What Was the Color Purple
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What was the color purple?
was it the purple flowers
abundant in the field
or the royal robes of Celie’s child
when the miracle is revealed
what could the color purple be
as Alice Walker’s muse
a dark discoloration, you see
commonly called abuse
1/15/19
Purple Contest Sponsored by Kevin Shaw 3rd Place
Alice Walker author of “The Color Purple”
Copyright © Janis Thompson | Year Posted 2019
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