Please join us for a creative dive into ekphrastic poetry – poetry written in response to art
the PHES Gallery invites you to create a poem (or poems) in response to a work of art in our most recent exhibition, “Story Quilts.”
Submissions will be accepted until
June 11.
Prizes will be awarded for the top 3 poems.
Poems will be performed in the courtyard of the Gallery with a poets’ reception on June 25, 5:00 – 7:00 PM
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:
QUILT #
YOUR NAME
POEM TITLE
#1 “Reflections in the Glass” by Sandra Lauterbach 
#2 “The New American Crucifix” by Nancy Lemke 
#3 “Vessels to Hold Ephemeral Memories” by Viviana Lobrozo 
#4 “Three Empty Vessels” by Viviana Lombrozo 
#5 “Rockefeller’s Flags” by Nelda McComb 
#6 “Walt Disney Concert Hall” by Dan Olfe 
#7 “Downtown Windows” by Dan Olfe 
#8 “despite her checkered history, they complained she was so straight laced” by Marty Ornish 
#9 “shy Lisbeth breaks out of her shell” by Marty Ornish 
#10 “Birds on a Wire Fence” by Karen Rips 
#11 “Charged Up” neon jellyfish dress 
#12 “Green-Eyed Dog” by Dinah Sargeant 
#13 “Propulsion” by Deborah Weir 
#14 “Receding Figures” by Deborah Weir 
#15 “What Remains” by Deborah Weir 
#16 “After the 6th Extinction” by Deborah Weir 
#17 “Life Raft Earth” by Deborah Weir 
#18 “Leafy Jungle” by Susan Willen 
#19 “Leafy Jungle 2” by Susan Willen