Paladin

Paladin

I thought dragons
are but a fairy tale
saving tattered butterflies
broken and frail.

He sheltered her
from harm
breathing love
and kept her warm.

She may not be 
the butterfly of his past
but she knows
she will be his last.

(C)2017 Maricris Cabrera
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017

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Williams Avatar
August 17, 2017 at 8:03 AM
Nice form, some what inquisitive.
Cabrera Avatar
August 20, 2017 at 1:23 AM
Thank you so much, Ronald. I appreciate you.
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