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Solemnity

Solemnity Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The saddest music holds affinity With brownish purple, mourning like a puce Wound partly healed.  A masculinity In mourning sounds a sadness never loose, As...

Synaesthesia Smells

 Synaesthesia Smells Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Some blossoms have a fragrance so entire We feel that we can hear them like a psalm, So utter that they seem a spirit fire That always, never...

Soil and Trouble

Soil and Trouble Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Act IV, scene 1 The mysteries embraced in midnights of The mind take masterful control of heart And other organs.  Lust replaces love Like cuckoos lay...

Interjaculate Conception

This is a rude and sacrilegious sonnet.  Do not open it if you will be offended.  If you open it and read it, do not complain anywhere. Interjaculate Conception Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem If you were...

Astronomy Down Home

Astronomy Down Home Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Why people think we have to look to stars Is strange.  Reds, yellows, whites and blues Are matched on earth.  Quite far enough floats Mars. Why look at...

As Holy as Transparent White

As Holy as Transparent White oModern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem “Oh, the beautiful hills where the saints shall rest” Bing Videos An angel casts his eye across the fields Of Palestine and sees...

The Field of Heaven’s Stars

The Field of Heaven’s Stars Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem If we could harvest galaxies and stars, And constellations, burning, flaming orbs, And leave behind however many stars We dared to reap from...