by phillipw | Feb 18, 2020 | FR, LI
Alert Discovering Americas inside Himself he never knew were there, he felt Apollo’s ranging thrust, Paul Bunyan’s stride Across their western deserts’ sagebrush pelt, Stepped out Atlantics and Pacifics, Lake Superiors, stretched canyons wider...
by phillipw | Feb 2, 2020 | AR, FA, FR
Facebook Pages I look at other people’s pages. Post, On post, on post. It is as if folk think (If that’s the word) that out there there’s a host Of hungry eyes so thrilled that they can’t blink Because of all the drivel there displayed To them by...
by phillipw | Jan 27, 2020 | FR
Cast in the Mould of Eternal Flame The law corrects the imperfections, flaws, And weaknesses of individuals. It can’t perfect them. Make as many laws As you might frame and still residuals Of cussedness will thrive like tares among Genetically engineered crops. Tell...
by phillipw | Jan 26, 2020 | FR
Philosophical Advice about Friendship Two thousand years ago and more smart men Began to write philosophy about Male friendship. What they wrote on scrolls, again, Again, again was that they had no doubt That perfect friendship could exist between Two perfect men of...
by phillipw | Jan 2, 2020 | AI, FR
Cuckoo Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem “Love Me and Leave Me to Die . . . Carry On, Carry On” ………… The soundtrack for the plague of AIDS became The music...
by phillipw | Jan 1, 2020 | FR
Friendship, Higher “the sun was rising now in fellowship with the stars that had escorted it” …………………Dante, Inferno, Canto I, lines 38-39 It sounds like pure companionship outside The entry...