Short Ecphrasis Poems

Short Ecphrasis Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Ecphrasis by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Ecphrasis by length and keyword.


Premium Member CLERIHEW ecphrasis X

Edward Hopper so realistic
with art hauntingly mistique
Scernes so ful of paradox
'Automat' *ticks this particular box
art
Form: Ekphrasis


Premium Member CLERIHEW ecphrasis XXI

Eduard Manet au cafe
a typica scene of his day
Plum Brandy* for a 'happy-hour' gal
a 'break' in her nearsst 'locale'
art
Form: Ekphrasis

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Degas 'After the Bath'*
 still live model by the hearth
An apparent solitry act
but a sequenced series. in actual fact
art
Form: Ekphrasis

Premium Member CLERIHEW ecphrasis XLI munch once more

Romantically symbolic for sure
Munch's metaphor takes the floor
here in the Dance of Life*
so many are especially rife
art
Form: Ekphrasis

Premium Member CLERIHEW ecphrasis XLII hughes

Painter Arthur Hughes
in pre-raphaelite who' who's
'April Love'* a reverse ecphrasis
depicting a love affair in crisis
art
Form: Ekphrasis


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'La maja desnuda'*
by Francisco Jose de Goya
his Venus upon a divan did laze
with a straightforward& unashamed gaze
art
Form: Ekphrasis

Premium Member CLERIHEW ecphrasis XIX

Joan Miro of Brcelona
a very individual personna
His 'Red Disk' * from ninteen-sixty
saturated poetic symbolist artistry
art
Form: Ekphrasis

Premium Member CLERIHEW ecphrasis XXXVI denis

Theorist Murice Denis
ounder of the 'Nablis'
In his ' Muses of the Secret Wood *pieces
he put into pratice his art thesis
art
Form: Ekphrasis

Premium Member CLERIHEW ecphrasis XL munch again

Violinist Eva Mudocci
appears in the 'Brooch'* as you can see
One of  many of his models
perhaps they were cuddled as well
art
Form: Ekphrasis

Premium Member CLERIHEW ecphrasis XXIII

Putting on the style at Grande Yatte*
'stipletized' by Georges Seurat
in pointillist perfection
on the eye a 'delectation'
art
Form: Ekphrasis

Premium Member CLERIHEW ecphrasis XI

Diezma's Still life 8 yards long
entitled 'Bodegon del Limon*
visual genesis of the past
suspended animation to  last&last
art
Form: Ekphrasis

Premium Member CLERIHEW XLVI ecphrasis malevich

Prolific Kasmir Malevich
a diverse talent so very rich
'Resting*'with figuarative guile
a contrast with his abstract style
art
Form: Ekphrasis

Premium Member CLERIHEW ecphrasis XXII

Berthe Morisot* looking at you
the inner woman comes into view
An artist herself- an equivalent
with feelings so ambivalent
art
Form: Ekphrasis

Premium Member BM VI ecphrasis piano

Scumann's creative piano technique*
                                                                 Clara ever so romantique
Form: Ekphrasis

Premium Member CLERIEW ecphrasis XXIV

Camille in a red kerchief"
ever so 'wifley'supportive'
Monet at his impressionist best
with this intimate 'domestique 'jest
art
Form: Ekphrasis

Premium Member CLERIHEW ecphrasis XXXII

Giacomo Balla a futurist
with 'moving' portraits did persist
Best known or ' Dog on a leash'*
movement,flight& speed never cease
art
Form: Ekphrasis

Premium Member CLERIHEW ecphrasis XXXV munch

Edvard Munch's work  often  neurotic
His 'Madonna'* is much more specific
A typical recurring theme
the artist's extrovert dream
art
Form: Ekphrasis

Premium Member CLERIHEW ecphrasis XLIII maurin

Charles Maurin with talent to spare
an etching revolutionaire
His composition - allegorique*
best displays an enigmatic technique
art
Form: Ekphrasis

Premium Member CLERIHEW ecphrasis XXXVII osbert

Symbolist Alphonse Osbert
painted with post-impressionist flair
in his 'Evening antiquity' *
his poetic visuals were set free.
art
Form: Ekphrasis

Premium Member CLERIHEW ecphrasis XXIX

American artist Walter Crane
with 'White Horses'* once found fame
Seeing  equine surfing the wave
action allegory' he oft did crave
art
Form: Ekphrasis

Premium Member CLERIHEW ecphrasis VIII

Vincent van Gogh colourist
often with  yellowed orange did insist
In manic depressive mood swings
this painting* was his last fling
art
Form: Ekphrasis

Premium Member CLERIHEW ecphrasis IX

August Macke German Expessionist
clearly an 'art enigmatist'
'Lady in green'* an example thereof
full of wistfulness of a lost love
art
Form: Ekphrasis

Premium Member CLERIHEW ecphrasis XXXIII

Belgian Fernand Khnopff a symbolist
achieving cult status as an artist
'Listening to Flowers'*so unique
introspective style so unique
art
Form: Ekphrasis

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Pierre -Auguste Renoir - artiste
whose art ones eyes can always feast
Especially 'CUP of CHOCLATE'
one which all can easily relate
Form: Ekphrasis

Premium Member CLERIHEW ecphrasis XXXI

Young in flowing gowns
a Golden Staircas* descending down
Edward Burne-Jones pre-raphaelite
with a enchanted dream of delectale delight
art
Form: Ekphrasis

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