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Butterflies

October 23, 2011
By Sweet-thoughts BRONZE, Passaic, New Jersey
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Sweet-thoughts BRONZE, Passaic, New Jersey
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"Tough times never last, tough people do."

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Butterflies

They won’t stop


My stomach is churning
They say

Butterflies


Come when you’re nervous
They say

Butterflies


Come with love
They say

Butterflies


Come with excitement
But I’m just scared…

…of you


And your striking hand.




Butterflies.
?

© Nathan P., Scotch Plains, AZ

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