Pollack Poems - Poems about Pollack

In Under an Hour

...A Hopper, three Calders, a Pollack and more
We shared with our grandson today.
Some paintings and sculpture he’d not seen before 
Were just waiting for us, on display.

In under an hour we check...

naturally protective reflex

...
   Mayonnaise in my mouth; 
it was turkey—the first Pollack 
I saw. His fault that the splatter 
looked like a forgotten egg on the side. 

  Walking toward the waste 
basket, I threw up in i...

Conversation 1

..."If I knew...Because I heard this song, I'm in tears. For no reason."

"It's not for nothing, it just makes me also."

"By the way, not long ago, a sick black young man was assaulted by the same ...

Jackson Pollack Style

...getting out my paints 
primary and secondary
starting slowly, but working my way to a frenzy
Pollack style.

tossing out a few dots
no satisfaction.
begin penciling in some lines
thinking ani...

Jackson Pollack Wallop

...A rogue mosquito wasn't practicing
the fine art of social distancing
so with one vicious wallop
I painted a Jackson Pollack
and hung it in an art gallery...

This Ghoul Dolled Up

...Whether the weather 
necessitates to anchor 
     myself as a tether
when the frankenstorm 
     socks the east coast 
     shredding terrestrial 
     zone like soft leather
i may end up atti...

One Summer's Eve

...One Summer's eve - a voice was heard
The sunset was thrown together last minute
The colors were a sight to behold
Like paints on a palette - they were organized 
The blues and the purples were ne...

Mother Earth Day

...Within womb universe’s birth
nebulous placenta housed 
seeds of life and white lily
billions of years in future

mid-wifery lady Madonna i.e. Gaia
twill abort... cancel... fail 
cosmic amnioti...

Captivating Demeanor

...Like the alarming abandon
          & disarray of Jackson Pollack,
    equally beguiling disciplined
       skills as in classically baroque 
         airs of Antonio Vivaldi,
   'mi...

Fill-Ins - N Invitation For the Reader To Use Imagination

...FILL-INS
An invitation for
the reader to use
imagination

Who?      What?
two fine ladies rest
neath a bamboo
umbrella
they talk of a
third?

Fishermen
small boat at anchor
two men mend her
tattered ...

Take That

...Playing off your intent, 
writhing as you plunder 
within the dank dampness,
the wanton wave
spray painting effigies like Pollack
pole axed in delight my pelvis rises…

With hands full of Adonis’s mo...

Getting On - Autumn

...GETTING ON - autumn

three big white ducks
waddle into our backyard
omen?

like pollack splashes
flakes of gold crowd everywhere
sudden chill

a subtle change of mood
beautiful eerie silence
reflecti...

Lost and Found

...The precipitous day drools on 
yellow and slightly rancid, buttressed in buttery light   
 by a gray glazed glint from the Pacific.
Vertical skeletons of flesh and concrete bob
 with a halluc...

Lavatory Thought Development

...did Picasso dream up Guernica
while taking a *****& did Van Gogh
fantasize about Starry Night whilst
draining the lizard?  how about 
Pollack---though we have been 
told via Ed Harris’ film (the only...

Uncertainity

...When you gaze upon a Jackson Pollack for the first time
Instantly your mind begins to ponder
What was he thinking?
Where was he going with this?
Can you even call this art?

Who knows what he w...

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