The Butterfly

A shell I was in
I think this will begin
My journey to the sky 
For before I was so shy 
On ground I was so slow
But now, I feel these wings grow

Today I stare below
At the ground I used to know 
While flying so high 
Into this unknown sky 
Why do I miss it so?
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November 17, 2022 at 11:37 PM
A really sweet poem Alex! Debx
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