Have you ever contemplated that something may be so close yet so far? As such saying that goes by, “Good from far, far from good.” Truth be told, this is in fact in unity with what is Poetry and the Visual Arts. Therefore, the two are something that you can value, you can feel within yourself and understand more than life itself even if you don 't have it at arm 's length. Poetry could have its many controversies and its meanings between being deep, life touching, mind consuming and realistic. Also, visual arts tend to give an individual a better understanding to view from their perspective more on the poem. You could simply grasp the concept by having read a poem and viewing the image behind it to apprehend what it’s truly based on. In
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Cathy Song 's poem of “Girl Powdering Her Neck” depicts an imaginative idea and provides visual thoughts as to the woman in the picture. It explains the process a woman goes through to fulfill their needs. “She practices pleasure”(19) it allows you to comprehend that the poem is about a woman who is getting herself dolled up for the sake of her occupation which tends to be entertaining males. The woman is attempting to make herself alluring and tempting. She hones delight, she needs to offer joy to others, she needs to provide for the men not exactly herself. She is a generalized woman. She experiences guys that she doesn 't have the foggiest idea about. She has been rehearsing joy. She puts the attire uncovering the scruff of her neck and bend of the shoulders. Some of her body is revealed. She needs to seem enchanting to guys. She has been setting herself up in such an approach to pull in …show more content…
The second poem and art piece I conceptualized is “Woman Before an Aquarium.” This masterpiece was known as an odalisque and put together by the talented Henri Matisse. He was a valued artist back in the twentieth century and used his advantage with colors. Based on my thought process, it seems to me this girl that’s sitting on the chair staring at the fishbowl is comparing or yet contrasting her life in the meantime. Perhaps she is contemplating the simplicity and fact of what it’s like to be a fish swaying in a fishbowl. This poem constructs the idea of
Cathy Song 's poem of “Girl Powdering Her Neck” depicts an imaginative idea and provides visual thoughts as to the woman in the picture. It explains the process a woman goes through to fulfill their needs. “She practices pleasure”(19) it allows you to comprehend that the poem is about a woman who is getting herself dolled up for the sake of her occupation which tends to be entertaining males. The woman is attempting to make herself alluring and tempting. She hones delight, she needs to offer joy to others, she needs to provide for the men not exactly herself. She is a generalized woman. She experiences guys that she doesn 't have the foggiest idea about. She has been rehearsing joy. She puts the attire uncovering the scruff of her neck and bend of the shoulders. Some of her body is revealed. She needs to seem enchanting to guys. She has been setting herself up in such an approach to pull in …show more content…
The second poem and art piece I conceptualized is “Woman Before an Aquarium.” This masterpiece was known as an odalisque and put together by the talented Henri Matisse. He was a valued artist back in the twentieth century and used his advantage with colors. Based on my thought process, it seems to me this girl that’s sitting on the chair staring at the fishbowl is comparing or yet contrasting her life in the meantime. Perhaps she is contemplating the simplicity and fact of what it’s like to be a fish swaying in a fishbowl. This poem constructs the idea of