Undeniably, I have arrayed the shoulders of the proud and cushioned the knees of the unassuming. It is perplexing that I am a mixture of unconquerable red and light emitting blue. I’m an emblem of honor for those who have made sacrifices and a declaration of knowledge for the academic lecturer. I am known to have lined the parchment of the Gospel scriptures, woven into the robe of kings, draping the walls of tabernacles, and sold by a merchant called Lydia. There are few words that rhyme with me. All the same, I am found throughout varies genres. Cited frequently in the poem penned by Edgar Allan Poe; The Raven. I represent transformation; transformation of nations, hearts and the human spirit. I am nobility. I am the color purple
