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  • Issue 41: Bloom

    Issue 41: Bloom

    In this fourth of our month-long, five-part ekphrastic poetry series, we bring you four blossoms in four very different contexts….

    • In Luck by Michelle Matthees
    • The Book of Flies by Jan Conn
    • Red Lion Amaryllis by Kelly Houle
    • New Year’s Eve, A Graphite Apartment by Robert Frede Kenter

     


    Red Lion Amaryllis, Kelly Houle, Graphite on paper, 20 × 16 inches. Click image to enlarge.

    23 March 2026

  • New Year’s Eve, A Graphite Apartment

    New Year’s Eve, A Graphite Apartment
    by Robert Frede Kenter

    (more…)

    23 March 2026

  • Red Lion Amaryllis

    Red Lion Amaryllis
    by Kelly Houle

    (more…)

    23 March 2026

  • The Book of Flies

    The Book of Flies
    by Jan Conn

    (more…)

    23 March 2026

  • In Luck

    In Luck
    by Michelle Matthees

    (more…)

    23 March 2026

  • Issue 40: Still

    Sketch of cityscape with greenery in the foreground

    Issue 40: Still

    For the third in our series of ekphrastic prose poetry, we bring you five moments of stillness….

    • The City’s Natural Habitat by Claudia Tong
    • The Steel Mill Abandons Weirton, West Virginia by Flavian Mark Lupinetti
    • Sit Silent and Watch by Dave Donelson
    • Still by Hugh Findlay
    • Pears by Kelly Houle

     


    The City’s Natural Habitat, Claudia Tong, water and ink, 21cm x 14.8cm, October 2022. Click image to enlarge.Click image to enlarge.

    16 March 2026

  • Pears

    Oil painting of two pears

    Pears
    by Kelly Houle (more…)

    16 March 2026

  • Still

    Still
    by Hugh Findlay (more…)

    16 March 2026

  • Sit Silent and Watch


    Sit Silent and Watch
    by Dave Donelson (more…)

    16 March 2026

  • The Steel Mill Abandons Weirton, West Virginia

    The Steel Mill Abandons Weirton, West Virginia
    by Flavian Mark Lupinetti (more…)

    16 March 2026

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