Best Portraiture Poems

One impression,to another
led this novice to discover
Expressions,abstracts,old and new,
a closer lens helped change my view;

Taste and see 
&curiosity,
     helped  me,to...

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Paint me blue like the sky
rainbow's smile; thunder's cry
clouded curtains rife with rain
till shroud is lanced and bluebirds fly again
     Wistful...

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To feel the morning zephyr on my face, 
To wake up to the sound of cuckoo's call, 
To take a stroll through the woods at...

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Across the wide meadow of verdant green,
splashes of pastel pink waved in the breeze.
One of the lovliest wildflowers I've ever seen
appeared to ebb and flow...

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A mystic rose smile that belonged to my mother this is what I recall   

My easel and I resting in the spirit, ...

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THE GIFT THAT GOD GIVES US

The gift that I give you is My beloved Son,
With His sacrifice on the Cross, His work is done,

The gift...

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“Let us dance in the sun, wearing wild flowers in our hair...” 
            ...

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Bleeding Tears

I would love to master the bait,
But my heart still crumbles with tears,
I thought I had wept all,
But your simple sound still sizzle straight...

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She is a perfectly crafted portrait
The canvas nuisance of her skin
The collected sense of sensualness
In every lines convergence of her curving 

And as the sun...

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I enjoy being in tune with nature,
As I sit, I hear such a loving sound.
Reminded of God, our legislature.
From this small hill, I hear him...

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I’m put upon to ponder the problem of poetry
& thus, I proudly or, perhaps, perfunctorily,
Ponderously pronounce with a preponderance,
Even a plethora, of p’s:

Poetry is pithy,...

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May you grace the shores of Eternity
And upon Life's waiting seas 
Cast a dreadnought...

May sunstruck vistas embrace you
As their son and brother
As the beautiful doings...

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Within the long crevices of twilight
As hazy images would slip and fade—
Minutes drift like an opalescent  rite 
Where silhouettes flash behind a lampshade,
Wheeling faintly...

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The Continuum of Time, Nature, 
Poetry, and Love

Just as the ocean’s continuous motion,
and sands ever shifting in time;
constant the clicking of clock’s endless ticking;
this poet’s...

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Witty Will from London town
With his art acted the clown
They said he could not paint flesh or blood-
His 'Shrimp Girl' disproves this lie
When he gave...

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