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SUMMARY:Deadline to enter the Ekphrastic Poetry Contest Sponsored by 2023 National Poetry Month San Antonio
DESCRIPTION:San Antonio & South Texas Adult & Youth poets!\nPoets from San Antonio and South Texas are invited to enter the 2023 Ekphrastic Poetry Contest by writing poems inspired by selected artworks from five San Antonio arts institutions. There is no entry fee. \nWHAT IS AN EKPHRASTIC POEM? A poem written in response to an artwork. The poem should not simply describe the artwork; it should express how the art enlightens\, puzzles\, moves\, frightens you\, etc. Enter original poems inspired by the artworks below. \n2023 MUSEUM-SELECTED ARTWORKS\nTo see artworks\, click on the links below or visit the art institutions in person: \n\n\nThe Briscoe Western Art Museum: Jerry Jordan\, LISTEN TO THE DRUMS\, 2013\, Oil on Canvas. https://www.briscoemuseum.org/poetry/ \n\n\nThe McNay Art Museum: vanessa german\, BLACK GIRL WITH SNAKES\, 2020\, Assemblage. https://www.mcnayart.org/event/2023-national-poetry-month-ekphrastic-poetry-contest/ \n\n\nRuby City: Isaac Julien\, DREAMING RED\, 2009\, Light Box\, 48 x 50 x 5 in. edition 1/10  https://www.Rubycity.org/npmsa2023/ \n\n\nSan Antonio Museum of Art: ARMORIAL HANGING\, ca. 1771\, Viceroyalty of New Spain period. https://www.samuseum.org/events/event/2023-nation-poetry-month-ekphrastic-poetry-contest/?year=2023&month=3&day=10&hour=6&minute=0&second=0 \n\n\nThe Witte Museum: JOVITA IDAR LITTLE PANTRY CABINET. https://www.wittemuseum.org/media/ \n\n\n\nCONTEST GUIDELINES \n\nContest Deadline: March 10.  Only San Antonio & South Texas adult & youth poets are eligible.  \nSubmit up to two (2) poems (each no more than 15 lines plus title; spaces between lines count as lines—except space after title).\nAttach each poem as a PDF\, Word doc or docx in a separate email to EkphrasticPoetryContest1@gmail.com\nNo name or identifying info on the poems. No poems in the body of the email.\nEmails must include: Your Name\, City/State\, Contact Email Address. Youth must include age.\nEmail subject line must read: Ekphrastic Poetry (Adult or Youth) Contest – (Title of Artwork).\nContest Judges will select up to 3 poems per artwork. Only winners will be notified by email with further instructions. Winning poems will be published on the websites listed above throughout April.
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