by phillipw | Jun 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
Lyric Greece: a Sonnet Sequence Part Two Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Daedalus and Icarus Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem...
by phillipw | Jun 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
Lyric Greece: a Sonnet Sequence Part One Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse The first reader of “Lyric Greece” (a scientist, novelist, and poet) said he was...
by phillipw | May 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
Encased in Silk — a Sonnet Sequence introduced by a Villanelle En Liberté Conditionnelle “La parole nous été donnée pour déguiser notre pensée.” [“We were given speech to hide our thoughts.” ~ Talleyrand] Napoleon reckoned Talleyrand was...
by phillipw | May 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
More Pointed than Pantheism Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The god of gods appeared on earth today. He settled on a springtime tree—a crown Of whitest pink and petals came straight down From heaven. ...
by phillipw | May 18, 2020 | BL, BR, CH, DE, ST, TH, TR, Uncategorized, VI
Inhalers Created for Chuck one day before the anniversary of his birth. “When her doctor took her bandages off and led her into the garden, the girl who was no longer blind saw “the tree with the lights in it.” It was for this tree I searched through the...
by phillipw | May 18, 2020 | BU, CH, HI, Uncategorized
Exilium Vita Est—Life is Exile Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The Christians have it that our lives are ways Of pilgrimage to take us on to where Souls yearn to be. We stumble through a maze Art of JR...