Woman 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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Berthe Morisot* looking at you
the inner woman comes into view
An artist herself- an equivalent
with feelings so ambivalent...

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Leonardo di ser Piero painted with such flair
especially 'The Lady with Dishevelled Hair'
This head of a woman(la scapigliata )to be sure
 with captivating beauty& a mysterious demeanor


...

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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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signs
  happening

bird
   woman
eyes
    sun
stars
   moon
connected
            ...

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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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Self-Portrait 1-12-24
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Still Life with Cheeses, Almonds and Pretzels

Still life, not stillborn,
With a woman’s face
In dusky background hues,
 Pure clarity clothed in white,
Gazing on gastronomic abundance.

Artist...

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The beauty of this African woman, is depicted by a wave of light.

It enables her voice to resonate louder as the harmony and texture unite.

Beauty...

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BROWNED BEAUTIFUL BRONZE BROWN NATURAL WOMAN-

Soften tone medi
-um brown ever so her eyes 
Smiled all natural 
Skin fresh breast symmetric like-
-N grapefruits moisten lips speaks
~
...

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“Art is the medium by which a person, having experienced an emotion, intentionally transmits it to others” – Leo Tolstoy

A bleak monotonous landscape,
Had been her...

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(select all), (delete)
  that's sometimes the feeling of a reflection
    the notion of who you are brought into
   ...

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Eyes and mind work in tandem
To make sense of confusion
Inaccuracies become compelling
You do not wish to see it any other way

For you are the first...

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In the shadow of the night, a woman stands,
Her eyes, as chilly as the winter's winds,
Her hand raised high, a sword in her hand,
Her face,...

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The painting of "The Sick Child" by Edvard Munch (1863-1944)
was painted in 1907, oil on canvas, 46.4 inches by  47.2 inches
or 3.8 feet...

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I leave the auction sick, my mettle frayed
A ghost, I fear, in oil clutched near my side
No doubt, a ghost for which I've dearly paid!
How...

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