Color

Christina Rossetti

1830 to 1894

Poem Image
Track 1

Drag the words to the correct places to complete the poem. To reset the game, click on the "Reset Game" button located below the poem. This will clear all the words you've placed in the blanks, returning them to the word bank and resetting the poem to its original state with empty blanks.

Every 10th word

What is pink? a rose is pink
By a fountain's brink.
What is red? a poppy's red
In its ______ bed.
What is blue? the sky is blue
Where ______ clouds float thro'.
What is white? a swan is ______
Sailing in the light.
What is yellow? pears are yellow,
Rich and ripe and mellow.
What is green? the ______ is green,
With small flowers between.
What is violet? ______ are violet
In the summer twilight.
What is orange? Why, an orange,
Just an orange!

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