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The Great Mistakes

       The Great Mistakes Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Seek Him That Maketh the Seven Stars — Choir of Salisbury Cathedral The great mistakes are writing nature verse That tries to be as mystic as the...

Brobdingnag and Lilliput

  Brobdingnag and Lilliput Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem When weakness is the power needed, choose The “weakness.”  Orchid glory flares too, too Much.   Choose the single cherry blossom.  Blues Of...

Ono no Komachi

          Ono no Komachi Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Ono no Komachi – Wikipedia Imagine thinking of a man’s love like The petals and the fragrance of a flower As it is wilting, or a white love...

Music Makes the Death Suns Forgotten

   Music Makes the Death Suns Forgotten Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem  The primitives believed that music came From magic or the sacred caves of night Where hidden goddesses expressed in flame The...

Self-inducing Cyphers

          Self-inducing Cyphers Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Great lines not self-fulfilled will seldom come. If lines to do not fulfill themselves, no life Will fill them.  Circumstance may make them...

Enola Gay and Heart Attacks

    Enola Gay and Heart Attacks Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poemFOR “where burning Sappho loved and sung” for Donald Anthony Whidden The duty of the poet is to turn The mild surprise, the...