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Wednesday Flash: Embrace Ekphrasis with Dorothea Tanning's "Birthday"

Ekphrasis or ecphrasis is the graphic, often dramatic description of a visual work of art (Wikipedia). Below is the work of art. Now write that “dramatic description” in the form of a 750-word (or less) flash, and since it’s Wednesday Therapy Day here at FlashFiction.Net, try to make it cathartic.

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