VARKOULA

"The sound of Chopin from the living room"
Portland in Summer
by Judy Clarence


"The creek bed stones, dry as old bones"
The Creek in Summer
by Judy Clarence


"The hiss is like the hiss of frightened snakes"
Darjeeling Railway
by Judy Clarence


''Footsteps slow, on this very street"
Fifth and Morrison, 1927 
by Judy Clarence




AMPHORA with DIONYSOS

"Shy blossom becoming a hard green knot"
Ripening
by Kathy Lohrum Cotton


“Cooling to blue twilight”
Pastel
by Greg Gregory


"The fading clump of orange poppies"
Casa Encantada Daydream
by Karla Linn Merrifield


"They nestle down like seeds in garden soil"
Geology:
by Nancy Cummins Bierman


"To anchor in a harbor you’d call home"
Return
by Sheri Lindner


“We arrive in darkness our first night at the Maine cottage”
Maine Boulders
by Scott Shaffer


"Pink flamingos resting on salt lakes"
Passing Through 
by Annie Jenkin


"We felt rain on our shoulders"
Rosemary and Roux
by Robert Beveridge


“Cloud-ribbons”
As Night Falls
by Vaughn Neeld






Evil Eye Tree for Protection

"Where the pink carnations grow"
The Honey Bee
 
by Karen Schwartz



PERISTERI

"Curled in a flower a bee dreams of honey"
The Golden Time of Honey 
by Maja Trochimczyk




MOON

"Bush twittering with sparrows"
Floral Memories–a Haiku Quartet
by Melanie Claire Blinn Eulberg



EKKLISIA

"It fell upon the darkling plain"
Taos Sky
by Sharmagne Leland-St.John


"Taffeta wings fanned out like royal raiments"
Mariposa Monarca
by Pilar Quintana


“She sits at rest on her front porch”
Beneath the Taos Sky
by Michael Escoubas


”Dark clouds hover”
Sunset
by Vaughn Neeld


"The ground beneath is an altar"
Taos Sky 
by MFrostDelaney


"The last warm rays of sun gilding the horizon"
Indigo Moment
by Paulette Demers Turco




PSARAKIA

“Scarlet ribbons not quite right”
Widow's Weeds
by Sharmagne Leland-St. John


"Bright lights no longer sing his joy"
Awash In the Moment
by Michael Escoubas


"Beneath the cobalt blue of prairie sky"
The Milk Room
by Marcel Duclos


Ekphrastic & Poetry Prompt For August 2022



EVZONA

Steve Henderson in Poetry and Paint
by Michael Escoubas
Reviewed by Thelma T. Reyna



Unavoidable … evade dying at your own peril
by Marcel Aimé Duclos
Reviewed by Michael Escoubas


Shaking the Persimmon Tree
by Marc Woodward
Reviewed by Neil Leadbeater


Edge of the Echo
by KB Ballentine
Reviewed by Michael Escoubas


Ode to El Camino de Santiago and Other Poems of Journey
by James Green
Reviewed by Michael Escoubas




GAIDOURAKI

Publisher: MoonPath Press
The Language of Tides: New & Selected Poems
by Lois Parker Edstrom


Publisher: Finishing Line Press
February’s Rose
by Bing Hua


Publisher: Washington Writers Press
Every Day A Blue Sky:
Humorous and Satirical Poetry

by William Marr


Publisher: Highland Park Poetry Press
apparitions
by Amelia Cotter




WARRIOR

Talking of Many Things:
An Interview with Richard Greene

by Neil Leadbeater




BLUE CAFÉ

Cool off this summer with this delicious icy concoction
Cacao Frappuccino
from the kitchen of Sharmagne Leland-St.John


Serve this tangy slaw with your favourite fish
Red Cabbage Slaw 
from the kitchen of Sharmagne Leland-St.John


Easy and delicious Tuscan Pasta
Butterfly Pasta with Shrimp
from the kitchen of Sharmagne Leland- St.John




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