The Mystic Blue Review

Challenge submissions are judged like regular submissions. Those we choose will be published in our upcoming issue.

Below are a list of months with the name of a famous painting, in which case you must write a poem about this particular painting. You can describe it, talk about it, tell a story about it, etc. Let your imagination soar. 

Please submit your Ekphrastic Poem to: 

themysticbluereview@gmail.com

pasted into the body of an email

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the subject line reading: "Ekphrastic Poem Challenge Submission"




DECEMBER: THE SISTINE MADONNA BY RAPHAEL 

 

 

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