A Peacock's Plume

She was blind to her colors so her palette spoke in greys.
She couldn't trust her gut for fear of what others had to say..
In early May her colors burst, a glorious display, as vibrant as
a peacock's plume with out a hint of grey.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2023

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Proxenos Avatar
March 16, 2023 at 11:13 AM
You have great talent Nancy, and you express it so eloquently - i do love this poem - thank-you for sharing your gift. Hugs and blessings, Jennifer.
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March 18, 2023 at 6:59 AM
Hi Jennifer, I humbly thank you for your very kind but highly exaggerated comments. I love your appreciation for the classics and your fun writes. In gratitude, Nancy
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