Miwa Yanagi: art & poems
I fell in love with this artist, Miwa Yanagi, when I first saw her grandmother series in a museum in Sydney, Australia. Like this one:
Her next series was entitled White Casket, which featured elevator girls. I wrote a few poems in response to these beautiful images and the wonderful editor, Jane Armstrong, at MississippiReview.com accepted one, “Elevator Girl Brand” for their ekphrasis issue. Thanks, Jane! The poem responds to Miwa Yanagi’s piece “Midnight Awakening Dream.” Here’s a taste of White Casket:




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