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Best Colour Blind Poems

Below are the all-time best Colour Blind poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of colour blind poems written by PoetrySoup members


The Colour Blind Painter
. 
 I found it between freshly cut buttercups  

and a cerulean sea

Splashed upon a canvas

 of a painter' s fantasy .

I am colour...

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Categories: colour blind, color,
Form: Lyric



Colour Blind
- Colour Blind -         
Aha! The lad has achromatopsua. 
It's incurable and hereditary.    ...

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Categories: colour blind, blessing,
Form: Free verse
Colour-Blind
Isn't it funny that we think in colour but, 
When it's racial we ’don’t see colour’ and, 
When it suits you, you ’don’t see colour’...

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Categories: colour blind, racism,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Shattering Rose Glasses
Uncomplicated me
I thought I was coloured blind
free thinking and kind
with an evolved mind
Loving and accepting 
of the ones I find

Yet my blindness 
Is that of...

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Categories: colour blind, education, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Shattering Rose Coloured Glasses
Uncomplicated me
I thought I was colour blind
free thinking and kind
with an evolved mind
Loving and accepting 
of the ones I find

Yet my blindness 
Is that of...

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Categories: colour blind, betrayal, black african american,
Form: Political Verse



Premium Member Sleep Paralysis
“Sleep paralysis is like a waking nightmare, except you can’t escape it.” – Unknown



Tonight, when the 
jilted bells toll, 
my decayed 
soul sighs,
I lay paralyzed...

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Categories: colour blind, dark, night,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Wife the Quilter
by Robert J (Bob) Moore © 2015

My wife she is a quilter, she quilts by day and night
cutting cloth and paper pieces, making sure they’re...

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Categories: colour blind, wife,
Form: Rhyme
Layer
Barriers broken, 
   Words unspoken
Cant let you in
  My skins to thin
My hands are bare
  Sweat covers the 
Fear.

A layer taken,
...

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Categories: colour blind, love,
Form: Ballade
Purr and Pat - There Is a Brighter Side
Purr came crying one day to Pat,
"I'm black (sniff), and a 'bad luck' cat,
No harm I mean to souls around,
But seeing me, they turn around,
I...

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Categories: colour blind, cat, cheer up, friendship,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Summer of Crazy
I still have that letter somewhere.
You made me promise to not tell anyone you wrote it.
So I kept that promise,
I kept it for thirty years.
I’m...

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Categories: colour blind, adventure, break up, emotions,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Blind Butterfly
I beat my wings
At the moment of exhale
Unaware the air had grown stale
I was a white washed wasp
With no sting in my tale
Maybe because daddy...

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Categories: colour blind, abuse, addiction, angst, beauty,
Form: Rhyme
A Sure Thing
'Twas nine o'clock on Monday morn 
And Ned was full of cheek, 
Depositing the cash he'd won 
From gambling through the week. 
 
The manager...

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Categories: colour blind, funny, old, old, red,
Form: Rhyme
The Planter In Me
I aim always to make money
My plantations have made me wealthy but
Along the way I might have lost my humanity
In the meantime I will love...

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Categories: colour blind, slavery,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Dont Ascertain When You Dont Know
Self knowledge equated to the encyclopedia
and perceived facts, products of personal reasoning
the efficacy of thoughts should not be questioned
and assumptions simply made real and absolute

Typical...

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Categories: colour blind, conflict, education,
Form: Epic
When Colors Collide
I dated Mary Browne from out of town
 She was a lovely lass.
 She'd auburn hair and freckles and a perky little ass .
 The...

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© Sean Kelly  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: colour blind, funny, green,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things