Shadows are quite distinctive
Intimating from their source
Lit by yet a more powerful entity
Haplessly distorting the true visage
Only still related and connected.
Unique to me, as my likeness cast
Enthroned on the canvas of the artists easle
There is my likeness of sorts
The portly demure, suggestive of greatness
Eventually discerned to be more imaginary than real.
Author notes
Word Prompt: SILHOUETTE
For illustration purposes I have included the famous silhouette of the portly (and famous) Alfred Hitchcock.
P.S--(or maybe PMS); I've always had to most difficult time spelling the word SILHOUETTE--I even submitted this poem wrong initailly having omitted the U.
A contest entry
- The water doesn't ruin --x by Noir mariposa...x.
750 points, ended March 10, 29 entries
• next poem in this contest, remove from contest
point out misspellings or things I can improve upon in a kind and friendly way--THANKS!
Comments
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"Unique to me, as my likeness cast
Enthroned on the canvas of the artists easel
There is my likeness of sorts
The portly demure, suggestive of greatness
Eventually discerned to be more imaginary than real. "
Interesting take on the prompts given
I do quite like it though ^^
Thank you for entering,
I wish you the best of luck;
Claire x
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