Blue
Blue is the sky,
Engulfing me,
Covering me,
Swallowing me
The expanse that takes up the whole world.
Blue is the ocean, the water
Dripping.
Flowing.
Streaming.
Gushing.
Blue is a baby’s blanket
Snuggled up against it,
Warm.
Nice.
Safe.
Blue is
Calm.
Safe.
Soft.
Huge.
Tiny.
Sleep.
Elizabeth Collins
Grade 6, Thurston Middle School
