by phillipw | May 13, 2020 | DI, FR, GO, PS, Uncategorized
We Need More Enlightened Priests and Priestesses than Psychotherapists Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/ernst-men-shall-know-nothing-of-this-t00336 The gods become...
by phillipw | May 13, 2020 | AN, OL, PO, Uncategorized, WA
Poetry is Not the Lever and Fulcrum of Archimedes Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem “The full-flowering Scottish tradition of Henryson, Dunbar and Douglas was defeated when Scotland was defeated.” ~...
by phillipw | May 12, 2020 | DA, Ho, OP, SP, Uncategorized
Benison Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The first of our own daffodils spread out Today and maybe that bright yellow will Reach wider since the sun is now about And shining on the...
by phillipw | May 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
Aloof and Regal in Their Snow Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Greek mountains seem to jostle up against Each other. They do not. When seen afar Their ranges, stacked up, seem to look condensed And...
by phillipw | Apr 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
Gulab, Plato, Moses, the Buddha, Jesus, and Mohammad I met a man who, just as silly in His thinking as is Plato when he talks On poetry (who claims that it is sin And godly both at once and therefore balks At being logical), was all mixed up. This Eastern man denied...
by phillipw | Apr 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
Disc World: Soapstone Discs Found Thousands of Years Later in a Dried Up Watercourse Millennia ago, before CDs And DVDs, artistic discs were made In India with carved motifs to please Their owners. Birds were set there in a braid With animals around the edges. Bloom...
