Working Out by Charles BukowskiVan Gogh cut off his ear / gave it to a / prostitute / who flung it away in / extreme / disgust. / Van, whores don't want / ears / they want / money. ...
Die Digter -Afrikaans by Martin Hugo-dis van papers wat smag. / Edel en opreg is die regter se kaf. / Heilig is die helde van die bars van die nag. / Ons onthou die spoke van Oranje stad, / Ons ...
WAAR IS ONS HELDE VAN VANDAG by JeanlBouwerOm hul families, van leiding te bevry / Selfs, De LaRey / ‘n Lafhart, wou eers nie beklei / Later die held, wat die boere, verder wou lei / Familie man, vader seun broer en ...
storms van die lewe by jeannine davidoffvan die storm / papnat / ek lag / ek huil / ek dans / deur die storms / van die lewe / the clouds / become black / and full of water / they ...
Anders by Tanya StanderVir die soveelste keer moes ek my destiny van my hart vervreem / Die destination van my siel se pad bly vir my onbekend / Die rigting van my keuse is herstel deur verwikkeling / ...
Nie genoeg nie by Tanya StanderDan kom daar een van daai random sms’e deur / So much vir toelaat dat dit my in stukke skeur / Elke poem wys ‘n stukkie van my siel / Sadness en liefde is iets ...
Resolve by Sylvia Plathfor the milk van / the one-eared cat / laps its gray paw / and the coal fire burns / outside, the little hedge leaves are / become quite yellow / a milk-film blurs / ...
ek wil rus - i want to rest by jeannine davidoffvan verwonder / sade saai / met vrede / i am tired / and i want to spit / everything out / all the discomfort / all the stress / all the frustration / i ...
"R.I.P." The Rip Van Winkle Story by Larry BNow, here's the story of Rip Van Winkle / The true story, not the lie / They always want to hide the truth / I'll just never understand why / You see, Rip Van Winkle ...
stap vir stap ~ step by step by jeannine davidoffvan elke of each / oomblik moment / my sieel my soul / is gaar is ready / om te ontspan to relax / soos die just like the / springkaan grasshopper / moet ek ...
Louis Napoleon by Oscar WildeOr ride in state through Paris in the van / Of thy returning legions, but instead / Thy mother France, free and republican, / Shall on thy dead and crownless forehead place / The better ...
die oes - the harvest by jeannine davidoffvan my siel of my soul / is daar ruimte there is space / om te groei to grow / en die sade and the seeds / wat ek saai that i sow / sal ...
If you were coming in the Fall by Emily DickinsonInto Van Dieman’s Land. / If certain, when this life was out— / That yours and mine, should be / I’d toss it yonder, like a Rind, / And take Eternity— / But, now, uncertain ...
Far Flung Fun # by DJ Thomasoverflowing camper van, brim / full of friends and fun / / Over the Bridge / splashing loneliness, diving / into my bath and bed / / Floating alone / undercurrents scratch, tides / sandy ...
Mushroom Coffee by Chris G J SmithI thought I saw my friend, fixing his van / But in reality, he had wandered upstairs / So I watched the TV and then it spoke / The voice seemed to be talking just ...
please god (poking fun at waifs) by eileen mcgreevyOh look, the ice cream van approaches, / I'm going for a poke, / Those girls need two egg cups and string, / But i need two buckets , and a rope!, / I look ...
The Soul’s Sphere by Dante Gabriel RossettiThe rose-winged hours that flutter in the van / Of Love’s unquestioning unreveale’d span,— / Visions of golden futures: or that last / Wild pageant of the accumulated past / That clangs and flashes for ...
getye - tides by jeannine davidoffsoos die trek van like the pull of / die getye the tides / 'n hele oseaan a whole ocean / van lewe of life / in die verlede in the past / en 'n ...
Good Luck Dump Truck by Matthew Cuellaror a van which / passengered / devine kismet… / I’d give them all a call / and have them load / and drive / and haul / it all to you - / and ...
Postcards, Unsigned: The Third Card by Jim Kleinhenzand Breakfast, run by a Rip Van Winkle / wise enough to know it was Empedocles / who jumped into Mount Etna. Empedocles! / Is my face red! Yet it will glorify / my pronoun ...
Let's be honest: by David AllenLying in the back of a van / on foam plates / wondering which one of us / is better off / I was watching her read / trying to, rather / her eyes scanned ...
Nino by Jacqueline Le SueurVan Gogh's Sunflowers / don't hold a torch to this / I may not be a mother / nor a sister / nor an aunt / I may not have family to visit / But ...
A Canvas For A Crust by Robert ServiceOf Van Gogh and Cezanne a peer; / In dreams of ecstasy enskied, / A genius and a pioneer, / Poor, paralysed and mad he died: / Yet by all who hold Beauty dear / ...
To Settle. by Korie ConyersA van. / Sunday glimpses. / A park. / You in concern now will never match which / Would / , Could / ,would / Could have, but will not / Be. / We would ...
slow the hell down by eileen mcgreevyOI, you, white van man, / Speeding your way around this land, / Slow the hell up, and breathe in the air, / It's just a delivery, you will get there. / / Hey, you, ...
hippy ghoul by eileen mcgreevyHis coffin looks more like a scoobydoo van, / All covered with pink silk. / Im looking forward to halloween, / His parties are the best, / We boogie, all liquered up, / So next ...
police dogs day by william worthlessim kept inside a van with a wooden floor / im used for chasing criminals / when ever they do wrong / as i sniff them out with my scent so strong / jumping over ...
ice cream man by william worthlessthere out side my door with his ice cream van / there were lots of children standing all around / attracted by the van with its funny sound / they were buying lollies and and ...
So were we by Kees van CittersRembrandt van Rhijn / made a large scale piece / On the first meeting of the Batavians / 16th Century City Hall Amsterdam didn't want it / Only a 1,5meter piece remains of it / ...
die ompad – the detour by jeannine davidoffgedeelte van die reis part of the journey / as jy nie verlore raak nie if you don’t get lost / kan jy nie die regte pad vind nie you won’t find the right path ...
honour in the park by Jacqueline Le Sueurwalking Van Dieman’s Land / Hobart / following footsteps through the park / christmas roses on the arm of campanulas / sashaying in the winter wind / an oxymoronic botanical dance / appropriate given the ...
cigarettes by michelle erdmanby a moving van / than to inhale / this / nasty / shit. / / I stomp it out / with / no regrets
THE SUN AND THE MOON by JVL NARASIMHA RAOOur life is not like traveling in a bullet proof van / The greatness of a man lies in respecting woman / Man is not woman’s rival but her true companion / The earth should ...
Haiku #3 by CR Cubbisonyellow van speeds by / it reminds me of mustard / i detest mustard
Message to Jack from Jesus by Pebbleswhere he has parked my blinkin van / Then jesus seemed quite angry / Seemed to have something to hide / What was it in that van jack / What did you an jesus hide? ...
Guano Cave by Perig3eVan Gogh eared, / Vanity blind, / Tooo many I's, / Not enough eyes. / Angst lip deep / In this guano cave / That vibrates / With unrequited / LUV cantos .
RIP van Winkel by pcbzzztI van detestable, desirous of love but / minus mandatory leveragables / / Ends up instead, in a specimen jar / at his local sleep lab, filed under / 'Good for REM Experiments' / and ...
Mrs. Rip Van Winkle by Taylor Marionof Rip Van winkle. / Darkness / Man oh man, / nothing's changed / And i used to think Hitler was deranged. / So much for / coming together. / I wonder / if it ...
Quantum World of Words by Maighdlin Maureen Kelly(Van Gogh cut off the colorblind ear) / Someone in my peripheral vision / Is falling in and out of alignment / An elliptical parallelogram b l o o m s / - Time turns ...
Miner by Jack PiattVan Gogh died longing for it / Wars have been started because of it / Poe died poor and broken without it / Morrison had it but couldn’t grasp it / Shakespeare died with its ...
she's my girl! by jeffrey robina van.....with..... "women's liberation" stenciled on the side, stops, and 2 girls get out / "we'll take the girl but not the guy,' one says / THE GIRL NODS, AND WALKS TOWARD THE VAN! / ...
My Father's Old Painting (Part I) by SatanHe called it 'Miss Van Loren'. / She was so beautiful. / A polite smile and very dark straight hair. / But her eyes were the most unforgetable. / They were piercing green and alive. ...
Pretty Skies by Jay Jam Rock Jimenezfuck your happyness and your family van / fuck your tie and fuck your pretty wife and your pretty life / fuck you for hating me / fuck you for loving me. / Pretty blue ...
Hymns for Asphalt by Gabriella VogtThis town, cat’s eye: bathed in golden streetlights, night the black pupil. We crawl through the streets, 15 miles-per-hour, staring at ghosts lighting up outside the lonely bar. It is October. Their breath is smokier ...
9:46 by Edgar Ornelasor Van Gogh / or Bukowski. / But I need you / more than I need your sex / because you’re a good woman / and I’m not so bad myself / when I’m with ...
Vivid by Vn CarlosSo fast the red van that turns as we panic, / So clear the events and it was sublime, / So untrue the dream was, it was a manic. . . / So close to ...
Mother by Michael DeVoeAnd watch them like Van Gogh would / With stars in our ears / Then send me down little lolita / Along the Yangtze River banks / To flood my paddies and scythe my stalks ...
68. Clown 1/30/11 by Elbridge Rayn RobinsonA white van passed us by / With a behemoth packed inside / Mess in excessive circus dress / Outfit of a clown / Spotted red and yellow gown / Round nose and everything / ...
Do you know what I love you means? by Madeline KennedyWhat about Dutch? Ik hou van je / Spanish? Te amo / Welsh? Rwy'n dy garu di / Irish? Is breá liom thú / Chinese? 我爱你 / What if I used the words of Shakespeare? ...
Aan Ina by gurthbruinsDie stroom van verlange The stream of longing / Vloei na die see Flows to the sea / In die verste diepte To the furthest depth / Van sy blou heimwee. Of its blue nostalgia ...
My Room by Hannah Zlotnickmy computer plays Van / Morrison. I sit in my / turquoise bed in an old / t-shirt and purple panties / writing poems.
Emulations by Sean AnderssonAs though I were Van Gogh / I slash and sever my body / And offer it up to passersby / Who only offer indifferent glances / While I slowly bleed to death / Atop ...
ridiculously mysterious by Camille Frickthe back of this van feels much larger / than my bladder, and my grip on what to say / removed everything I wanted to complain, / this liquid is a drain. / my record ...
Just Chillin' by Iona WildIn this hippy fuckin’ van / With my hippy fuckin’ dress / And this hippy fuckin’ smell / Stinkin’ up the rest. / The smoke: Like skunk / The air: Like booze / And we ...
U had me Floored by Jeffrey P Mothersillin your grampy blue van, u had me floored / hazel eyes and a spark of life behind them / to get to know you would be a ten / it seems to me like ...
Clarity Ball by Jack Piattthat would make Dali and van Gogh / seem stuck in some virtual waiting room with / plenty of walls and no windows / You don't have to have vision to really see / You ...
Nemo by MorreyA life began from a speeding van / weightless, the day has started / across the street in an intersection / a clear view from above / as you float in a feather-like way / ...
Circulation by Duncan CulbrethArrives. Unfolded from the van and stiff, / We move our limbs about as we address / The latest in a marathon of shifty / Trucker locales. I step inside to see / What new ...
The Beard by Robert PotterList of Great Bearded Men: Frederick Douglas, Ulysses S. Grant, Ernest Hemingway, Jesus, Abraham Lincoln, Confucius, Karl Marx, Sigmund Freud, John Lennon, Vincent Van Gogh, Albert Einstein, King Leonidas, Zeus, Poseidon, Billy Mays, Most notable ...
You're Symphony by M K StinetuckThose flames that inspired van Gogh / Reckless till on canvas caught / To tame those wheeling lights- / Fie, it’d be for naught! / 'Cuz his piece is beat / By your flow’s pure ...
patient revival by Richelle Leighbeheld only by the inner van gogh / the diamonds, falling from her face / shimmer and gleam with imperfection / those eye diamonds are tricky / cannon balling the good and the bad / ...
Van Gogh Sky by Ralph E PeckLies the Van Gogh sky, / Broken by a solitary gull / Fishing where fishermen have been. / Removed from its place, a stained glass window / Turned over, the hull of a mighty ship ...
The Bungalow! by Malcolm Terence GouldThe large dark van was parked out of view / hooded men approached. / It was after midnight now in the garden / quietly making an entrance. / And dealing with the expensive alarm / ...
Is it Better to have Loved and Lost? by Eric Andrew MartinCaught you in the back of our van. / You were fooling round with the rest of my band. / I was so much more than disturbed / I never said another word / and ...
Tribute to Steven Morrissey by Beau Roseand evermore stagnant than Van Gogh's paint. / But stagnant within my heart, / dwells the image of a face so picturesque, / a soul too beautiful to be true. / Fantasies so vivid they ...
One of Sixteen Vestal Virgins by Brian OarrThe Saturday night crowd, all here to see Dave Van Ronk, / sit huddled in the fashion of Antwerp diamond cutters, / sipping cinnamon/marshmallow coffee at the tables. / Caffe Lena is Saratoga's happening place ...
Perhaps... by Richard D Remler~Henry Van Dyke / ...........................................................
No Sleep by Reece AJ ChambersI view nothing Van Gogh did. / Every ray of light / has been snatched / away from me, from us. / My mind is busier now / than earlier, / thoughts of you grow ...
Music On The Road by BK BarnesVan shifts / Tires spin / Band roams / Desert dome / Hippie echo / Violin outskirts / Nuisance collaborator / Car crash drunk / River rolls forward / Boat rolls on / Crocodile way ...
Climate (2) by RKMin a camper van, we etched lines / into the pale stretch marks of America's belly, / littered mountains with conversation / we built our own climate with our lover's arms / wound a thread ...
Masterpiece by LuminUmbraa nightmare for van gogh but a dream that i know that / i want to last / no blending of colors in moments past / stars in the sky and the moon in a ...
Die Sp(ie)el / The (Mirror) Game by Christine Uerivan “menswees”. / Hierdie tyd / van “om te genees”. / Hierdie tyd / van swoeg / in tyd van gees, / teen tyd / verhef en tyd / verwees / die vlees: / / ...
Damned by Alyse M KingAs the great Van Gogh said, / “I wish they would only take me as I am” / These words fill my head / As I realize I am damned. / / For my strange, ...
Van Gogh Swirls by Jessica LimAnd all there is are Van Gogh swirls / And the illumination of skies far away. / She looks at you and you don’t know what to say / You look around and there is ...
This Love is Chemistry by Travis GarcelonWe manage to tear down Van der Waals and bind in a visceral way / And just like two sheets of wet glass, we are inseparable / We pour into each other’s poor reservoirs and ...
Then There Was Silence by Bethany Bakkersupport a rusted Astro van / showcasing money that is no longer had. / Driver’s window covered by Saran Wrap, / a duct-taped side mirror, / and red lines on a chipped blue paint, / ...
Untitled by Jazzout the window of a moving van. / So many times it should have died. / Blown straight out of the heat vent / its pointed head was wedged in. / It imagines being folded ...
Blue Lá by JC PattersonBleating our burgeoning van / As we motored west, / And onward, / Pursuing isolation. / The winds fared best. / Breathing heavily aside / The midge who thieved our blood just days before / ...
mona lisa smile by BAMlike a Van Gogh painting Starry night / a Range of motion you can’t Hold tight / Trace my every painterly stroke / hold too Tight ill only Choke / but as I walk out ...
Free of Charge by Mandy BerryThe icecream van comes / Tune playing loud / Always sure to draw the crowd / Of excited children, playing out / "A ninety nine, an ice lolly" / They all do shout. / The ...
