tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post2971549723082481899..comments2024-03-28T02:54:32.745-04:00Comments on The Miss Rumphius Effect: Poetry Friday - Poetry Seven Write Ekphrastic PoemsTriciahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18350907653629775293noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-73415697560660522732016-08-09T18:27:30.906-04:002016-08-09T18:27:30.906-04:00I think Google swallowed my comment like a bug. :)...I think Google swallowed my comment like a bug. :) But...I'll try again. I love how you've composed a tribute to the "least loved." And that wallpaper reference! Shivery good. Sarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12225998457253574928noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-24942617723733212002016-08-06T07:12:12.328-04:002016-08-06T07:12:12.328-04:00Fascinating! I SO want to see/experience this exhi...Fascinating! I SO want to see/experience this exhibit!<br /><br />I love your final stanza.Mary Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09078793537148794310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-41766049029918106602016-08-05T16:30:53.595-04:002016-08-05T16:30:53.595-04:00I saw an artistic exhibit at an art fair once wher...I saw an artistic exhibit at an art fair once where the artist used various insects within the art. This is quite the exhibit, & thanks for the article, too, Tricia. I enjoyed the voice in your poem, something that does have the flavor of someone's thoughts when visiting a new room: "Stare long enough<br />and they’ll take on<br />a life of their own." Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-9753556389669918782016-08-05T12:02:52.322-04:002016-08-05T12:02:52.322-04:00Yes, I had sugar skulls on my mind as well!Yes, I had sugar skulls on my mind as well!Triciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18350907653629775293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-87196982741959854192016-08-05T10:29:28.661-04:002016-08-05T10:29:28.661-04:00And now that I've been thinking about hissing ...And now that I've been thinking about hissing cockroaches... all night...<br /><br />*shudders*<br />I like how this turned out, though. And thanks for the video!!tanita✿davishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01671822274852087499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-87545578612040386322016-08-05T10:08:50.469-04:002016-08-05T10:08:50.469-04:00It looks very Mexican Day of the Dead. A celebrati...It looks very Mexican Day of the Dead. A celebration of our earthly shells. I love your poem, and your willingness to plumb the full creepiness of the experience.Brenda at FriendlyFairyTaleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13368709489341876324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-30108183147080807002016-08-05T09:14:27.641-04:002016-08-05T09:14:27.641-04:00I love your second stanza because it creeps me out...I love your second stanza because it creeps me out - I can really hear them breathing and crawling around. I'm going to dream about this! Waaaa!Andromeda Jazmonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12355192738014962965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-4061295747107011372016-08-05T07:16:37.070-04:002016-08-05T07:16:37.070-04:00Oh my goodness, I love everything here. I was fasc...Oh my goodness, I love everything here. I was fascinated by that instillation at the Renwick (every single one was amazing but that was awe inspiring). The poem it inspired from you is phenomenal. I'm especially in love with the final six lines. Thank you, thank you for sharing all of this!Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04725549451973770515noreply@blogger.com