Purple Project

Pick a piece of purple paper

And a purple pencil too,

Do not wait until you’re prodded,

For you have a job to do.

Draw yourself a purple pumpkin:

Purple platypus as well,

Then you’ll have a purple picture,

That you’ll never ever sell!

Monty Edwards

• Submitted in response to Poetry Prompt #9

Monty says: I took the prompt as an invitation to alliterate.