Cocoon. | Teen Ink
  1. Home
  2. Poetry
  3. Free Verse
  4. Cocoon.

Cocoon.

October 7, 2009
By Hannaleiigh PLATINUM, Kittery Point, Maine
More by this author
Hannaleiigh PLATINUM, Kittery Point, Maine
49 articles 0 photos 7 comments
View profile

room to burn, shape, bubble
in the months heart,
spin me a dissecting needle-
for you to cocoon me
with your words or mine
keep me safe during wintertime
my moth wings are transparent
you try not to see right through me-- try
now noticing my tired eyes

© Elaine S., Phoenix, AZ

Post a comment
Submit your own

Similar Articles

Previous Next
Poetry
Connected
By emolover95 GOLD
Park City, Utah
emolover95 GOLD, Park City, Utah
13 articles 0 photos 25 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened."

View profile
Poetry
Overcoming Stage Fright
By kiwi12 PLATINUM
Austin, Texas
kiwi12 PLATINUM, Austin, Texas
28 articles 10 photos 365 comments
View profile
Poetry
Perfectly
By Christina Rudolph BRONZE
Lilburn, Georgia
Christina Rudolph BRONZE, Lilburn, Georgia
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
View profile
Poetry
Breathing
By costarican93 GOLD
Washington, Louisiana
costarican93 GOLD, Washington, Louisiana
14 articles 0 photos 33 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The city looks so pretty do you want to burn it with me?"- Hollywood Undead

View profile
Poetry
Do It Now!
By Lost-In-Life GOLD
Whitby, Other
Lost-In-Life GOLD, Whitby, Other
11 articles 0 photos 299 comments

Favorite Quote:
It's never to late, if it weren't for the last minute many things would never get done!

View profile
Poetry
'' FLY ''
By MONKEE426 GOLD
Minnesota, Minnesota
MONKEE426 GOLD, Minnesota, Minnesota
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Live--So Live It To The Fuller

View profile

JOIN THE DISCUSSION

This article has 0 comments.