In If There Were Only One Color In The World, the author revisited childhood memories and explored her imagination to create lively verses about nature. The author also wanted her readers to see her spiritual side. The poems were written to exemplify the awesome beauty of nature and to provoke thoughts of possibilities about our world. If There Were Only One Color In The World provided a channel for transformation for the author and her children. The poems were written to provide hope and relief during a difficult time for the author and the family. It provided humor, conversation about childhood adventures and speculations, and forged a spiritual family bond that helped our family to emerge victorious through trials and tribulations.