by phillipw | Jan 13, 2026 | BA, JE, MO, NI
Fantasias versus “Free Verse” (prose) Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem brother james air – YouTube The birds are happy with their songs. They sing Them yet again, again. Unchanging through...
by phillipw | Jan 13, 2026 | BE, IW, MA
Guys Expended for the Greater Bad Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem When beautiful young men are killed, the sign They stand for towers over them. Forget Their armpits. Make their flag a holy shrine....
by phillipw | Jan 12, 2026 | IM
Cavemen and Emperors Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Attempts to think like Washington at war While we are in our studies lined with chintz And books are doomed, a doomed and wingless chore. We can’t...
by phillipw | Jan 12, 2026 | CU
Cowardice In storm-like days our memories dim away From rainbow moments in our past. The strengths Of hurricanes, their twister periods, sway Our souls. They go to tacit lengths To search for calm forgetfulness. As in Our sleep we struggle to escape a dream...
by phillipw | Jan 12, 2026 | Uncategorized
A Christian Interpretation The hurricane lifts up the poolside fence And wrenches it to make a knot. This twist Is caused by spawned tornado. Slim defense Of loving God is formed, of course. A fist With nail prints in it isn’t on display. The twister yanks the...