Keeping Our Distance


A tiny blue butterfly flutters between us
as we hike down the path
six feet apart
catching up
catching our breath
catching some fresh air 

What a nice surprise
in the middle of our self-quarantines
our shelter at home
our abundance of caution
to meet on the path by the lake

~ Robin J Phillips, March 29, 2020

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