My heart is technicolor
inhaling colors of the cave
cobalt, rose and gold
I whisper walking around the fold
until one shade gazed into my soul
gifting me growth and starry calm
poised around my nape
now shine dark emeralds

 

 

Photo credits: Best Tourism best destinations

Kerry invites us to consider the poem ‘The Jewel’ by James Wright.

Posted on ‘Sunday Mini-Challenge’ @ Real Toads

and posted on the Poetry Pantry @ Poets United