Ekphrastic

Magical Swan Ballet
Introduction This was Inspired By “Swan Lake” An Illustration by Alison Jay which has been shared on Facebook by the wonderful Enchanted Booklet here:
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 6 months ago in Poets
𝕷𝖎𝖑𝖎𝖆𝖓𝖆
Introduction This is a Hir a Thoddaid that you can check out here: Another wonderful image shared by The Enchanted Booklet on Facebook here, with more information on the origin:
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 6 months ago in Poets
Screaming from the rooftops. Top Story - May 2026.
I screamed from the rooftops today I screamed as loud as I could. My closest and dearest all to the furthest and coldest could hear my voice; but they tilted their head in disbelief.
By Cadma6 months ago in Poets
Maker Met
If you can't create, why procrastinate? Your wretched existence had some meaning; Having churned out beauty at a mad rate
By D. J. Reddall6 months ago in Poets
𝕱𝖔𝖑𝖑𝖔𝖜𝖊𝖉. Content Warning.
Introduction Though this is for the Vocal "Don't Turn Around" Challenge, I wanted to use the image that The Enchanted Booklet shared in a story or poem. Check out the full story of the image here:
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 6 months ago in Poets
If-Liquid
There was no one around for miles my stretch of beach the rolling tide crashed into rocks/ see shells/ sea foams *** I walked along
By Michele Nampalli6 months ago in Poets
Not Outshined
This poem was written in response to the Rattle® Poetry Ekphrastic Challenge for March 2026 and was ultimately not selected. You can find more information here.
By Rae Fairchild (MRB)6 months ago in Poets
When the Circus Came
This poem was written in response to the Rattle® Poetry Ekphrastic Challenge for February 2026 and was ultimately not selected. You can find more information here.
By Rae Fairchild (MRB)6 months ago in Poets
What Awaits Me
This poem was written in response to the Rattle® Poetry Ekphrastic Challenge for January 2026 and was ultimately not selected. You can find more information here.
By Rae Fairchild (MRB)6 months ago in Poets
Imprisoned in Gray
This poem was written in response to the Rattle® Poetry Ekphrastic Challenge for December 2025 and was ultimately not selected. You can find more information here.
By Rae Fairchild (MRB)6 months ago in Poets
She Is The Music
Introduction “The Origin of the Harp of Elfin” by Henry Jones Thaddeus is another stunning image shared by The Enchanted Booklet on Facebook here:
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 6 months ago in Poets
The Sadness Of Fand
Introduction This is my tenth piece inspired by Justine G. Cappelli's beautiful artwork. This is a Dechnad Cummaisc inspired by the artwork rather than the actual legend, but taking in elements from Justine's story of the legend that inspired the painting.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 6 months ago in Poets