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Warning to Ekphrastic Poets
(with apologies to my many ekphrastic-writing friends)

Explications of art: better left unsaid
especially when the painter is dead
o' Ekphrastic Poet, what I'm trying to drive home
is that van Gogh and Picasso
would have hated your poem

                           Cindy Hochman