Gentle caress
The butterflies caressed
the frail old man
and soothed his sorrow
in the light flutter of
their dainty wings
his heavy heart
lost all its weight
and floated gently
to its resting place.
Comments
Thank you for your comments, Frances and Kate.
Thank you to Anya, Vautaw and Jason for the likes.
<Deleted User> (19913)
Fri 15th Feb 2019 08:28
This floated weightlesly into my psyche and left me sad but uplifted. Lovely John.
Frances Macaulay Forde
Fri 15th Feb 2019 01:34
Wow, so sad but powerful!
If you wish to post a comment you must login.
Jon Stainsby
Fri 15th Feb 2019 10:54
Thank you so much, Po.