by phillipw | Sep 13, 2025 | DE, DO, FA, Uncategorized
Willful Total Fusion Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem A doom is doom no matter what. Leaves flee Their limbs while autumn winds flash cold and tear At them, but then dead leaves can never see The...
by phillipw | Sep 10, 2025 | DE
Absolute Virgin When we have lost our bodies and our breath, The rest that follows is beyond control Since even wills are only paper. Death Reigns mighty like infernal night, North Pole Unceasing like the deepest cold in hell Of Dante. This extinction waits...
by phillipw | Sep 3, 2025 | DE, LI, LO, LY, SO, ST
Never Mind Astrophel and Stella Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem http://www.phillipwhidden.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/star-exploding-208576_large.mp4 If sonnets are supposed to be about Love,...
by phillipw | May 18, 2025 | BE, DE, Uncategorized
The Indian Restaurant Delivery Van and No Transmigration When I am gone like Bene, staring wide My eyes, when I am gone like Bene, gone Where he went, we will be where deaths divide And never bring us close. Agamemnon Stares, eyes in slits of gold, but in the dark...
by phillipw | Apr 29, 2025 | DE, VA
Entropy’s Final Nothing Millennia before I died, the time Before me stretched far backward . . . backward — far The eons lay in lifeless silence. Slime Began to grow as if with plans. A star Looked down and saw no life. Some cells appeared Inside some mud,...
by phillipw | Apr 23, 2025 | BR, DE, FL, TI
Twilight, No Morning Star Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The sunset croons a lullaby to trees In rows of dark . . . then darker green. The sun Goes down on orange blossoms in a breeze As warm as...
