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A Butterfly

By inaya

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A ButterflyBlueWhiteRedBlackThose are my colors.I'm a butterfly.Eyes gazingFingers pointingA fluttering kaleidescopeAll comes back…Wriggling greedy worm,Craving, munching,Never having enough,Maggoty larva hidingIn a silky tenebrous shellAll comes back…Fingers pointEyes gazeThreads wear outPopLet outAlmost a thrushReaches the heightsA fluttering kaleidescopeBlueWhiteRedBlackThose are its colorsIt is a butterfly.Inaya I. Nasser©2001 Written October 11th, 2001 © on Oct 11 2001 06:46 AM PST   0 • 13

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"A ButterflyBlueWhiteRedBlackThose are my colors.I'm a butterfly.Eyes gazingFingers pointingA fluttering kaleidescopeAll comes back…Wriggling greedy worm,Craving, munching,Never having enough,Maggoty larva hidingIn a silky tenebrous shellAll comes back…Fingers pointEyes gazeThreads wear outPopLet outAlmost a thrushReaches the heightsA fluttering kaleidescopeBlueWhiteRedBlackThose are its colorsIt is a butterfly.Inaya I. Nasser©2001..."

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