by phillipw | May 31, 2025 | AS, IN, PO, SU
The Music of Throbbed Spheres Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem A poem comes from inner space — and not. The regions round the ribs are where it comes From, or, from in soul’s sun, its mind, a spot...
by phillipw | May 30, 2025 | AS, LU, SA
Circles, Spheres, Ovals Expanded Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Rewrite the stars tonight if only you Can do that. Constellations need not be So limited in color: white, red, blue And yellow. They...
by phillipw | Apr 2, 2025 | AS
James Webb and Hubble Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The far-sight telescopes, like Allah’s eye, Search out the cosmos. Distant, distant things Come into focus. They then falsify The ancient...
by phillipw | Mar 9, 2025 | AL, AS
Constellations as Cathedrals Filled with Scientific Light Beside the seashore near my childhood home The stars are nearer, not just starlight; stars Themselves are closer in the heavens’ dome. It used to be that something like high haars Divided us from Alpha Tauri. ...
by phillipw | Mar 2, 2025 | AB, AS, BU, LO, RA, RO, SA, SE
Mount La Verna’s No for Me Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Along with love comes fear the way a cat Brings fur and puurs and claws, entangled, one. You cannot love the cave without fanged...
by phillipw | Aug 22, 2024 | AS
Trapped in Various Spaces Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem If Jupiter could smash the railway track, It would, but, spinning far too far away, Fails. Asteroids space’s junk-like flak Would kill wee...