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The Hunters in the Snow -Winter Writing Prompts

The Hunters in the Snow -Winter Writing Prompts

An Ekphrastic Writing Challenge

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Jan 19, 2024
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The Hunters in the Snow - Peter Bruegel the Elder 1565

Bruegel captured humanity's double relationship with winter: we fear it and we love it. Surviving winter is part of what makes us human.

Jonathan James

I have woken to snow again, and a sky as blue as a duck egg. Let’s take a still hour to write, using one of the most famous snow scenes in art history. This is an ekphrastic poetry challenge.

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