by phillipw | Aug 31, 2025 | UN, Uncategorized, ZE
Beyond Mere Harmony Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The tinkling wind bells and the silent air Between are equal. Silence is ignored, But just as meaningful, the quiet heir Of beauty. Silence and...
by phillipw | Aug 31, 2025 | Uncategorized
God was Made for Michaelangelo to Carve in his Closet God never smiles. God never weeps. In art God waits in Time outside of time, that Time We call Eternity. God does not have a heart In sculpture. God never does chat time. God does not do a FaceTime session or A...
by phillipw | Aug 30, 2025 | AR, MU, PO
Music Makes the Death Suns Forgotten Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The primitives believed that music came From magic or the sacred caves of night Where hidden goddesses expressed in flame The...
by phillipw | Aug 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
Images, Images, Images Help Us Forget the Holocaust Today we cannot pity long ago Lost soldiers, lost Patroklus, Lancelot Or stake-burned saints. We simply do not know A way to do that since we now are caught Up willy nilly in the onslaught on Our screens. We see...
by phillipw | Aug 29, 2025 | GR, ST, Uncategorized
The Motto at Dephi Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Escape the feudal clamps upon your soul, The Marxist ones in Cuba, moneyed ones At Mar a Lago. Leave your begging bowl If you are like the...
by phillipw | Aug 29, 2025 | BO, BR, CH, FL, HE, WH, WO
PerpetualPerpetualPerpetualPerpetual Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem “little unremembered acts of kindness and love” ~ William Wordsworth The blessing of the morning sun on lochs And bens is like a...
by phillipw | Aug 29, 2025 | DO, TR
Internal Beauty Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem America’s and Western World delights Include the rising cost of funerals. Death Itself does not exclude the rising blights Of business. Firms...
by phillipw | Aug 29, 2025 | NO
Keikai Suru Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem ō The dancing of that night upon Nō stage Left opera, its trivialities, Behind. It lifted up Medea’s rage. It forced us into brute realties, Forever true,...