Butterfly poetry collection
Ambition and Contentment: Poetic Goals
A varied collection of poems gathered around this subject, with space for different voices, images, and moods.
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Comparisons
Drive and Peace:
Ambition is drive, reaching for more,
Contentment peace, at its core.
One strives with unending zeal,
The other rests, in a tranquil feel.
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Aspire and Satisfy:
Ambition aspires, goals in sight,
Contentment satisfies, feeling right.
One pushes with a fervent heart,
The other stays, never apart.
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Quest and Rest:
Ambition quests, a constant chase,
Contentment rests, a gentle place.
One pursues with tireless might,
The other finds, pure delight.
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Drive and Peace:
Ambition is drive, a fiery quest,
Contentment peace, a gentle rest.
One pushes forth with endless might,
The other sits in calm delight.
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Aspiration and Satisfaction:
Ambition is aspiration, reaching high,
Contentment satisfaction, a quiet sigh.
One strives for goals untold,
The other finds joy in moments old.
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Drive and Peace:
Ambition, climbing mountains high,
Contentment, rests beneath the sky.
Ambition, reaching for the stars,
Contentment, finds peace where we are.
Comparisons
Ambition, fuels the dreams we chase,
Contentment, knows a gentle pace.
Both together, shape our quest,
In their balance, find our best.





