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The Dissimulate Manifesto

     Dissimulate is defined as someone that will “conceal or disguise (one’s thoughts, feelings, or character).” As an introvert I am not so open with my feelings. I find myself drawn to art that reflects hidden thoughts and feelings.       In the Ekphrasis assignment, I wrote a poem based on Jeff Wall’s photo. Wall’s photo, After ‘Invisible…

Ekphrasis

After “Invisible Man” by Ralph Ellison, the Prologue Jeff Wall I chose to write an ekphrasis insipired by Jeff Wall’s photo. In a crowd of people he is invisible, A shadow cast in dim lighting. When alone he is illuminated, In a room full of light. Still, While alone.  There is comfort of being one…


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