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The Forbidden Fruit

The Forbidden Fruit Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem A scholar says that opened eyes of Eve And Adam show them they are naked, maimed By knowledge of their parts.  (Snakes deceive, No shocker there.)  The...

“Go On, Guys!”

“Go On, Guys!” Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem This sonnet contains language and sexual content that you may find offensive.  If you think it might offend you, please do not read it.  If you read it and...

A Plain Cabin, a Pond, a Post

A Plain Cabin, a Pond, a Post Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Plenitude Winter seclusion: Once again I lean against This monk-like black post. ~ Bashô When true simplicity is gained,...

Spine and Ribcage with Only Heart and Ghost 

Spine and Ribcage with Only Heart and Ghost  Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem If he were just his skeleton except For soul and heart, the winds would churn right through Him chilling heart and spirit,...

Apple Blossoms and a Massachusetts Vista Beyond

Apple Blossoms and a Massachusetts Vista Beyond Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Heaven more distant Than the young man’s past, he dreams. Buddha does not help. ~  Phillip Whidden New England waits, my...