Sunday, May 12, 2013

Violet Mouse

slowly violet mouse
passing through the lavender
a sweet fresh scent
white violets, a pale quilted dawn
this hushed pilgrim pathway

6 comments:

  1. Lovely, Lorna. The color imagery is wonderful.

    I like the idea of the mouse, which tends to have negative associations, picking up a "fresh scent". Nice play on words.

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  2. Hmm. Interesting to think of the mouse's way as "pilgrim's pathway" in a "quilted dawn."

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  3. You conjure up the whole, magickal image.

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  4. Love the "hushed pilgrim pathway".

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  5. I like how you evoked the sense of smell in this one...and your use of color.

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  6. we all must make our journeys eh?
    even the mouse...

    wonderful little short lorna...

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