Water Ekphrasis Poems
These Water Ekphrasis poems are examples of Ekphrasis poems about Water. These are the best examples of Ekphrasis Water poems written by international poets.
Edvard Munch, Melancholy Man and the Mermaidhear me out or don't
it matters not
~ this recall
isn't
due
...
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art,
The Tempest, Painting by Michael ChevalYou pull me from the depths of forevers of thought
elegantly twirled, though evidently caught
shaped by the vortex, virtuoso of pain
fluctuating truths from half flailing to...
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art,
Flame Of WaterLike the semblance of an oil painting
This flame of water
Imagines filaments of silk sapphire
Curling in cobalt spirals
And tendrils of azure fire
In a clear-blue...
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water,
the water fairy Ida Rentoul Outhwaite 1921I follow the curve of the land
forging a way that was already dictated
falling whilst shackled to endlessness
becoming as...
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art,
Flower Clouds, Odilon Redon 1903I find myself here
following the night
did I plunge to the depths
become reborn -
...
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anxiety, hope,
Monet Analysedsilhouettes &
blurs
become simple
detail
disintegrates
out
of
focus
...
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art,
Van Gogh Analyseda drawbridge is seen
a yellow carriage ground
grass so very green
sky and water
blue in a frame of gold
decorate the scene
as if in a dream
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art,
SunkI heard the words of my poem
Said down the phone
The same words
I'd written those words down
Before today and before that
The same words
That's the pattern
Repeating
The same...
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Categories:
abuse,
Shore With Red House - Edvard MunchDo you see the frame or the cage?
Step beyond and into this: a rare and colourful bliss,
island of calm in an ocean of rage...
Yesterday, the...
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art, mental illness,
Girls On the Bridge - Edvard Munch 1899Girl in green dress that sets off a red head’s fiery nature –
In contemplation, viewing the passage of the river and time.
Russet dressed lass...
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art,
Lake Side Birch Trees
I could look at this painting
forever, oh Klimt was a talent
lake side with birch trees is...
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art,
The Sick ChildOnly a loving parent can feel, ...
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child, mom, pain, sick,
Easter DinnerEASTER DINNER
they liked the one behind me
the teal and black checkerboard
its sparkling tiles on the diagonal
red, yellow, blue, pink pillows
on sofas and chair
the sunrise was...
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art, easter, food,
The Lion and the GypsyThe Lion and the Gypsy
For some, life is simple in raw assertiveness,
With no disarmament of conscience, alertness.
Beneath a moonlit sky, a heartbeat from closed eyes,
The...
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animal, life, nature,
I Hear Music Ancient MusicI
The Reeds rest in water by faith
You may recall Baby Moses' name
Or you may forget the Prince of Egypt
And his name, "Up from Reeds"
THE WIND...
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allegory, international, metaphor, music,