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On a Sleeping Nude

After the Bacchanal Sated satyr watches supple soft breasts rise and fall with her dreams’ rhythms, ponders love’s mysteries in wine hazed daze, wanders lustful wilderness spent, drunk, and undre… more →

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On a Sleeping Nude

MysticWino wrote 6 days ago: After the Bacchanal Sated satyr watches supple soft breasts rise and fall with her dreams’ rhythm … more →

Tags: Classic Paintings, Creative Souls, ekphrasis, nude, Petrarchan Sonnet, Poem, Poems, Poetry, sex

Pirate Poem on a Poynter Painting — 2 comments

MysticWino wrote 6 days ago: Poynter (Edward Poynter: Cave of the Storm Nymphs)     Out of the Storm . . . Father Neptun … more →

Tags: Classic Paintings, ekphrasis, Fantasy, Myth, nude, Nudity, Petrarchan Sonnet, Poem, Poems

My Galatea - after Bouguereau

MysticWino wrote 1 month ago:   My Galatea Day and night and night after day and night how obsessively I labor, my sweet Galatea … more →

Tags: Classic Paintings, Creative Souls, ekphrasis, love poem, Myth, nude, Nudity, Obsessions, OCD

Sacrifices

MysticWino wrote 3 months ago: Beyond the Age of Sacrifice Just what God needs One more victim . . . —Tori Amos, “Crucify” … more →

Tags: Anecdote, dysfunctional, ekphrasis, Esoteric, explicate this, Family, folklore, Myth, mythology

Sleeping Bacchante — 2 comments

MysticWino wrote 4 months ago: On Watching You Sleep After the Bacchanal Sated satyr, I sit and watch soft breasts rise and fall w … more →

Tags: aging, Classic Paintings, Dharma, ekphrasis, Fantasy, love poem, Morality Tales, Myth, nude

Naked, prance through Coventry — 2 comments

MysticWino wrote 4 months ago: My Lady, Godiva My Lady: Word came down through odd channels, spewed from the rumor mills like an o … more →

Tags: Poetry, Self Empowerment, sex, Fantasy, Poem, Poems, Obsessions, sonnet, ekphrasis

Knight Errant

MysticWino wrote 4 months ago: Knight and the Virgin Queen Though Percival I am not, I swear life and limb to your service, Oh Vir … more →

Tags: Poetry, sex, Poem, Poems, Obsessions, sonnet, ekphrasis, nude, Xenoneoclassicist Poetry

Bondage Love — 2 comments

MysticWino wrote 4 months ago: These Bonds of Love He’s the archetypical hero. She always bound by chains only he can break. It … more →

Tags: aging, Call to Arms, Classic Paintings, Creative Souls, ekphrasis, enlightenment, Fantasy, Morality Tales, Myth

Question of Angels

MysticWino wrote 4 months ago: Where Have All Our Angels Gone? How is it we’ve come to see demons all around us, and yet our fai … more →

Tags: ANGELS, Art, cosmic influence, ekphrasis, Esoteric, explicate this, Fellow Travelers, mind alive, Myth

Dionysus Rising — 5 comments

MysticWino wrote 4 months ago: Whisper, Sweet Muse, Your Song into My Soul They tell me those halcyon days are gone, that muses ar … more →

Tags: Classic Paintings, Creative Souls, Depression, Dharma, ekphrasis, enlightenment, Esoteric, Learning, meditation

Soul War

MysticWino wrote 4 months ago: This Everlasting Battle How many faces you have, oh Tempter! In youth, you tempted from the yellow … more →

Tags: Art, cosmic influence, dysfunctional, ekphrasis, Esoteric, explicate this, Learning, mind alive, Myth

Lover's Advice — 2 comments

MysticWino wrote 4 months ago: Theseus on Saving Andromeda It was never about heroics. No, it was political and a matter of positi … more →

Tags: on the fly, Sonnets, Poems, mind alive, explicate this, Myth, mythology, nude, ekphrasis

Naked Echo — 6 comments

MysticWino wrote 4 months ago: Echo—Echo Beside Still Waters She thought him magnificent, thought him Love incarnate; his beauty … more →

Tags: Classic Paintings, Creative Souls, ekphrasis, Morality Tales, Myth, nude, Nudity, Obsessions, Petrarchan Sonnet

Nude Hunting

MysticWino wrote 4 months ago: Hunting in the Buff One should take great care when hunting wild game, especially game with natural … more →

Tags: Art, ekphrasis, explicate this, Fellow Travelers, mind alive, Myth, mythology, naked, nude

Temptress — 2 comments

MysticWino wrote 5 months ago: Meditation on Her Bust Raised a Southern gentleman, I’m obliged somewhat to euphemize these senti … more →

Tags: Poetry, sex, Fantasy, Poem, Poems, Obsessions, sonnet, ekphrasis, Petrarchan Sonnet

Drowned in Beauty — 1 comment

MysticWino wrote 5 months ago: I Almost Drowned Spring, and the water lilies were in bloom, so I took my Grecian urn down pondside … more →

Tags: Poetry, Creative Souls, sex, Fantasy, Humor, Poem, Poems, Obsessions, sonnet

Swimmer — 7 comments

MysticWino wrote 5 months ago: Swimming Choppy Seas It was calm when first I set out to swim, but then Aeolus let loose his howlin … more →

Tags: Poetry, Creative Souls, sex, Fantasy, Poem, Poems, sonnet, ekphrasis, nude

Desert Nude — 4 comments

MysticWino wrote 5 months ago: Wandering in the Wilderness . . . It was a boyhood fantasy, coming across a bare-breasted beauty in … more →

Tags: Poetry, Creative Souls, sex, Fantasy, Poem, Poems, Obsessions, ekphrasis, nude

Ulysses — 2 comments

MysticWino wrote 5 months ago: After Twenty Years Estranged You wouldn’t believe, Penelope, things I’ve seen; I barely believe … more →

Tags: aging, ekphrasis, Fantasy, Myth, nude, Nudity, Poem, Poems, Poetry


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