by phillipw | Oct 26, 2025 | BR, DO, FL, IV, LO, PH, RO, SI, SU, TI, TO, Uncategorized, WE, WO
Lone Ranger Sunshine Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Some buttered beams of light assured him that His world was not just treacly tombstone jewels. The shafts were shining from a cowboy hat Of boyhood...
by phillipw | Oct 23, 2025 | AU, DI, DO, EV, WI
Siniquity The cleansing of the temple and the deaths Of Ananias and Sapphira failed To scrub the world of all its worst bad breaths. Along came Donald tRUMP—and Hitler sailed To power. Pol Pot and Stalin rose to heights Of depths. Queen Mary burned the...
by phillipw | Sep 13, 2025 | DE, DO, FA, PR, Uncategorized
Oversight Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Let’s face it: each man lives according to His nature, be it good or evil — both — Whatever. Dracula puts stakes straight through, Down...
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 8, 2025 | DO, LO, UN, Uncategorized
Or Tied to the Mast You know the meaning of the paradise Of love. You sailed there with the ocean realm Around it, deep. You lost the map that eyes Provided, Paul’s or Pearl’s. The wheel and helm Were yours—you thought. Since heart sailed there before,...
by phillipw | Aug 29, 2025 | DO, TR
Internal Beauty Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem America’s and Western World delights Include the rising cost of funerals. Death Itself does not exclude the rising blights Of business. Firms...