Butterfly

Natasha Malpani Oswal
Lit Up
Published in
1 min readApr 10, 2019

I wait
impatiently
cocooned
how long will
this transformation
take?
promised beauty +
wings + grace
the breakthrough
hurts
no one told me
the hard part wasn’t done
suddenly free +
so delicate
this is what I always
wanted
but the allure
comes at a price
-bloom is fragile-
it only lasts
a few days

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Lit Up
Lit Up

Published in Lit Up

Welcome to Lit Up -The Land of Little Tales. Here you can read and submit short stories, flash fiction, poetry - in brief, your own legend. We're starting little. But that's how all big stories begin.

Natasha Malpani Oswal
Natasha Malpani Oswal

Written by Natasha Malpani Oswal

vc. investing in startups + stories for a new india. author of reinvention and boundless. aspiring yogi.