by phillipw | May 23, 2026 | CH, EA, HA, WA
His Gifts as Though in Bethlehem or Bodh Gaya Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem “It will hardly be denied that even in this frail and corrupted world, we sometimes meet persons who, in their very mien and...
by phillipw | Apr 7, 2026 | JA, SP, UG, Uncategorized, WA
In Time and Times and Out of Time Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The white of the camellia is white, As white as white has been for eons long Before a woman or a man had sight To worship it. Pink sits...
by phillipw | Mar 18, 2026 | SO, SP, WA
Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Immortal Soul The soul does not have smells like iron, the smell Of iron in blood. Your soul does not have flesh (The stench of flesh). The soul includes no shell To...
by phillipw | Feb 25, 2026 | WA
Long Before the Galaxies Began to Surge* Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Though physics knows what water is and we Think, yes, we know, and Buddha thought he found Enlightenment as serendipity In lotus...
by phillipw | Jan 28, 2026 | CR, underarm hair, WA
His Shroud on the Mountains Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary po His shroud, the mountain mist, is white as he In glory by the Throne of God. Below, Beside the crossroads, passersby can see Him high and lifted...
by phillipw | Dec 14, 2025 | CA, DI, GA, GO, ST, WA, WH
Only a God Would Think of Gilding a Cavern Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem “Divine I am, inside and out, and I make holy whatever I touch or am touch’d from” ~ Walt Whitman “Divine I...