The Years We Lived in the Desert
I cooked without sugar, left the picture frames empty, learned how to speak fluently about juniper, elm, and pine […]
Audio, Ekphrasis, Ekphrastic Challenge, Ellen McCarthy, Poems
Ekphrastic Challenge
Denise Zygadlo, Ekphrasis, Ekphrastic Challenge, Poems
Art Therapy
The key is to construct a self from scraps. Be it an origami lily with a credit card bill,
Audio, Denise Zygadlo, Ekphrasis, Ekphrastic Challenge, Poems
In the Nostalgia Chair
I unfold Florida days when I had my first apartment, when I plugged in a second-hand record player and listened
Betsy Mars, Ekphrasis, Ekphrastic Challenge, Poems
Living in Space After a Break-Up
She decided to go to space like deciding to buy Seventh Generation dish soap at Target. No phone calls or
Audio, Betsy Mars, Ekphrasis, Ekphrastic Challenge, Poems
Trompe L’oeil
What if the retina jolted by a light sent its obligatory signal to the brain and formed a woman
Ekphrasis, Ekphrastic Challenge, Justin Hamm, Poems
Sometimes a Man Has to Get His Hands Dirty
My father never liked To call someone for help. When he painted the house It smelled like gunpowder And dried