Butterfly poetry collection
Relive Heroism and Tragedy with Achilles in Epic Poems
A varied collection of poems gathered around this subject, with space for different voices, images, and moods.
Read and keep
Poems in this collection
Take your time. Copy a favorite line, save a poem for later, or move through the full collection.
Fictional
Valor and Wrath:
Achilles, with valor's might,
Wrathful heart in every fight.
Hero's tale in battles won,
Glory's light in rising sun.
Fictional
Strength and Pride:
Strength and pride in every deed,
Achilles, where legends lead.
In his soul, the warrior's fire,
Seeking fame in heart's desire.
Fictional
Love and Loss:
Love for Patroclus, fierce and true,
Loss that rends his heart in two.
Achilles' tale, of joy and pain,
In his memory, love remains.
Fictional
Achilles's Rage
In battles fierce, where warriors stand,
Achilles fights, with sword in hand.
With heart of fire, and spirit bold,
He faces foes, his story told.
Through endless wars, and nights so long,
In Achilles's rage, they all belong.
With every clash, his fury grows,
In every fight, his valor shows.
Fictional
Achilles's Grief
In moments quiet, sorrow deep,
Achilles's heart, a loss does weep.
With tears so hot, and soul so torn,
He mourns the love, forever gone.
Through shadows dark, and nights so vast,
In Achilles's grief, their hopes are past.
With every cry, and silent tear,
In Achilles's heart, the loss is clear.
Fictional
The Warrior’s Rage
In Troy's great siege, a warrior's cry,
Achilles's heart, the battle nigh.
With strength of arm and wrath so grand,
In every tale, he takes a stand.
Fictional
The warrior’s rage, of ancient lore,
In Homer's tale, forevermore.
Through trials dark and shadows deep,
Achilles's spirit, we all keep.
Fictional
The warrior’s rage, so fierce and true,
In every heart, his legend grew.
In every tale of ancient lore,
Achilles's name, forevermore.
Fictional
Through battles fought and victories won,
Achilles's heart, a shining sun.
The warrior's rage, a guiding grace,
In every heart, he finds a place.
Fictional
The Invincible Warrior
In Myrmidons' camp, where heroes rise,
Achilles' prowess, never lies.
With spear and shield, and rage so fierce,
He fights the battles, gods will pierce.
Fictional
The invincible warrior, with pride and might,
Through Trojan wars, his name alight.
With Patroclus gone, his fury burns,
His vengeance, swift, as tide returns.
Fictional
In armor bright, his fate he meets,
His story echoes, timeless beats.
The invincible warrior's tragic path,
A tale of glory and of wrath.
Keep reading
