Sunday, April 10, 2011

Inspiration From Music And Art


beauty and foreboding



for beauty and foreboding
raptured now we are, 
but for how long?

ink fades the papered notes - 
that melody you whispered 
is the ringing of my soul and 

darkness over beds 
that we sweltered into 
and out 

of love. 



Poem ©2011 by R. Burnett Baker 
Artwork  by Adrian Lockhart
Music video from YouTube and Sklar Ministries





6 comments:

  1. telling verse,,,into and out of...

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  2. I like this! It's an absolutely perfect complement to the art. Poignant.

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  3. hey u mr talented poetry!
    good 4 u, getting
    all the inspiration,
    good luck & keep on
    doing 'bravo'! :-)

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  4. Able blending of emotion, imagery and short-line poetry: perfect.

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  5. the poem, the artwork and the song create a beautiful emotion together it seems

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