Ochres Poems - Poems about Ochres

Psychedelic Aspiration

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Written: January 06, 2023
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Nighttime hypnotic dreams flow
a starry heart swirls
heavenly sequins sparkle,
gold moonlight reflec...

The November Fashion Blog -- Quatrain

...(Reviewed by a snooty correspondent)

November dons her coats of warm terries,
tans, a few ochres, but surely not bright.
(Except for sneaky, red-coated berries,
peeking from bushes, agrin with ...

The Rite of Passage

...The rite of passage

		The old green wagon moves a life
		Heads appear like nodding gulls
		Eyes cast down searching cracked flags
		Hopes from people sadly to be missed.
		Un-walked limestone ...

Elysian

...ELYSIAN

Glittering like d sun, 
 Sight blue like d moon, 
 Enamels pure as diamond, 
 Smile resembling snow. 

Filled with aura of confidence, 
 Soo quixotic as u are, 
 With ochres adornin...

Snap

...  "The painter stood before the canvas."  

 With each dab of paint from passionate fingers
With each dancing stroke of beautiful ochres
And bright greens and re...

The Cold Comes

...The cold comes
   following an endless spring
   that lagged forever into summer
   where it could not keep its hold
   then returning again in autumn
   to linger on the trees and low in the gr...

October

...If every month’s a color
Then October has to be
The same orange as a pumpkin
And I think we’d all agree.

For as fall, in its ascendance,
Turns the leaves and ripens gourds,
Golds and oranges ...

Autumn Coats

...The stubborn trees remain in green,
Annoyed to change too soon,
Like people who wear P.J.’s 
Several hours after noon.

Their friends have donned their autumn coats
In oranges and golds,
With ...

- Shades of Autumn - 5

...In denim- blues skies: 
the sun hums gold a decaying monotone
of chest crushing heat on teeming trees 
to fields and prairies, where they striptease.

And when the wind gusts: 
cool hours s...

Las Meninas 2

...figures of the court 
filling vermillion red lake ochres
theology of art on huge surface
las meninas 
on either side the little princess
in her own pensive world
chaperone hiding mourning
unkn...

O Glorious Autumn

...O glorious Autumn of melancholic 
Gold -
All abouts the brightly lit
Woodlands
Your wonderful artistry behold!
Tinted bronzes,
Darting between awkward firs
Of sobering Evergreen,
Loiter insid...

Tree Lined Avenue

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Tree lined avenue
Ochres and yellows display
Graciously they fall
In carpet gown, soil enriched
In life they shone, now they're gone




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Black Fruits - In French -

...Fruits noirs

Sans qu’on y prenne garde,
Le ciel se tisse du grillage
Sombre des branches.
Elles  s’étendent  chaque année,
Et chaque année,
Grignotent un peu plus d’espace,

Au point de par...

First Day of Fall

...I have earrings shaped like acorns
And I poked them through my ears
As a welcome to this season
And my joy when it appears.

Though the leaves have yet to burnish
I await those golden hues,
Fo...

Seasonal Sanity

...Reflections of Autumn on the pond so still
Like a dying rainbow my eyes in fill
A tear drop in fall to this surface of glass
Drifts now forever, but it's always to last

Browns, reds and ochres in ka...

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