# ekphrastic (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover ekphrastic. Page: Feed: --- ## [Summer Reading](https://melaniebettinelli.substack.com/p/summer-reading) _2026-08-21 · Melanie Bettinelli · Singing, each to each_ on burnout and recovery through binge reading genre-fiction series ## [At Eagle Pond Farm](https://melaniebettinelli.substack.com/p/at-eagle-pond-farm) _2026-08-20 · Melanie Bettinelli · Singing, each to each_ a poetry pilgrimage to the home of Donald Hall and Jane Kenyon with Zina Gomez-Liss ## [A Late Riser's Miserable Breakfast](https://melaniebettinelli.substack.com/p/a-late-risers-miserable-breakfast) _2026-07-08 · Melanie Bettinelli · Singing, each to each_ An ekphrastic poem after Carl Larsson ## [Call Out For 7 of Your Unpublished Poetry And Prose On Your Neglected Local Water Courses](https://thewombwellrainbow.com/2026/06/29/call-out-for-7-of-your-unpublished-poetry-and-prose-on-your-neglected-local-water-courses/) _2026-06-29 · The Wombwell Rainbow · The Wombwell Rainbow_ The Wombwell Rainbow is putting out a call for 7 unpublished poems and short prose on your local neglected water courses. What history, geology, industry has effected these streams, becks and rills along their routes? Dig deep. Discover their hidden histories. Please include a brief prose description of the neglected watercourse and an up dated … Continue reading Call Out For 7 of Your Unpublished… ## [Garrowby Hill](https://melaniebettinelli.substack.com/p/garrowby-hill) _2026-06-21 · Melanie Bettinelli · Singing, each to each_ an ekphrastic poem and a tribute to David Hockney ## [Rainy Day, Boston, 1885](https://melaniebettinelli.substack.com/p/rainy-day-boston-1885) _2026-06-18 · Melanie Bettinelli · Singing, each to each_ an ekphrastic poem, a virtual exploration of Boston, and a tribute to a lesser-known American impressionist ## [The Wombwell Rainbow interviews Patrick Lodge](https://thewombwellrainbow.com/2026/05/30/the-wombwell-rainbow-interviews-patrick-lodge/) _2026-05-30 · The Wombwell Rainbow · The Wombwell Rainbow_ Bio: Dr. Patrick Lodge currently lives in Yorkshire but is an Irish citizen with family roots in Wales. His work has been published, anthologised and translated in several countries and has read, by invitation, at poetry festivals in England, Scotland, Ireland, Kosovo and Italy. Patrick has been successful in several international poetry competitions and was … Continue reading The Wombwell Rainbow… ## [chainsaw caoineadh](https://melaniebettinelli.substack.com/p/chainsaw-caoineadh) _2026-05-28 · Melanie Bettinelli · Singing, each to each_ a haiku sequence ## [Enjoyed The Spring Feast then this is for you and your writing. Contribute 3 of your unpublished writings to The Starbeck Orion Summer Feast Of Poetry And Artwork. Please find the contribution details below:](https://thewombwellrainbow.com/2026/05/27/enjoyed-the-spring-feast-then-this-is-for-you-and-your-writing-contribute-3-of-your-unpublished-writings-to-the-starbeck-orion-summer-feast-of-poetry-and-artwork-please-find-the-contribution-details/) _2026-05-27 · The Wombwell Rainbow · The Wombwell Rainbow_ Here are the contribution details: https://open.substack.com/pub/the880/p/contributions?utm\_source=share&utm\_medium=android&r=33jsyn ## [The Rebirth of Poetry as Other Forms of Art. A interview with poet/artworker Karen Pierce Gonzalez](https://thewombwellrainbow.com/2026/05/24/the-rebirth-of-poetry-as-other-forms-of-art-a-interview-with-poet-artworker-karen-pierce-gonzalez/) _2026-05-24 · The Wombwell Rainbow · The Wombwell Rainbow_ Moon kissed, Earth wrought, Vision drunk: https://bottlecap.press/products/wrought Karen Pierce Gonzalez is an intuitive, award-winning international artist and writer in the San Francisco Bay. Currently she is ‘Sanctuary’ feature artist with two installations, BirdSong and Women of Babylon, at Cloverdale Arts Alliance Gallery alongside international artist James William Moore, and also has… ## [8.1% APY Plus Free Stock (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/0A36VVyCBrTJ) _2026-05-24 · **Sponsored**_ Claim 8.1% APY and up to $1,030 in SK hynix and Nvidia stock. ## [The Echo](https://melaniebettinelli.substack.com/p/the-echo) _2026-05-22 · Melanie Bettinelli · Singing, each to each_ an ekphrastic poem ## [Refrangible](https://melaniebettinelli.substack.com/p/refrangible) _2026-05-17 · Melanie Bettinelli · Singing, each to each_ celebrating everyday rainbows ## [Forest Blanket](https://melaniebettinelli.substack.com/p/forest-blanket) _2026-05-16 · Melanie Bettinelli · Singing, each to each_ Forest Blanket ## [April Reading](https://melaniebettinelli.substack.com/p/april-reading) _2026-05-09 · Melanie Bettinelli · Singing, each to each_ FICTION ## [Welcome To The Wombwell Rainbow Ekphrastic Challenge 2026 featuring 16 creatives responding to 3 artworks a day, over 30 days. Artworkers are Phil Hyde, Francis H Powell and Molly Ovenden. Day Thirty of Thirty.](https://thewombwellrainbow.com/2026/04/30/welcome-to-the-wombwell-rainbow-ekphrastic-challenge-2026-featuring-16-creatives-responding-to-3-artworks-a-day-over-30-days-artworkers-are-phil-hyde-francis-h-powell-and-molly-ovenden-day-ten-of/) _2026-04-30 · The Wombwell Rainbow · The Wombwell Rainbow_ GPH30 The Cleethorpes Rock Company MO30 FHP30 FHP30The Wolf WithinIn the hour before dawn,When nothing has decided itself yet,Something shifts under the last of the darkNot broken,Not afraid,Only waiting.From the tangle of what came before,The wolf lifts its head.It has learned the shape of harmAnd lived through it.Its paws find the ground again,Sure of it.It … Continue reading Welcome To The… ## [Welcome To The Wombwell Rainbow Ekphrastic Challenge 2026 featuring 16 creatives responding to 3 artworks a day, over 30 days. Artworkers are Phil Hyde, Francis H Powell and Molly Ovenden. Day Twenty-Nine of Thirty.](https://thewombwellrainbow.com/2026/04/29/welcome-to-the-wombwell-rainbow-ekphrastic-challenge-2026-featuring-16-creatives-responding-to-3-artworks-a-day-over-30-days-artworkers-are-phil-hyde-francis-h-powell-and-molly-ovenden-day-twenty-10/) _2026-04-29 · The Wombwell Rainbow · The Wombwell Rainbow_ FPH29 GPH29 The Arcades At Night MO29 GPH29 Neon Seduction When I was a kid, dragged past these places by parents eager to protect, all I wanted was to succumb to the beckoning allure of neon bright, bingo calling, coin clashing buildings where esoteric youths stood waiting, cigarettes hanging from limp moustachioed lips as they … Continue reading Welcome To The Wombwell Rainbow Ekphrastic… ## [Welcome To The Wombwell Rainbow Ekphrastic Challenge 2026 featuring 16 creatives responding to 3 artworks a day, over 30 days. Artworkers are Phil Hyde, Francis H Powell and Molly Ovenden. Day Twenty-Eight of Thirty.](https://thewombwellrainbow.com/2026/04/28/welcome-to-the-wombwell-rainbow-ekphrastic-challenge-2026-featuring-16-creatives-responding-to-3-artworks-a-day-over-30-days-artworkers-are-phil-hyde-francis-h-powell-and-molly-ovenden-day-twenty-9/) _2026-04-28 · The Wombwell Rainbow · The Wombwell Rainbow_ MO28 FHP28 GPH28 Prizes FHP28 PANIC Pulse detonates beneath my ribs, a wild drum. Air thins, sharp as broken glass, every colour tilting, too bright, too close. Nerves ignite like struck matches, sparks racing my limbs, urging flight. I am a figure in motion, all spirals and fire, outrunning my own heartbeat. Chaos blooms inside … Continue reading Welcome To The Wombwell Rainbow Ekphrastic… ## [Welcome To The Wombwell Rainbow Ekphrastic Challenge 2026 featuring 16 creatives responding to 3 artworks a day, over 30 days. Artworkers are Phil Hyde, Francis H Powell and Molly Ovenden. Day Twenty-Seven of Thirty.](https://thewombwellrainbow.com/2026/04/27/welcome-to-the-wombwell-rainbow-ekphrastic-challenge-2026-featuring-16-creatives-responding-to-3-artworks-a-day-over-30-days-artworkers-are-phil-hyde-francis-h-powell-and-molly-ovenden-day-twenty-8/) _2026-04-27 · The Wombwell Rainbow · The Wombwell Rainbow_ GPH27 Inside The Arcade MO27 FHP27 GPH27 In the Noise, You Anchor Me The lights strobe trying to outshout my heartbeat, all neon teeth and clatter, a carousel of colour too fast for the me that wants quiet. Everything is too much tinny music looping, the plush toys staring with stitched-on joy, coins skittering over … Continue reading Welcome To The Wombwell Rainbow Ekphrastic Challenge 2026… ## [Welcome To The Wombwell Rainbow Ekphrastic Challenge 2026 featuring 16 creatives responding to 3 artworks a day, over 30 days. Artworkers are Phil Hyde, Francis H Powell and Molly Ovenden. Day Twenty-Six of Thirty.](https://thewombwellrainbow.com/2026/04/26/welcome-to-the-wombwell-rainbow-ekphrastic-challenge-2026-featuring-16-creatives-responding-to-3-artworks-a-day-over-30-days-artworkers-are-phil-hyde-francis-h-powell-and-molly-ovenden-day-twenty-7/) _2026-04-26 · The Wombwell Rainbow · The Wombwell Rainbow_ FHP26 GPH26 MO26 GPH26 Where Beauty Goes Quiet The sky blushes, but softly, as though colour has grown shy. Lavender fades into ash, rose into a muted sigh. The sea moves without sparkle, a hush instead of a hymn. Waves fold themselves inward, their brilliance worn thin. The pier stands like a memory of something … Continue reading Welcome To The Wombwell Rainbow Ekphrastic Challenge 2026… ## [Welcome To The Wombwell Rainbow Ekphrastic Challenge 2026 featuring 16 creatives responding to 3 artworks a day, over 30 days. Artworkers are Phil Hyde, Francis H Powell and Molly Ovenden. Day Twenty-Five of Thirty.](https://thewombwellrainbow.com/2026/04/25/welcome-to-the-wombwell-rainbow-ekphrastic-challenge-2026-featuring-16-creatives-responding-to-3-artworks-a-day-over-30-days-artworkers-are-phil-hyde-francis-h-powell-and-molly-ovenden-day-twenty-6/) _2026-04-25 · The Wombwell Rainbow · The Wombwell Rainbow_ MO25 FHP25 GPH25 Speedboat ON THE PROMENADE WITH YOU (MO25)Surely everyone can feel how my soul singswhen I am walking by the sea with you.Us on solid ground flanked by the vastness and a horizon that promises forever.Sharp colours,clean air.You.I am completely in love. Sue Finch Fhp 25Cyclops loveYou may only have one eyebut that … Continue reading Welcome To The Wombwell Rainbow Ekphrastic… ## [Transcript-Driven Stock Discovery (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/5Q2RZxZQbrqh) _2026-04-25 · **Sponsored**_ Ranked, evidence-backed watchlists from indexed executive transcripts for 1–2 quarter horizons ## [napping with Andrew Wyeth's dog](https://melaniebettinelli.substack.com/p/napping-with-andrew-wyeths-dog) _2026-04-25 · Melanie Bettinelli · Singing, each to each_ afternoon ekphrasis