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Lithe Spirit

Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem We know that poetry desires to sing From everywhere.  From everywhere the song Is launched.  It comes from voice upon the wing. It comes from everywhere where hearts may...

Unchangingness Must Change

Unchangingness Must Change Patrick Stewart as Macbeth (“Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow”) Ian McKellen as Macbeth (“Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow”) – YouTube You sometimes feel that life goes on the same. The birds that sang...

Serrated Dew-covered Blossoms

Serrated Dew-covered Blossoms Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The swaying of the snake across the pond Is beauty as we know it, as we seize The loveliness of life — and death beyond — If such a thing...

Flowers

       Flowers Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The flowers have only weakness, but then not. The flowers have only innocence of white And pink.  This innocence does not tie knot Or turn to kink.  Refusing...

Das Grau, Das Grau, Das Grau

Das Grau, Das Grau, Das Grau Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The beauties of the world dip down to mud Too soon.  The grace of yellow willow leaves And limbs lies trapped in muck.  The now glue mud Wraps...