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Angst Ekphrasis Poems

These Angst Ekphrasis poems are examples of Ekphrasis poems about Angst. These are the best examples of Ekphrasis Angst poems written by international poets.


Premium Member Melancholy II Edvard Munch woodcut
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Premium Member Twittering Machine Paul Klee 1922
The hand crank sounds about right
There's a them, with a master plan
But how much variance is there?
A rotation becoming monotonous
Until there's no hand in sight
Those...

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Premium Member Melancholy - Edvard Munch Whatever
The sediment courses with questionable energy, murky and conspiratorial...

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Premium Member Two Ladders - Gertrude Abercrombie
Should I look up, I see it all clearly
The route, the goal, the possibilities

To be cradled and lie on fluffy pillows
Or perhaps impossible dreams

Then there's...

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Categories: angst,

Premium Member Strange Shadows - Shadows and Substance - Gertrude Abercrombie 1950
It's all me
How I perceptualise 
I place the chalice of expectation within reach
Then plead with my shadow for just one sip
I myself project the watchers,...

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Categories: angst, art,



Premium Member Escher - Three Spheres Lipogram A
reflections become obsessions
self - within/without
times this by three
self - over exposed

forever there, inside the sphere
etched into being
lucidity or fluidity
obscured/mirrored

tension felt cognitively 
eyes meet eyes
seen yet...

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Premium Member Boreas - Waterhouse
I take no shelter from the force
barely do I prepare for changeable weather
I'll withstand these winds
the North Wind is predictable in it's whimsy

I'm as solid...

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Premium Member Four Darks In Red Rothko
I'm not there to see
but I know I'd be grabbed
even from this distance of 3336 miles
I feel it

there's an enormity in the words
'Four Darks in...

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Categories: angst, anxiety,

Premium Member Medicine - Klimt
just drink from the cup
as the river of oblivion flows
some try to stand in stagnant waters
others cocooned by the edges
seeking a cure from the inevitable

I...

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Premium Member Weeping Nude - Edvard Munch
Inspired by Weeping Nude by Edvard Munch 1913. Viewing the image will make sense of the poem. It's a tame painting, but not sure if...

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Categories: abuse, angst,

Premium Member Discord and Peace
When conflicts raise its ugly head real soon, 
our nations won’t inevitably swoon;
a time that real détente and peace attune.	
Some people still record the slights...

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Categories: analogy, anger, angst, children,

President Trump Haunts My Dreams
president trump haunts my Dream

president Trump 
haunts my dreams
daily dystopian nightmares
as he daily proclaims
the end to the republic

as he ushers in fascism
with his every lie
he...

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© Jake Aller  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: america, angst, anxiety, dream,

Premium Member Munchmunch a Trauma
Prolific,persistent
intense and obtuse:
Hallucinatory voices
filled this recluse.
Ed had painted a dream
picturing nature's scream...

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Categories: angst, art, nature, people,

Premium Member Mona Lisa An Ekphrasis
Wistfully I sit,demure &pale
sorrow etched upon my brow.
Will my tomorrows echo
the sadness of my now...
Will the world come
to know my tale?

My youtube audio link is...

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Categories: angst,

Premium Member - Nature's Psalms - 1
NATURE'S PSALMS

Is Beethoven's ensemble fairer than nature's psalms?
Amidst a crowning sun: ears and eyes are drugged,
drenched with tender notes, orchestrated by greens,
inhale deep, the aromatic...

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Categories: beautiful, bird, imagery, inspirational,


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