I have been green
with envy,
talked to someone
til I was
blue-in-the face
turned red
with embarrassment

generally an upbeat
guy, like everyone
I do have my
down days
from time to time
though not to the same
extent as others;

some folks live
he blues,
I just get the
periwinkles

– Mark L. Lucker
© 2017
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