Author Hortense King Flexner A drowsy butterfly With frail blue-spotted wings, And the circling gesture Of a scented fan Swung by a delicate wrist— Hovers over the weeds At the edge Of the garbage dump. Tags Short Poems Rate this poem Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 No votes yet Rate Log in or register to post comments