Butterfly musings

Do you know what it is like to hold a butterfly in your hand? When it first lands you are shocked and surprised because such a beautiful, delicate creature choose you. You gently cup your hand over it for fear it will fly away but not so tight that your damage it. At first you don't want anyone to share this precious moment with you. Then you think I must share the joy that the buttterfly's beauty bring with as many people as i can. You look around. Will anyone understand? Will they see this one perfect moment as you do? Do they understand the gift Butterfly has brought? Probably not. Butterfly came to you and gave you it's gift. Slowly you smile and open your hands. Thank you. Butterfly opens it's wings showing you all it's glory and slowly flies away. You are left there joyous.