by phillipw | Mar 5, 2020 | CH, DO, TR
Twittering among Bare Branches: No Cherry Blossoms along the Tidal Basin “Where have all the flowers gone?” There once were flowers. They came up as bright To nose and eye as if an angel bowed Above them giving off a fragrant...
by phillipw | Mar 4, 2020 | DO, TR
Onward, Forward, Shout Aloud Hosanna Forget the Holy of the Holies now. Think “Nastiness of Nasties” at the top. He’s picked the vilest ones to be the prow Of Good Yacht Nastiness, to be the crop Of all the rottenest of fruit to serve Us. Being vile and vile he has...
by phillipw | Mar 4, 2020 | DO, TR
Wearing a Triple Crown above America A menace rises like a tidal wave, A monster with the skin, blond hair and scales Of humanoid dragons from a cave Beneath the Dead Sea’s crust. Decency pales To superficiality of greed With gilt attempting to prevent our eyes From...
by phillipw | Mar 4, 2020 | DO, TR
The Truth and Nothing but the Truth, God Help Us All “The lover of money is the root of tall evil.” ~ Jesus Christ The so-called President, Donald J. Dump- On-Everyone (everyone that is but The butt himself of course), was once the chump Who founded Trump...
by phillipw | Feb 19, 2020 | TR
Hefty Irradiation Since total merging with his beauty (or With hers) will never happen, sorrow looms Forever. Not forever, no, since, for The nights we love, we decorate the tombs Of Romeo, Mercutio, and John, Of Juliet and Christ, and graveyards of...
by phillipw | Feb 5, 2020 | TR
The Ugly Tropics The ugly tropics, actually improved By stooping wind and rain, are shining green In gray this slightly cooler hour. Palms moved In harmony as if the storm had been Engaging with an aeolian harp Of fronds and bending fibrous trees. The sky,...
