I originally read this list on joluchka's blog. I thought it was cool and wanted to give it a go.
Beauty in Everything
if I were a month, I'd be April
if I were a day, I'd be Wednesday
if I were a time of day, I'd be 8:00 p.m.
if I were a font, I'd be Book Antiqua
if I were a sea animal, I'd be a jellyfish
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if I were a direction, I'd be northwest
if I were a piece of furniture I'd be a huge comfy chair
if I were a liquid, I'd be white grape peach juice
if I were a gemstone, I'd be amber with a mosquito in me
if I were a tree, I'd be a ginkgo
if I were a tool, I'd be a Swiss army knife
if I were a flower, I'd be knautia
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if I were an element of weather, I'd be a soft breeze
if I were a musical instrument, I'd be a piano
if I were a color, I'd be celedon
if I were an emotion, I'd be motherly love
if I were a fruit, I'd be a peach
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if I were a sound, I'd be a whisper
if I were an element, I'd be carbon
if I were a car, I'd be a Mercury "Woody" Station Wagon
if I were a food, I'd be egg noodles
if I were a place, I'd be Athens, OH
if I were a material, I'd be cotton
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if I were a taste, I'd be brown butter
if I were a scent, I'd be lavender
if I were a body part, I'd be a brain
if I were a song, I'd be "April In Paris" by Erroll Garner
if I were a bird, I'd be a robin
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if I were a gift, I'd be knitted
if I were a a city, I'd be Chicago
if I were a door, I'd be red
if I were a pair of shoes, I'd be cheetah ballet flats
if I were a poem, I'd be "Hope is a Thing with Feathers" by Emily Dickenson
This was an interesting exercise. I had to ponder a few of them, but most just came to me. What is your "if" list? I'd love to find out!
