Lost Ekphrasis Poems

I do not wish to proffer an explanation 
What I wish to do is stand still a moment
Whilst you now observe me

I have this vantage...

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August Macke German Expessionist
clearly an 'art enigmatist'
'Lady in green'* an example thereof
full of wistfulness of a lost love...

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"show me your face"
growls subside upon revelation 
does your countenance veil mine?
I see beyond sight and temporality 

still full of sorrow, though drawn in
indisputably realised...

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Hill sides
Sides at all
Distances
Perspectives skew them
Maybe I'm sat here looking out
Or sat within imagining out
Because out is where we drift
I want to be carried away
But...

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fleetingly lost in the moment
 my finger tips barely touch you
though I'm enveloped
   contained
      wholly embraced
  ...

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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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I catch myself sometimes
    almost wonder who I am
like when a word suddenly doesn't make sense
      it's...

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In the nighttime hours
As the world deftly creeps by
I summon my powers
Spread my wings and fly
Past cotton clouds,
Snow-capped mountains, white
I am lost and I am...

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I am on an Isolated Airline flight, 747
sitting in first class 
with my carry-on bag
Looking out the window 
Viewing the horizon 
Seeing patches of clouds
In...

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I follow the curve of the land
  forging a way that was already dictated
   falling whilst shackled to endlessness
  becoming as...

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it's about what lays atop
   the ability to rest there
despite a foundation's flaws
we're all      salvaged from something...
 bearing...

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delicately I dream
embodied elegance 
  alighting at stops 
       of impermanence
solemn slumber 
    encased casualty...

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the avant-garde
eccentric & peculiar
 gnossienne at  gymonpedie
 of the pregnant pause.
      stark…simple
without pretence…
sounds…
..then…silence.
 measuring
moments
.frozen pieces
In
the
particular In
The
   wonder...

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strapped to the mast, I recite it so
to show what I saw, I had to know
  no dramatisation of emotion took place
  ...

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eclipsed by a daydream 
    where stars are strung on
            ...

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