The poem describes different colors found in nature and objects. It asks what color certain things are such as snow, the ocean, roses, sunsets, grass, fire, poppies, clouds, and nighttime are and provides the color as the answer in rhyming lines. The poem was written by three young girls, Gemma, Elsa and Laura.

1. What is white? The snow is white shining day or night .

2. What is blue? The ocean is blue and the summer sky too.

3. What is pink? The rose is pink just think, think, think!

4. What is purple? The sunset, the violet and my feelings are purple.

5. What is green? The grass is green have you ever seen?

6. What is orange? The fire, the sunrise and the orange are orange!

7. What is red ? The poppy is red on the nice country bed.

8. What is grey? The clouds are grey when it rains all day!

9. What is black? The night is black like the witch’s hat.

10. By: Gemma, Elsa and Laura