by phillipw | Sep 29, 2019 | BR, KE
Black Flightless Widow “I have not got over it and I never shall.” ~ Fanny Brawne He died and then the girl Fanny soon Keats on his deathbed Fell ill. Her spirit’s heart contrived to take Its toll upon her flesh. A black cocoon...
by phillipw | Sep 29, 2019 | PO
Archeology of the Mind— “I have looked upon the face of Agamemnon” “Keats knew that if he wanted his poems to travel further into the world, embracing more of its miseries as well as its pleasures, he must make himself a more ‘naturally’ knowledgeable writer.”...
by phillipw | Sep 29, 2019 | AC
Unsettled When we are nine, we do not know the stars. They play on silver screens but in our minds These images are sexless as guitars. For children life has still to raise the blinds On Vivien and Scarlett. Kids can’t guess That actresses in movies...