by phillipw | Oct 6, 2026 | DR, NI
Sometimes a Dream is Nightmare Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem At times a dream is nightmare when the dream Is not a nightmare. Dreams will wade, drag to Drowneed needs, pull like an undertow. Dreams...
by phillipw | Oct 6, 2026 | CH, DR, FR, MA, NI, Sonnet, ST
To Sleep Above the Sky Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem “I’m never quite sure my thoughts will take me. All I can do is follow them.” ~ Michel de Montaigne “A thought went up my mind today” ~ Emily...
by phillipw | Oct 6, 2026 | Sonnet
Verboten by Angelic Flaming Sword Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem He opened up a gate more beautiful Than New Jerusalem and Eden though That opening destroyed the dutiful. The view contained forbidden...
by phillipw | Oct 5, 2026 | Sonnet
David with Baby Absalom, Upside Down Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem He sits in T-shirt with his tiny son, In T-shirt and in shorts, the long black hair Like Absalom’s. It’s almost like a pun On...
by phillipw | Oct 5, 2026 | DE, FR, MA
Montaigne sans La Boétie Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem One void is absolute though it can be Particular. The void of death is all If brought to you alone in amité. The loss of one, just one is lover’s...
