The Red Balloon | Teen Ink
  1. Home
  2. Poetry
  3. Haiku
  4. The Red Balloon

The Red Balloon

September 17, 2011
By lmd_4994 GOLD, Union Grove, Alabama
More by this author
lmd_4994 GOLD, Union Grove, Alabama
13 articles 0 photos 34 comments

Favorite Quote:
"May you live every day of your life" - Jonathan Swift

View profile

Red balloon,
She colored in black...
Till it popped

© Alissa H., Double Oak, TX

The author's comments:
The red balloon represents strong emotions. Black is symbolic of depression, mystery or secrecy and it popping symbolizes unrealized dreams.
Post a comment
Submit your own

Similar Articles

Previous Next
Poetry
Green Wings and other Haiku
By Victaria GOLD
New Braunfels, Texas
Victaria GOLD, New Braunfels, Texas
14 articles 22 photos 30 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don&#039;t matter and those who matter don&#039;t mind&quot;<br /> -Dr. Seuss

View profile
Poetry
Hesitation
By Anonymous
Poetry
Haiku #2
By Grania PLATINUM
Portland, Maine
Grania PLATINUM, Portland, Maine
33 articles 0 photos 79 comments
View profile
Poetry
Texas Day
By Tessa GOLD
Lubbock Tx, Texas
Tessa GOLD, Lubbock Tx, Texas
13 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Love is like soaking in a pool of acid!!

View profile
Poetry
Riding
By Sara Smith BRONZE
Lubbock, Texas
Sara Smith BRONZE, Lubbock, Texas
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
View profile
Poetry
The Get Away
By matt rodriguez BRONZE
Lubbock, Texas
matt rodriguez BRONZE, Lubbock, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
View profile

JOIN THE DISCUSSION

This article has 0 comments.