by phillipw | Aug 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
From Age to Age Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The warrior sees the beetle turned up wrong And struggling. Spit-shine boot is used to turn The six legs right; though not exactly song Of...
by phillipw | Aug 6, 2025 | AS, DN, MY, SA, TI, Uncategorized
The Lightning of Sinai and the Thundering Silence Under the Bodhi Tree Belong Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemp orary poem No dark divides the union of the world With man and woman. Separation sighs Away upon...
by phillipw | Aug 5, 2025 | CO, Uncategorized
The Pose of Truth If you desire some meaning for your life, Turn back to ancient Athens’ arts. Don’t seek for meaning in a man or wife. Don’t search for teachings in your children’s hearts. Explore through history all you want, and waste Your years...
by phillipw | Aug 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
Squirmament of Oddities “See, see where Christ’s blood streams in the firmament! One drop of it would save my soul, half a drop, my Christ! ~ Faustus in Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus The unenlightened man sees blood across The stars and cries to non-existent...
by phillipw | Aug 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
Ne Plus Ultra Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem You might well say that Truth (whatever), Zen, (Whatever), spoils those things you care about. More likely it is women, husbands, men (Who...
by phillipw | Jul 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Truth about Truth Who has a need for mysticism or For pantheism? Only weakest ones Require prayer’s mistiness and these are poor And needy. They ignore uncounted suns, Uncountable, in fact, and, close to home They seem to think that mystery succeeds...
