Oil Slick

daily poem day three entry also ran prize

sea of vibrancy
pulsing moving swirls of color
blues and hues not found in nature
rainbows sans innocence
deadly brew spreading over ocean water
it should never have been drawn from its resting place.

6 lines free verse

prompt ▼

NEW PROMPT : NOV 3

PROMPT: COLOURS
*colors is fine for those using American spellings.

I'm in a sensory mood and all my paints are still in storage.

I don't want to just "see" the colours, I want vibrate with colour.
I want to see them, smell them, taste them, touch them, hear them.
If you want to try to get them to infuse with my spirit, have at it.

Form is up to you. Length is up to you. What you write about is up to you.

You will not be penalized for writing about autumn (as in, your autumn poem can still win),
but if you can write about something OTHER than autumn, there's bonus prizes