by phillipw | Nov 29, 2019 | VI
Reading about the Red-haired Priest in the British Library The lamplight’s fall across each chord-like tress, The phrase-like forehead and the eyebrows (straight) Perhaps are not that different from the stress, Though gentle, from the candle light in late...
by phillipw | Nov 5, 2019 | VI
Grotesquerie: The Virgin of the Musée Cluny She meditates there, still, on her harsh stone plinth, Her bug eyes suffering from thyroid disease Above this theophany to the nth Degree. The little doll-like effigies Revealed by golden doors which form her...
by phillipw | Oct 15, 2019 | VI
…Meditation The quiet colors still remain when spring Brings out the louder choir of daffodil And jonquil voices. Darker purples sing Beneath the hedge despite the yellow shrill Of trumpets. Shadowed violets, still, give Off redolence ultraviolet to The...