Yellow• Yellow is the feeling of sizzling sun on my

skin• Yellow is my grand mom’s warm chicken

noodle soup• Yellow is the crunch of fall leaves• Yellow is the crease in my smile when I

teach• Yellow is a sea of daffodils, my favorite

flower• Yellow is the chalky smell of flour on my

hands when I make raviolis

Color Poetry

• Describes your favorite color and what it means to you

• Sensory poetry (smell, feel, taste, see, and sound)

• Connects color with personal experiences from your life (AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL)

• Can be as long as you want!• Doesn’t have to rhyme!

So many colors to choose from!• Red

• Orange • Yellow • Green• Blue• Purple• Pink• Brown• Black• White

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