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Writer. Cave Canem Fellow. Music lover. Reader. Sometime choreographer. DaydreamerGo read: http://www.thedrunkenboat.com/phillipwilliams.html

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Soulful singers. Immaculate writers. Dancers. Artsy folk to inspire me. Honest people. Educators. Recently I've been thinking about the whole teaching thing. Actually it's not a recent development, rather, an ongoing interest that has reignited considering I received a BA in English and want others to have the same educational opportunity. I was thinking about teaching English or Creative Writing workshops in prisons or as an after school program. I haven't written an outline of any of this. Just thoughts...

My Blog

Love Poem #2

My name. A trail....Of sapphire pills. Your high....Claiming my existence....In blue syllables. Your body....Etherized in nouns....On this altar....Of my moist....Stone body....
Posted by on Sat, 04 Apr 2009 23:11:00 GMT

Jazz Sonnet from College

Jazzing for Jesus (redux): SonnetSee, she could scat those wild whirring sounds.Yes, Billie grabbed her womb and sang of treeswith fruit that swung like burning bones in mounds,she thought of Pilates...
Posted by on Thu, 12 Feb 2009 02:47:00 GMT

Publication News

The magazine, Art and Understanding, sent me two copies of Dec 2008's issue.  My poem "Erosion" is on page 28.  And what a beautiful magazine it is.~||P+P||~ aka ||Midnight Novelist||
Posted by on Fri, 09 Jan 2009 22:42:00 GMT

Freewrite

The trajectory of a tear is measured by the source of what's internalized                  A force propelling what has severed...
Posted by on Mon, 29 Dec 2008 08:41:00 GMT

Perhaps a Poem About Violence (A Draft)

Glory Be Even in This [[DRAFT 1: might make this into a sequence poem. It's still in the works]]Glory be E'en in This How white tees seem to sing out their reddened hearts delivered in silver capsu...
Posted by on Mon, 08 Dec 2008 09:44:00 GMT

New Poem. New Style

RequiemIf you add "dis"(as in yo momma socockeyed she saw me coming butthought I was going)before "please"(as in "baby please don'tleave me like this, notlike this")you get a curious hybridan attack p...
Posted by on Sun, 23 Nov 2008 19:23:00 GMT

Publication News

Hey guys.  my poem "Erosion" was accepted for publication in the upcoming issue of Arts and Understanding Magazine.  It should be slated for release before the year ends.  Thanks! That'...
Posted by on Thu, 13 Nov 2008 18:47:00 GMT

Waiting in the Kitchen

In our two-flat on the first story sat my grandma in the kitchenpricking herself.  She pricks herself in the kitchen to test somethingI am then too young to know about.Birds spiral between the ga...
Posted by on Sat, 08 Nov 2008 02:36:00 GMT

Poetry Scraps

Love Lost 1: The DivisionTemporality is not simpleNot like taking your handRubbing it against the carpetOf your bedroom floorWhere I cameThe sound of rainCopulating beneathYour palmYou did not want it...
Posted by on Wed, 05 Nov 2008 07:43:00 GMT

Publishing News

I have an excerpt from my poem "Of All Things Pure" on the online journal www.thedrunkenboat.com. Check it out!  The Cave Canem family is representing in full force!!
Posted by on Sun, 28 Sep 2008 03:03:00 GMT