Pic and a Word Challenge
Each week Patrick Jennings provides a photograph of his along with a single word. The challenge? Use the pic and/or word as points of inspiration to create something — a photograph, a painting, prose, poetry, fiction, non-fiction, longread or just a few words.
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Overlay
Even as colouroverlays the monochrome, I see no beauty here. Only chaosand waste. Lives. Ways of Life. Stolen. And for what? Colour Overlaying Monochrome. Perhaps… It should be the other way around? The Pic and a Word Challenge is (usually) a weekly creativity prompt offered Mondays. Photo Credit:Patrick JenningsResidential School Lost Children DemonstrationGallery StepsVancouver Art GalleryRobson SquareVancouverBritish…
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Somewhere – Some. Where?
I gasped, agog, at the gaping maw / Ready to swallow me whole
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unknowns beneath
Still waters run deep; as it is with those who paddle silently upon them.
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faux foodstuff
– models of masculinity –
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Look without Edges
No matter the Framing, the Mat, or the Pane / The Whole of The Story it shall not contain.
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Just Air
Just / Air
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leaving hope behind
branches reach across the chasm of flat, liquid nothingness
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Aum
The Poets knows this / Better than their Readers / Who will see / What They will see.
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Freeze Frame
Freeze Frame does not stop the madness…
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Contrasting Companions
dark and light near all along.
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past painter’s present
Now, we go inside to experience the past painter’s present.
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deafening whispers
At first, the whispers are few and quiet.
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life finds a way
All is Chaos – Yet Structure and Purpose will always be found Within.
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Straightish Structures
Who Belongs? You tell me…
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MOUNTAIN of a molehill?
I look above – Assess my climb. Looks difficult to scale.
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halo-ringed
This is the essence of hope – Vistas unshrouded by light.
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the faerie tale bowl
the bowl remains just as full…
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faded glory
Try as I might, I just can’t see the beauty.
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standing. still.
“I need you. I’m scared” ~ 4:23 a.m.
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hide and seek
“alle alle auch sind frei”
defying atrophy 