by phillipw | Jan 11, 2020 | IS, VU
A Sudden Island http://news.yahoo.com/satellite-photo-shows-island-rising-earths-red-sea-170703840.html A sudden island surges from the sea Where once low waves were rulers of the heights. A plume of smoke like Lucifer’s goatee Spreads white across the...
by phillipw | Jan 11, 2020 | MA, PE
6, 28, 496, 8128 . . . Perfection is a state devoutly sought, Evinced alone in mathematics, though. Reach out for it in other realms, there’s nought For seekers of this purest state. There’s no Escaping it: the sciences and art Collaborate...
by phillipw | Jan 9, 2020 | LO, RO, UN
When I Wake Up, I am Absent from Thee ‘As ye are partakers of the sufferings, so shall ye be also of the consolation.’ 2 Corinthians 1:7 Two continents and long tides far away You live alone now and we sleep apart. The beauties of my high spec life hold...
by phillipw | Jan 8, 2020 | VE
A Filthy Flow An image of St. Mark’s reflected in The waves of aqua alta warps the strength Of loveliness. Distortions caused by sin Are called to mind. Iniquities at length Are brought to judgment. Past Venetians stole That body from a church down by...
by phillipw | Jan 8, 2020 | CO
The Counter Tenor …………..”Higher still and higher” High singing in the gothic arches high Above is asthe fan-like vaulting, spread And strong in its complexity. That sky Of stone divisions is at one with red And gold bright...
