by phillipw | Mar 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
Magnolia x Soulangeana Floral Deposits Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The buds that die before they blossom fall On asphalt and the common. Even pinks, The whispered stripes of pinks are...
by phillipw | Feb 29, 2024 | MO, NE, SA, Uncategorized, UR
Tiny Moons of Neptune and Uranus in Humans’ Unimagined Years-long Hours Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The news is that “new tiny moons” have been Discovered near far giant planets made Of gas, past...
by phillipw | Feb 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
Everest and Oceans Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Because I have you, now I want to climb Among the mountains known as love, the peaks That glisten with romance and hear the chime Of...
by phillipw | Feb 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
Moon’s Climb Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The purpose of the moon is not to rise At twilight or to signal start of night, To mark the end the day or make more wise The half light of...
by phillipw | Feb 22, 2024 | CH, ST, Uncategorized
For Charles Randall Stanfield on 71st His Birthday Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem If suns were smog and smog were suns, if fog Were clean and bright yet suns’ coronas dim Like haar, if deserts’ sun were...
by phillipw | Feb 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
“Her voice was ever soft, Gentle and low” Cordelia’s mistake was in her taut Mouth, silence, she refusing praise where praise Was needed, truth expressed as praise. She ought To have found other methods, other ways To counter sisters’ flattery. She gives Lear...