by phillipw | May 29, 2026 | RO, UN
Made to Share Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Song’s sonnet is a lever lifting up The lungs and heart to one you love and not A basic form of poetry’s plain cup, But is a chalice, wine, both spiked and...
by phillipw | May 28, 2026 | LO, RO, TR, ZH
He Filled MOMA with Dignity Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem One turned away from everything except True love. He lived it in his person like An orchid grows a bloom; would not accept An R.M.B. or...
by phillipw | May 28, 2026 | AN, BE, LO, PR, RO
A. P. & Zh. Zh. Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem From school to school, from same to same, not same In some, he lived with beauty, beauties not The same. In one there was that one not tame, Of...
by phillipw | May 27, 2026 | RO
Birds in the Rain Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem They have to hide away and shelter. Rain Of weight and length brings hunger to their wings. Birds dare not fly about. They feel the pain Of fasting...
by phillipw | May 25, 2026 | PE, RO, Sonnet
Imagination Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem We build up fancies in our minds too much, Like sonnets in a sequence, or a plot Inside a Mills and Boon romance. A touch Of madness like divine ideas is...
by phillipw | May 18, 2026 | RO, Uncategorized
More Like Exoplanets Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The planets, Saturn, Jupiter and those Beyond we know about, a bit; but slight Our grasp of them. We know them like the floes Of Arctic ice, but...
