Violets are blue though. The word 'violet' referring to a colour originally referred to a dark shade of blue, which is what featured in Isaac Newton's original list of colours in the rainbow
I wandered lonely as a cloud... my favourite poem. ... a host of golden daffodils, beside the lake, beneath the trees, fluttering and dancing in the breeze...
I'm kinda shocked so few got the Ginsberg one. I've heard that line quoted in so many places. And not just in highbrow places - I came across it in a Jake and Amir video on College Humor.
That much is true.
But violets are violet,
Not @$#%ing blue!!