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Clashing Symbols

With
caress
and cuddles-
the drama of
love
in glided
mosaic
of silver and
gold

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Kiss_(Klimt_painting)
NOTE
I thought this might be an appropriate sequel to my poem and Christie's original inspiration.

Copyright © Brian Strand | Year Posted 2009

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Sandra Hudson Date: 4/14/2009 6:52:00 PM A very symbolic ( I know that was a pun-:>)sorry) and tasteful tribute. Thank you for your honorable mention, You inspire and challenge me, I grace my feminine chapeau to dust the floor of the gifted pen-master! Login to Reply

Gerard Keogh Jr. Date: 4/14/2009 1:02:00 PM Well done. I regret that when I entered your contest that I couldn't find the word vignette to use among the terminology. So, i was forced to improvise. Sorry. Gerard. Login to Reply

Sean Kelly Date: 4/14/2009 7:43:00 AM Excellent flow of "contradiction" , in title and clever presentation , as ever , Sir Brian ... Login to Reply

L'Nass Shango Date: 4/14/2009 7:24:00 AM I love the imagery and rhythm of it ... respell glided ... gilded ... prosperity and peace Login to Reply

Sharon Winter Date: 4/14/2009 7:03:00 AM What great subject matter to continue with. Dramatic and beautiful the painting and the poem are delicately intense. Extremely appropriate, I would love another one yet. Love, Shar Login to Reply

Carrie Richards Date: 4/14/2009 5:45:00 AM Love the color, the excitement and feeling of love's splendor in this painting! Thanks for inspiring me to take a look! ~ Best Wishes, Carrie Login to Reply

Christopher Higgins Date: 4/14/2009 4:13:00 AM I love the title of clashing symbols and then in the piece the drama unfolding...good write. Login to Reply