by phillipw | Jun 7, 2026 | CO, PA, RE
“hell, nor am I out of it” Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Your yesteryears are not old embers, coals Imperial topaz in their blaze but now Are ashes, diamonds burnt by fire, are souls Reduced in...
by phillipw | May 13, 2026 | PA, PR, SH
In the Realm of Prophecy and Shamans Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem When first you get to meet new people, males Or females, first you get to know new things, You place them in your ignorance, lift veils...
by phillipw | May 11, 2026 | CU, PA, SK
The Cuckoo and the Lark “Sing aloud love’s lark!” ~ Untraditional The cuckoo and the skylark do not form A cross in flight. The lark flies up and high. Its life is full of song and loving, warm. The cuckoo doesn’t sing and it is sly. Its flight is horizontal or,...
by phillipw | Apr 24, 2026 | MA, PA, RO
The Moth for the Testosterone Star Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem One truth that adolescence taught you hard Is loving is far better than the love You get. Both tall and sharper than the Shard In...
by phillipw | Apr 17, 2026 | PA, SK, Uncategorized
Tinily Yet Endlessly across Millions of Years Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Skylarks go soaring, Stepping on clouds and breathing Eons’ mist and haze. ~ Shiki [Englished by Phillip Whidden;...
by phillipw | Apr 13, 2026 | OX, PA, SY
Ultimate Black Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The water’s sound turns black – more dark – black, black, The black of night before the thought of stars Occurred, the dark before all light,...
