A POEM

Beauty isn’t Free

Jessica Archuleta
Nov 2 · 1 min read
Photo by Maurits Bausenhart on Unsplash

“We Delight In The Beauty Of The Butterfly, But Rarely Admit The Changes It Has Gone Through To Achieve That Beauty.” ~Maya Angelou

Beauty delights us
excites us,
teaches us to see the world
with new eyes.

Without Beauty
darkness and shadow
would triumph
evil would grip us tight
blinding us

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Jessica Archuleta

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Gratefully writing about food, culture, relationships, education, poetry +more| Happy wife & mama to 10|Hispanic woman| Deeply spiritual & religious💗POM Poet💗

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A collection of writings including stories on living life unapologetically, to the fullest, with intention & emphatically by Jessica Archuleta.

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