Cheung '...colours leapt at me...' (2012) by Alissa Cheung published on 2013-01-24T14:25:54Z with Ruby Jin, piano Eric Pitre, recording engineer written in 2012 for Dr. Joachim Segger recorded live January 12, 2013 “...colours leapt at me...” It was spring the sun shone brightly some enjoyed a stroll in the park others rested in the cool shade children played in a nearby fountain trees swayed grass blurred the ground became wavy there were swirls in the sky like a Van Gogh painting but gone wrong colours leapt at me threatening to gouge my eyes I clasped my hands over my face children’s shrieks pierced my ears and ricocheted off the walls of my mind burning the sun burning head spinning spinning I whispered stop -Alissa Cheung (2002) Genre Classical