Dna



Silken wings catch the light 
Revealing natures hidden might
Should we retreat into the night
Or embrace Darwin's delight

Natures beauty needs no plan
Needs no God needs no man
Creating glory since life began
Birth to death forever will span



Written after seeing a photo of a butterfly posted by Casarah Nance

Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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Mac Donald Avatar
June 27, 2017 at 11:08 PM
The beauty and majesty of the butterfly. One of the many true natural wonders of the world! Keep well, be happy Shane! Keep sharing with us please! Hugs, Mikki
Nance Avatar
March 25, 2016 at 1:33 PM
Thanks! I am so flattered that my photography inspired your wonderful verse!! :)
Cooper Avatar
March 25, 2016 at 2:29 PM
It was a wonderful pic. Thank you for sharing. And for the kind comment on my verse. Hope the book is going well. Love Shane xxx
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