PROMPT #2 — GREEN
It’s not easy being green.
Kermit the Frog
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Green: It’s the color of envy, of grass, of spring leaves, and of emeralds. Vegetables can be named Green __________ (green peppers, green onions, green tomatoes, etc.) or can be considered “leafy greens.” Green can be putrid or verdant, lush or waning, jewel-dazzling or puke-sick. It is a color the runs the gamut from chartreuse to evergreen and back again from seafoam to mint to malachite to myrtle. In nature, green is indicative of growth — of newness, of spring. In man-made adaptations, green can mean any number of things:
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