Glitter 17, Nile Green 16: Wonderland

[bookblather]

Author: Kat
Title: Wonderland
Story: In the Heart
Colors: Glitter 17 (The impossible dream. - Man of La Mancha), nile green 16 (Story of Wenamun) with shadowsong's paint by numbers (Joanna and literary history)
Supplies and Materials: Canvas, fingerpainting (poetry), miniature, watercolors (this image), feathers (Your character feels listless.), glitter (loss), novelty beads (this picture)
Word Count: 59
Rating: G
Summary: Girls who go home.
Warnings: none.
Notes: Presented without comment.


Joanna reads the books they give her—
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland—
girls who click their heels
or wake up
girls who leave the chaos
girls who go home.

And she wears headbands under hijab
paints her favorite sneakers red
and walking home she clicks her heels
one
two
three

but she never gets home.

Comments

[shipwreck_light]

NEEDS TO COMMENT. ONLY TO BE ENJOYED.

[bookblather]

Awwww, thank you. <3

[sharpeningthebones]

Oh god, I loved this more than I know what to do with.

Wonderful, wonderful job.

[bookblather]

Thank you very much! Sometimes everything comes together, you know?

[jkatkina]

Oh man, no comment needed (she says while commenting). This is excellent, very narrative.

High five for using the medium of poetry in an effective and pleasing way! It's harder than it looks!

[bookblather]

Thank you very much! And oh my god it SO IS.

[dark_kana]

Wow!

[bookblather]

Thank you!