Best Goya Poems

Not surrounded by cherubs,
the Nude Maja
shows pubic hair...
She stares,
and makes women ill at ease,
though I cannot speak for men.

There is a faint line of hair
from crotch to navel...
I cannot say I quested this
and most men would not care,
(or would they?)
for chance to see inclusion.

The pillows...

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Spain's Francisco Goya
his usp clothed Maja
Portraits were a great delight
but he became stone-deaf at 48...

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Francisco de Goya of Spain
in art found lasting fame
Popularity came so soon
as he began a tapestry cartoon...

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sweet innocent belle belies-
                                        allurement in...

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ENGRAVISTA 
en relief
 intaglio planar
grounded
  spur-like aquinted
grained
 messaging
of defined
    contour
       en register
meshed
  toothed
       burnished
         etched
dry painted
  playground
in stippled
     precision
 stopped out
    imperious
       masks
dense& painterly
serigraphs...

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