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Clash of Slumbers

Clash of Slumbers Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem When he had finished sleeping in a stew Of nightmares, in a spider’s web of dreams The Id imposed, or soup of silk with glue To grasp and grip him in a...

Railway Rigidity

Railway r׀g׀d׀ty Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem “O wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me from the body of this life”? [or something like that] Life has this way of wrangling men to do The things...

Both Doll and Girl Have Hair of Jet

Both Doll and Girl Have Hair of Jet Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The childless woman, How tender she is to black Hair on little dolls. ~ Ransetsu [Englished by R. H. Blyth and Phillip Whidden] The...

The Holiest of Holies

The Holiest of Holies Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The temple’s Holiest of Holies space Behind the hallowed curtain’s yarns implies The truth about the sacred spirit race Archangels Gabriel and Michael...

Texts and Pretexts

Texts and Pretexts Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The Hindus, like the other faithful fools, Deny that death is death.  It only seems. It seems like deserts’ quavering, mirror pools. Mirages, waver; that...