metamorphosis

A chōka: Summer Butterfly

Slow transformationMetamorphosis completeIt soars on a gentle breezeSummer butterflyViewing the world from aboveRelishing first flightIntoxicating pollenDraws it dancing on petalsOblivious of its past Colleen’s 24 Seasons Syllabic Poetry Challenge, No. 42

Passage of timeSlow and steady metamorphosisShedding skin scarcely noticedSubtle transformationIndescribable beauty Sadje’s What do you see # 220