by phillipw | Aug 26, 2026 | AN, GR, NE
Aspiring Gyre Held Together Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The triton seashells manifest as far More beautiful than Triton merman god Could ever be. Charonia, bizarre In shape and flare, a visual...
by phillipw | Aug 17, 2026 | CE, CR, GA, GR, LA, OL, SP
“As if you could kill time without injuring eternity” ~ Henry David Thoreau, Walden Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Whatever can it be that people do When not composing poetry or songs, Sung sonnets,...
by phillipw | Jun 20, 2026 | AB, GR, YA
Higher Still Desires Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem His graduation goes still higher, his height Increased by dance with mortarboard of black Flung high. From earth of foreign land his flight Soars...
by phillipw | May 26, 2026 | DE, GR, TR
Beauty Dejected Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem His face is sad and wonked today, his work As heavy as a weighted wing that will Remain a broken crash. He cannot shirk The crush of tasks, and so...
by phillipw | May 24, 2026 | DO, GR, MA, TR
A Don Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The strength of knowledge is too like an arm With muscles that are honed by taking drugs And gobs of protein, but tremendous harm Can come to strength by...
by phillipw | May 15, 2026 | GR
Profiles in Greedage, the Gulp of America Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem This monster swims America’s wide sea. This spermless whale eats smaller creatures, huge Its intake. It is uncontrolled and free...
