by phillipw | Apr 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
Gunny Sack of Blubber I abandoned love while in the arms of One loved despairingly. I loved before That moment like a mother’s helpless love When baby has been murdered by the roar Of bombs. The arms around me drew me close And suddenly the tortured love became A...
by phillipw | Mar 31, 2026 | Uncategorized
Solemnity Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The saddest music holds affinity With brownish purple, mourning like a puce Wound partly healed. A masculinity In mourning sounds a sadness never loose, As...
by phillipw | Mar 31, 2026 | Uncategorized
Synaesthesia Smells Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Some blossoms have a fragrance so entire We feel that we can hear them like a psalm, So utter that they seem a spirit fire That always, never...
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 29, 2026 | FI, FL, LO, Uncategorized
The Field of Heaven’s Stars Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem If we could harvest galaxies and stars, And constellations, burning, flaming orbs, And leave behind however many stars We dared to reap from...
by phillipw | Mar 29, 2026 | Uncategorized
A Scottish Arid Wilderness Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem He is a Scottish thistle, not upon A Scottish moor. It is as if he grows In desert wasteland where no Scottish dawn Has ever risen. There this...
