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Submerged glory

fleeting

By Heather ScottPublished about a year ago 1 min read

This dragonfly

eerily floating

dead

in the pond, in my yard.

A reminder that...

Life is

both

beautiful

and

brief.

artnature poetry

About the Creator

Heather Scott

Writing, to keep my sanity and make some sense of the world, while keeping watch over my five children as a single parent.

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