by phillipw | Sep 7, 2019 | AU, FR
How Green the Autumn Is How green the autumn is… true, oranges, reds, High yellows do their shouting thing; the greens Just hum along, as if on calming meds. Photographers scout round for fevered scenes To print with glossy flair. The subtleties Of varied shades of...
by phillipw | Sep 7, 2019 | LO
Forbidden Sex is at the Crest of Love Forbidden sex is at the crest of love In literature—Guenevere, Lancelot, Lost Romeo and Juliet—above King Mark, Tristan and Iseult. Or distraught Love is the peak—“O Absalom, my son, Would God I had died for thee!” Or mother...
by phillipw | Sep 7, 2019 | GO
Without a Doubt “God is sheer nothingness, whatever else he may be” –Angelus Silesius Angelus Silesius “Without a doubt, time’s an accident,” said Maimonides, “like blackness, whiteness.” What Stupidity! You...
by phillipw | Sep 7, 2019 | GO
Design? https://www.flowersandfreshness.com/wedding-flowers/snapdragons/white-snapdragon-flowers.html The snapdragon’s genes provoke its petals To veil its hidden hospitality Until Dior-like insect foot settles Upon the flower’s velvet shelf. The bee— A...
by phillipw | Sep 7, 2019 | Ho
Six-legged Mammon The bee’s bright trove refracts, hones no rainbow. Midas’s cup is not a prism. Only one Greedy color comes from it. Strain, stain, glow– Wealth. That’s it. Maybe momentary fun Shines out, but mostly it’s just...
