Where do I submit Ekphrastic poetry?

Submit to Lorette C. Luzajic at [email protected]. There is no mandatory submission or reading fee. We ask you to consider making a voluntary donation of $5 CAD (about $4 USD) to support the publication, promotion, and maintenance of The Ekphrastic Review.

Is worth a thousand words?

“A picture is worth a thousand words” is an English language adage meaning that complex and sometimes multiple ideas can be conveyed by a single still image, which conveys its meaning or essence more effectively than a mere verbal description.

Is poetry a dying art?

Poetry is not dying, it is merely changing. Poetry is essential to human life. It allows us to convey our thoughts and emotions through beautiful, sometimes horrible, words. To say that just because poems are no longer strictly from a poetry book means that the art from is dead could not be further from the truth.

What is the connection between art and poetry?

Art and composition are one; poetry and painting alike created through composition. “Where the poet does his job by virtue of an effort of the mind he is in rapport with the painter, who does his job with respect to the problems of form and colour.” Artists have become writers and writers have become artists.

What is the description next to a painting called?

A museum label, also referred to as caption or tombstone is a label describing an object exhibited in a museum or one introducing a room or area.

What is longest poem in the world?

Mahabharata

Who said a picture is a poem without words?

Horace

What is the longest poem in the English language?

reputed to be My Blah Story

What is the easiest poem to write?

Acrostic Poetry

What is a long poem called?

An epic is a long and narrative poem that normally tells a story about a hero or an adventure. Epics can be presented as oral or written stories.

Who is father of prose?

William Tyndale

What does Ekphrasis mean?

“Description” in Greek. An ekphrastic poem is a vivid description of a scene or, more commonly, a work of art. Through the imaginative act of narrating and reflecting on the “action” of a painting or sculpture, the poet may amplify and expand its meaning.