Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Shamrocks and Violets




A mismatch
in the colour wheel
of a perfect spring garden
yet together
they create pleasing harmony
in our dreary, dismal landscape








Penned for the colour prompt at Magpie Tales.
Slainte!

11 comments:

  1. It's fascinating how colors play off each other ... colors you never thought would go together.

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  2. Another unexpected "take". The thought is fascinating and the lines compelling.

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  3. opposites attract and make quite the pair... this is wonderful Cheryl! :-)

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  4. spring garden is lovely.
    very elegant take.

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  5. The colours are coming, slowly. This poem will just help them on their way.

    Poetry24…where news is the Muse

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  6. Mother Nature matches colors so much more skillfully than we can. Nice poem.

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  7. It's so true Helen, some don't compliment but others such as these do.

    Thank you Dave, master of words :)

    You and me both Tess !

    Opposites do attract Carrie in more ways than one

    Ramesh, thank you !

    I love a spring garden Jingle

    They are at that Martin, and the sooner the better here.

    T, Mother Nature surprises us every time :)

    Thank you all....

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