by phillipw | Nov 1, 2019 | CO, ID, MA, PO
Ideals Are More Equal Ideals take over like a virus in Some minds. Disease of thought requires the pills Of fact-based rationality. The sin Of thinking based on higher thought makes ills In cultures and philosophy. The French Left wing refused to dally with the...
by phillipw | Oct 30, 2019 | MA
Skateboarding and the Unsolved Equation You know how young guys are. They move their arms Uncertainly but certainly and mean To look as if they comprehend. The harms Just round the bend are what they haven’t seen. The shoulders move, too, with those...
by phillipw | Oct 17, 2019 | MA
Immortal Anthems of the Holy Ones In raw solemnity the angels voice A rush. They sing of all the martyrs who Have suffered darkest pain. Pearl souls rejoice, The souls of seraphs with their wings grown two By two above their heads, behind their backs,...
by phillipw | Oct 17, 2019 | BE, JA, MA
Male Harmony Makes Heaven How holy is the true light when it falls Across his head, his polished golden strands Like golden angel hair. Their gloss recalls The Christmas trees of childhood as he stands There singing in the dark carved wood of choir And stalls among...
by phillipw | Oct 16, 2019 | MA
The Young Student of Philosophy His generality of beauty stuns, But then the individuality Of perfect featured combination runs To higher realms like immortality. The study lamp casts heaven on his hair, Or rather, causes tresses of the gods To shine across his...
by phillipw | Oct 16, 2019 | MA
Masculinity I pass a giant redwood tree each day I go to London. There across the street The redwood raises its erect array Of dark green bristles and its subtle and discreet Tight bark. Its greyness has the touch of tints Of warmer colors but the...
