Contest / Vermeer - Officer and Laughing Girl

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Please write a poem on the subject of Vermeer’s masterpiece “Officer and Laughing Girl”.

This painting is the prompt.

** Reserves are allowed but I ask that you do enter a poem **

Rules:
1. The poem may be in any form other than Haiku (or similar) because I do not feel qualified to judge these styles of poetry - sorry.
2. Please do not exceed 150 words - please add the word count in AN.
3. No obscenity of any kind please.
4. No adult please.
5. Other AP rules apply.

Good luck and thank you.     
Paul
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Contest ended on Jan 05 2025 03:50 AM PST
Judging Notes

I enjoyed reading this collection of poems on the subject of one of Vermeer’s masterpieces. I enjoyed the various interpretations of the nature of their relationship.

Congratulations to everyone and thank you very much for participating. 

The HM’s are in no particular order.

Take care and stay safe, Paul

 

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