Categories:
newman, art,
Form: Footle
CLERIHEW ekphrasis NEWMAN
A one-off was Barnett Newman
spectral closeness was his plan
He created the art of the zip*
two colours in a mural clip
*see www.poetrysoup.com/poem/declarative_unit_newman_zip_1675988
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Categories:
newman, art, word play,
Form: Clerihew
DECLARATIVE UNIT newman zip
The
metaphysical
of
human scale
counts
spectral closeness
centirely
of colour
flanking form
in
extreme
asymmetry
lateral
inflections
continuity
presence
of verticals
with
unshakable
&unfastened
by
zips
of
speed &energy
in
areas
&planes
subtly inflected
monochromatic
partitions
textured
& with
irregular effect
in
visual tension
of
contrasting colors
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Categories:
newman, art,
Form: Ekphrasis
IMAGINISTA rothko newman wols
undo
the zip to
open out the
view
&
stroll within
become a part
to understand
art
reflect
&love what you see
no writing or talking..
only looking..
and looking
layered
washes
of the profound
&zany
resonate
without
conscious control
in
the simple
delicate
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Categories:
newman, art,
Form: Didactic
Onement Barnett Newman
step up close-
undo the zip for an emotional trip
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Categories:
newman, art,
Form: Monoku
Ekphrasis Snapshot Newman
step up close..
undo the zip
and enter the mood
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Categories:
newman, art,
Form: Tristich
Clerihew Newman
Barnett Newman 's work was so unique
step up close if colour you seek
in every painting a vertical zip
undo it,for an emotional trip
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Categories:
newman, art, people,
Form: Clerihew
Categories:
newman,
Form: Bio
Categories:
newman, art,
Form: Verse
Cool Hand Luke / Paul Newman
Torn apart a heart, not a soul,
you struggle.
No matter, you stay the course
stay whole.
Blue eyes brash, brazen,
ashen blonde hair
fight the establishment
“What the hell did you care!”
Cut the heads of the parking meters
like the Red Queen in Alice,
a laughing lunatic drunk on inequity
for that you get a chain gang,
no King's palace.
Even incarcerated you
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Categories:
newman, adventure, allegory, art, introspection
Form: Rhyme