Helen Lewis and David Ord
Helen Lewis Put on your red shoes and dance the blues Inspiration piece David Ord Small shoes Response He had sat in the garden, on the bench in the …
11 Dec
Helen Lewis and David Ord
Helen Lewis and David Ord
Helen Lewis Untitled Response David Ord Winchelsea Inspiration piece We’d been following the shoreline for half an hour or so, stopping every now and then to stare up at …
11 Dec
Bridget Fahey O’Brien and Lisa Nielsen
Bridget Fahey O’Brien and Lisa Nielsen
Inspiration Piece Lisa Nielsen i was once as lonely as this i was once as lonely as this: dusty bones on a steel table longing eyes and a misplaced hand forever …
11 Dec
Lisa Nielsen and Bridget Fahey O’Brien
Lisa Nielsen and Bridget Fahey O’Brien
Inspiration Piece Bridget Fahey O’Brien Moving On Response Lisa Nielsen All You Don’t Know All that you don’t know about me could fit into the Sargasso sea Yet, you can’t separate me from …
11 Dec
Amanda C. Brainerd and Lisa Kilhefner
Amanda C. Brainerd and Lisa Kilhefner
Inspiration Piece ‘Test results’ by Lisa Kilhefner I was heavy from too much sleep. The Tylenol spread out against last night’s flickering and my red blood cells, aching. You …
11 Dec
Ben Tuason and Adam Gagnon
Ben Tuason and Adam Gagnon
Ben Tuason Response “7G&7Blue” By Adam Gagnon Inspiration piece the sky burns and melts like an opium chemic in my veins the stars are bleeding and space is stained crimson I light my candles …
11 Dec
Nick Winkworth and Hildie S Block
Nick Winkworth and Hildie S Block
Remains Nick Winkworth Response The Box Hildie S Block Inspiration Piece I’m opening the box. I’m breaking the law. You aren’t allowed to do this after someone dies. Not right after. Not …
11 Dec
Hildie S. Block and Nick Winkworth
Hildie S. Block and Nick Winkworth
Nick Winkworth Inspiration Piece Sky High Hildie S. Block Response It was the moment everything changed for Sasha. Not the moment she’d been brought to the US to be adopted as …
11 Dec
Amanda Miska and Amy Souza
Amanda Miska and Amy Souza
Amy Souza Inspiration Piece Snow Day by Amanda Miska Response Piece The street is perfectly still and white against the backdrop of a pallid sky. No school buses, no skidding …
11 Dec
Grace Burns and Judy Weinberg
Grace Burns and Judy Weinberg
Judy Weinberg Response Black Friday Grace Burns Inspiration piece A warehouse of wonders beckons me with magnificent megaliths of merchandise – plasma screens game systems laptop computers clusters of clothing and enough food to feed a small country. I want …
11 Dec
Marla Deschenes and Connie Begg
Marla Deschenes and Connie Begg
Connie Begg Inspiration Piece Sinking by Marla Deschenes Response Piece I stood there in that room – the shadows and the light play their games of chase Scurrying harried over the …
11 Dec
Frank Gibson and Ray Sharp
Frank Gibson and Ray Sharp
Artist Frank Gibson Response Guilty By Ray Sharp Inspiration piece I woke this morning from a dream in which I was holding something round in my palms, vague and undefined, squeezing it into …
10 Dec
Jewel Beth Davis and
Russ McIntosh
Jewel Beth Davis and
Russ McIntosh
Reflections of a Night in Dreamland Jewel Beth Davis Inspired by a piece of art by Russ McIntosh I stare into the pool at my reflection. All I …
10 Dec
Ray Sharp and Annmarie Lockhart
Ray Sharp and Annmarie Lockhart
Paria Canyon, Arizona, April 2008 Ray Sharp Photo All the Old Familiar Songs By Ray Sharp Response . Oh my darling, sing to me in this time of dreadful sorrow. . Verses fly across the …
10 Dec
Donna Lewis Cowan and Sukia
Donna Lewis Cowan and Sukia
Sukia Inspiration Piece Hurricane Season Donna Lewis Cowan Response We were house-bound during the hurricane, relaying the part of us that would run versus the one that would delay, stay and watch, heart …
10 Dec
Cowboy Angels
Cowboy Angels
Brenda Moguez & Frank Gibson I know you’re in heaven Singing with Waylon, Johnny, Box Car Willie, maybe Elvis and Jimi, too. Living the life, you chased here on …
10 Dec
Adam Cornford and Lynn Heiser
Adam Cornford and Lynn Heiser
Lynn Heiser Inspiration Piece The Whisper of Eros It was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart The whisper of Eros is heard before He arrives The …
10 Dec
Annmarie Lockhart and Ray Sharp
Annmarie Lockhart and Ray Sharp
Still Life, circa 1976 By Annmarie Lockhart Response (poem and photo) . mosquito spray and chlorine and hissing lights reflecting off baselines and yellow scuff, pong, scuff, pong, scuff, scuff, “out!” one summer of …
10 Dec
KJ Hannah Greenberg and Connie Begg
KJ Hannah Greenberg and Connie Begg
Connie Begg, Inspiration Piece Yerida, KJ Hannah Greenberg Soldier Boy, Was it not enough To don khaki, salute with guns, Roll around the hills in camouflage? There were funds; Government. Army. Private philanthropists. Offering …
10 Dec
Bridget Fahey O’Brien and Annmarie Lockhart
Bridget Fahey O’Brien and Annmarie Lockhart
Bridget Fahey O’Brien Silhouette Response Fan Dance By Annmarie Lockhart Inspiration Piece . coy Kyoto breeze paper-thin wood backbone plum fabric blossoms folding and unfolding light and air move through its leaves stirring summer senses hiding and revealing in hitched …
10 Dec
Kathleen Finn Jordan
and Amy Souza
Kathleen Finn Jordan
and Amy Souza
Amy Souza Untitled Abstract Acrylic Painting Inspiration piece Blue Mood By Kathleen Finn Jordan Response The times challenge, flummox, knock your feet in the air Longing for grounded and earth and joyful …
10 Dec
Annmarie Lockhart and Bridget Fahey O’Brien
Annmarie Lockhart and Bridget Fahey O’Brien
Bridget Fahey O’Brien All the World Loves a Clown Inspiration Piece Join the Circus By Annmarie Lockhart . I’ve never been a fan of clowns. Nor stilt walkers, fire breathers, or sword swallowers. …
10 Dec
Jack Hernandez and Barbara Bever
Jack Hernandez and Barbara Bever
An Apple for an Eye Response ATC-Format (Mixed Media, Gel Image Transfer) —————————————————————- The Apple of His Eye Inspiration By Barbara Bever Night time is the worst…the only sounds in the kitchen …
10 Dec
Linda Rhinehart Neas and Sandy Coleman
Linda Rhinehart Neas and Sandy Coleman
Untitled by Sandy Coleman Inspiration piece Your Eyes by Linda M. Rhinehart Neas Response Your eyes – In them, beauty Spoke volumes long before I heard Your voice or noticed that you Held yourself regally …
Monthly Archives: December 2011