Ekphrastic Prompt For August 2022

Sunset on Plum Island by Paulette Demers Turco

Each submission must have; SUBMISSION/August 2022 Ekphrastic Prompt in the subject line.

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PLEASE DO NOT COMBINE THE PROMPTS. THEY ARE SEPARATE EXERCISES.
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Word Prompt for August 2022:

Please utilise the entire phrase in your poem.

And then she* heard the cicadas sing.
Please italicize this phrase whenever it appears in your poem.
Do not include the asterisk in the phrase.

You may also instead use: * I, he or  they.

Each submission must have; SUBMISSION/ August 2022 Word Prompt in the subject line.

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GUIDELINES:

Please send us new poetry which responds expressly to the photograph.
Please type your name under the title.
Please send poems in the body of an email; no attachments.
Please type poems flush left to the margin, avoid complicated indentions.

Send submissions to Sharmagne Leland-St. John
  

and to Michael Escoubas.



SUBMISSION DEADLINE: July 15th, 2022

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