Challenge
Prose Challenge of the Week #36: Write a Haiku or Tanka describing a colour without using the name of the colour. The winner will be chosen based on a number of criteria, this includes: fire, form, and creative edge. Number of reads, bookmarks, and shares will also be taken into consideration. The winner will receive $100. When sharing to Twitter, please use the hashtag #ProseChallenge
Red and blue will always make purple.
The ocean, it nightly played
A role right there in her eyes
A crash; then a flood.
Fire, stinging her cheek
Streaked with his palm and her tears.
It nearly killed her
That's all over now
Bruises bloom at the thought of him
Left her with new hues.