why i like the color green

• because it is the color of living plants
• because it is the color of the cans of sprite i like to drink
• because it is the color of evergreen trees
• because it is the color of the the wicked witch of the west's face
• because it is the color of the pretty candles on the mantle
• because it is the color you will paint your face if you're being a witch for halloween
• because it is soothing when minty and electric when lime
• because it embodies flavors from every corner of the spectrum
• because it is never saddening, always a happy, cool color
• because it is the color of the beautiful skirt luke gave me for christmas
• because it is on the label of my film
• because it's the color of mother earth, recycling, and general goodness with earth.