Copyright Information – “and every time they try to make you feel unworthy…”
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Copyright Information – “and every time they try to make you feel unworthy…”(Original January 26, 2019 version)
“and every time they try to make you feel unworthy… just go towards yourself. choose to love yourself more. and build such an unshakable bond with your worth that there’s just nothing they can ever do to take you away from it.”
– butterflies rising
(May 8, 2024 update)
“and every time they try to make you feel unworthy… just go towards yourself. choose to love yourself more. and build such an unshakable bond with your worth that there’s just nothing anyone can ever do to take you away from it.”
– butterflies rising
Poem and original work by the author butterflies rising.
– Original version published publicly first on January 26, 2019
– Second version published publicly on April 22, 2024
– Original version published in her paperback book ‘wild spirit, soft heart’ on April 6, 2020
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– Updated version published in her paperback book ‘wild spirit, soft heart’ on April 23, 2024
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Copyright Information – “and maybe the times when i feel so powerless about what’s around me…”
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Copyright Information – “and maybe the times when i feel so powerless about what’s around me…”“and maybe the times when i feel so powerless about what’s around me… are just times i’m being asked to become more passionate about what i hold inside of me”
– butterflies rising
Poem and original work by the author butterflies rising.
– Published publicly on her poetry blog and social media on January 24, 2025
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Copyright Information – “and there are all of these beautiful things”
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Copyright Information – “and there are all of these beautiful things”“sometimes
this world feels
like the heaviest place
that we could ever know,
and it aches just to breathe here.
but then i look around,
and there are all of these
beautiful things… sunlight,
goodness, stars… you.“
– butterflies rising
Poem and original work by the author butterflies rising that is also a full poem to her 2018 micropoem ‘all of these beautiful things sunlight, goodness, stars, you‘.
– Published publicly on her poetry blog and social media on February 16, 2023
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Copyright Information – “and what if you just hold on”
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what if
you just hold on,
and what if life
holds so much more
than you can see
right now”
– butterflies rising
Quote and original work by the author butterflies rising.
– Published publicly on her poetry blog and social media on January 12, 2019
– Published in her paperback book ‘wild spirit, soft heart’ on April 6, 2020
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Copyright Information – “angels and earth”
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Copyright Information – “angels and earth”“some of us just aren’t made for how hard the edges are here…”
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Poem and original work by the author butterflies rising.
– Published publicly on her poetry blog on November 7, 2018
– Published in her paperback book ‘wild spirit, soft heart’ on April 6, 2020
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Copyright Information – “babygirl, don’t run from the shadows under your sweetness…”
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Copyright Information – “babygirl, don’t run from the shadows under your sweetness…”“babygirl,
don’t run from the shadows
under your sweetness; you are layers of
dark and light… so try to meet it all with curiosity
and give everything your compassion
because none of it needs your judgment,
and all of it needs your love.“
– butterflies rising
Poem and original work by the author butterflies rising.
– Published publicly on her poetry blog and social media on May 30, 2024
– Added to her paperback book ‘she’s flowers and fire’ on May 30, 2024
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Copyright Information – “babygirl, there are flowers in your heart walls…”
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Copyright Information – “babygirl, there are flowers in your heart walls…”“babygirl,
there are flowers in your heart walls,
and i promise you, they’ve been there all along,
no matter how hard it’s gotten. so fight for your
tenderness… don’t let anything you’ve been
through make you feel like it can
ever be taken from you.”
– butterflies rising
Poem and original work by the author butterflies rising.
– Published in her paperback book ‘she’s flowers and fire’ on May 14, 2024
– Published publicly on her poetry blog and social media on July 9, 2024
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Copyright Information – “bare skin in sunshine, wild under moonshine”
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Copyright Information – “bare skin in sunshine, wild under moonshine”(2020 quote)
“bare skin in sunshine, wild under moonshine”
– butterflies rising
(2020 version)
“go with me everywhere in the world, bare skin in sunshine, wild under moonshine, let’s go“
– butterflies rising
(original 2019 version)
“go with me everywhere in the world, bare skin in sunshine, lost under moonshine, let’s go“
– butterflies rising
Quote and poem excerpt and original work by the author butterflies rising.
– Original poem version published publicly first on February 6, 2019
– Second poem version published publicly on September 1, 2020
– Quote published as a standalone quote publicly on September 1, 2020
– First version published in her paperback book ‘wild spirit, soft heart’ on April 6, 2020
– Registered with copyright.gov on April 21, 2020
– Second version / quote published in her paperback book ‘go where you breathe free’ on February 21, 2022
– Registered with copyright.gov on March 8, 2022
– Second version / quote republished in her paperback book ‘she’s flowers and fire’ on April 12, 2022
– Registered with copyright.gov on April 15, 2022
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Copyright Information – “be gentle with the way you’re learning to hold your own heart”
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learning to hold your own heart”
– butterflies rising
Quote and original work by the author butterflies rising.
– Published publicly on her poetry blog and social media on July 12, 2018
– Published in her paperback book ‘wild spirit, soft heart’ on April 6, 2020
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Copyright Information – “beautiful in the unknown”
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Copyright Information – “beautiful in the unknown”“beautiful in the unknown”
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– Published publicly on her poetry blog and social media on January 15, 2023
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Copyright Information – “beautiful wildflower, grow untamed” – poem
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Poem and original work by the author butterflies rising that her quote ‘beautiful wildflower, grow untamed’ is derived from.
– Published publicly on her poetry blog and social media on February 12, 2019
– Published in her paperback book ‘wild spirit, soft heart’ on April 6, 2020
– Registered with copyright.gov on April 21, 2020
– Published in her paperback book ‘go where you breathe free’ on February 21, 2022
– Registered with copyright.gov on March 8, 2022
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– butterflies rising
Quote and original work by the author butterflies rising that is an excerpt from her full poem ‘beautiful wildflower, grow untamed’.
– Published publicly on her poetry blog and social media on February 12, 2019
– Published in her paperback book ‘wild spirit, soft heart’ on April 6, 2020
– Registered with copyright.gov on April 21, 2020
– Published in her paperback book ‘go where you breathe free’ on February 21, 2022
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