by phillipw | Jun 7, 2026 | AN, RA
Nicht Richtig Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem 1 Samuel 18:27 The Nazis were not püre enoügh to please The Führer ütterly. They coüld have made Him swastikas with Jewish bones, with knees At joints as...
by phillipw | May 28, 2026 | AN, BE, LO, PR, RO
A. P. & Zh. Zh. Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem From school to school, from same to same, not same In some, he lived with beauty, beauties not The same. In one there was that one not tame, Of...
by phillipw | May 27, 2026 | AN, AR
The Iliad and Mary, the Mother of God Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Five decades (more) ago he bought a pen, A fountain pen when people used such things Before they had their iPads, back when men Wrote...
by phillipw | May 21, 2026 | AN, DE, DI, GO, RE
Pilgrims at Terror Creek “There is no effort on my brow, I do not strive,* I do not weep; I rush with the swift spheres and glow In joy, and when I will, I sleep.” ~ Matthew Arnold [speaking in the voice of Nature], Mortality Decaffeinated nature...
by phillipw | Mar 30, 2026 | AN, SE
This is a rude and sacrilegious sonnet. Do not open it if you will be offended. If you open it and read it, do not complain anywhere. Interjaculate Conception Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem If you were...
by phillipw | Mar 23, 2026 | AN, IN, PR, SE
Futile Female Supplication Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The eyes of women suffer worst, because There are no angels and because their wings Have never been. They do not fly through gauze Of stellar...
