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Art Ekphrasis Poems

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


Premium Member MY SCAPIGLIATA
a scapigiliata
      lady
   with disshevelled
 hair
natural

  uncombed
tousled


eyes
  half-closed

mouth
  slightly shaped
in
an ambiguous
    ...

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Categories: art,



Premium Member SCULPTURED ART FUSION
by fingers  1
tactile traces 
                   ...

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Categories: art,

Premium Member The Temptation of St Anthony
The Temptation of St Anthony

I entered the desert, 
took a vow not to speak 
Lucifer’s here too, hoping 
silent men grow weak 
My path seemed...

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Categories: art, devotion, perspective,

Premium Member NEO-PLASTICS ABSTRACT
MONDRIAN

so precise
  &
    pre-arranged
this 
     decisive
detailed
quest
   of
     the
   ...

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Categories: art,

Premium Member BLUE NUDE IV
cut-out
a
simple
 abstract shape
 surfaces
as
 the Blue nude

the
image
triggering
stark sensations

drawn patterns
pasted
pastiche
   enssemblage
        modelled
in
abstraction


   curved
  ...

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Categories: appreciation, art,



Premium Member Evergreen in Winter
blue pines sparkle
   under snowy gray sky
      on top of voluptuous hills

      the...

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Categories: art, tree, winter,

Premium Member Through a Tiffany Window
USPS Stamps Contest 7-24-25 Stamp Chosen American Treasures Louis Comfort Tiffany 2006  Tiffany believed stained glass was a spiritual experience.
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Through a Tiffany Window

Touched by...

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Categories: art, beauty, morning,

Premium Member The Two-Cent Daffodil
The Two-Cent Daffodil

My Nana Pat, with a careful hand and eye,
Would've loved this stamp, a piece of sky.
Two daffodils, sun-kissed and so bright,
Held in a...

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Categories: daffodils,

Premium Member Dear Lady of Shalott
Inspired by The Lady of Shalott by John William Waterhouse

Dear Lady of Shalott, I gaze at thee,
and beauties before me, I count three
in your time...

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Categories: art, beauty,

Premium Member Luna Moth USPS Stamp
There you are exposed to the lick of a big tongue
Even though you are a soft green which is beautiful
Away you go on your journey...

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Categories: art,

Ocean
Ocean waves call me.  
Beckoning me to stop and stay a while. Staying awhile to listen to the peaceful music of the waves breaking...

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Categories: appreciation, art, beach, beautiful,

Premium Member A Painting by Van Gogh
I happen to take Art classes in oils. My teacher directed me to Van Gogh's Flores: 

I am not sure what it's called. But I...

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Categories: adventure, appreciation, art, beautiful,

Taj Mahal : 1631 to 1648 by order Shah Jahan : Ekphrasis
Form : Double Tetractys 


love

expressed

surreal 

heart opens mind

queen  mumtaz  essence  eternal  captured 

embodied geometry world wonder 
 
shah voiced sacred

masterpiece 

power...

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Categories: allusion, art, color, creation,

Premium Member Pete Seeger
Is a picture worth a thousand words?
Is it the same with a song?
Is it worth a thousand pictures?

Who can deny the powerful images
evoked from Songs...

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Categories: courage, emotions, environment, future,

Premium Member Cosmos
Within the hazy clouds of the cosmos,
Amongst the glint of boiling stars and asphyxiating dust,
Where phantasmal realms dance with bleak reality,
Lie the foundations of new...

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© Sara Jama  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: art, beautiful, creation, poetry,


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