Purple Aurora

pexels-photo-247818Let’s try an ekphrastic poem today.

 

Purple Aurora

Northern lights erupt
like a baleful purple flame
our planet on fire

 

About Bartholomew Barker

Bartholomew Barker is one of the organizers of Living Poetry, a collection of poets and poetry lovers in the Triangle region of North Carolina. Born and raised in Ohio, studied in Chicago, he worked in Connecticut for nearly twenty years before moving to Hillsborough where he makes money as a computer programmer to fund his poetry habit.
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2 Responses to Purple Aurora

  1. Lisa Tomey says:

    Nicely done! Thank you for writing to the prompt!

    Liked by 1 person

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