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Butterfly Takes Flight (Haiku)

04/06/24 Leave a Comment

No longer captive,
to honor new beginnings
butterfly takes flight.

© 2024 HSE

Filed Under: Haiku, Nature, Poetry Tagged With: haiku

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The Rambler — Female, 60+ and getting older by the minute. I've always loved to write, but the words have rarely left my head. Here, now, that's all about to change.
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