Still Life, by Amy Phimister

Unknown photographer and origin.

Still Life

Jar
rolled lip
like a pout filled with
ink black as
squid white feather
birch colour
rolled scroll red apple
wax tabled with candle
light
paused
by the paint

Amy Phimister

​Amy Phimister is a poet living and writing full time in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. She graduated from St. Mary's College in Notre Dame, IN with a B.A. in Creative Writing.  She also has an MBA from Niagara University and an MA in Education from the University of Northern Iowa. A member of the Wisconsin Fellowship of Poets, she has published in The Ekphrastic Review and was a finalist for The Hal Prize.