Thursday, 18 June 2026

'Metamorphosis' by Sue Samlidis

Eggshell fragments between razor-sharp jaws deliver precious lifeblood. Lime-green milkweed plentifully serrated, chomped to nourish. A swollen body expands like a beating heart, shedding the skin of life, darkness into light. The shrouded chrysalis protects like a cloak of armour, endings and beginnings fuse until the butterfly emerges.

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