Saturday, August 20, 2022

Blue Butterflies

 



Flecks of blue sky floating down on powdered wings
flutter around my feet and, as I bend,
around my face.

Flitting among the flowers, they later rise again
and blend back into the sky replacing
the tiny missing bits.

2018

(from the book Discoveries In The Dark by Doris Potter)
© Doris Potter

6 comments:

  1. Fab pic (and poem too, of course). Not sure why I don’t remember them.

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    1. Thank you Anvilcloud. These tiny butterflies really enrich my daily walks.

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  2. That's a beautiful picture and a lovely idea about butterflies and the sky.

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  3. Delightful picture and poem. xx

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