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Category Archives: New Ekphrastic Poems
The Birthday
By Harvey Magun I. Life with my husband was all I could have dreamed it to be. We would wake up each morning with our limbs intertwined, and I felt safe and secure with him being so close to me. … Continue reading
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Nighthawks Poem
It’s as if I don’t know her The red dress The dapper man The diner The reflection of her face upon her mug There’s mystery in her eyes There’s misery in his mind She feels no pain She … Continue reading
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Downey, Stańczyk
Charlie Downey Stańczyk Insomniac In calm’s a bash Facade hiding faces A bra missing laces Supports without an edge of pleasure Impressionist The voice enlists Kills thrill Bombs spill Ink on ledger of a censor Indiscretion In tights of red … Continue reading
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Le Héron Familier (1877) Vincenzo Capobianchi
By Madison Grover On a glorious day, Two maidens bask in the sweet spring breeze A fan along her side, etched with detail Gifted by her lover, somewhere off in the sea The sweetest blue silks Lay around her … Continue reading
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The “M” Poem
By Alyssa Brunner “Yearning, longing” Nestled in Bozeman, Montana it lies- Surrounded by pines, green shades galore. Two routes, just one endpoint. Bear spray and beaming smiles, Hikers with their Oboz boots. A comfortingly warm May afternoon Perhaps … Continue reading
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Seeing Light
by Taylor Smith Oh, how you shine your glorious light which radiates down on mine. The everlasting night doth appear the divine and the town is ignited. The cobalt, and amber swooshes Shine every which way, is quite … Continue reading
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The Wine Dark Sea
by Tyler Doctor The pillars have fallen Imperfection displayed all over A different image then what we previously knew it was What will we do, how will it be fixed Will we rebuild to attempt previous perfection? Is it obtainable … Continue reading
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The Birth of Venus
By Meghan Lord Shiny as a new, young pearl She gracefully emerges with A delicate shoulder graced by a curl Cover up that porcelain skin! Her admirers are watching To draw them in would be a sin This lovely sheath … Continue reading
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Fragonard, The Swing
by Kai McKoy The swing creaks as her weight makes the trees groan. I’m curious if it’ll snap; who knows? The woman is a beautiful, encapsulating youth. Her dress is beautiful; it flounces with every push. She’s made to … Continue reading
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Song of the Evening Plains; Inspired by Cape Cod Evening 1939
By, Sophie Santos The blind dog bites, nipping the backs of dirty heels Children play in the tall grass while dinner simmers slow. The fears we held in small hands Grew to be colossal, like elephants beneath whisker trees. … Continue reading
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