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Shakespeare and Mellow Synesthesia

Shakespeare and Mellow Synesthesia Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Our poetry allows the best of realms. Vanilla taste is heard and seen.  Rhyme’s smell Can be a velvet touch.  At poets’ helms Directions...

Conflated Conception

Conflated Conception Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem A cicada cries And cries. It is an orangey Red paper windmill. ~ Issa [Englished by Phillip Whidden] The windmill blades in swirl become the swish Of...

In Wings of Song

In Wings of Song Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The grove of loves holds birds within its shade And in its sunlight.  There on limbs of green The wings and loves and melodies cascade And turn to...

Synesthesia Scents from Sepals

Synesthesia Scents from Sepals Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Imagine you can hear the liquid rise As sweetness through the branches with their leaves. You listen as the fragrance, tiny, cries Of beauty...

Pishon and Cain

   Pishon and Cain Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Some think that poets are like prophets, so, If men set out to be our seers, lines Of inspiration will come out like flow From Eden’s rivers; as from...

Ultimate Black

          Ultimate Black Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The water’s sound turns black – more dark – black, black, The black of night before the thought of stars Occurred, the dark before all light,...