PAINTERLY POETRY

CURRENT CONTENTS:
Birth of impressionism

Edouard Manet

Alfred Sisley (en plein air)

Van Gogh at Auvers-sur-Oise

Mary Cassatt

Picasso's 'Blue Period'

More to follow

                                      

Authors' Note:  The above story, dating from France in the 1860s, and relating to the birth of Impressionism, is apocryphal.

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As of December 2024, there are 1800 unique entries available on the daily blog, displaying individual poems (often illustrated) and wordplay, but also with some photo-collages and parody song-lyrics. Most of their key elements are also presented here on "Edifying Nonsense" in topic-based collections, such as this one. The "Daily" format also has the advantage of including some song-lyrics, videos and other material that are not shown here on this topic-based blog.