Butterfly......
You were a butterfly You came and gone You were a soothing lullaby Often echoing at the bottom of my memory well My eyes swell up Hearing your name … My ageing grey cells Kindled again and again Whilst you lie a cute little butterfly Embedded deep In my soul Warped and I named you. I caress you very fondly Soothingly at your nimble feet, Stretch your designed coloured wings Very carefully tremulously Holding you by my arms And was in awe at your big beautiful eyes…… You were the precious first in our family! You were my first admirer and audience You were cute little lass You came to relax us all You were our pride And you were our little Chellam……… It’s been ages and So many days Since I have seen you Studiously studying me Stood at my back….. You are a beautiful butterfly… Staining my heart and fingers for ever With your gorgeo