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Birds and Fish: Poetic Auras

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

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01

Comparisons

Sky and Sea:

Birds in the sky, soaring high,
Fish in the sea, swimming by.
One flies with a graceful might,
The other glides, out of sight.

02

Comparisons

Feathers and Fins:

Birds feathers, light and bright,
Fish fins, a silvery sight.
One navigates the air so clear,
The other swims, drawing near.

03

Comparisons

Wings and Gills:

Birds wings, catching the breeze,
Fish gills, under the seas.
One ascends with a buoyant heart,
The other dives, playing its part.

04

Comparisons

Sky and Sea:

Birds in the sky, soaring high,
Fish in the sea, where waters lie.
One flies with wings so free,
The other swims, a silent spree.

05

Comparisons

Feathers and Fins:

Birds have feathers, light and bright,
Fish have fins, swift in flight.
One navigates the airy domain,
The other glides through the ocean's refrain.

06

Comparisons

Wings and Fins:

Birds, they soar in skies so wide,
Fish, they swim with graceful glide.
Birds, they sing with morning light,
Fish, they dance in waters bright.

07

Comparisons

Birds and fish, in nature's play,

Both in elements, find their way.
Both together, life's delight,
In their freedom, pure and bright.

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