by phillipw | Jun 1, 2026 | Sonnet
The Throat and Mouth from which Exquisite Melody Flows Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Divine and human, music, mystic, sings Combined. The tenor or soprano sweeps The choir along. As seraphim’s gold...
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 20, 2026 | Sonnet
Universal Charity, Agape Love and All That Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem If only midges buzzed like Buddhist monks Or like the Jains, so ethical no bites Would stab the skin and flesh. No flaming...
by phillipw | May 20, 2026 | Sonnet
Morning Revelation Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem He wakes to beauty in the morning light. He wakes to beauty there above his sheets. It is as if a scene with candlelight Of love has filled his bed and...
