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LAVENDER, BLUE AND ALL SHADES OF GREEN
ARE THE COLORS I THINK OF AS BEING SERENE
YELLOW, PEACH,RED AND PINK
ARE JOYFUL COLORS--DON'T YOU THINK?

BLUE FOR THE SKY AND SOME FLOWERS TOO
LAVENDER SEEMS TO BE CALMING FOR YOU.
GREEN IN THE BACKGROUND, FOR MANY A SCENE
WITH TREES AND GRASS AND FOLAGE, I MEAN

OF COURSE THE FLOWERS ARE IMPORTANT IT'S TRUE,
THEY BLEND IN WITH ALL THE OTHER COLORS TOO.
THE YELLOWS LOOK SUNNY AND WARM TO ME,
AND THE PEACH AND PINKS REALLY MAKE ME HAPPY

NOW-- ADD SOME WHITE HERE AND THERE
SOME SHAPES OR BIRDS UP IN THE AIR.
YOU'VE GOT THE MAKING OF A PICTURE SO SWEET,
JUST PUT IT ON CANVAS AND THE PAINTING'S COMPLETE


Copyright © Shirley Sasek
 2010


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