Feeling first wings

poem by: Mari Vienna
Written on Dec 16, 2016

See, the butterfly cried, for she didn't know how to be anything but a butterfly, until she took a look at herself and flexed her wings.

And by God, she flew

 

Tags: metaphor, encouraging, hope, imagery, wishful,

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Cecilia Crasto commented:
Short but meaningful...good poem

 

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