by phillipw | Oct 13, 2025 | LO, RO, Uncategorized
Plumbing Love He thinks no Scottish loch can reach as far As love or be as deep, though deep enough For monsters, deep enough because of scar Gouged out by deeper ice that made this clough Before the glacier went away. The death Of love, the life of love wait...
by phillipw | Oct 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
High Relief; To Be Sure, Free-standing in Refinement Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem For years and centuries statues made of stone Were set up in the temples of the Greek Priests. Centuries passed and...
by phillipw | Oct 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
From Breakfast to Night-time Nibbles The silence in relationships of love Is often made of “Yes” and “Yes.” It comes From comfort in a surety above The early stages framed by thrills. Jazz drums Ain’t needed. Just the snare drum’s brushes’ beat, Not even noticed,...
by phillipw | Oct 1, 2025 | BU, MA, Uncategorized
Needy Men Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The love inside a man needs rest though not Inside a woman, maybe. He must turn To other things or he will be too fraught Perhaps like baited bull. The...
by phillipw | Oct 1, 2025 | AP, BE, CU, GA, Uncategorized
“Nothing is good or fair alone” ~ Emerson, “Each and All” Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem We know that no thing can be “fair or good Alone.” The Star of Africa when set In darkness in the deepest mine...
by phillipw | Sep 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
No Half-lights Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem He sleeps and sleeps and sleeps. He dreams and dreams And dreams. He sets his sonnets wide upon An unsuspecting world. His manna seems To fall...
