Vermeer Poems - Poems about Vermeer

Vermeer never disappoints, capturing people muted in shadows Officer and laughing girl is a weird name for this one I have seen many laughing people, she barely smiles But who am I to argue with the artist who named the piece? The officer is dressed brilliantly in brighter colors than usual Vermeer’s paintings are almost always done in anything but...

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Domestic interiors falling pearls  of  splendour the everday in quiet,calm   still snapshots of life hints of the unsaid Indelible    seared deep in memory  Unsolved enigmas conjecture preserved in paint Silent sounds echo & stir   with familiarity the moments of interplay  vivant   intimate intricate details  begin  the beguine   joys outflows  perfection   preserves the serene  mirrors the sublime with emphasis  &     suggestion stresses        of the fanciful &the significant with              implications   &illusions...

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VIRGINAL GIRL begin the beguine.. Make your music mine LAUGHING GIRL joy's outflow-from eyes aglow GIRL WITH EARRING a look of love- into eternity's mirror LACEMAKING GIRL intricate detail patient design- portrait of time MUSIC GIRL when the music ends- we no longer can pretend LETTER GIRL a few words can make us ill- or better WINEGLASS GIRL a girl with a glass chateau red- a touch of class NECKLACE GIRL mirror to face with a necklace- memory without a trace PENSIVE...

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a look of love- into eternity's mirror...

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..he ...remembers ..he sketches moments of intimate interplay the detail begins & joy outflows aglow in close-ups in looks of love into eternity's eyes such innocence displayed by delicate faces to tantalise portraits in time yesterdays preserved ...

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a look of love into eternity- words unspoken...

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Vermeer decidedto use chiaroscuro by this ,his paintings we know Girl in various poses,his thing especially the one with an earring...

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deceiving the eye with emphasis & suggestion stresses of the fanciful evidence of the significant with ...

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thru the keyhole of domestic virtue a woman sits questioning ...

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Vermeer sketches...he ...remembers moments of interplay vivant intimate intricate details begin the beguine & joys outflow perfection aglow enigmatic close-ups in looks of love into eternity's eyes such innocence displayed in delicate faces to tantalise lost in thought portraits in time yesterdays preserved in paint a museum of...

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VIRGINAL GIRL begin the beguine.. Make your music mine LAUGHING GIRL joy's outflow-from eyes aglow GIRL WITH EARRING a look of love- into eternity's mirror LACEMAKING GIRL intricate detail patient design- portrait of time...

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MUSIC GIRL when the music ends- we no longer can pretend LETTER GIRL a few words can make us ill- or better WINEGLASS GIRL a girl with a glass chateau red- a touch of class NECKLACE GIRL mirror to face with a necklace- memory without a trace PENSIVE LADY lost in thought, she sighs...caught by vermeers eyes PIANO GIRL sing and play concert,piano forte- art,forgotten today...

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GUITAR GIRL the music of the dance, love in her glance- to her true love,perchance? JUG GIRL a maid,unafraid innocence.. displayed LUTE GIRL her tune,picked by ear brings forth a tear- yet draws us near BALANCE GIRL a delicate touch frozen in time- a story in mime SINGING GIRL the singers or her song forever to us belong- picture music vivant THINKING GIRL think on,think long thought,her everyday song...

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VERMEER’S GIRLS Girl with a jug or necklaced with pearls,lute and guitar over the centuries seen from afar.In intricate detail,a patient design, of portraits in time. These looks of love into eternity’s mirror.Their beauty his art with a delicate touch,now frozen in time.Which muse shall we choose,and which to lose. Listen to me read this and others at this link http://youtube.com/ichthyschiro...

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