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The Caterpillar and the Butterfly

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" BUTTERFLY " MY PHOTO, ©

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Once, an eager caterpillar I was, dreaming of a butterfly to be. Now, a happy butterfly I am, flying into the Lord's eternity! © Demetrios Trifiatis 04 January 2020

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Michael Tor

Date: 8/31/2020 4:45:00 AM

Great comparison Demetrius and analogy, clever and thought provoking...

Quoth Theraven

Date: 1/5/2020 4:58:00 PM

Demetrios, Such a colorful Rhyme and powerful photograph. You have such a keen eye in both disciplines. -Richard

Demetrios Trifiatis
Date: 1/6/2020 11:28:00 AM

Thank you for your gracious comment dearest, Richard!

Richard Lamoureux

Date: 1/5/2020 10:25:00 AM

May you fly high and long. Blessings Rick.

Demetrios Trifiatis
Date: 1/6/2020 11:28:00 AM

Thank you so much Richard!

Anne-Lise Andresen

Date: 1/4/2020 12:39:00 PM

- As beautiful as the most beautiful butterfly ... fly with golden wings, my friend - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Demetrios Trifiatis
Date: 1/4/2020 12:49:00 PM

How wonderful to receive your warm visit and comment dearest, Anne-Lise! Thank you! Hugs xxx

Paula Goldsmith

Date: 1/4/2020 12:13:00 PM

Great picture, great poem. A few words written but much said with great meaning. I love butterflies. Happy New Year.........

Demetrios Trifiatis
Date: 1/4/2020 12:26:00 PM

Welcome dear, Paula and Happy New Year! Thank you so much for your gracious comment!

Sandra Adams

Date: 1/4/2020 10:41:00 AM

beautiful.... as long as you land on life's flowers and enjoy the nectar a while longer Demetrios the flight will end when are wings become to tired to hold us up ... love the meaning in the depths of this one... wonderful penning...always an inspiration to read your words... hugs

Demetrios Trifiatis
Date: 1/4/2020 12:32:00 PM

Sandra my dearest, how lovely to see you visiting and commenting! Thank you so much for your kind words! Hugs xxx

Vijay Pandit

Date: 1/4/2020 7:27:00 AM

This is really meaningful and beautiful at the same time my friend--awesome photo.

Demetrios Trifiatis
Date: 1/4/2020 8:41:00 AM

Thank you for appreciating my little poem dear, Vijay!

Tom Cunningham

Date: 1/4/2020 3:43:00 AM

Like the caterpillar we'll shed our earthly form and head for our Lords eternity but first we have to prove ourselves worthy before we can earn our wings. Tom

Demetrios Trifiatis
Date: 1/4/2020 5:59:00 AM

True, for this is the nature of things dear, Tom! Thank you for lovely visit!