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by Sha-Keiya Culzac Ekphrasis in reVerse 2020 An apology is long overdue I apologize For all the years I didn’t appreciate you For all...

by Brianna S. Feggins Ekphrasis in reVerse 2020 When we look in the mirrors, We often have to remind ourselves, That when people say...

by Tashari Ferguson Ekphrasis in reVerse 2020 Do you see me as you look in the mirror? My damp coils fall beautifully on your shoulders...

by Steven Hodge Ekphrasis in reVerse 2020 Patience can be still like water whilst still containing a small instance of motion. The slow,...

by Branson Neuman Ekphrasis in reVerse 2020 Inspired by the Headline, “Police Fired 20 Times at South Sacramento Man Fatally Shot While...

by Branson Neuman Ekphrasis in reVerse 2020 An Ode to Jahseh Dwayne Ricardo Onfroy a.k.a. XXXTentacion Little Black Boy, PLEASE get out...

by D’Asia Smith Ekphrasis in reVerse 2020 Here looky looky Lips pressed against the skin Look, Now look again Butter pecan in the flesh...

by Tedria Smith Ekphrasis in reVerse 2020 It was foggy Saturday night when it rained, and we sat in the car and carried an endless...

by Te’Osha Taylor Ekphrasis in reVerse 2020 A fatherless child but lowkey a motherless child too, mother really wasn’t there but she was...

by Jayson Yerby Ekphrasis in reVerse 2020 I could never piece together on why your negative energy was surrounding my already dismembered...

by Isaiah Copney You can only understand what a man tells you Lost for words and feeling like the worlds against you Young male tryna get...

by Aaliyah Duah Was it fear that held me back? All the pain that I felt from the neglect. If I heard your voice just one more time, then...

by Deja M. Farquharson-Carter Welcome back to the nursery because once we’re grown we must know everything Like adults weren’t clueless...

by Tashari Ferguson I may be on your wall or somewhere In an art gallery It’s easy for you to see my beauty but I went through Trial and...

by Talya Johnson I will never be able to love someone the way I longed for when loving you I will never be able to forgive myself for...

by Cameron Lockett I present myself to you In my most basic form I’m just a man The accolades behind me, the thoughts of a perfectionist...

by Lameerah Rasheed I know me, the part that no one see I don’t know how to fit, in a box labeled “clique” I know my...

by Jasmine Ward Where does it hurt? Everywhere huh? Why? I don’t know the answer right huh? Smile and be happy because you are living and...

by Shayla Lanae Weatherhead How lonely it must be, To be cast out in the shade To watch every other flower Be sung praises Be kissed by...

by Jaquori Braddock EKPHRASIS IN RE-VERSE 2017 This girl made it to college. Talking about she wants a degree And to get higher...