the heart; A muffled beigeness covers all the town. When sunrise came it sounded like the start Of fungi growing in an autumn lawn. The sunsets have the...
by phillipw | May 18, 2020 | AN, CH, FR
Full of Elegance and Truth: Fra Angelico’s Annunciation in the Prado [Look at the painting first? Go to the blue link immediately below. In case you don’t already know, Mary is nearly always dressed in red (because of Christ’s Passion)...
by phillipw | May 18, 2020 | AN, CH
Pregnant Paradox: Picardo’s Anunciación in the Prado Picardo Anunciación.jpeg A hint of heaven is all there is in her Apparel. Darker it could hardly be, So bleak you almost have to wish, infer The indigo in shadows where you see The actual truth: that...
