More Than a Handful
More Than a Handful is about revisiting childhood and seeing things both as a child and as an adult.
Lynne
Blue Circus
It's all how you juggle the chaos,
the strife of a circus life.
Lorette C. Luzajic
Let’s start by asking you to explain what the term “ekphrastic” means to you. Ekphrasis originally had a specific purpose- poetry or literature describing an artwork, to those who couldn’t see it. If there was an artifact or painting, there…
John Sibley Williams
I usually start with a single haunting image written at the top of a page.
Persephone Ponders
Persephone peers out without blinking.
Puddles, After MC Escher’s Print of the Same Name Done in 1952
Backward, echoing, mirroring
It is provocative to postulate
Vanity
He's seen enough of his mistress preening.
For the Sake of My Children
Clouds of blue and yellow remind us of our home.
Frank X. Gaspar
As odd as this might sound, I think I was a "writer" from my very earliest childhood.
Malaika King Albrecht
And, then at some point, I said we should only do rejects-like dumpster diving for poetry.