by phillipw | Oct 15, 2023 | JA, SA, Uncategorized
Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Japan has gods. They know their place. Their place Lies set in leaves and flowers, in anger’s sea. These gods all know one law of Stoic face And steel, as rigid as those...
by phillipw | Oct 14, 2023 | CH, LO, MO, Uncategorized
More Lovely than a Golden Spiral Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The chambered nautilus propels his shell Through nighttime waves. He sails much longer than His cousins, octopus and squid. The swell...
by phillipw | Oct 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
Epics and Roads The epics of the Greeks, then Roman roads — They go — and go, and last — and last — . The Appian Way’s length — and Olympic odes — Seem destined for forever. Histories cast From ancient lyres and interlocking stones Now teach the...
by phillipw | Sep 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
Artificial Sintelligence Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The world will hardly be the world at all In coming years and decades, never mind Millennia. Reality will sprawl Away from humans. ...
by phillipw | Sep 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
Use Cameras Taking Moving Scenes Twenty-four Frames per Sec— Brian Cox as Agammemnon, for Instance, Pitted against Brad Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Let’s make solemnity a bit Of fluff and send it out...
by phillipw | Sep 27, 2023 | CO, GA, LO, PI, RO, SA, SI, ST, TE, Uncategorized
Harlequin in Guise of Tuberculosis Hovering When love is played in luscious settings, clowns Are needed. Sad or comic they can be But never tragic, really, dressed in gowns That do not give the game away. We see Them loving like doom’s humans, threatening clown Just...
