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Nature's Rainbow

May 21, 2015
By Madison Lydon BRONZE, Elyria, Ohio
Madison Lydon BRONZE, Elyria, Ohio
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Red. Red is the color of roses,
it’s the smell of cherries and the beginning of summer.
Red is the taste of the strawberry lemonade after a long day.
Red is so many things even if it’s just a color.

Orange. Orange is the color of daylilies,
it’s the smell of Valencia Oranges and Florida.
Orange is the taste of citrus and his favorite sherbert.
Orange is so many things even if it’s just a color.

Yellow. Yellow is the color of daffodils,
it’s the smell of lemons and hot summer days.
Yellow is the taste of lemon meringue pie from your grandmother.
Yellow is so many things even if it’s just a color.

Green. Green is the color of aloe vera,
it’s the smell of fresh cut grass on a spring day.
Green is the taste of mint in his ice cream.
Green is so many things even if it’s just a color.

Blue. Blue is the color of rosemaries,
it’s the smell of blueberries in a breakfast muffin.
Blue is the taste of blue raspberries in your fruit salad.
Blue is so many things even if it’s just a color.

Purple. Purple is the color of hydrangeas,
it’s the smell lavender that helps him sleep at night.
Purple is the taste of frozen grapes after a long practice.
Purple is so many things even if it’s just a color.


Pink. Pink is the color of waterlilies,
it’s the smell of bubblegum that the children shouldn’t eat.
Pink is the taste of Valentine candy from your best friend.
Pink is so many things even if it’s just a color.


White. White is the color of the clouds,
it’s the smell of the fresh linen after just being washed.
White is the taste of marshmallows after roasting over a fire.
White is so many things even if it’s just a color.

Grey. Grey is the color of thunderstorm skies,
it’s the smell after the rainfall on a spring day.
Grey is the taste of grilled mushrooms that not everyone likes.
Grey is so many things even if it’s just a color.

Brown. Brown is the color of the dirt,
it’s the smell of mulch waiting to be laid on the school grounds.
Brown is the taste of chocolate cake on your birthday.
Brown is so many things even if it’s just a color.

Black. Black is the color of the night sky,
it’s the smell of a campfire at the beginning of autumn.
Black is the taste of coffee after just being brewed.
Black is so many things even if it’s just a color.

Every color represents something unique, just like you.



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