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Best Gustav Poems

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Premium Member dear Gustav -
oh ...

Gustav, how you pique the senses
          captured passion's plural tenses

lovers twined in percale folds
 ...

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Categories: gustav, art, beauty, history, humanity,
Form: Ekphrasis



Premium Member The Maiden-1913 Gustav Klimt -1260
"Because you've deepened the conviction in my soul. I am woman.” Ray Burton

Restful repose.
Seemingly without clothes,
Yet adorned with a quilt.
Serene, no concerned guilt.
Appearing to slumber....

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Categories: gustav, woman,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Death and Life - Gustav Klimt - 1286
Life and Death in two separated clusters, Klimt draws conflicts.
The serenity of his cycle of life is bright in pure color, he depicts.
A modern dance...

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Categories: gustav, dance, death, life,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member All Art Is Erotic, Gustav Klimt
"All art is erotic", quote from Gustav Klimt



The Kiss...  Gustav Klimt
Son of a Bohemian gold engraver
Childhood marked by poverty
Influenced by Japanese art
Developed his talent...

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Categories: gustav, art, beauty, celebrity, culture,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I Was a Soldier
I was a soldier of the past 
And I know im not the last
I signed up to serve my Queen
Far off lands I have seen

As...

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Categories: gustav, courage, memorial day, military,
Form: Sonnet



Premium Member The Kiss of Klimt
I hurried through the halls of Belvedere
To reach the floor where I could see “The Kiss”
The place I’d find his artwork was so near
I finally...

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Categories: gustav, tribute,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
The Gold Leaf Kiss
She surrenders her all oranges and apples
To his crimson basket of throbbing warmth
To let her caves dance in a downpour
And cloak her snowflakes in wools...

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Categories: gustav, kiss, love, lust, rain,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Famous Klimt Paintings
Gustav Klimt adored for his murals and paintings
Turned life in poverty into art of awesome glory
Pioneering erotic paintings depicting female body
Moving boldly to shape pages...

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Categories: gustav, art,
Form: Verse
The Kiss That Has No End
After The Kiss By Gustav Klimt

Tomorrow is not here today
My love, today is our last day. Let us lay 
Together in the cool of night....

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Categories: gustav, art, goodbye, grief, romantic
Form: Free verse
The Kiss
The Kiss
Painting by Gustav Klimt

Thy tender embrace
The way you cup my face
Your gaze that meets mine
Takes me to a place without time
I'm engulfed in your...

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Categories: gustav, longing, love,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member Klimts Cruise
shimmers unterach
vitality of nature
atop attersee

jettison the villagers

chimneys, trees, green and red paint

9/9/2020

Inspiration:
Unterach on Attersee painted by Gustav Klimt
https://www.gustav-klimt.com/Houses-at-Unterach-on-Attersee.jsp...

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Categories: gustav, art,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member Bleeding Before Rome -1
The bombers began to bleed
their heavy tears of death
from 20,000 feet above the breathless battlefield, 
B-17 Flying Fortress formations
moving with apocalyptic aplomb
the shadows of high...

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Categories: gustav, culture, heart, war, world
Form: Epic
My First Poetry Reading In Public
My first poetry reading on April 15, 2011 at Café Jolesch in Zittau

This evening I read the first five of my poems before an audience...

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Categories: gustav, placesapril, culture, me, poems,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Liber Novus
“Liber Novus”


Life is read
it bleeds continually
we simply need to stop
and breathe forgive

ourselves for tripping
over misspent thought
too caught up and enraptured 
in the chapters we imagine

we...

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Categories: gustav, birth, dark, death, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Kiss Footle
his kiss
                   fair bliss

   ...

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© Jcb Brul  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: gustav, appreciation, art,
Form: Footle

Book: Shattered Sighs