Degas Poems - Poems about Degas

...Degas 'After the Bath'* still live model by the hearth An apparent solitry act but a sequenced series. in actual fact......Read the rest...

...EXPERIMENTALISTA  curiosity   in opaque &transparent invention of   dispersed light dense   distingished shaded   rubbed surface drift  in  a blended       texture overlap in  ......Read the rest...

...PASTELISTA  degas chardin manner &     movement investigating light broader   freer soft fragility layered   superimposed turpentine   sealed......Read the rest...

...DIVISIONITA degas signac superimposed  shimmering scumbles   of tone shades  juxtaposed pastel optics in   parallel pigments intermingled  closely   aligned    blended spectrums of  e......Read the rest...

...*** OF AND ABOUT IT ALL *** Life’s so much a-coming or a-going, With hours of waiting or flowing From now to next While we step about, hopefully blessed — On a quest for things major or minor......Read the rest...

...Edgar Degas did not mingle so shy he remained single His art self contained & absorbed perfect though expensive 'daubs'......Read the rest...

...I walk along the margins, of the shoreline of the sea, gathering abandoned shells, in search of a sea star; a tumultuous tide rushes and bellows ~ wild and free. ......Read the rest...

...** Degas Dancers ** Painted or drawn, Degas arrested time. Truly His dancers — even those standing, watching the others — Are caught in motion, In poised postures such That we think......Read the rest...

...My Pet Poem, THE BETTAS Like everyone else, I felt sorry For the bright fish in the tiny cups, Too many for too few homes, impossible To think they’d not die there — Sad,’cause it only follows......Read the rest...

...*** Bucket List *** I want to discover the regions that rise Up from between blades of grass and climb To alien atmospheres; I want to examine for traces Of fingerprints left on guitar str......Read the rest...

...Love So Stated Mother said uncounted times, “Sally, I know you better than you know yourself,” But, if that were true she wouldn’t have said so, For it hurt — much — and I cannot believe she......Read the rest...

...The whisper in red I had been watching TV And as often happen when I watch A minute sleep only A wisp of a young woman in a red ballerina dress. Sat on the floor leaning her head at my leg. W......Read the rest...

...PAINTING so,so easy to do when we know not.. oh so difficile when we do! After wise words of Degas fifer (quintain)5,4,3,2,1 lines of reducing number of words(or syllables if preferred)......Read the rest...

...My wide wide window, a source of joy Revealing trees in summer green dresses, Leaves fluttering like Degas dancers, And rippling heat waves rising from grassy ground. A dove dares to land on a ho......Read the rest...

...As the ravens fed Prophet Elijah by the brook you brought gentle words to nourish our souls. Like the paintings of Monet, Van Gogh and Degas Your creative artistry of poetry touched our beings. ......Read the rest...