by phillipw | Jan 24, 2026 | BE, DE, Ho, YO
Across the Cosmos Desire Gets What Nature Dooms Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The egg desires to be a larva. It Desires to be a pupa. That desires To grow transparent wings to fly, then flit From...
by phillipw | Jan 24, 2026 | ET, FR, NI
Time-limited Desire Of course we all might hesitate before We think and act. We know this since The end of every action is ordained, is sore With doom. Our destinies will always mince Our thoughts and actions when the cosmos can. It chows on them and will not try to...
by phillipw | Jan 24, 2026 | CH, DE, Ho, ME
Death, Prepare the Cosmic Shroud Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem All beauties that desire to grow accept The iron* law of change, for growth is change. The holy monkish spiritual adept** Presumes this...
by phillipw | Jan 23, 2026 | WO
Berserker Bees Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The honeybee emerges from its cell, Six-sided birth arrangement. She becomes A nurse bee, keeping newest brood ones well While...
by phillipw | Jan 22, 2026 | AE, AL, ES
True Beauty Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem True beauty hovers, shapes that want your form To fill them. Instantly you feel them throb Inside soul’s marrow or more like a storm Of Birds of...
by phillipw | Jan 22, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Eyes of Books Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Books look at us. They see a mouth and teeth, But books are foolish wise. They think that we Won’t eat them. Books keep hoping to bequeath Us...
by phillipw | Jan 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
Dark Purplish Brown to Red Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Disease goes on in spring with no release From agony. Cancer of the brain goes on Despite the chemotherapy. Spring’s peace Of cherry...
by phillipw | Jan 21, 2026 | AN, Uncategorized
The Decline and Fall of Fuzzilization Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem It used to be that ancient Japanese Religious shrine apprentices ran nude Around the temples and their grounds, male knees Completely...
