Arles Poems - Poems about Arles

...His life came to a ruinous end Plummeted into insanity The red-bearded painter With his self-hatred, despair and desperation for understanding He drank yellow paint thinking it would make him ha......

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... 20th February 1888, he left as snow fell in Paris, seeking warmth, bright light and colour. Provence beckoned, Arles awaited. Cold welcome soon turned warm, Vincent keen to explore, keen to adv......

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...The trenches are dug, We gotta go, guys, Defend our country, On the other side of the Rhine, They don’t speak French, On the other side of the Rhine, They don’t speak German, Sprechen Sie Deut......

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...Van Gogh's Yellow House On the corner of a cobblestone street, a yellow house stands, and nearby, a bistro to eat in, and a café where friends meet, are illuminated by a sulfur sun under ......

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...Dear Buddha It’s been a while I know I do apologise But stuff gets in the way These silly complications Books to read And CNN But I’m here now And so are you So set in stone And pond-side c......

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...from beyond his vibrant palette that bore all his lifelong scars is what I see beneath his sky and myriad of stars a scene of shades and silhouettes formed by the yellow light that......

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...Fishing Boats On The Beach at Les Saintes - Marie’s-de-la-Mer Vincent Van Gogh (1853 - 1888), Arles, June 1888 Oil on Canvas 65 cm. X81.5cm ......

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...It’s fall of 1888, the south of France, In the verdant fields of Arles, Two artists shared a single dream, And so began their quarrel. Vincent paved the way for Paul With bold sunflower sprays. ......

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...Autumn I looked up to see the day receding from me and it’s falling leaves. *** Note: The 'Alyscamps' is an ancient Roman cemetery founded in the 4th centur......

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...Vincent Willhelm van Gogh a difficult talent to truly know unwise love choices-Eugenie Kee&Sien made him stick to brush not pen Finance support from brother Theo loosed his giftings to flow i......

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...Café Terrace (Coffee House) In Arles, France Beneath stars of heavenly grandeur, In a café, romance prospects dwell brighter. Patrons entertaining escapades of camaraderie, Charismatical......

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...Van Gogh's Severed Ear I leaf through memories as if pages in my mind, And I can’t find the one I’m searching for. Like a distraught painter much maligned, I can’t find the reason to liv......

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...effervescent swirling clouds in turquoise summer skies float like flocks of fair sheeps in far away exuberant fields beneath are cyclopean cypresses touching celestial bosom in deep periwinkl......

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...dainty darling blossoms~ are floating fluffy clouds of ivory and  petunia hanging like empyrean jewels 'neath the vibrant skies of turquoise and royal blue fingers that wrinkled in snow ......

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...A-larming R-abidity L-ets E-pidemic S-pread L-ink A-s N-asty D-isease E-mploys R-isky O-utbreak Topic: Birthday of Arles Landero (May 30) Form: Vertical Monocrostic......

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