by phillipw | Mar 29, 2026 | FR, LO, MA, RO, Uncategorized
Alloy of Stainless Steel and Gold Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem When you came into life, my life, the full moon rose At height of day. No, not a quarter moon Or crescent moon, this full moon shed...
by phillipw | Mar 27, 2026 | HE, LO, RO, SE, Uncategorized
She Rises Up to Heights Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem You hit her with a rose, she shivers. Stick Her with the malest part of you, she moans. You stroke her with that flesh, she shivers, slick. You...
by phillipw | Mar 25, 2026 | BL, MI, RO, Uncategorized, VA
Deflated and Drained as if by Undead Fangs Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem My blood not red now flows like white streams through My veins, my arteries, capillaries And heart. I do not have a heart to sue...
by phillipw | Mar 25, 2026 | RO
This Much You Can Bet On Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem If youth and beauty are the only things Worth having, much above all others, then You know what you must do. You find their wings Outside yourself...
by phillipw | Mar 25, 2026 | MA, RO, WE
Romeo and Juliet, Those Innocents Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The big mistake they make was not in love. The massive error was in thinking they Should rush to marriage in unthinking shove. This pair...
by phillipw | Mar 22, 2026 | HE, MO, RO
Pox-marked Identical Twin Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem My heart is like the moon, the cratered sphere, The fissured moon so badly damaged that It wanders looking for itself both there and here In...
