Aphorisms Thrown into the Eye of the Blizzard
1. A girl walks into a blizzard of waltzing lights. The other end of the tunnel is not as near […]
Ekphrastic Challenge
Fighting the Wind
Image: “Here I Go” by Elizabeth Hlookoff. “Fighting the Wind” was written by Teresa Breeden for Rattle’s Ekphrastic Challenge, July 2023, and selected as the Artist’s Choice.
Image of a Woman Along a Sidewalk
“She’s too pretty to be missing,” my father said as we walked past the poster, in that offhanded way
Girl Is Glued to Door
Image: “Untold Stories” by Judith Fox. “Girl is Glued to Door” was written by William Ross for Rattle’s Ekphrastic Challenge, June 2023, and selected as the Artist’s Choice. (PDF / JPG)
What the Astrologer Failed to See in Our Stars
Image: “A Lonesome Border” by Carmella Dolmer. “What the Astrologer Failed to See in Our Stars” was written by Dick Westheimer for Rattle’s Ekphrastic Challenge, May 2023, and selected as an Editor’s Choice.
You Don’t Have to Choose
Image: “A Lonesome Border” by Carmella Dolmer. “You Don’t Have to Choose” was written by Beth Copeland for Rattle’s Ekphrastic Challenge, May 2023, and selected as the Associate Editor’s Choice.