Butterfly poetry collection
Bravery and Caution: Poetic Contrasts
A varied collection of poems gathered around this subject, with space for different voices, images, and moods.
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Comparisons
Bold and Careful:
Bravery is bold, facing the storm,
Caution careful, staying warm.
One stands tall in the face of fight,
The other retreats from the light.
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Fearless and Guarded:
Bravery fearless, heartened and true,
Caution guarded, what will it do?
One moves forward, seizing the day,
The other hesitates, steps away.
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Heroic and Wary:
Bravery heroic, rising high,
Caution wary, watching the sky.
One confronts, steady and clear,
The other hides, shrouded in fear.
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Courage and Prudence:
Bravery is courage, bold and bright,
Caution prudence, a guiding light.
One steps forward, fearless and true,
The other holds back, shadows grew.
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Valor and Care:
Bravery is valor, a hero's grace,
Caution care, a measured pace.
One leaps into the fray,
The other plans, a safer way.
Comparisons
Bold and Careful:
Bravery, a daring heart,
Caution, where we play it smart.
Bravery, it takes the leap,
Caution, where we look before we leap.
Comparisons
Bravery, it conquers fear,
Caution, keeps our loved ones near.
Both together, shape our fate,
In their balance, contemplate.
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