by phillipw | Jul 21, 2025 | CL, JO, OL
Not Even for Cleopatra Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Once youth has fled the skin, the beauty will Be like the dryness and the sand of dunes. The breasts will sag like rotting fruit and spill...
by phillipw | Jul 21, 2025 | JO, MO, OA
A Temporary Fuck Up Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem A novelist called Oates despises those Who rhyme their poetry. The High Brows now Pretend that people, Jills and Joes, Who love a poem that...
by phillipw | Jul 21, 2025 | CH, HE, RI, Uncategorized, VE, WA
Rimbaud and Verlaine Wrote a Sonnet Praising the Male Asshole, Each Writing Every Other Line Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem “Truly, sir, I am a poor fellow that would live.” ~ Shakespeare writing as a...
by phillipw | Jul 20, 2025 | AE, ES, RO
To Theorize or Not to Theorize about Yesthetics Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Most Joes and Judies walk through days and nights Without one thought of artistry. And why Not? Poets and the artists...
by phillipw | Jul 20, 2025 | MO, Uncategorized
Academics as Assholes Rejected Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Incomprehensible in art proves not True art. The writers who in intellect Leave out the masses have thrown out the plot And other...
by phillipw | Jul 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
Ukiyoe Replaced Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The tastes of snooty people change, but not The tastes of normal folks. They know the sort Of newer poetry is really snot And that is why...
by phillipw | Jul 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
Childish Idea Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem 2 Timothy 3:16 “Lawrence speaks of those ‘directing all their subtle evil will against any positive living thing, masquerading as the...
by phillipw | Jul 19, 2025 | FI, LU, MO, PH, WI
Credo Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem We spit at heaven and the spit falls back And hits us in our eyes, though gobs of it Don’t blind us. Calicos inside a sack Will...