WRITTEN EYE: VISUALS/VERSE by A. Robert Lee presents poems inspired by various works of visual art. By creatively narrating and reflecting on the "action" depicted in paintings or sculptures, Lee aims to engage with and enhance their significance. These accessible and insightful poems showcase the poet's playful exploration of a diverse array of international artworks, including paintings, photography, films, sculptures, and architecture, highlighting the influence of both literary and visual arts on society. For those interested in re-evaluating the motivations and purposes of ekphrastic poetry, as well as the relationship between poetry and visual art, WRITTEN EYE: VISUALS/VERSE is a must-read.
