Synesthesia

Bari-Ellen Potter

Smell the music
The roses perform
a bouquet of harmony
while the sun beats
a ray of melody.
Winter springs into summer and
falls
into a crescendo of petals
in cadence
if you inhale the
chant of buds.


Bari-Ellen Potter
Bari-Ellen Potter is an award-winning journalist who wrote feature articles for the weekly newspaper The Hunterdon Democrat in NJ. She took first place in the NJPA Better Newspaper Contest (JP Kelly Award) for her piece on Jayson Williams, the NBA star who killed his chauffeur.

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