The Welkin - and - the Influences
...1. The Welkin
Wind blows / clouds race / vast blue sky
Breeze tugs / trees sway / great green hills
Sun scourged / sand glares / small white beach
Skip stones / thoughts nag / min...
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Categories:
imagistic, analogy, nature,
Form: Jueju
Three of My Favorites
...So many more. Just a sampling of favorites, per contest instructions.
For each poet I have included a sampling of titles in parentheses.
THREE OF MY FAVORITES
Gersho...
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Categories:
imagistic, poets,
Form: Rhyme
Clerihew Joyce
...Dubliner James Joyce
once had an 'imagistic' voice
Then became so expermental
complex&linguistical...
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Categories:
imagistic, people, poetry,
Form: Clerihew
Circumlocution - Venn Diagram
...Poem as depicted here.
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CIRCUMLOCUTION was inspired by the poem, Him & Her Intersection, by Brian Bilston. In the 2015 Great Bri...
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Categories:
imagistic, math, relationship,
Form: Free verse
Love Notes
...bitmojis parade
Boston to Georgia and back —
imagistic rush
2/19/2020...
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Categories:
imagistic, cute love,
Form: Senryu
Peco Boo Recalcitrant Kilowatt Hour Consumer
...How ideal to luxuriate
supposed divine right frill
maximizing climate control
with matter of fact bravado
creature comfort pang to fulfill
consequent flagrant portent
to exercise freewill
be...
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Categories:
imagistic, 10th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Political Verse
A Snowless Day
...The trill of the Nightingale
Reminded me of sleep—
As my mind began its wandering
Through a vale of downy sweep.
And I became a Poet,
In my imagistic style—
Sharing tea with Emily,
If only...
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Categories:
imagistic, dream, poetry, snow,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Aye Writhed With Agony
...Aye Writhed With Agony...
Unbeknownst to any
innocent onlooker, aye
underwent extreme internal
torture with silent cry
ying whimpers, whence,
(either left or
right) pos...
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Categories:
imagistic, 12th grade, desire, i
Form: Free verse
Happy Birthday George Andrew Dunning
...would what that be junior? senior? sophomore?
since this brother in law rarely emails,
ye may scrunch countenance puzzled,
or on verge of emitting flatulence,
that if a ripper...
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Categories:
imagistic, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Lyric
Elizabathean Sonnets
...petrarchan tradition
love for the
lady
except the great one
154
three quartrains and a couplet
volta imagistic turn on ninth classic
shakys on thirteenth
iambic pentameter mostly
abab cdcd ...
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Categories:
imagistic, education,
Form: I do not know?
2face: An Imagistic Opinion
...It has been stated that on judgment day
We may be given not the shape of diamonds,
But of bones.
Plausible now, more than before
In our last days we shall infuse as one
(To mirror the imagism of eac...
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Categories:
imagistic, allegory, life, mystery,
Form: Verse
Makita Xi: Imagistic Memories
...A hankering feature once she was
Saturated by a plethora of alleviation
along the current she’d sway
Her presence infusing meaning
In elementary shapes
And esoteric hymns
Makita te quiero
Tu eres mi ...
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Categories:
imagistic, life, loss, lost love,
Form: Verse
Cigarette Crayons
...Cacophonous were the echoes of yesteryear
In the face of unyielding fear they flourished
Oblivious to their imagistic cataclysm I dwindled
Who had known of such a fate to have married?
Theatrical s...
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Categories:
imagistic, life,
Form: Verse