Frozen Lessons with a Color Poem: White
Learning to Snowshoe The thermometer on my phone told me it was seven below zero (-7) as I awoke to drive 40 pairs of snowshoes to a remote terrain in…
Category: Color Poems
Poetry Friday: A Color Poem of Yellow
Yellow is a daffodil trumpet, alerting us to spring. Yellow is the sun warming, making all things alive to sing. Joy and happiness, and even hope, too, have an aura of yellow…
A Poem: Autumnal Orange
Not unlike Frederick the Mouse from the old Leo Lionni story (1967), I feel like I need to gather color in my mind for the long winter days ahead. Below…
Cerulean: A Color Poem
Cerulean sounds otherworldly. Can it be? Cerulean: a tinge of deep bluish purple in the vastness of outer space. Rich, yet cold, Cerulean says, “I am deep.” Deep like…
Pink and more Pink.
via Daily Prompt: Pink I have an affinity for the color pink. Pink petunias are a regular addition to my container gardens and plots at this time of year. Pale…
Slice of Life Tuesdays: Great News for Student Writers!
This morning I got some great news! Thirteen students who attend enrichment opportunities I offer at one of local elementary schools will have their Haiku poetry published in the Young…
Gray: A color poem
via Daily Prompt: Gray I worked on Color Poems with my Third Grade Writer’s Circle this March. No one picked to write about Gray, so here is what I did…
