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Taste of Happiness

(This one will probably be short) Second part of writing prompt from Writers Write "Write about the taste of happiness" Happiness is a sweet. The kind you can get addicted to, and want for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. It melts in your mouth, and fills you with warmth. It can do more for improving your day than a cup of hot coffee, though some would say coffee is the taste of happiness. Happiness tastes different from anything else in the world, and sometimes we can let ourselves go too long without truly tasting it. But sometimes, we taste it daily, in the little things. Children playing, laughing with friends, a hug from mom or dad. We can taste happiness wherever we are, whatever we are doing. All we have to do, it's look for it.

Color of Pain

Daily Prompt from Writers Write "Write about the color of pain" Pain is an awful color, one that has no beauty in it. Some would say it's black, but I disagree. Black is a melodramatic, yet still beautiful portrayal of pain. We use black as a way to show our pain, let others see. But in reality, it is not the true color. Pain is an ugly color; a mixture of sorrow, heartbreak, betrayal, and lost love. It is not a color that anyone would chose to paint with, no in fact it is the color you get when you mix all the paints together on the canvas. The color that shows up as you try to cover mistake after mistake, memory after memory, until all that is left is covered in the ugly, awful, painful color and you have no choice but to pick up another canvas and start anew. But you can't. Because in this life, we are each given only one canvas, so try as you might to cover it up, it's always there. Always beneath the picture that could be beautiful, if it had been painted fir