What does "The Girl Who Loved the Sky" by Anita Endrezze mean?

Outside the second grade room,


the jacaranda tree blossomed


into purple lanterns, the papery petals


drifted, darkening the windows.


Inside, the room smelled like glue.


The desks were made of yellowed wood,


the tops littered with eraser rubbings,


rulers, and big fat pencils.


Colored chalk meant special days.


The walls were covered with precise


bright tulips and charts with shiny stars


by certain names. There, I learned


how to make butter by shaking a jar


until the pale cream clotted


into one sweet mass. There, I learned


that numbers were fractious beasts


with dens like dim zeros. And there,


I met a blind girl who thought the sky


tasted like cold metal when it rained


and whose eyes were always covered


with the bruised petals of her lids.


She loved the formless sky, defined


only by sounds, or the cool umbrellas


of clouds. On hot, still days


we listened to the sky falling


like chalk dust. We heard the noon


whistle of the pig-mash factory,


smelled the sourness of

What does "The Girl Who Loved the Sky" by Anita Endrezze mean?
She loved it because it she had a good imagination of how it looked.....