Origami

a poem

Chelsea Marie
Nov 5 · 1 min read
Photo by Kobu Agency on Unsplash

I envy the cleverness
of origami,
folding in upon itself —
sheltering its core
from the world.
Only to expand once more,
molding into something
new — something true.

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Chelsea Marie

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Writer, poet, dreamer, wanderer, nerd, health & wellness enthusiast. We live our lives chasing dreams. Now let's make them come true.

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