Beauty and the Feast

today
a butterfly died;
even in death,
beauty remains:
                 hungry
birds and worms
	         feasted
on what was left.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017

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Pigeon Tart Avatar
June 15, 2017 at 10:40 AM
I love this. !
Lowe Avatar
June 15, 2017 at 11:39 AM
Maureen, thanks for the read and time taken to send feedback. Much appreciated. Peace and Love, Millard Lowe.
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