The ten colours are free and yours already. Everything after them is bought once and kept.
Red
Racing
Blue
Yellow
Green
Purple
Orange
Pink
Teal
White
Black
Grape Soda
Purple over pink. Fizzes on the way down.
Beach Ball
Six panels of summer, and mostly air.
Apple
Crisp, red, and not for eating.
Peppermint
Barber's pole stripes. Tastes of nothing.
Butterscotch
Cream, with a toffee ribbon folded through it.
Bumblebee
Yellow, with one brown stripe going the wrong way round.
Creamsicle
Orange and cream, swirled and never quite mixed.
Baseball
Horsehide and red stitching, shrunk to fit.
Tennis
Optic yellow felt, one white seam.
Seafoam
Pale green glass with a blue current running through.
Slate
Grey, with a white seam through it, like a wet stone.
Mulberry
Deep purple, with a blush folded through the middle of it.
Delft
Cobalt on white, the way the old china did it.
Polka
Green spots on milk glass, and one blue one that got in.
Cumulus
Deep blue, with the weather blown across it in white.
Basketball
Pebbled orange with the lines inked on.
Eight Ball
Sinks last, by tradition. No promises here.
Soccer Ball
Thirty-two panels, none of them optional.
Oxblood
Deep red, peppered black. Looks like it has been fired.
Tidepool
Deep blue glass, clouded where the light gets into it.
Ember
Black glass, with the fire in it not quite out.
Peacock
Teal and jade, with one thread of gold that knows it.
Bullseye
Cherry red, with a band of sky wound right round it.
Sunspot
Egg-yolk yellow, going over in patches of red.
Confetti
Somebody's party, sealed in glass.
Thunderhead
Near black, with one pale streak of weather in it.
Carnival
Every colour the tent had, wound into one.
Spearmint
Milk glass, combed through with green and dark chocolate.
Kingfisher
Dark water, a flash of orange, and a line of yellow after it.
Rose Gold
Brushed metal with a blush in it.
Oil Slick
A puddle in a car park, and weirdly beautiful.
Emerald Fire
Something is burning at the middle of it.
Disco Ball
Mirrored tiles. Brings its own opinions about lighting.
Heirloom
Hand-wound, a hundred years ago, by somebody long done.
Old Glory
Painted china, crazed all over. Older than the game is.
Foxfire
Wound with phosphor. Still going after the lights are out.
Radium
Cream and tangerine, and a green nobody should have been given.
Lutz
Every colour there was, over copper dust. They stopped making it.
Nebula
A galaxy that fits in your hand. Stars included.
Supernova
The brightest thing on the shelf, and not by a little.
Aurora
Three cold colours lit from inside. Hardly any were made.