Revealed

Portrait of Lady Agnew of Lochnaw (1865-1932) by John Singer Sargent, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

She stares
so knowingly
from the gallery wall
Seeing all our deepest secrets
revealed


Padre

Chosen Season: An Eukaryotic Ekphrastic

Image credit: Unsplash, and the photographer is Wolfgang Hasselmann

Autumn’s chill fingers
Reach deeply within the earth
Summer’s green passing
Fungi raise their heads aloft
To greet their chosen season

Padre


COLLEEN’S 2020 WEEKLY #TANKA TUESDAY #POETRY CHALLENGE NO. 195 #EKPHRASTIC #PHOTOPROMPT

“This challenge explores Ekphrastic writing inspired by visual art.”  I have used the Tanka form to explore the photo prompt.