The coloured masks
I put on the yellow mask and saw,
the ferocious lightning streaking the ground,
the lonely butter cups in the field waiting to be picked
and the yellow beams of the sun .
I put on the blue mask and saw,
a king fisher swooping down to the crystal water ,
the peeled back skin of the great blue ocean
and the blue appearance of the sky.
I put on the red mask and saw,
the dying embers of a fire,
the red velvet carpet
and the ruby red Denmark flag swaying in the wind.
I put on the grey mask and saw,
volcanic ashes storming over me,
grey clouds towering above me
and the perfectly cooked meat from my roast waiting
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