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The Artist
Stillborn
a mood of aberrant colour
a stain on the Artist’s worlds
a heart pulsating with pain
a wide range of intense ardour
mixed  on a fine palette
and a...

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Categories: artist, art, dedication, depression, emotions,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Starry Starry Night - POTW
POTW

When Wishes were made on a shooting star
The Heavens looked down and smiled
With sprinkles of stardust on a whisper of moonbeams
They created for us a...

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Categories: artist, anti bullying, art, beauty,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Hands
With all the time on my hands, I gave my hands one job.
 My Hands   -The Artist-

My hands paint everything in my life
they...

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Categories: artist, anxiety, beautiful, beauty, birthday,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Small Bouquet of My Word Groupings
you were an infant
i would sing a song i created for you

'there's a baby in my arms
there's a baby in the mirror
but honey 
there's not...

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Categories: artist, appreciation, celebration, childhood, daughter,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Petals and Poetry
In a world full of unwelcome nightmares,
I recite dreams of poetry to the one who cares.

I'm pondering a perfect metaphor,
trying to portray my mum's devotion.
Thinking...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: artist, appreciation, child, mother son,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Angel Inside
Coral life forms in copious swarms
feast in the Cambrian chyme,
dividing their cells and forming their shells
to end on the seafloor as lime.
Tectonic churning and magma...

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© Roy Jerden  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: artist, allegory, angel, art, beautiful,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Painting With Words
Painting with Words

If I were an artist instead of a poet
I’d paint what I knew as others would know it.

I’d be a Renoir and never...

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Categories: artist, poetry, writing,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member The Blind Painter
There is a part of me missing
There is a part of me that shall never be
Inside of this dark sad brooding mind
Is the painter who...

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Categories: artist, analogy, art, beautiful, dream,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Blank Canvas
I am a blank canvas
     My potential is
 limitlessness

  But that all depends
    on who holds the
brush,...

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© Alexis Y.  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: artist, introspection,
Form: Personification
Premium Member My Tree's Seasons
spring wakens my tree -
a bejeweled perfumed bride. . . .
love birds make their nest

summer’s yellowed lawn
beneath my tree’s sombrero. . . . 
grass breathes...

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Categories: artist, tree,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Just Within Reach
just within reach?

things!
lots of things!

stuff one could collect,
especially graphic novels
with a writer that made you wish
you had a photographic memory
so you would never forget even...

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Categories: artist, introspection,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Shades of My Gloom
In vertigo of night, in their riddled trance 
Boldness of petals melt on washed-out shades,
As faces etch a quiet gloom in varied hues
Capturing splashed oil,...

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Categories: artist, art, color, introspection, loneliness,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Jack Ellison Tribute
Eighty two years young, but still a trooper,
pen writes daily, he's an evergreen souper.
Behold the limerick king and his wisdom,
providing laughs from his humorous kingdom.

Five...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: artist, tribute,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member That Monet Moment
pink marshmallow clouds
tinted by the setting sun
artist mixes oils

11/13/19...

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Categories: artist, sunset,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Tapestry of Twinkling Torment collaboration with Hiya Sharma
When you are 
an agonizing 
echo from a
benevolent voice,
life exhales in
mahogany haze, 
spreading across the
lachrymose meadows as 
scarred rivulets of
sandalwood scents, 
where ceramic 
rhymes slumber...

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Categories: artist, muse,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things