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Best Expressionist Poems

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Premium Member Expressionist Posies
Wild are the spring flowers which win my heart 
wood violets blue, and those Johnnie jump-Up starts
waves of ajunta burgundy glow 
pierced with lost daffodils...

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Categories: expressionist, nature, daffodils,
Form: Sonnet



Premium Member The First Abstract Expressionist
Louis 
Tiffany
artiste nouveau-
art-by-absorpion was
his theme
ahead 
of his time-
a controlled accident,
hand-made favrile,free formed,
design


Louis Tiffany considered by Pollock & Motherwell as an early exponent of pure form...

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Categories: expressionist, art
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member Expressionist Recitations a Structured Tercet
An orgy of creation, an elixir of
extreme emotions ,birth pangs of
the aberrant in esoteric diction

hear me recite from my 4100+ PS anthology on youtube under...

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Categories: expressionist, emotions, poetry,
Form: Prose Poetry
The Calming Waves of Emotion, An Expressionist
By a faceless crowd,
I was surrounded.
- “Beautiful.”
He called out to me.
I was petrified by how I was described by him.
I was witty and radiant.
I was...

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Categories: expressionist, forgiveness, november,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member An Expressionist Footle
My dream..

a scream

see Munch painting for more...

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Categories: expressionist, art,
Form: Ekphrasis



Expressionist
I used to get heartfelt thanks
I used to get honest words.
Maybe sometimes I'm too frank
and I apologize for everytime I curse.

Where did all the people...

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Categories: expressionist, art, peoplewords, people, people,
Form: Ballade
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: expressionist, art, color, introspection, loneliness,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member A Museum Ap-Art
I'd risen from my bed quite early, in the pale silent sunshine,
And I thought to have a day out, and not waste summer's prime.

The world...

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Categories: expressionist, adventure, art, beauty, color,
Form: Couplet
All Wrapped Up In Red
When I think of my favourite hue
Images of red blanket my view
Red of the rose, lush like a heart
Intertwined ribbons wild and free
Vibrant and bold...

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Categories: expressionist, imagination, red,
Form: Free verse
Art of Life
Is it that art imitates life?
Or does life imitate art?
If it's the latter, then my life
has been Expressionist from the start.
It may not be aesthetic...

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Categories: expressionist, art, beauty, perspective,
Form: Rhyme
Paint My Love
Ten painters of over a hundred greats in an exhibit are discussing about their works...

The first painter said,  "I dreamed of this, long time...

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Categories: expressionist, art, beauty, boy, creation,
Form: Prose
Angry Immortal
You dont need no friends
all they will do is hurt you
let them all go, why hold them up?
the family are so far behind,
they will never...

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Categories: expressionist, forgiveness, history, imagination, introspection,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Art Ekphrasis -Expressionism -Recited
EXPRESSIONIST EKPHRASIS
Something so inexpressible,the 
challenge of everyday,sparks a 
chord so vivid from an uncontrolled
inner drive.This message beyond 
memory,the unstated void
distilling the hidden essence of 
our...

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Categories: expressionist, art,
Form: Verse
Premium Member As Is Moments
Vivid sketches,
a parade
of resemblances,
canvas afloat
before my eyes:
expressionist
impressionist
abstractions
locked forever
in time:
the familiar,
the muddled or
befuddled
inventive
imaginings
before me file,
to stay awhile
and truncate my day:
I contemplate
and marvel
the many things
to me they...

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Categories: expressionist, art, imagery,
Form: Verse
The Enigma of Hitler
Who?What?How?
He was Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
The German expressionist
So badly maimed was he during his artists life
That he emerged as Hitler in1938
He overheard the Gods talking
About a...

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Categories: expressionist, history,
Form: Blank verse

Book: Shattered Sighs