Poem by Louise Glück

The Butterfly

Look, a butterfly. Did you make a wish?

You don't wish on butterflies.

You do so. Did you make one?

Yes.

It doesn't count.

1. Confession
2. The Myth of Innocence
3. Parable of the Swans
4. Humidifier
5. A Fable

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