Moon Ekphrasis Poems

nothing really holds us in place
  and I'm not sure where we go to
    when we rear up
  then some...

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sun
  gnaws
diamond
               smiles
bird flies
  moon covers
skidding
   ...

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angular
   lines
of eqiibrium
red circle
  moon
    a star
imprints
    a ladder...

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signs
  happening

bird
   woman
eyes
    sun
stars
   moon
connected
            ...

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Imagination

To some, it’s a waste of time,
And, to others, a sheer delight
To see creation happening
In the imagination of my mind.

I see the universe springing to...

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The sun’s sparkling streaks,
of sangria grace, 
descend upon 
the malachite verdant valley;
world of pristine mountains,
and evergreen tales of 
rainbow hued meadows. 
Where medieval castles 
are...

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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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it's easy to imagine the moon fell out of the sky
but no, it's still up there, where it's always been
    I look...

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It looked lost and lonely, 
Probably searching for its kind, 
Will hope aid it to find? 
Its home seems to have been invaded. 

The tree...

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I have nothing coming to mind, so I stared at a painting and wrote what I saw

Don't shout!
Don't attack me from all angles...
It's all blank,...

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all movements sweep
              perpetual motion
   the moon swims towards me,...

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Calm, cool mornings
Blessed with sunlight’s whisper,
Birds crooning softly in the distance,
Breathless dewdrops sliding hastily over
A petal, treasuring the promise of rain,
Hesitating then pouring down from...

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Painting by Edvard Munch, 1895: "Moon Light"

your soft hand trembles in mine
no words are spoken
we observe our ascending full moon 
as we have every month...

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the day we met~
the sky was in bloom 
with  soft serenading stars
enticing beguiling Belgian blues
of varied hypnotic hues

as you held me close
to your arms~
I...

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Inspired by Marc Chagall's La Baie des Anges (The Bay of Angels), 1962. 

Viewing the lithograph will make sense of the poem

Blinded by the blue
Then...

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