Love Poem to My Wife, with Pigeons
for K In those days I visited a local park, hoping something would happen. Life perhaps, or a check in […]
Audio, Ekphrasis, Ekphrastic Challenge, Gretchen Rockwell, Poems
Ekphrasis
Audio, Ekphrasis, Ekphrastic Challenge, Gretchen Rockwell, Poems
The Shape of Your Elbow
all roads lead here so it’s no surprise under a hot sun the wad of gum on the cobblestone rebecomes
Audio, Ekphrasis, Ekphrastic Challenge, Jen Ninnis, Poems
Dispatch from an Inland University
First thing they do: they rust the bright out of you. Your uniform almost a tourist’s, color-corrected to
Audio, Ekphrasis, Ekphrastic Challenge, Jen Ninnis, Poems
Starfish
You sit alone as a painted asteroid, folded. Your name sounds like one, both floating in from the unknown.
Audio, Ekphrasis, Ekphrastic Challenge, Melody Carr, Poems
Your Favorite Writer Is Not Your Mother
All writers are exiles wherever they live and their work is a lifelong journey towards the lost land.—Janet Frame Just
Audio, Ekphrasis, Ekphrastic Challenge, Melody Carr, Poems
Facial Recognition
The real truth is that some of us don’t have facial recognition, unable to recall the goblet of a face.