Art Ekphrasis Poems

I know nothing of the scrawl 
   the meaning of it all
  it escapes me as my breath
    ...

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Dutch artist Willem de Kooning
with gestural* art had a fling
Action expressed with nonchalance
his art always calling for a response

*www.tate.org.uk/art/art-terms/g/gestural...

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growing on stalks that become brittle
holding form right up until disintegration 
effort made to square everything up
make sense of it through staring eyes 
 ...

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I let my mind swim
    until merely my components 
       gaze longingly past the bottle's content
...

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cosy and cooing, nestled up with kin
you'd think it'd stop bad thoughts getting in
but I step off to the side, get isolated
start overthinking, get quite...

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It's all the ways darkness drapes
Showing where light is in reality
How it's part and parcel 
I can't look at myself
But I see a reflection from...

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compelling
    dreamlike
 captivates
&unfolds
infuses
 with
the dynamic
hybrid

 interpretation

 expressiveness
  in
a mixed
    narrative
upon
a
canvas
of
 the
 atmospheric
recesses
of
 the subconscious

where
inspiration
 transcend
the ordinary
&
 delves
into
 the symbolic

prompts imaginative
&collective
 meaning

evoking
narrative
 emotions
 in a
lexicon
 of
eniched
intensity...

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unknown like undress
     into a once was state
tangle 
 ~ to become 
       ~ ...

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Tethered to the omnibus,  
weathering storms ~
lean into it, hang on,  
become the wisp.  

As perception shapes and shifts,  
our eyes...

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what I stem from in view
the too small pot with too little soil
yet, I appear whole, to have grown

placed between things to balance
my God, it...

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Near ocean surf, buds bloom.
Duet-sashay in silky dress.
Side to side sway of locks.
Teeny feet in tall grass.

Brunette and strawberry blonde.
Pinwheel-limbs like pale ballerinas.
Midnight-bare without glass,
Fairy-soles...

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the intricacies of losing myself are plentiful
as well as beautiful 
any background can take over 
but not affect 
the wall may grimace and disapprove 
I'm...

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 Op Art

  dynamic
visual
leverages
to
actively
  engage

with
  precise
striking
  effects
of
dots
  lines

    manipulation
of perception
in
skillful
   ever-changing
arrangements
to
  vibrate
interaction
 & contrast
&
engage
  focus
&interactive
  experience
in
immersive
  encounters...

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A Depiction of One Artist and His Starry Night

~

a precarious world of indecision
a dark pallet of light
this brilliant depiction , it does scream , it...

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AN OPEN FORM

bold  expressive

applied
spontaneity
of
  visceral
feelings
intricate &
  unpredictable
evolving
 organically
a
physical engagement
energy & emotions
in
&
of the moment

gestures

processed
  in
a
sense
  of
chaotic
   immediacy...

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