by phillipw | Jan 1, 2020 | CO, PO
England Travels to the Equator ….. The oak tree, royal in another land Where roses thrive and make the air go still With orange, pink and purple scents, is spanned By English summer breezes, those that spill Across the squirrel’s nest and garden lawns And take...
by phillipw | Dec 13, 2019 | CO
[While being prosecuted, Marie-Anne Charlotte de Corday d’Armont (27 July 1768 – 17 July 1793) said, among other things, in response to the prosecutor’s questioning, “Oh, the monster! He thinks I am a common assassin!” In response to...
by phillipw | Dec 6, 2019 | CO
Courtly Torture Consider where this Courtly Love and shit Arose from; not from Sir Knights fuckin’ guys. It came from people who have one big tit On either side of hairless chests. The size Of them is what created Courtly Love; Well, such . . . and that...
by phillipw | Nov 14, 2019 | CH, CO, ST
Lost and Found in Whiteness The man gets up and walks away. He heads Away from all the rubble he has wreaked In hearts, inside his son, and in those beds Where he has rutted. His heart and soul have leaked Away their power through holes the tourniquet Required when...
by phillipw | Nov 7, 2019 | CO, SE, Z
Affirmation Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem “All things were made by him and without him was not anything made that was made.” Jehovah made the palms of Zanzibar (Observed from high above as we...
by phillipw | Nov 1, 2019 | CO, IM
African Supremacy If Africa had been the most advanced Of continents, then long before the West And Islam had invaded and entranced The Africans with two religions’ best Presuppositions, Africa just might Have colonized the rest of us. ...