Butterfly poetry collection
Rivers and Roads: Poetic Paths
A varied collection of poems gathered around this subject, with space for different voices, images, and moods.
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Comparisons
Flow and Track:
Rivers, flow, a winding grace,
Roads, track, a straightened pace.
One meanders, free and wild,
The other leads, direct and mild.
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Current and Path:
Rivers, current strong and free,
Roads, paths where journeys be.
One carves through land, a liquid trail,
The other weaves through hill and vale.
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Water and Stone:
Rivers, water's gentle bend,
Roads, stone that has no end.
One whispers songs of nature's lore,
The other hums with footsteps' score.
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Flow and Path:
Rivers are flow, nature's course,
Roads are paths, guided force.
One winds with a gentle grace,
The other leads, a steady pace.
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Current and Route:
Rivers are currents, ever moving,
Roads are routes, always proving.
One carves through land with might,
The other journeys, day and night.
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Journeys' Path:
Rivers, where currents gently glide,
Roads, where paths in freedom stride.
Rivers, in meanders find their way,
Roads, where travelers' footsteps lay.
Comparisons
Both together, journeys trace,
In their passage, find your place.
Rivers and roads, life's adventure's call,
Destiny's journey, one and all.





