A Confession
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To soften his adolescent growing pains
he was encouraged (can’t recall by whom)
to take up painting – to make a name
for himself, they said. When that failed,
and miserably, he took up drin...
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Categories:
exhibitions, dark, humor,
Form: Didactic
Schools are Changing
...Gates once locked with poverty's rust
now swing on golden hinges
Every child a key-holder:
the girl whose fingers paint light from darkness,
the boy who dreams in mother tongues and thinks in mat...
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Categories:
exhibitions, appreciation, books, care, change,
Form: Free verse
Protagonist of George Harrison
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Written: May 5th, 2025, for contest by Brian Strand
Painting by Peter Doig. A concise abstract on Abbey Road and its pivotal moment. He subsequently produced outstanding music. H...
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Categories:
exhibitions, art, music,
Form: Ekphrasis
no answer no response 2
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17
I know, that there are no answers in cognac or armagnac
In the wine or sacred prayer,
No answers in geometry or trigonometry,
No response in Toronto, or Chicago,
That’s why we write t...
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Categories:
exhibitions, appreciation, longing, love,
Form: Free verse
FADING PHOTOGRAPHS
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Memory-rejuvenating…
Though fading, they evoke exuberance
of childhood achievements, verily delighting
midst milestones of might, mercy and miracles
while emerging triumphant from fal...
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Categories:
exhibitions, blessing, cheer up, christian,
Form: Prose Poetry
A Poet Plus Mathematician PS
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A Poet Plus Mathematician
Basically Mathematician
yet poetry and rhythm of poem
embedded in mind.
Analytic approach
in every poem gets priority.
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Categories:
exhibitions, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
wedding planner in jaipur
...Fiestro Events,The top wedding planner in jaipur offer unique services for MICE, exhibitions, conferences, social party, corporate orcelebrity events, honeymoon. We weave your ideal wedding into the ...
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Categories:
exhibitions, 10th grade,
Form: Free verse
Books
...Books
I went to the Frankfurt Book Fair the other day.
It was mind-boggling..Books!
There were fat books, thin books,
White books, black books, tawny books,
Paperbacks, hardbacks, beautifull...
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Categories:
exhibitions, books,
Form: Free verse
Class of 1800
...Children once thrilled to brilliant musicians
Hayden and Mozart, Shubert and Shuman
My generation grew up on playboys and madmen
Hugh Hefner and Alfred E. Newman
The musicians gav...
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Categories:
exhibitions, history, music, time,
Form: Couplet
I Trusted You
..." ...betrayal begins with trust."
Quote_ Phish
Shall I compare you to Judas Iscariot, the one,
Who, like an intimate friend, the trust of Jesus...
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Categories:
exhibitions, betrayal, trust,
Form: Rhyme
Baywalk -Hs
...seat under sky’s dome
to view sea’s exhibitions˜
strollers’ comfort zone
seawall’s curved pathway
lovers hold hands, hugs and kiss ˜
their romantic lane
calm water and sky
waves sm...
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Categories:
exhibitions, nature,
Form: Other
Very Pur-Plexing
...I was an enthusiastic painter, striving to apply more verve and color,
Like sunshine dreams, of blue-gray days, that couldn't be any duller.
Painting had for long been my passion, but had turned ...
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Categories:
exhibitions, color, fantasy, mystery, nature,
Form: Couplet
Clerihew Signac
...Paul Signac *a founder of the S A I
exhibitions free for all to try
His pointillist art juxtaposed with dots
so the eye can colours spot
*https://www.pinterest.co.uk/pin/71002131604017256/...
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Categories:
exhibitions, art, people,
Form: Clerihew
The Art Nude Reality
...THE ART NUDE REALITY
Stained with the acrilic and emotive,
Pour us a drip of creativity,
Paint us colors of the rainbow
But still less appreciated
By the prioritizing inordinate ambitious
a...
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Categories:
exhibitions, 1st grade, appreciation, art,
Form: ABC
Mr Museum
...Flayed inside his shadow box.
A permanent collection.
Years lost under glass.
History anchors hate and trinket.
He crafted this cabinet.
Polished the locks.
The tours are all guided...
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Categories:
exhibitions, angst, loneliness, loss, sad,
Form: Free verse
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