Angel Ekphrasis Poems

Dear Love,
Just a quick note:
You caught me unawares
I thought I lived in circles
You taught me to accept squares
I write to ask for guidance
As straight lines...

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DREAMING LAND
By
Kyile Jacquin Carter

Salt rice pot dog cat logs
Hope scotch rum, apples wheat drum
Bees sticky sweet, flowers smell nice allergies
Eggs beans protein, hens lay chickens
Toast...

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Only a loving parent can feel,                   ...

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Her finesse of the arts 
painting a dream
for what it is and what it seems  
never the matter
beauty and excellence it teems

Of stone,...

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Max painted the blush-blue sky
the nest of grass and teal-still waters.
Bursting from his vibrant paintbrush,
a vision that appropriates the canvas.
His hubris angel halo-crowned,
the see-through wings...

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The pyramid's gallant angel retains the apex. 
Khufu's hand is spread, palms facing down 
Taking shape over some infant's head.
As if completing an unseen stone, a lateral line.
The...

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Angel


My eyes
Inseparably focused 
On the plain, colorless canvas
And yet
Still ideating
A bright, elucidating palette,

The golden curls
Falling over the strong, pensive face
Shown glancing 
At something unseen,

“Oh,” I...

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Such a warm vibrating rainbow
I behold..
Detached from any willed feel
I surrender..
An appealing energy illuminating the soul
I radiate..
Waves of sweet sensitivity and tender tranquility
Cradled..
A glorious green...

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Eyes, in such a way, that some strange virture, some everlasting release
Was imparted to he. A strange bargain indeed; to resist the gods and to...

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a place of blessing
                with decrees
distinctive requirements
a requisite to be
...

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a revelation of
                      ...

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It is almost like it was just a bad dream 
All that hurt me a faded bubble 
I was broken 
I mean then in the...

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The dragonfly
perches at the apex
of an amethyst foxglove,
tubular blooms
erect as trumpets.
A jeweled angel
pauses on an obelisk,
transparent
but for sun's shimmer
dancing on diaphanous wings,
until a feral gust
whisks...

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I see a footbridge high above a gorge.
		One bannister is gone; the other lies
		on narrow rotting boards. Rough waters surge
		beneath this passageway that creaks and...

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The birds sing as the clouds follow one-by-one and the sun shines bright with a rainbow that glows in and out and around it like...

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