This Ekphrastic poem is inspired by a painting by Frida Kahlo entitled Self-Portrait With Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird.
Category Archives: Poems
Road to Oldfields
I liked this picture I found, so this Ekphrastic poem is based on a painting by Walter Anderson entitled The Road to Oldfields.
The Potato Eaters
I might even tell the story from an element within the artwork. This Ekphrastic poem is based on a painting by Vincent Van Gogh entitled The Potato Eaters.
American Gothic
I might even tell the story from an element within the artwork. This Ekphrastic poem is based on a painting by Grant Wood entitled American Gothic.
Road Demons
This Ekphrastic poem is based on a poster painting by David Mann entitled 50. I call the poem Road Demons. I write the poem from experience.
The Singing Butler
I might even tell the story from an element within the artwork. This Ekphrastic poem is based on a painting by Jack Vettriano entitled Th Singing Butler.
Body Art
I might even tell the story from an element within the artwork. This Ekphrastic poem is based on a tattooed person I found online. I entitled it Body art.
Construction Zone
If you have read my blog in the past, you know that Rooster and I have spent a considerable amount of time living in a construction zone.
A Cotton Office in New Orleans
This Ekphrastic poem is based on a painting by Edgar Degas entitled A Cotton Office in New Orleans, done shortly after the Civil War.
Japanese Footbridge
The essence of the artwork can be found in the featured elements. This Ekphrastic poem is based on a painting by Claude Monet entitled Japanese Footbridge.