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Ekphrastic Poetry Challenge Co-Winner: Ararat

The Phoenix, The Renaissance, The Renaissance ArtworkBy Phoenix Newspaper April 17, 2026

Poem by Aren Saraydarian ’26 O Ararat, thy pure and snow capped peak Shines brighter than the sun that beams above, Where Noah sent the olive bearing dove, Where rays of brilliant light from heaven streak. O Ararat, thy fatherly embrace Surrounds, protects, and sanctifies our lands; So mighty and unparalleled thou stands, So peaceful and…

Ekphrastic Poetry Challenge Co-Winner: The Fallen Angel

The Phoenix, The Renaissance, The Renaissance ArtworkBy Phoenix Newspaper April 17, 2026

Poem by Danielle Kercy ’26 Look at yourself: Your fiery hair, heated with passion, matted from your fight, one-graceful, dancing curls now- interlocked threads of flame grappling and nipping like rabid fiends. Your face, once beautiful, so youthful and smooth, now wrinkled with rage, your pouting lips cowering behind fortified sinews And your eyes, blue…