by phillipw | Apr 6, 2026 | CH, ME, RE, SA, Uncategorized
Revelation and Satori Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem A black night of stars: Cherry petals are falling; Water, rice seedlings. ~ Buson [Englished by Phillip Whidden] The black of night with stars implies...
by phillipw | Apr 5, 2026 | JU, MO, SA, Uncategorized, WH
And They Despise Villanelles, Too Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The near rectangularity of shape Of sonnets tempts at least a few to scorn Them: “Set too strict!’’ “Too much like freedom’s rape!’’ They...
by phillipw | Mar 31, 2026 | DE, LU, PE, SA, Uncategorized
A representation of full frontal male nudity is included as a visual illustration in this sonnet item. Do not open or look at the visual if you will be offended. If you do, don’t complain anywhere. AN EXPOSITION OF THE ANGELIC WORLD –THE EXPULSION OF LUCIFER...
by phillipw | Mar 23, 2026 | SA, SE
Christ Pall Flighty Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The seraph has six wings, six angel wings. They make a crippling weight so it is hard To fly. When God made up these angel things, He didn’t think too...
by phillipw | Mar 15, 2026 | AZ, HU, RO, SA, Uncategorized
Et Tu, Romantic Love? Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem You know caress and cramming force combined. You know exactly what is meant. The flight Arises from caress. Cramming does the grind That causes...
by phillipw | Mar 10, 2026 | BL, LO, SA
Reflections and Prisms Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The color blue, the looking glass of mind When it pretends to separate the real From Keats’ ideal, though made from diamonds mined, Is much like...
