Short Frederick Poems

negligeed shape  -
                             innocence    becalmed in deep sleep...

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Frederick Chllde Hassan
an impressionistic kind of man
The American Claude Monet
&quite popular in his day...

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George Frederick Watta R A
of HighArt tradition they say
A famed genius with ideals
paintings to both see&feel...

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Artist Frederick Leighton
an exotic idea came upon
*Flaming June was her name
was she his muse or an old flame...

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Frederick Chopin of Poland
loved the piano grand
Especially a solo piece
with prolific variations that did not cease...

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John Frederick of the Lewis dynasty
profligacy his legacy
obsessive detail&useof gouache
so making viewers teeth knash...

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Frederick Delius of Bradford
where his circle struck a chord
He composed mainly for orchestra
few on which were his par...

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George Frederick Handel
of whom you may have heard tell
A contemporary of Bach but not quite
musically too the opposite...

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A
flimsy
negligee
betrays her round
shape-
an
honest
innocnce
in becalmed deep
sleep.

After Frederick Leighton...

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Frederick Church so patriotic
natural phenomena madehim tick
Also very God-fearing 
whose prescence in nature made him sing...

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George Frederick Watts
known for paintngs- lots&lots
An artist in the Grand Historic style
winning cash awards all the while...

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George Frederick Watts was led
to 'paint ideas not things' he said
'Love&Life' * a good example
symbolism to see&sample...

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A
flimsy
negligee
betrays her
shape-
an 
honest 
innocence
in becalmed deep
sleep.

After Frederick Leighton's painting...

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Frederick Sandys a pre-raphaelite
brothe to Emma portraitist of delight
Then sibling art togetherness did bring
lost & remote now as digital apps are 'the' thing...

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The symbolist George Frederick Watts
painted not things but ideas..lots&lots
His second wife Mary believed in art for all
a feminist&suragette ,her political call...

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re post inspired by my latest contest

A
flimsy
negligee
betrays her
shape-
an 
honest 
innocence
in becalmed deep
sleep.

After Frederick Leighton's famous  painting...

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A
flimsy
negligee
betrays her round
shape-
an
honest
innocnce
in becalmed deep
sleep.

After Frederick Leighton Flaming June https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flaming_June...

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Frederick frog had lost his croak
No croak was severe for a froggy bloke
He tried very hard every day
But Frederick's croak stayed away
Because Frederick had a frog in his throat....

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FLAMING JUNE an ekphrasis
A
flimsy
negligee
betrays her round
shape-
an
honest
innocence
in becalmed deep
sleep.

After Frederick Leighton
Copyright © Brian Strand | Year Posted 2007...

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hey
my name is 
Frederick Jumbo MacWillie
and
i'm just sitting 
up here
rollin' on the river
near the banks of
the 
Great Mississippi River
and
witnessing a glorious
banana yellow cockatoo sunrise...

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On common land,within the wood
Eking a living as best they could,
Betwixt Roundhead & Cavalier,they stood-
These children of the new forest
Adventures filled ,with youthful zest.

(Frederick Marryat-Children of the New Forest)...

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F-abulous
R-eader
E-mploys
D-ivine
E-xpression
R-ightfully
I-mplementing
C-omposer's
K-een

K-nowledge
E-njoying
S-cribe's
N-ifty
E-xcellent
R-hapsody

Topic: Birthday of poet Frederick Kesner (August 28) 
Form: Vertical Monocrostic...

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My Dad Drowned

Air, land and sea does seem all around,
And another challenge have newly found;
Did know,
Was long ago;
In Med my dad had ended up drowned?

CPO Arthur Frederick Horn, AOC
USS Intrepid, CVA-11
Now n New York Harbor.

James Horn, Retired Veteran...

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lighthouses joy peace 
butterflies bloom with soul clouds
sailors sing with seas  

Easter Sunday March 31st 2024

Dedicated to my parents 

Claire Gail Cooke July 19th - 1943 to May 3rd 2001
Frederick Blaize Cooke September 30th  - 1938 to Febuary 1st 2010

...

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F-elt
R-apture's
E-normous
D-elight
E-agerly
R-emains
I-n
C-heer's
K-een

J-oy
A-s
M-irthful
E-motion
S-imply

B-rings
R-emarkable
A-nd
D-ivine
L-aughter
E-asing
Y-our

M-ind
O-nce
O-bscure
R-ain
E-vaporates

Topic: Birthday of Poet Frederick James Bradley Moore II (July 07) 
Form: Vertical Monocrostic...

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