Butterfly poetry collection
The Weight of Words: Heavy Poems
A varied collection of poems gathered around this subject, with space for different voices, images, and moods.
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Overcoming Challenges
Weight of Worlds
Heavy burdens in heart's embrace,
Weight of worlds, life's trace.
In every sigh, in every breath,
Life's heavy touch, beyond death.
Through your trials, beauty's spread,
Life's whispers, gently led.
Soft and bright in dawn's beam,
Heavy hearts, softly seen.
In every soul, in every place,
Life's wonder, nature's grace.
Overcoming Challenges
Burden’s Cry
Heavy hearts in morning's light,
Burden's cry, pure and bright.
In every sigh, in every tear,
Life's fine touch, softly clear.
Through your trials, beauty's shown,
Life's love, softly grown.
Light and free in morning's glow,
Heavy hearts, gently show.
In every soul, in every space,
Life's wonder, nature's grace.
Overcoming Challenges
Weight of Life
Heavy burdens in life's light,
Weight of life, pure and bright.
In every sigh, in every fold,
Life's fine touch, softly told.
Through your trials, beauty's spread,
Life's whispers, gently led.
Soft and lush in morning's glow,
Heavy hearts, softly show.
In every soul, in every place,
Life's wonder, nature's grace.
Overcoming Challenges
Heavy Humor
There once was a rock so heavy,
It tried to roll down the levee.
But instead, it stuck in the mud,
And laughed, "Well, this is a dud!"
The other rocks laughed at the sight,
Of the heavy rock, stuck tight.
With each chuckle, joy would rise,
In the rocky, muddy skies.
Overcoming Challenges
Heavy's Hilarity
A boulder in the mountain high,
Loved to make the climbers sigh.
"Try to move me, give it a shot,"
It'd laugh, "You'll find I weigh a lot!"
The climbers chuckled, gave a cheer,
At the boulder's jest so clear.
With each attempt, laughter grew,
In the mountain's rocky view.
Overcoming Challenges
Burden's Weight
Amidst the heart where burdens lie,
Heavy whispers, in soul's reply.
Shoulders slump in weary stoop,
Heavy's whispers, in weight's recoup.
Shadows cast in twilight's dread,
Heavy poems, in spirit's tread.
Amidst the sighs and weighted sigh,
Heavy whispers, in burdens high.
Each burden borne, a soul's lament,
Heavy poems, in heart's event.
In the soul's embrace, their whispers blend,
Heavy's respite, in heart's mend.





