The Inkwell

from inkdrop – poetry, places and events

Category: Colours

  • Life in Miniature

    Miniature Salford, 18th may 2017 Mr Milnes tale , captured perfectly In a moment Notes of colour , delicately transferred onto It’s material base As models go, it sings the Tale of the Hundred Acre Wood, in wonderful wonder Uniquely created for a special store, Reds through to Violets bring characters to life Exceptional.

  • 11th May 2017 An acrostic in response to the daily post prompt Pink Popular colour with various shades In the mix tween strawberry and vanilla Nice colour worn on a spring or summer day Kids, enjoying their ice creams, in their dresses or shirts

  • Color your world – Month 4

    The Final Hurdle – and I’m pleased to report – I passed it! Here’s a list of the colour poems for month 4 of the Colouryourworld Challenge. Hope you enjoy reading the poems as much as I did writing them Inky. https://inkdropblog.wordpress.com/2017/04/01/razzle-dazzle-rose/ https://inkdropblog.wordpress.com/2017/04/02/orchid/ https://inkdropblog.wordpress.com/2017/04/03/red-violet/ https://inkdropblog.wordpress.com/2017/04/04/eggplant/ https://inkdropblog.wordpress.com/2017/04/05/cerise/ https://inkdropblog.wordpress.com/2017/04/06/wild-strawberry/ https://inkdropblog.wordpress.com/2017/04/07/magenta/ https://inkdropblog.wordpress.com/2017/04/08/lavender/ https://inkdropblog.wordpress.com/2017/04/08/cotton-candy/ https://inkdropblog.wordpress.com/2017/04/10/violet-red/ https://inkdropblog.wordpress.com/2017/04/11/pink-carnation/ https://inkdropblog.wordpress.com/2017/04/12/razzamatazz/ https://inkdropblog.wordpress.com/2017/04/13/jazzberry-jam/ https://inkdropblog.wordpress.com/2017/04/13/piggy-pink/…

  • #coloryourworld #cyw #black #space During the night as the earth turns the sky turns black distant stars appear as mere pin-pricks in a velvet sky   whilst the other half is at work and play the half cast in midnight sleeps soundly away    

  • #coloryourworld #cyw #grey Pencil drawings are a marvellous thing enjoyed by many now – it might be said that there’s a lack of vibrancy in a choice of a pencil drawing – but in fact – Landscapes come alive as   Delicately drawn forms are transferred Rocks and boulders , lakes and streams All take…

  • #Coloryourworld #cyw #silver #metallic Some say they prefer it to Gold it’s the way the light falls on it you see venerated by wise men and pirates alike everyone knows – this precious metal – is secure in its place revered by every smith that works it and every miner that hews it from the…

  •   #coloryourworld #cyw #timberwolf The forest call is heard across the trees mother and father wolf, are teaching their cubs bears and panther may assist, but every wolf cub in the pack knows real learning comes from mum and dad when the time is right to spread their paws only the cubs themselves will know…

  • #coloryourworld #cyw #white   I writer stares into white fluffy clouds ideas form paper awaits   II   blank canvas sits idle blue skies await application of cerulean on white   III   Work complete ten thousand notes await transfer of ink to paper creating a tune

  • #Coloryourworld #cyw #Brickred   Building blocks Ready for construction Into homes Concrete set Kicking off the start of a wall   Rallying cry of the hundreds ? Every brick is ready for the task – to fulfil the Designers Aims, plans and designs

  • #coloryourworld #cyw #Scarlet She caught my view, in the Cretan sunshine Casting a watchful eye over the fruits of the island As our gazes met briefly, we smiled at one-another Reacting to a momentary attraction Long haired red head, with eyes of green Enchanting young lady – with chance to meet at The next mornings…