Kurt Philip Behm Master Editor

Lifelong writer with 12 books published ( three poetry). I wrote my first serious poem in 1971. Website: kurtphilipbehm.com

Submitted Poems 3,499 total

A Blinding Refrain Tuning letters like strings the words are reformed The rhyme and the meter the rhythm reborn Each vowel and each consonant together in line No commas or periods to block or confine The meaning inherent and left unexplained restated... – *by Kurt Philip Behm*	added by Kurt Philip Behm 7 hours ago
The Fury Of Rage I deleted another poem tonight and the Muse raged into fury “You never asked for my permission” she said, as her voice thundered deeply inside “You’ll pay for this in sleepless hours and nights when dreams are truant…” Her promises kept, my... – *by Kurt Philip Behm*	added by Kurt Philip Behm 8 hours ago
Dipping My Pen Staring defiant into the blind eye of fate the winds of circumstance early not late Staring back angry its other eye blinked as clouds blew misfortune too close to the brink I reached for my inkwell I dipped in my pen my final last... – *by Kurt Philip Behm*	added by Kurt Philip Behm 1 day ago
A Deaf Refrain How do you play a melody deep inside the words to sing each letter off the page and free them like a bird How do you write the lyrics to a mute and silent song that lives inside the spaces where true music’s never gone How do you play a... – *by Kurt Philip Behm*	added by Kurt Philip Behm 1 day ago
Walkin After Midnight When death sent out its calling card the heavens came in view Psalms to reach the Angel’s ears one voice had broken through Grace within her every word each feeling soul infused Patsy singing from above —to bless the chosen few ... – *by Kurt Philip Behm*	added by Kurt Philip Behm 1 day ago