by phillipw | Aug 1, 2026 | Sonnet
Yella Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Driech Lothian of downcast clouds holds glows Of rapeseed fields of flowers, their yella trite With brightness since the population knows The truth. They know that...
by phillipw | Jul 13, 2026 | BR, MA, MI, Sonnet, WE
Snared Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Deeds are the pulse of Time, his beating life, And righteous or unrighteous, being done, Must throb in after-throbs till Time itself Be laid in stillness, and the...
by phillipw | Jul 11, 2026 | AN, CI, DE, IM, IN, SE, SO, Sonnet
John 1:3 Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The insects and the birds sing out their sounds As if to make a choir of imps combined With seraphim all singing separate rounds Together, notes and screes of...
by phillipw | Jul 9, 2026 | Sonnet
Adam, Cain and Abel Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem “we are laid asleep In body, and become a living soul” ~ William Wordsworth, Tintern Abbey “And man became a...
by phillipw | Jul 8, 2026 | Sonnet
The Clarity of Eternity Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem O, welcome, pure-eyed Faith, white-handed Hope, Thou hovering angel, girt with golden wings. ~ John Milton His faith is zircon-perfect...
by phillipw | Jul 7, 2026 | Sonnet
He Sings Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem He sings his heartstrings out because of love. He sings as if he does not have a mind. He sings because there is no God above. He sings because his heart has been...
