Expressionism Poems

the ocean is unfamiliar

...the ocean is unfamiliar
i see the aging in the seaweed's expressionism
oh how i love getting reacquainted with an old favorite
change is inevitable despite my imagination's best efforts

the oce...
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Categories: expressionism, growing up, growth, i
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberEXPRESSIONISM ekphrased

...so
 inexpressible
so
 vivid 
 the uncontrolled
inner drive

this
    message 
beyond
   memory
the unstated 
void
   distilling 
the hidden 
essence of
our yesterday’s
 exhumed 
&
...
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Categories: expressionism, art, extended metaphor,
Form: Verse


Premium MemberUntitled Haiku

...

For Gym Class Heroes


Enlightenment comes
     in many forms
shapes and sizes

Peaceful expressionism
     tranquilizes right
to the core

Transform reality
     into your
own dream...
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Categories: expressionism, celebration, holiday, uplifting,
Form: Haiku

Premium MemberThe Secret of The Rainbow

...Where is the secret of the rainbow?
At the edge of one's own life?
Whence does it come, with those lovely pastel colours?
     Is it a heavenly art or a mere human illusion?
     Some form of an ...
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Categories: expressionism, rainbow,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberThe Secret of The Rainbow

...Where is the secret of the rainbow?
At the edge of one's own life?
Whence does it come, with those lovely pastel colours?
Is it a heavenly art or a mere human illusion?
Some form of an ancient cr...
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Categories: expressionism, rainbow,
Form: Free verse


Premium MemberSelf Composure

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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 is linked to moral awareness there is no bea...
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Categories: expressionism, color,
Form: Ekphrasis

Premium MemberWhat is Thought - Blitz

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What is a thought?
What is not?
Not making a confession
Not impressed by expression
Expression that hides
Expression that guides
Guides my poetic heart
Guides my collective art
Art can attr...
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Categories: expressionism, deep, philosophy, spiritual,
Form: Blitz

Con-Cern-Ed Anonymous

...Anonmymous fingers reach to strangle. 
     AUTONOMOUS.
 A residual print of 4D shadow.
To nestle a cozy 3D-RESIDENCE.
                   The abode abides abating abort.
 ABSOLUTE LY.
 Expressi...
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Categories: expressionism, angel, bible, birth,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberPlease Just Keep All of Your Writings and All of Your Poetry Both Plain and Also Simple

...Why should both writers and/or poets just keep their writings and/or their
poetry just plain and simply easy to understand? What if you try to be so
creative and poetic but your readers do not unde...
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Categories: expressionism, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Narrative

Premium MemberSick Girl

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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 by 3.9 feet. Edvard painted what stirred his ...
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Categories: expressionism, art,
Form: Ekphrasis

Not Knowing Now Like Not Knowing Then

...you may think i draw my own world
you may think i create special recipes for my own blood
you may think i force my likes and passions upon you
you may think my approach and presentation is based o...
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Categories: expressionism, growing up, growth, missing
Form: Free verse

The Doggone Homeless Kitten Got Me

...i light a candle tonight
i make cinnamon roll oatmeal
the only company that i have is a homeless kitten
i give her some milk 
we enjoy the quiet of the aging night
we both need the calm and the ...
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Categories: expressionism, fun, good night, peace,
Form: Free verse

Even Though

...even though the world has changed
the center of my jolly is still present
nothing has been rearranged
the vibe of the joy is still effervescent

even though the mask is required
the intention o...
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Categories: expressionism, christmas, poetry,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberOriginal Art

...quintessential
abstract expressionism…
wildflowers blooming...
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Categories: expressionism, art, flower,
Form: Haiku

The Freedom of May

...< THE  FREEDOM  OF  MAY 

						 to  Jerome  Rothenberg
						          a  sun-lizard
						  µ?a sa??a  t??  ?????
						     (?anos  Valaoritis)


		May  cannot  be  defeated
		except  the...
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Categories: expressionism, art, beautiful, birth, dance,
Form: Free verse

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