I like cackled there at the end. But also, as someone who tries to pay attention to all the colours (even when I cant name them all) that cross our skies & the landscape at certain times, like following the shifts of them here, Lawrence...
As you see/saw...
Doug
On 2012-01-21, at 2:08 AM, Lawrence Upton wrote:
> A hand spread of yellow tends to orange
> jammed into a fist of green blending red out
> of its own making; then grey-green stubble
> broken by deep orange above a line
> of yellow striking alongside a low path
> on the other side of which it‘s Scilly White,
> yellow, red and orange chasing around
> among green up one side of Kittern Hill.
> The porth’s predominantly thick pale green
> broken in by stretches of strong turquoise
> or undercut by mauve and some purple.
> The far shore is black, grey and brown, cackled
> by white grey squabbling gulls; while the small boats,
> calling, squirt bright wake from under drab hulls
>
>
> [Scilly White is a type of daffodil]
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