Best Benday Poems

ART TROUVE
lost and found-
upon the
beach
CONCEPTUAL ART
ideas
beyond my
ken
LAND ART
location
changes our
view
FILLING IN
did Benday
give ground to
Roy...

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comic
                 cuts
no ifs
        or 
              buts
cartoon
colour
   ...

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did Benday
give ground to
Roy

Vicki by Lichtenstein

http://www.soho-art.com/cgi-bin/shop/shop.pl?fid=1057974456&cgifunction=form...

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FOOTLE
AROUND THE CLOCK
Juke box

room rocks
OLD AGE
same chat

off pat
TEEENAGE
back chat
off pat
SEPTIMAL
ART TROUVE
lost and found
upon the
beach
INTERNATIONAL SET
Hollywood-
gone with the
wind
FILLING IN
did Benday
give ground to
Roy
 

PERFECT SIX
Rock
n' roll-
two-beat blues
WHISPERING CAMPAIGN
in
the wind-
rumour mill
END OF STORY
and
thereby 
hangs a tail


Hear me recite this poems at POETIC FORMS A on youtube

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ambivalent pastiche
in Benday
dots...

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motifs benday  
 
 pinpointed 
 
         raster dots 


enlarged cliches
 
       cartooned nuanced

 in new dimensions 

the familiar

      fantasized
    
            stylised 

reorientations
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On beginning to compose a new poem...

Assaying thoughts gambol,
scuffling as in an affray
née crushing, jockeying, stampeding...
demanding equal airplay
gushing as metaphorical think
spigot turned on full force airway
thru totally tubular cerebral

microcosmic aisleway
vesicular conduit fifty
plus shades of gray
exhaling sigh of relief, cuz
transcending writer's block
innovative talent with words
did once...

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A
simple
minded style-
meticulous
art
in
shaded
Benday dots-
she creates a
niche

Ekphrasis after Roy Lichtenstein...

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Lichtenstein places a benday dot...

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Roy Lichtenstein-
               Benday dots ...dots...dots......

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Benjamin Henry Day
invented  printing in shades of grey
In comics there are lots&lots
of his famous Benday dots...

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Pop Art's Roy Lichtenstein
found fame with benday & line
Paintings large & dramatiique
appear as fun & part comique...

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WITH BENDAY ART

did Lichtenstein go dotty?...

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a symmetric eclectic
of film,society politic-
portraits defined
in Andy's graphic line
&
Comic book style Roy Lichtenstein
made Pop Art a genre to mine
His usp easy to recognise
no attempt to dress or disguise
ambivalent pastiche shots
in Benday
dots...

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in shaded Benday dots-
                                   she creates a niche...

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