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‘All in a golden afternoon, under the skies of cloudless blue.’
Write a poem that begins or ends with this line, adapted from Alice in Wonderland. Don’t feel limited to the themes and images of the book – see where else you could go from these words.
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all in a golden afternoon , under the skies of a cloudless blue
We danced for what felt like hours
You gleamed beautifully underneath the sun , just like kind flowers
Heavenly glory ; disguised as a girl
Living treasures envy your elegance , even the most beautiful pearl.
Luminous and free , your hair grows wild
adored you have been , since you were a child.
Any obvious eye can see that i don’t ...
And I sat beneath the oak tree
Gazing upon the world
The wind whistled behind me
But the leaves shrouded me from the cold
And I felt the warmth of life
As I sat there in the glow
Of a thousand years of sunsets
Who’ve ended their short show
The golden light slipping through the leaves
Warming my cold cheeks
And as i watched the sun fall down
I finally felt it speak
And it told me to be careful
T...
We did this and that, procrastination.
We should’ve worked like we were supposed to,
But I was engulfed in your eyes,
We just couldn’t say our goodbyes.
We fell in love under the dove flock.
Under their white wings we stay.
The butterflies fly, and our sadness dies.
We fell in love,
All in a golden afternoon, under the skies of the cloudless blue....
All in a golden afternoon under the sky’s of cloudless blue
Everythings beautiful and perfect
But nothings the same without your affect
So I’ll wait for you
So I’ll wait for you
Yea everything’s so bright
But my mood gets dark when your gone
So I’ll wait for you
I’ll wait for you
Yea life feels so nice
But there’s a pain in my heart when your gone
So
I’ll wait for you
I’ll wait for you...
All in a golden afternoon,
under the skies of cloudless blue.
I stare above, and through the clouds,
never seeing a more beautiful hue.
So I lie on the fresh green grass,
Pondering of what is beyond.
What is beyond the sky?
what is beyond the thick trees?
What is beyond the night sky, the soul?
So I lie on the fresh green grass and think.
I think of the dripping sap of the pines
I think of the...
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