This was a free verse poem I had to write for my Creative Writing class, so I wrote it rather quickly.
Also, if you have never seen a red butterfly, look them up because they are so beautiful.
Oh that I were a butterfly,
Detached from my heavy soul,
So that I could travel the lonely clouds
Stretched over my world of grey,
Alone but not lonely.
Oh that I were a butterfly,
Beautiful even to myself
With delicate velvet wings,
Painted with crimson scars
Along a maze of ebony ribbons.
Oh that I were a butterfly,
Light on the wings of wind,
So carefully carrying me
Away from this sorrowful world,
Breaking the chains of my past.
Oh that I were a butterfly,
Free from life,
Free from reality,
Free from the weight of existence,
Free from even myself.
Oh that I were a butterfly...
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Random Thoughts
PoetryThis is kind of just my brain and random thoughts I feel like sharing with someone in the middle of the night. Don't take any of it for more than it is because I'm always fine. Also, please don't judge the whole book by the first few poems. I promis...
