by phillipw | May 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Mount of Transfiguration and the New Jerusalem in a Romantic Symphony We make a mirror lacking silver for The one we love. We make the backing gold Instead and see the image made. The score That we compose behind the glass is old As any love that men conceive. ...
by phillipw | Apr 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
A Sonnet is a Breath that Tries to Immortalize a Sigh If I could tie a knot in time, that knot Would bind up you and me, a red star bow Around us for eternity; if not That long, since even goddesses all know That nothing lasts forever, then for time Times time, or...
by phillipw | Apr 30, 2025 | CH, SE, Uncategorized
A Resurrected Apollo in the Afternoon in Brevard County, Florida Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem No mist defied his eyesight but a haze Surrounded everywhere he walked. The grove Behind his boyhood...
by phillipw | Apr 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
When the Tain behind the Glass of a Mirror, and the Glass Itself, and the Mirror Itself Are All One with the Universal One, Then We …Know Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Two-way mirror When...
by phillipw | Apr 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
Fools Gold Street Lamps Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The orange groves of Florida have been Killed off. Their souls have gone to heaven where They look upon their scars and us. Where...
by phillipw | Apr 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
Pluto’s Shoulder Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Stone carved with symbols tends to make them harsh Or far more beautiful because the soul Of beauty lasts in marble, hard gem harsh As...
