by phillipw | Jan 19, 2026 | DA, IN, TO
One as Plural “see, collected in tranquility” [or something like that] ~ William Wordsworth For poetry he dives like Baja boys For pearls but leaps through eyeballs like young Tom From heights. He dives through lenses and the noise Of life and finds our spheres. He...
by phillipw | Jan 11, 2026 | AI, IN
Till Turning, Turning We Come Round Right Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Turn mind to friends. Turn mind to daydreams. Turn Your mind to books and beauties. Turn to true, Not TikTok vacuums* and turn to...
by phillipw | Jan 7, 2026 | IN, PO
He Has a Hidden Argo and Not in Monaco Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem ‘‘Without going out of his door, he [the sage] knows everything in the world; without looking out of his window, he knows the Way of...
by phillipw | Dec 20, 2025 | IN
Multiple Wings Hovering in Agility Above Revelation Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poemWaveringly, and not, Waveringly, and not, A giant dragonfly floats, Passes but settles. ~ Issa [Englished by Phillip...
by phillipw | Nov 24, 2025 | IN, MA, WE
Epithalamium Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The love affair continued only long Enough to give him throbs, bypassing pain, (Yet pleasure’s pain). That pain was not as strong As stinging needle prick...
by phillipw | Oct 3, 2025 | IN, RA, Ta, TR
Rabindrinath Lyrics as Litany Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Tagore was Poet, first. Then later on He bowed to writing plays and opera. He Began a school to raise a newer dawn For youth because...
