True Beauty

The true beauty 
Of the butterfly lies not
In the iridescence of its wondrous wings
But in the sheer fact that it survived
Its extreme makeover.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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Freeman Avatar
July 18, 2009 at 6:03 PM
A clever write, Krista, God bless Moses
Brown Avatar
July 9, 2009 at 11:30 AM
Oh so true. Beautiful thoughts and writing. Love, Carol
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July 7, 2009 at 6:14 AM
Indeed Krista a transient miracle that happens each day.Rgds Brian & thanks for your welcome comments
Fraser Avatar
July 6, 2009 at 11:38 AM
Smart and clever write Krista, butterflies are beautiful>>James
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