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Hieronymus Bosch Poems - Poems about Hieronymus Bosch


Premium Membersmall exorcisms

...When your heart 
corresponds 
with your mind,
then, give it a shot,
you write 
back to me

what expressions 
you so badly 
need 
to bleed;

the characterisation 
of letters 
are alphabe...
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Categories: hieronymus bosch, metaphor, mirror, poets,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberClerihew Bosch

...From Holland came Heronymous Bosch
with intricate detail never at a loss
Painting the greatest fantasy ever*
his imagery oh so clever

*https://www.wikiart.org/en/hieronymus-bosch...
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Categories: hieronymus bosch, art, people,
Form: Clerihew



Premium MemberThe Garden of Earthly Delights

...So many colors
Leading the eye away
From Eve's nakedness


Inspired by "The Garden of Earthly Delights'  Hieronymus Bosch circa 1500, Wikipedia
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Garden_of...
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Categories: hieronymus bosch, art,
Form: Senryu

Lumps

...He has a gargoyle on the top of his nose,
a knobby, kibbled excrescence
The gnarly nose is outstanding,
it rules his kindly face like a goblin prince.
Rose hued it is crusted with craters. 
Poor...
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Categories: hieronymus bosch, poetry,
Form: Free verse

The Deconstructed Lilith

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"The Deconstructed Lilith"




Decomposing from a past
left forgotten and buried 
under the weakness of the first man banished

from 
Her Forest,

She rests, bound i...
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Categories: hieronymus bosch, dark, muse, mystery, psychological,
Form: Narrative



The Rapture When Reading Aloud

...though strictly Fermi, and oh...(en Rico) plus sun
dre other parvenues, a rapture
     surges thru me,
     when audibly communicating, enunciating,
     and speaking English words

as if hi ke...
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Categories: hieronymus bosch, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Dramatic Verse

Premium MemberThe Remaining - Prologue: Terra Firma and the Bitumen

...“The Remaining”

PROLOGUE:  “Terra Firma and The Bitumen”


"The slow descent into Hell
Had led Her mind to escape to Heaven
Her firmament was Her Mind
Her body just a Shell"
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Categories: hieronymus bosch, angel, daughter, god, heaven,
Form: Free verse

Dream Lady

...Saturnalia my Dream 

Cycloidal forms transmuting to the involute
obduration under duress a malleable direction
coming to nothing just the gearing of time
Spartan gates left open to a millennium...
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Categories: hieronymus bosch, evil, life,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberThe Garden

...You spoiled my coat
with your vile contempt
and relished your dung lit fires
upon my shoulders
I offered pristine views
you gave a careless void
disturbing me with your disgust
turning my gree...
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Categories: hieronymus bosch, metaphor,
Form: Personification

Saturnalia

...Cycloidal forms transmuting to the involute
obduration under duress a malleable direction
coming to nothing just the gearing of time
Spartan gates left open to a millennium of thought
three legge...
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Categories: hieronymus bosch, allegory,
Form: Free verse

Birds Without Wings

...On your imaginary forces work 

now seen a place with

Three legged animals with a soft palfrey canter
Air floating fish seen and their no need of water

The lovely birds flying would no need of wing...
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Categories: hieronymus bosch, imagination,
Form: Light Verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things