Bather Poems - Poems about Bather

Ekphrasis of Edvard Munch's Bathing Man

...Behold the bather astride the river,
resplendent in rainbow-dappled nudity
his sense of light and air and wetness
ebbs and flows like his emotions,
colors shift and swirl in response
to the univ...

Ghosts From the Well

...Premiered at The Empatheater, Kenosha, WI – 11/4/1991

ACT 1

A Will of Its Own
Autumn’s Blessing
Lejna Tasha Belle
All the Way Home
Nativity Window
Marley Plays the Bottom Line
Sideman’s S...

Bather Arranging Her Hair - With Apologies To Pierre August Renoir

...It was a hot Sunday afternoon in Vienna, Missouri…

If I’da been a gentleman, I would a turned my back
When I got to the swimmin’ hole today.
Instead, I hid behind a tree and spied as she undress...

Bed of Nails

...She undresses like a bather wading through the waning light
Till her darkest fears are splashing in the deep end of the night.
On some ship of dreams those sheets might be her sails,
Not a canvas ...

The Bodacious Bather

...Betty Barbara Bailey borrowed a bright blue bather from from Benny B. Brooks 
bathroom bashful Betty wore a bright blue biodegradable bikini for  
Benny B. Brooks , who was actually Betty B...

Kodiak

....
Kodiak

A  name from Alaska
My favorite type of dog
The loyal, fun, furry type
A mixture of talents, a breed
 Sensitive and energetic just like me
Never unloved or alone
The sun b...

Famous Last Line

...India (Original Poem)

I hear much joy in the music,
View elation in the dance
Feel happiness in the laughter,
Soulful spirit in poetic romance.

I feel love in the language
Swelling in my he...

Panting Poet

...Breathless
                             Mi
                    with palms damp
                and the gnarled mane
              as this poet in dark muse
           strokes the coiled strans b...

All Creatures Big and Small

...In his wisdom God
Created all creatures with
Deep love and purpose


BEAUTIFUL BIRD

Beautiful bird perched
on tree limb under moon's glow
elegantly dressed

GRAZING HORSES

Clouds rest ...

Splish Splash

...lone duck in water
rare moment of solitude
beautiful bather...

The Bather

...Tiger baths his wounds
Cold water soothes like medicine
He will fight again...

Bather

...BATHER

She’s naked
Well? – perception naked
Existing with them all
In an obscure, spray-saturated atmosphere
An almost steamy dimension.
The poly-synthetic, strained drip
Along her streaming, rubber...

Escape

...you dont remind me of much
you have your mother's victim face
although you hide it behind rhetoric
and false rebellion


I stand on my side of the fence arms crossed
in my apron
a matron from...

Runaway

...i know that 
that ur heart been broken 
so many times were it want work again
but trust me i will try....
i'll never let you go

i know that 
i told you a number of lies
not once not twice bu...

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