Leaf

Viceroy butterfly, remarkable
dead ringer for the Monarch
eggs overwinter, a rolled-up leaf
displaying their mother's motif
Copyright © | Year Posted 2025

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Empress Avatar
May 8, 2025 at 4:59 AM
Dear R.A.P, You have a very creative way with words; i love especially how youv written "ringer of the monarch" " a rolled up leaf" Beautiful! Thank you for sharing! Congratulations on your win! Sending you light
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May 8, 2025 at 5:02 AM
I thank you, Ink Empress for your supportive meaty comment and for the placement in your contest. Nothing like a win to make the day start off on a good foot.
Andresen Avatar
May 8, 2025 at 1:35 AM
- Congratulations on your great micro poem: Leaf :) - hugs
Poteet Avatar
May 8, 2025 at 4:51 AM
Thank you, Anne-Lise. A nice little form, the Micro, inviting closer thought.
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