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Inverted Butterfly

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No space was small enough
to stop you pushing
your fingers through.

Your shaking hands
were searching to pluck
me from my misery

even after autumn rolled
around me like a conker shell
or cocoon.

I was a caterpillar girl.
I just wanted to
love myself.
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MaskedFarqueharson's avatar
It's very tender, and quite beautiful.