The Color of Sadness

Is the same

As the color of the sky

But only

Prior to its weeping

It's the same

As the color of the water

But only

The stormy sea

Not

The tranquil lake

Or placid ocean

It's the same

As the color of music

But only

Like Muddy Waters

And B.B. King

Not

Like Michael Jackson

Or Lady Gaga

The color of sadness

Is the color of my thoughts

When I think of you

An impossible hue

The color is....