by phillipw | Jun 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
Love Sharpened and Cheapened Two Sonnets Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem A woman’s looseness is a leak. This leaks Her meaning down in something like beach sand And spills of her are lost. This...
by phillipw | Jun 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Poet of the Sacred Heart Falls in Love with a Nonentity — Who Turns Out Even Worse: Federico del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús García Lorca and Emilio Aladrén Perojo Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem ...
by phillipw | May 31, 2024 | Uncategorized
A Mosquito Sucking Nutrients from a Copperhead Moccasin Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem If only life were quite as clear, precise And simplified as Henri Rousseau’s views, The jungle edges sharp and...
by phillipw | May 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
Aunt Wilma’s and Aunt Ruth’s Mother not Even Worth a Yawn Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Forgotten ones are lost in and stare out From sepia. They do not matter, not At all. The photo albums almost...
by phillipw | May 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
Paradox Through Divinity Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The mountain range as strict as only rock Would be is mirrored by the shadow splayed By peaks. More like a ragged tomahawk Of flint the...
by phillipw | May 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
Blackness Inside the Killer Whale’s Stomach Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem All day no word, no Speaking, the butterflies cast Their unseen shadows. ~ Hōsai (Englished by Phillip Whidden No matter quite...
