The Inkwell

from inkdrop – poetry, places and events

Category: Colours

  • #Coloryourworld #Cyw #Laserlemon Whatever you do be careful with that zingy coloured fruit as you carve through the peel for its zest it’ll come back at you as fast as lightning blink – and you’ll miss it as it flies headlong toward your eye it’s a flavour that’ll make your tongue sing and bring a…

  • #Coloryourworld #CYW #junglegreen Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the garden Up shoot the blades from that packet you bought from the DIY Store Not like your regular grass – this lot grow an awful lot faster Going up as high as a giraffe’s neck Local’s wonder where you disappeared…

  • #CYW #Jazzberryjam Jump and jive as the berries do their thing zipping around zestily with the sugar becoming an exceptional spread expect to find in jam butties up and down the land revelling in the same place as the raspberries and strawberries – tween two pieces of bread yipping and zipping a taste around as…

  • Indigo

    Indigo paint powder – image from wikipedia #cyw #indigo It’s a colour known for its position on the rainbow nestled between its brother , blue and its sister, violet definately making a statement on the home furnishings front in fabrics, curtains, sofas and carpets garments too – brought to life by this deep dark purply…

  • #CYW #HotMagenta Its not what you’d call a subtle colour and it couldn’t be called pink or purple a fiery marriage where red meets blue but mother nature seems to like using their off spring to bring a bit of eye catching colour to the garden look around you’ll see it every where else too…

  • Green-Yellow

    There’s something about your shade you could be a fresh lemon, or a zesty lime on the canvas the artist just can’t decide, for the fruit in the bowl can be your colour while it ripens up turning yellow or green when its ready for eating

  • Green

    #CYW #Green 4th March 2020 The place where blue meets yellow crafting colours seen in the most vibrant of gardens lawns and evergreen trees line the garden path being a canvas for other colours in front of the house and yet you could paint the perfect picture with the various shades of leaf, from tree…

  • Sunday 1st March #CYW #Grey Gone is the colour from the photograph Reds , blues and greens Escaped from the page, and Yet – the shades of black and white, make the image more definitive

  • #CYW #Grannysmithsapple Salford, 29th February 2020 Grown for many years , from the fruit trees in the garden really fresh and juicy apples got picked at springtime and used in a variety of ways now, sometimes – they were chopped up and used in a strudel… next time, they’d be mushed up and served up…

  • #CYW #Gold There’s nothing better than a summer sky warm coloured tones of corn or wheat growing in the farmers field or maybe the thought of sinking your toes into warm golden sands before dipping them in the sea breakfast dinner or tea – wonderous eggs dipped with bread soldiers for an afternoon feast