Short Painting Poems

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


Sail

My emotions talk louder than my 
voice
My painting dipicts I am hollow 
Sail me through the sea 
Almighty I am on my knee
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Premium Member Painting My Happiness

fluorescent colors
every corner of the room
delightful cartoons
reminding me of great times
happy moments of painting
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Hand Painted Porcelain

finding a niche
answer to a wish
painting neon fish
flourish and a swish
a fine porcelain dish
careful do not squish
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member Clerihew Velasquez

In Spain lived Diego Velasquez
upon his painting did evryone gaze
setting his scene so expertly
 hidden therein ,was he
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member Clerihew Rousseau

A pioneer was Theodore Rousseau
dramatic skies he oft did show
Painting en plein-air
letting nature speak 'loud&claire'
Form: Clerihew


Premium Member Clerihew Weir

Successfull Julian Aiden Weir
held painting an art so dear
In watercolours&silver point
to the Academy they did apponte
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member Clerihew Cuming

Artist Fred Cuming often did sketch
en plein air he would stretch
Into the country to escape
painting his local landscape
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member Dew Forms On You

Listen to poem:
alone uncovered exposed
way out there
deep in the night
well before dawn
dew forms on you
painting you into the picture

Premium Member Clerihew Copley

John Singleton Copley
distinguished portraitist with vivacity
Painting in a unique style
competed wih Reynolds for a while
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member CLERIHEW XLV cphrasis manet

Manet's painting of Morisot*
sister-in-law not his beaux
Reclining in an inviting pose
herself an impressionist some chose
art
Form: Ekphrasis

Premium Member The Art of Love

In the art of love
one must be concerned
not with just the painting
but with each gentle stroke
that completes its beauty.

Premium Member Clerihew Brace

Patrick Henry Brace US modernist
at painting did not persist
His semi abtracts did not sell
and suicide was his death knell
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member Clerihew Guardi

Francesco Guardi so prolific
the love of painting made him tick
He captured Venetian atmosphere
topography now held so dear
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member Painting Poetry

With pen in hand, the poet paints a scene; Brought to life, it touches all, Who enter its gateway.
Form: Kimo

Premium Member Taking Aim

At the river's edge
a tiger takes a cat nap
no creatures come near
Except for one, whose aim is
to buy the lovely painting
© Joseph May  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Oskar & Alma

The
only
child they had-
was their game of
love

See the painting' The Tempest' which
encapsulates Oskar's love for Alma
Form: Ekphrasis

Premium Member Clerihew Cavendish

The Cavendish brothers were twins 
together with art did begin
One painting scenes of woods
the other landscapes if he could
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member Poetry

Playing with a phrase 
let your feelings run freely;
Heart flowing to prose 
painting with each emotion;
Poetry is therapy.

Premium Member Art Hi-Ku

HI-KU is any English language variation on the Japanese haiku

painting is a simple thing
filled to the brim-
with colouring
Form: Haiku

A Picture's Worth

Painting with words,
poetry my canvas

Hanging through the ages
—signed with my blood

(Ocean City New Jersey: June, 1969)

Winter

White specs of snow fall, painting
The landscape white and frozen
For us to see its beauty,
Matched by nothing more.
11/7/15
Form: Dodoitsu

Premium Member Abstract


   Hidden from view
   Side out of light
   What you see
   Within your mind
   Shifting the painting
   For your sight
© Kim Stone  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member Birthday


Inspired by Marc Chagall painting "Birthday (1915)"


acrobatic saddled lip lock, birthday bouquet transfixed upright awed
Form: Monoku

Premium Member Clerihew Gris

Spaniard Juan Gris
with an early death his cubism ceased
Many faceted a bit like Picasso
'Possibilities of Painting' his credo
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member Clerihew Wallis

Henry Wallis a social realist
with literal art did persist
A triangle scandal forced him to excile
givingup painting meanwhile
Form: Clerihew

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