Blogs about: Ekphrastic

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Arrival of The Birds.mp3

shaila wrote 2 weeks ago: Maybe it was me that tugged at your hand and the hemline of my skirts and shirts that never seemed t … more →

Tags: Poetry, Poetry, Poem, Spilled Ink, Weegee, The warm up, the kiss, The Clutch, ekphrastic poetry

the rhythm of blue6 comments

iwritemyself wrote 2 weeks ago: this is one of my favorite pieces by artist Sarah J. Curtiss. An ekphrastic poem I have written for … more →

Tags: Art & Poetry, Spiritual

Prompt: Ekphrastic Poetry - "Candy-Cigarette" by Sally Mann2 comments

shamelesswordartist wrote 2 weeks ago: Ekphrasis is described in the Merriam-Webster Dictionary as “a literary description of or comm … more →

Tags: Poetry, Prompts, Poetry, writing, Poem, Art, ekphrasis, Sally Mann, candy

Day 29: Almost there...

wakingwordsfromclouds wrote 3 weeks ago: You’ve been working hard all month. I know one thing I like to do to take a break is escape wi … more →

Tags: NaPoWriMo, Prompt, Poetry Prompt, 3030, Bloombars, Daily Poetry, ekphrastic poetry

Day 27: Bird Song

wakingwordsfromclouds wrote 3 weeks ago: We’re closing in on it now. You’ve made it this far, you can make it a little farther! P … more →

Tags: NaPoWriMo, Prompt, Poetry Prompt, 3030, Bloombars, Daily Poetry, ekphrastic poetry

The Royal Carpet Annals

Kevin wrote 3 weeks ago: This is the second of the two poems that I submitted to the Cleveland Museum of Art’s 2013 “Poetry i … more →

Tags: Free Verse, Competitions, Poem, Poetry, Poet, Literature, writing, Cleveland, Free

recourse

Quickly wrote 1 month ago: This (for R 21) is a restructuring of images from the last few days’ writing. The form is some … more →

Tags: Poetry, Prompts, Poem a Day, writing, recursions, Ego-Centric Sixteen, form

Journeyings11 comments

N Filbert wrote 1 month ago: The photograph’s first stop on its journey occurs in the middle of America, in Wichita KS at t … more →

Tags: Photography, Memory, Journeys, Space, Art Project, Collaboration, Mixed media, material object, landscape

Slowly, Slowly (ekphrastic poem)23 comments

Sharp Little Pencil wrote 1 month ago: Slowly, Slowly (an ekphrastic poem: inspired by an image) image: Blondine and the Tortoise, Virginia … more →

Tags: Poetry, Dreams, Night, Nature, Real Toads, Illustrations, Virginia Francis Sterrett, tortoise, Trees

The Satyr and the Peasant

Kevin wrote 1 month ago: This poem is one of two that I submitted to the Cleveland Museum of Art’s 2013 “Poetry i … more →

Tags: Competitions, Free Verse, Art, Cleveland, Cleveland Museum of Art, ekphrastic, Free, Free Verse #2, Literature

Day 16: And all that Jazz!

wakingwordsfromclouds wrote 1 month ago: Okay, you made it past the half-way point, now kick back and relax a bit with some jazz music. That … more →

Tags: NaPoWriMo, Prompt, Poetry Prompt, 3030, Daily Poetry

Skipping Rope at the Threshold31 comments

Sharp Little Pencil wrote 1 month ago: Skipping Rope at the Threshold As often as we might come here We are never skeptical of the weather … more →

Tags: Poetry, sunday whirl, poets united, Playing, Real Toads, Paintings, sorolla, girlhood, Womanhood

Day 12: Paint a picture (with words [inspired by a painting])

wakingwordsfromclouds wrote 1 month ago: I did something similar to this prompt as I walked through a Salvador Dali exhibit in Japan back in … more →

Tags: NaPoWriMo, Prompt, 3030, Bloombars, Daily Poetry, Dali, ekphrastic poetry, Poetry Prompt

Ekphrastics and Such3 comments

HMCotton wrote 1 month ago: Hey everyone! Well yesterday some members of the JVPC (George, Cheyenne and myself) decided visit th … more →

Tags: event, Hmcotton, JV/PC, Poetry, Poet, Poem, writing, write, Creative

Ekphrastic Poetry: Inspired by Art and Structured According to W. C. Williams

Kentucky Arts Council wrote 1 month ago: For the past six years, I have been conducting ekphrastic poetry workshops in classrooms throughout … more →

Tags: literary arts, arts education, writing, Authors, Arts Education, Kentucky Writers' Day celebration, National Poetry Month, Poetry, Constance Alexander

Heads or Tails (NaPoWriMo #9)14 comments

Sharp Little Pencil wrote 1 month ago: Heads or Tails Symbiosis Play or battle? Neither realizing both have scales and cold blood More thin … more →

Tags: Poetry, poets united, War, Real Toads, Anti-War, NaPoWriMo, Crocodile, snake, venom

Day 8:

wakingwordsfromclouds wrote 1 month ago: [Editorial Note: This was actually yesterday's prompt that I forgot to post to my blog yesterday...b … more →

Tags: NaPoWriMo, Prompt, Carl Sandburg, Poetry Prompt, 3030, Daily Poetry, Persona

Day 7: One week down!

wakingwordsfromclouds wrote 1 month ago: Congratulations on completing your first week of the challenge! This is no easy feat, so it’s … more →

Tags: NaPoWriMo, Prompt, Poetry Prompt, 3030, Bloombars, Daily Poetry

Day 3: #1 Song

wakingwordsfromclouds wrote 1 month ago: Today’s prompt is our first ekphrastic prompt of the challenge. For the record, I hope you enj … more →

Tags: NaPoWriMo, Prompt, Poetry Prompt, 3030, Daily Poetry


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