Sunday 9 April 2017

Lightning

'Lightning': Coloured pencil drawing by Nicole Moore

Saturn-like parallel stream-rings
Tornado in the distance
turbulence
disturbance
captured
in a moment
textured lightning striking
putting on a pre-formance
awaiting the thunderous response

9th poem for NaPoWriMo2017
*Ekphrastic poem
ⓒ Nicole Moore

NaPoWriMo's 9th day prompt:
Write a nine-line poem. 

*According to the Poetry Foundation, "an ekphrastic poem is a vivid description of a scene or, more commonly, a work of art." More generally, an ekphrastic poem is a poem inspired or stimulated by a work of art.

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