Reynolds Poems - Poems about Reynolds

Devon's Joshua Reynolds master artist from days of old Friend of the great& good for a while principal advocate of the 'Great Style'...

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Time’s never obliged ~ Heedless, impetuous fame Exacerbates traits… But factitious facades fade UV-rays on gelcoats, craze… Retouch, unfinished ~ Tide oblivious, streams on Rising and ebbing… Eyes old smile recognition Young ones urge explanation… Names so soon obscure ~ Ocean sinking impetus Leaves afloat, excerpts… Darn! That cannonball race zipped! Speedy generations flash… (3/7/2021: Caribbean, Windmill Cove)...

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A Sense of Diamonds To hear me would sound like a symphony of octaves – played all at once with concrete fingers on diamond in the rough strings. To see me…O’, to see me you would have to turn, ever so slightly sideways, to ensure proper exposure – one would not wish to either scar his or her retinas with too much...

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He was so super cool Who on the screen bent the rules When the sheriff was in pursuit with no holds barred The 70’s rocked in part because of Burt Reynolds starred And the Black Pontiac Firebird running ahead With Sally Fields as his sidekick without dread Jackie Gleason the sheriff chasing the sumbich in his way To deliver a truck...

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INFORMED BY A WHISPER Enveloped in the mysterious viewed indistinctly as through a mist,waiting the call.The inspiration of genius to be invoked by success,wild freedom and liberty of imagination informed by a whisper, unconscious of the operation of the mind,left as a legacy from this tenancy of life.To separate that which is true from only the plausible, caution and circumspection is discarded by...

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In 1932, on April Fools’ Day, you entered this world, and are still with us today. Your original first names were Mary Frances. Your birthplace was the city of El Paso, Texas. In Burbank, California, you won a beauty contest. This started your career many consider among the best. Warner Brothers and later MGM placed you on the big screen. In many...

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Pain in the prophecy of wings through sultry sky Orchestrating vision, love, destiny Emancipating the tongue to tattle tales taloned with grief Triumphing in truth to tumult another joy Reel all poets in, glistening on a silver sliver of string Yearning to for a final travail, immortality on wing. Please God, tonight, dry her tears Oyster her heart in your love Eternal comforter...

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it started as fevered bee sting on tongue— then lips gone like beaver-gnawed tree stumps— then the chin till like some ruined Greek statue you lay still awaiting a new chance— the planting in warm earth to grow again...

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