GirlSense and NonSense Nov. 2014 | Page 35

Metamorphosis

By BeccaM.

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I am a light that is no longer lit

A faded painting that holds no meaning

A broken car that no longer moves

A clock that stands still

A bird that can’t fly

A caterpillar trapped in a cocoon

I am broken

Hidden

Undiscovered

But a candle can hold another flame

A painting can be restored

A car can be repaired

A clock can tick again

A bird can learn to spread its wings

A caterpillar can break free

I have learned

Healed

Become