‘Jägermeister’ and Other Poetry by Gregory Ross The Society March 29, 2023 Culture, Education, Love Poems, Poetry, Rondeau f Jägermeister "Like arrows in the hands of a warrior __are children born in one’s youth. Blessed is the man __whose quiver is full of...
‘Beatitude’ by Gregory Ross The Society January 17, 2023 Beauty, Culture, Poetry, Rondeau 6 Comments . Beatitude Be glad and smile, for they revile, The Truth they mock and put on trial, The Beauty they do not possess, The Good, they curse, and will...
‘Quarantined’ by Gregory Ross The Society March 27, 2022 Beauty, Covid-19, Poetry, Rondeau 2 Comments . Quarantined Against the wind, our candles out, The smoke will rise, we have no doubt, Yet in the dark with all our kin, We’ll strike a match and...
‘St. Joseph’s Admonition’ and Other Poetry by Gregory Ross The Society January 9, 2022 Beauty, Culture, Poetry, Rondeau 3 Comments . St. Joseph’s Admonition Forget yourself, and do what’s right, Remember how you gained your sight, So do not pause to quench your pain, Your...
‘Long View Cottage’ and Other Poetry by Gregory Ross The Society January 22, 2021 Beauty, Culture, Poetry 4 Comments . Long View Cottage The view is long and dark atop the mountain where I roam. Birds sing a little sweeter in a high and softer tone. The people...
‘A Hunt Along the Cahaba’ by Gregory Ross The Society October 20, 2020 Beauty, Culture, Deconstructing Communism, Poetry 11 Comments after Chesterton's "Lepanto" Note: Cahaba Run is a river in Alabama Dogs dash in black and tan through clouds of briar and bush, All...
‘Sonnet of the Silent Voice’ and Other Poetry by Gregory Ross The Society April 14, 2020 Beauty, Culture, Deconstructing Communism, Poetry 2 Comments Sonnet of the Silent Voice Unbounded power marks a tyrant’s choice: He chains the infants up to keep his throne, Refusing freedom to the...
‘A Riverside Sonnet’ and Other Poetry by Gregory J. Liebau The Society April 25, 2016 Beauty, Poetry 3 Comments A Riverside Sonnet Under a tree and upon roots I sit, Drinking a forlorn draught of love’s sweet rhyme. Leaves fall and birds fly to distract...
The Best Poems of 2022: Winners of SCP International Poetry Competition The Society February 1, 2023 Best Poems, From the Society, Poetry, Poetry Contests 14 Comments The Best Poems of 2022: Winners of the 11th Annual SCP International Poetry Competition Judges Joseph S. Salemi, James Sale, Evan Mantyk Past First...
The Best Poems of 2021 The Society February 1, 2022 Best Poems, From the Society, Poetry, Poetry Contests 16 Comments The Best Poems of 2021: Winners of the 10th Annual International SCP Poetry Competition JudgesJoseph S. SalemiJames SaleEvan Mantyk Past First Place...
Society of Classical Poets Journal IX Published The Society June 27, 2021 From the Society, Poetry 3 Comments . The Society of Classical Poets Journal IX has been published. It features poetry selected from poetry published on the SCP website between February...
‘Aunt Helen’ by Geoffrey Smagacz The Society December 5, 2022 Beauty, Poetry, Villanelle 16 Comments . Aunt Helen Aunt Helen told me it was time to go. It hurt her to sit upright in the bed, a fact I'd rather that I didn't know. It's OK, I can turn...
‘Self-Exile’ by Geoffrey Smagacz The Society January 20, 2022 Beauty, Culture, Poetry 8 Comments . Self-Exile "Parue—nec inuideo—sine me, liber, ibis in urbem.” —Ovid While driving underneath I had to pray: the tunnel, God, had better not...
God Rest We Merry Gentlemen (An Essay) The Society February 2, 2019 Culture, Essays, Humor, Poetry 2 Comments by Gregory Spicer “Death and taxes” bemoan us now, as ever. Yet as I bask in the fading embers of Christendom's most sentimental season, my...
Members The Society February 21, 2017 X Members of the Society (MSCP) 2023 Achee, Lorraine, New Orleans Adams, Dale, Oklahoma Anderson, C.B., Massachusetts Aine Mae, Oregon Anthony, K.S.,...
