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Art Poems | Examples of Art Poetry

Art Poems - Examples of all types of art poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous poem examples for art.
I Once Was A Poet
I once was a poet Gazing from my window Planting seeds Soaking up all the brilliant colors Reciting songs of love and belief And now the sun has set And darkened clouds have filled my dream Hope the morning sun Will shine...Read the rest...
Categories: art, color, desire, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Altogether
Earth is a beehive , where humanity resides, Entering through the same door , side by side. Yet , we dwell in seperate cells , unique and apart, Individual lives , experiences , and heartfelt starts. This shared entrance...Read the rest...
Categories: art, birth, blessing, earth,
Form: Rhyme



Silent Cries
Night and day , i weep in silence, A scream only my pillows can sense. Days blend , lost in a haze of pain, My soul entwined with tears in vain. I wander , searching for peaceful shores, But silent...Read the rest...
Categories: africa, anxiety, art, culture,
Form: Rhyme


My Lonely Symphonies
My heart plays somber symphonies. It plays them exclusively for me. They are fragile and feminine. Breathtaking and melancholy. They perform songs of tragedy and cry out with sorrow but they are perceived by myself...Read the rest...
Categories: art, deep, depression, feelings,
Form: Free verse
HeART
To behold an individual’s artistic creation is to see their heart and soul displayed, raw to the world. How selfless and valiant to bare all of oneself through whichever medium your hands have chosen to...Read the rest...
Categories: appreciation, art, beauty, literature,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member CLERIHEW - PEIRAIKOS
Ancient Greek artist Peiraikos for topics was not at a loss He painted the common &ordinary so was nicknamed the 'rhyparography'* * still life...Read the rest...
Categories: art, word play,
Form: Clerihew
Premium Member Fortunes
One strand connected to a minute many years ago and a minute now is the discovery of 2 fortune cookies I'd placed in a box and put in a cupboard at my Mum's. It must...Read the rest...
Categories: art,
Form: Free verse
Vinyl Record
The magic of melodies, an olden tale Where each tune leaves a heartfelt trail A black record, grooves of time Echoes of dreams, a rhythmic chime Touched to awaken the strings of the heart Stories of the past, a soulful...Read the rest...
Categories: art, chicago, dance, desire,
Form: Epic
Beauty
A Woman of a mirror Of life with no error Luminously with light Hard I found depict you right A Woman of a fair? Fair forms?, fair face?, fair hair? If found my words make an assault So count them all...Read the rest...
Categories: art, beauty, girl,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Eventide
Eventide, the sun sinks low at the seashore, waters flow Pre-dawn morning, streaks of magenta heaven’s canvas fills,...Read the rest...
Categories: art, color, day, eve,
Form: Couplet
As The Circle Of Life Revolves
Wheels turn The circle of completion always comes around.... From birth To death From the first tear To last sigh We forge onward In hopes to find..... For in a mere inkling of existence.. Of all the silent moments Pondering Retracing Building and tearing down Is it not the...Read the rest...
Categories: art, beauty, deep, desire,
Form: Free verse
I Couldn't Run From It
It is my refuge, my quiet, safe place— The one place I can go to be free. A warm space of peace and harmony, It's the Christmas gift I didn't choose; ...Read the rest...
Categories: art, blessing, creation, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member God's Canvas
Beautiful paintings hung on high. God's vast canvas, stretching the sky. From deep blue of bitter cold, To the warm red brush strokes bold. Every color, every shade, in the wonders His hands made. Beautiful paintings hung on high,...Read the rest...
Categories: appreciation, art, color, god,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Gust of Wind on the Seine Bridge - Louis Anquetin
Tethered to the omnibus, weathering storms ~ lean into it, hang on, become the wisp. As perception shapes and shifts, our eyes sting, blind spots get filled in; create echo...Read the rest...
Categories: art,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member FREE
Playing football with boys in the street Before training bras and high heels on my feet I was a tomboy when it was cool to be A Carolina girl born wild and free Free to play ball Free to...Read the rest...
Categories: america, anti bullying, art,
Form: Lyric

Specific Types of Art Poems

Definition | What is Art in Poetry?


Book: Shattered Sighs