by phillipw | Jan 7, 2026 | MY
Space/Time Onetinuum Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem For Charles Randall Stanfield Though you are you, and you are you alone, Unique, your essence is revealed in full When set and seen beside the Whole...
by phillipw | Jan 6, 2026 | HE, ST
Revelations Though girls are only girls, and boys are boys, Just boys, you know the truth despite these facts. The girl has gold in hair that Stephen toys With righteously. Inside his chest her acts Cause consternations zinging far beyond A prophet’s visions. Then...
by phillipw | Jan 5, 2026 | TR
Never Mind the Universe Intertwined, from Perfection Unconfined, Perfection Enshrined “Not a thing exists of its own nature.” ~ Sodô “I AM that I AM.” If Christianity is right, all things Subsist and only God does not. Alone (And not) these Three exist with more...
by phillipw | Jan 4, 2026 | PA, RA, WH
Small and Great Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem A rat in Bracken Lane runs straight across My path and all of living meaning fills The world. We do not need a plane to cross The seas. Safaris with their...
by phillipw | Jan 4, 2026 | JU, NO, PA
Julian the Apostate was Proclaimed Emperor in What are Now the Precints of Notre Dame de Paris When Julian the emperor became The master of the realm, his men proclaimed His highness. Then the giant changes came. This heir of Constantine thought he had shamed The...
by phillipw | Jan 4, 2026 | CR, DE, DN, JE
Late, Late, Late in Human Wisdom Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem A patch of mold begins to spread across The leather on a sofa down below And in the basement where the sun can’t cross The spot. Life will...
by phillipw | Jan 3, 2026 | AB
A Man of Many Talents but Modest Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem He says he cannot read hard poetry But when he reads it, he does understand It even when it holds philosophy About some Hindu mysteries,...
by phillipw | Jan 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
Wide Diet, Food for Thought and Gut It’s much the same here in my messy home On New Year’s Day. The books lie all about And all about amazing things. A tome Of explanations of the Bible, no doubt +6 In readings, but of course. Another book (An orgy of wide Oriental...