Category: Color Metaphor Poems
Color Metaphor Poem: Blue
August 24th, 2007Blue is
Vastness
Openness
Emptiness
A blank slate
It's opportunity
It's possibilities
It's infinite choices
A clear path across the sky
Blue is
No right answers
No guiding stars
A solitary journey
With no horizon in view
It's freedom… more »
Color Metaphor Poem: Orange
June 21st, 2007Orange is a hot summer day
It's a strenuous hike to a well-earned view
Of a rugged stone pinnacle
Orange is a twisting canyon
Of jutting peaks
A sunset frozen in time, in a rock wall
Orange is satisfaction
From sweat and strain
The awe-inspir… more »
Color Metaphor Poem: Grey
June 8th, 2007Grey is a rain cloud about to burst
It's a silver lining that's been tarnished
By endless stormy weather
Grey is a hard stone
It's a treeless mountaintop
It's emptiness and solitude
Grey is the head of a sledgehammer
Shattering a boulder
Into… more »
Color Metaphor Poem: Green
May 28th, 2007Green is life
It's photosynthesis
It's jungles and rainforests
And seaweed
And tree frogs
Green is growing
It's vines
It's new leaves
And fresh shoots
Of grass
Green is softness
It's a field of clover
It's lily pads
And palm fronds
And… more »
Color Metaphor Poem: Yellow
May 8th, 2007Yellow is sunshine
pollen from the pine tree
honey of the hive
back of the bumblebee
the Autumn moon
It's springtime
and warmth
and a hug
in your mother's arms
It's joy and it's love
Yellow is
buttercups and daffodils
smiling up at me
e… more »