by phillipw | Sep 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
Cmp siti n Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Not Christmas Eve, not Easter Evensong, But just a Tuesday near cathedral bells Come snows as melodies, produce a throng Of beauties, whisper in their sacred...
by phillipw | Sep 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
Know Thyself Inside Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Most men and women feel that utter Truth Lies somewhere far outside them like a star Beyond another galaxy. A sleuth More like a saint or...
by phillipw | Sep 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
Pre-Vatican II In Lascaux caverns far inside the dark Where flambeaux flared the only light, a hand Stroked holiness along the stone. The stark Necessity for human minds to brand Eternity with what they worship found Fulfillment. Nearly physical...
by phillipw | Sep 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
Tree Surgeon, You Did Not Heal Thyself Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem If you had been a tree, the problem would Have been your roots. Your height reached up as high As Absalom suspended. Fatherhood...
by phillipw | Sep 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
White, White, White “For whatsoever is born of God overcometh” He wore a diadem of frost, a ring Of snowstorm. Both of them protected from The little thing called love. They meant he’d cling To more important things. To overcome The little trash of love a...
by phillipw | Sep 3, 2024 | DE, Uncategorized
Gravity Bends Galaxies’ Light Even on Curly Black Hair Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Because you slipped forever into death, A sleep forever darker than mere sleep, An ebony more black than stone, no...
