by phillipw | Jan 25, 2020 | AN, AR, MA
Immortal Anthems of the Holy Ones; They Forget the Cost …… In raw solemnity the angels voice A rush. They sing of all the martyrs who Have suffered darkest pain. Souls rejoice, The souls of seraphs with their wings grown two...
by phillipw | Jan 23, 2020 | JU, MA, ME, SA, VE
Rock and Gas Giants Five planets rise to shine in white and red Above. The springtime sky becomes divine. They all are gods, though one of them is dead, Slaughtered by his son. Night-sky gods align Themselves with nothing. Is this an omen? Astrologers...
by phillipw | Jan 16, 2020 | MA
Masculinity as Mental Illness He has this hair that sweeps across his head In ways that every waterfall would want. The thickness and the strengths are currents spread Across his scalp, a gushing fountain’s flaunt Of blondness mixed with undercurrents. These Are...
by phillipw | Jan 11, 2020 | MA, PE
6, 28, 496, 8128 . . . Perfection is a state devoutly sought, Evinced alone in mathematics, though. Reach out for it in other realms, there’s nought For seekers of this purest state. There’s no Escaping it: the sciences and art Collaborate...
by phillipw | Jan 7, 2020 | LO, MA
Donald and His Lady Loves If only Don had loved his women much The same way that he loved his cats (or more), Perhaps he would have cottoned on to touch Them just as sweetly, not just like some whore, Not only using hands and tongue to bring On purring . . . and...
by phillipw | Jan 6, 2020 | MA, MO
Something’s Got to Give She cornered all the legends. She became The legends’ curves. The moghuls and the sports Star tried to lasso her godessness, lame And crippled though it limped with all its warts Of mental instability. The mark Of beauty on...
