Hope

What is hope but a moth’s wing?

Tattered with lack of conviction but

Always fluttering, endlessly,

Fluttering.

What is hope but a moth’s wing

All thin membrane,

Never able to fly but

Always fluttering;

Endlessly.

Fluttering.

What is hope but

A moth’s wing

Neutral grey, brown

Colorless

Passable but,

Always fluttering

Endlessly

Fluttering.

Endlessly

Fluttering

Endlessly

Fluttering

Endlessly…

 

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