Sweet Butterfly

Sweet butterfly
Decided to stop by
She brought her love with every touch
That's why we love her so much

Breathtaking wings on proud display
Oh how we wish she would stay
Goodbye sweet butterfly for we know
To love you is to let you go

Butterfly Poetry Contest
Sponsored by: Dear Heart - Wiishkobe Ode
10/2/19
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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Sands Avatar
June 20, 2020 at 7:38 AM
Hi Timothy . I think this is the Butterfly poem you mentioned to me and it is beautiful ! I love it. Thanks for sharing :) Also , congratulations for your win :)
Mcguire Avatar
June 20, 2020 at 10:32 PM
Thank you Heidi. I had forgotten this one. Check out another one I have titled "Butterfly"
La France Avatar
October 8, 2019 at 7:26 PM
Tim congratulations on your win in my writing challenge with this wonderful poem!
Mcguire Avatar
October 8, 2019 at 8:38 PM
Thank you so much Dear Heart for your kind words and encouragement. You really are a dear heart!
Allison Avatar
October 6, 2019 at 4:24 PM
Aww this is so sweet Timothy and I really love that final Iine:-) many congratulations on your win :-) hugs Jan xx
Mcguire Avatar
October 7, 2019 at 1:59 PM
Thank you Jan! Hugs back! :)
Andresen Avatar
October 6, 2019 at 11:42 AM
- Lovely described, Timothy ... congratulations on a great win in the contest :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Mcguire Avatar
October 7, 2019 at 1:59 PM
Thank you Sunshine!
Gauthier Avatar
October 1, 2019 at 9:46 PM
Lovely, Timothy. Very sweet.
Mcguire Avatar
October 1, 2019 at 9:50 PM
Thank you so very much friend!
Laurie Avatar
October 1, 2019 at 8:18 PM
G'day Timothy … nicely written Mate. Butterflies are the symbol of peace and harmony - thanks Timothy - Lindsay
Mcguire Avatar
October 1, 2019 at 9:50 PM
Thanks Mate!
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