pink prom corsages bridesmaid dresses and baby blankets tattooed hearts a rocking musician and warrior wear the last caress the colour of my fear and my cancer pin

everything rhymes with orange   red ocean waves blue sun rays purple sandboxes and cyan berry pie   green valentines rose pumpkins black ice cream and pink parsley   turquoise daisies yellow rain puddles lavender footballs and white box theaters

I want to kiss each Of your individual Eyelashes each one

Beware simple merchant traveling with rich wares HIs price is always right but the cost ensnares Delicious sweets, gold or bountiful seed All with foul taint to make a soul bleed Your neighbors covet and cannot stay away Everyone withers and falls into dismay  …

I am a rainbow But it resolves into rows Of seven beautiful colors When we met, it turns red Yellow and Orange are favorite dress To relieve my daily stress In the rainy green valley I often felt the smell of indigo roses The blue…

The robot you bought Flips the rug over and breaks Must be a bad rug

HOUR TEN The color Purple- bellflowers, lavender scented soaps, tulips and eggplants- the soil is warm idle garden glove under the summer sun- lilac into verdant mulberry artichokes hand-picked from the home garden Seedlings sprouts into another flower. Red as Sindoor, Henna, spice chai, poppy…

A grey dove, wingtips dipped in red, hangs from the jaws of my Iris– a hound as old as she is shocked at her surprising retrieval. Look what I’ve managed to bring you– this small dove with bloody wingtips, she says with two eyes, one…

Everywhere I look another shade to see… spectrum, hue, intensity in baffling degree. Iridescent, incandescent… rapture for a tone. Back lit in an opal subtle in a bone. Woven threads and feather blends speckles, polkas, dye! Neon glow intensity rainbows in the sky. Iris blooms…

When I say goodbye do you wonder like I do when you’ll see me next?