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.

Poet: Louise Gluck
Poem: The Butterfly
Volume: Meadowlands
Year: Published/Written in 1996
Poem of the Day: Apr 18 2009
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