I t’s always special when different art forms collaborate and make a baby. When a poet is inspired to interpret a visual artwork, for example, we celebrate the coming of an “ekphrastic” poem.

A few years ago, some area artists collaborated with members of Brunswick’s Slant Light Poets group to produce ekphrasis poems for a reading at Frederick’s gone-but-not-forgotten 505 Gallery. It was enlightening for all parties and the audience, and for that reason, it is a writing exercise I recommend.

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