by phillipw | Jul 11, 2026 | AN, CI, DE, IM, IN, SE, SO, Sonnet
John 1:3 Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The insects and the birds sing out their sounds As if to make a choir of imps combined With seraphim all singing separate rounds Together, notes and screes of...
by phillipw | Jun 8, 2026 | AQ, IM, PH, RE
Ejaculate Conception is What is Wanted Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem He had a love much deeper than the cave Of Plato, love that like a lever moves Not just the earth but also makes hearts crave The...
by phillipw | Jun 3, 2026 | FA, IM, PO, RE, TR
Multiplicity like Unimaginable Complexity in Vision Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Because you feel that you own prophecy Does not mean that the title and the deed Are signed. Pure poetry demands a fee...
by phillipw | Jun 2, 2026 | IM, TR
The Humor in Death Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The mass of humans feels a ghostly pulse Inside their minds because those brains are weak. The thought of death makes all of them convulse With...
by phillipw | Apr 28, 2026 | IM, Uncategorized
You Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem It is as if a lark dislikes the joys Of singing, or as if a hawk held hate Of soaring in her heart, or if the noise Of daughters playing felt like heavy...
by phillipw | Apr 9, 2026 | AE, AR, ES, IM, MO, PA
Whimpressionists Impressionists depicted what they saw, Says one esteemed interpreter, what they Saw actually. Well, anyone says, “Nah,” If s/he has ever looked. They spew a spray Of specks and spots across the canvas, more A pretty mess than what we see. We just...
