Butterfly

Emerging from a silk cocoon
A sweet lavender bloom
Ready to fly so soon

I love you on this summers day
Always joyous, ready to play
Shining like a sun's warm ray

Come rest on my shoulder, you sweet little thing
your manner is like a bell's ring
Your beauty makes my heart sing
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Larison Avatar
March 21, 2012 at 7:01 AM
Wonderfully written. Makes you feel like one is really on your shoulder. Great work
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