Best Renoir Poems

Why do you stare so?
      I can see you, you know
Appreciation is one thing but really…

I’m just not in the mood today
My back hurts
And
I’m a little hung-over!

I guess I can’t blame you
I am beautiful
And my coloring is luminous
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Renoir touched my heart,
my eyes, my soul, sighing lips —
illumined brushstrokes

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Renoir touché mon cœur,
mes yeux, mon âme, soupirant des lèvres -
coups de pinceau...

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It was a hot Sunday afternoon in Vienna, Missouri…

If I’da been a gentleman, I would a turned my back
When I got to the swimmin’ hole today.
Instead, I hid behind a tree and spied as she undressed;
And Lord, the vision took my breath away.

I knew that...

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Let sunshine rule news on front page,
But where’s its old dreamy image?
Where those soft strokes of blue,
Ochre, green, purple hue,
Monetisque summer’s old adage?
Mild tone nor yet tenor,
Heat there’s real, not Renoir,
It’s Earth’s revenge or Sunny rage?  
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Happenings |08.07.2023| summer

Poet’s note: Time was when summer...

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conversations caught -
                             in  soft focus   impressionist...

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Renoir keeps a little mystery back
does not like to paint faces
rather likes you to imagine them
here are two sisters painted by him
in his signature colors
wow...

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