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Ekphrastic

Type:  

Term

 
Description: 

A work of art based on another art work = A poem about a painting or sculpture, etc.

 
Impressions: 

Not Necessarily

Icy fingers reaching
Empty sockets staring
Caverns fill with dripping
Stone that meets in fearful
Shapes of horror tearful
Blanched by nothing in the dark.

 
Status: 

Complete

 

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