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Butterfly poetry collection

Bridges and Roads: Poetic Connections

A varied collection of poems gathered around this subject, with space for different voices, images, and moods.

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Comparisons

Connect and Journey:

Bridges, connecting near and far,
Roads, journeys under the star.
One spans gaps with graceful arcs,
The other winds through meadows and parks.

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Comparisons

Span and Path:

Bridges, spanning waters wide,
Roads, paths where we reside.
One links hearts across divides,
The other guides, where adventure abides.

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Comparisons

Arch and Stretch:

Bridges, arching over, bold and free,
Roads, stretching as far as the eye can see.
One reaches out in a singular leap,
The other winds through valleys deep.

04

Comparisons

Span and Path:

Bridges are spans, connecting high,
Roads are paths, under the sky.
One links with a graceful arc,
The other journeys, near and far.

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Comparisons

Crossing and Route:

Bridges are crossings, over land,
Roads are routes, where we stand.
One stretches with a steady might,
The other leads, day and night.

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Comparisons

Journeys' Paths:

Bridges, where spans connect the way,
Roads, where paths in freedom sway.
Bridges, in arches over waters wide,
Roads, in stretches where travelers bide.

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Comparisons

Both together, journeys unfold,

In their passage, stories told.
Bridges and roads, connections near,
Life's adventures, without fear.

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