by phillipw | Dec 5, 2021 | CH, DA, PL, Uncategorized
Blackness Stained to White and Pink Each dawn will come now From the white plum blossoms on Branches of black trees. ~ December 4 2021 Where dawns derive from has been falsified By scientists. They say it’s from the sun Arising. Is...
by phillipw | Dec 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
Karen among the Silly Sopranos A gorgeousness was throbbing at the heart Of girls there singing Christmas carols. They Were wearing curlers, stupidly. One part Pulsed utterly among their midst. “Give way,” It urged the others, weak sopranos high And...
by phillipw | Sep 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
Hollywood and the Plains of Sodom and Gomorrah We only need the mouth, red, open, of That star of stars, lush Marilyn, to say It all. Just one small gesture makes us love. The open lips of ripeness kill the gray That dominates our lives. They symbolize As opposites...
by phillipw | Sep 7, 2021 | AR, IS, Uncategorized
Conjecture “The unplumb’d, salt, estranging sea” ~ Matthew Arnold What Wordsworth felt and wondered rests unknown Against the edges of our minds. We know, Though not completely, what we feel. Alone The soul is and will always...
by phillipw | Sep 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Beginning is the End My soul rolled out to meet him like a scroll For Christ to write on with his blood. A slack Remainder tried to be unlike a hole. To lift one’s wrists after a heart attack Is challenging. He lifted both his wrists. That tells you...
by phillipw | Aug 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
Before the Movies and TV Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem For Charles Randall Stanfield who also mentioned sex and other types of play and contemplation of beauty Both Bollywood and...
