pretty pictures

Posted on June 20, 2018 | 17 Comments

Kids know the value

Huddle with crayons and a book

Filling in the blanks

With colors that set them free

Lines are only suggestions

©2018 Annette Rochelle Aben

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17 responses to “pretty pictures”

  1. Bette Stevens | June 20, 2018 at 5:18 pm | Reply

    Love it! 🙂 Sharing… xo

    Liked by 1 person

  2. syl65 | June 20, 2018 at 8:18 pm | Reply

    The innocence and imagination of children

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  4. robbiecheadle | June 21, 2018 at 11:40 am | Reply

    Lovely poem, Annette.

    Liked by 1 person

  5. frenchc1955 | June 23, 2018 at 10:17 pm | Reply

    Yes!!! I love this!

    Liked by 1 person

  6. frenchc1955 | June 23, 2018 at 10:18 pm | Reply

    Reblogged this on charles french words reading and writing and commented:
    Here is a wonderful post on children and creativity from Annette Rochelle Aben!

    Liked by 1 person

  7. lbeth1950 | June 24, 2018 at 1:56 pm | Reply

    You are so right about the freedom of crayons and blank paper. I never liked coloring books.

    Liked by 1 person

  8. K. D. Dowdall | June 24, 2018 at 7:39 pm | Reply

    Annette, I love your quote, “A blank check to the wealth of imagination.” Beautiful!

    Liked by 1 person

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