Best Vermeer Poems

ALLEGORY GIRL
clio,his muse-
just to amuse?
It's for us to choose

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VIRGINAL GIRL
begin the beguine..
Make your music mine
LAUGHING GIRL
joy's outflow-from eyes aglow
GIRL WITH EARRING
a look of love-
into eternity's mirror
LACEMAKING GIRL
intricate detail
patient design-
portrait of time...

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a look of love
into eternity-
words unspoken...

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..he
    ...remembers
..he sketches

moments
      of intimate
interplay
       the
detail begins
      & joy outflows
aglow
in
        close-ups

in looks of love
into
     eternity's...

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Ekphrasis 
a look of love-
into eternity's mirror

after Vermeer's Girl with a pearl earring...

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GUITAR GIRL
the music of the dance,
love in her glance-
to her true love,perchance?
JUG GIRL
a maid,unafraid
innocence..
displayed
LUTE GIRL
her tune,picked by ear
brings forth a tear-
yet draws us near
BALANCE GIRL
a delicate touch
frozen in time-
a story in mime
SINGING GIRL
the singers or her song
forever to us belong-
picture music vivant
THINKING GIRL
think on,think long
thought,her...

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faces
tantalise
               anticipation
               conceives
perceived
intimate
              ...

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MUSIC GIRL
when the music ends-
we no longer can pretend
LETTER GIRL
a few words
can make us ill-
or better
WINEGLASS GIRL
a girl with a glass
chateau red-
a touch of class
NECKLACE GIRL
mirror to face
with a necklace-
memory without a trace
PENSIVE LADY
lost in thought,
she sighs...caught
by vermeers eyes
PIANO GIRL
sing and play
concert,piano forte-
art,forgotten today...

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RED HAT GIRL
her beauty,his art
by a simple wooden panel,
a forever channel-
never to depart

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VERMEER’S GIRLS
Girl with a jug or necklaced
with pearls,lute and guitar
over the centuries seen from
afar.In intricate detail,a patient
design, of portraits in time.
These looks of love into
eternity’s mirror.Their beauty
his art with a delicate touch,now
frozen in time.Which muse shall
we choose,and which to lose.

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thru
       the keyhole
of domestic
         virtue
a woman
               sits
          ...

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deceiving
            the eye
with emphasis &
              suggestion

stresses
       of the fanciful
evidence
      of...

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VIRGINAL GIRL
begin the beguine..
Make your music mine
LAUGHING GIRL
joy's outflow-from eyes aglow
GIRL WITH EARRING
a look of love-
into eternity's mirror
LACEMAKING GIRL
intricate detail
patient design-
portrait of time
MUSIC GIRL
when the music ends-
we no longer can pretend
LETTER GIRL
a few words
can make us ill-
or better
WINEGLASS GIRL
a girl with a glass
chateau red-
a touch...

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Vermeer sketches...he   ...remembers moments of interplay vivant intimate intricate details begin  the beguine & joys outflow  perfection aglow enigmatic close-ups in looks of love into  eternity's eyes such innocence displayed in delicate faces to   tantalise lost in thought...

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Vermeer decidedto use chiaroscuro
by this ,his paintings we know
Girl in various poses,his thing
especially the one with an earring...

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