Butterfly poetry collection
Blessings and Curses: Poetic Fortunes
A varied collection of poems gathered around this subject, with space for different voices, images, and moods.
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Comparisons
Grace and Hex:
Blessings are grace, pure and bright,
Curses hex, a shadowed light.
One gifts with a gentle cheer,
The other haunts, drawing near.
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Fortune and Doom:
Blessings fortune, a clear view,
Curses doom, coming through.
One offers with an open hand,
The other strikes, across the land.
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Gift and Bane:
Blessings gift, a joyous tone,
Curses bane, never alone.
One uplifts with a tender grace,
The other weighs, in every place.
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Gifts and Wraths:
Blessings are gifts, divine and pure,
Curses are wraths, hard to endure.
One showers with heavenly grace,
The other darkens, a harsh embrace.
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Fortunes and Dooms:
Blessings are fortunes, bright and true,
Curses are dooms, a bitter hue.
One uplifts with a radiant cheer,
The other shadows, drawing near.
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Life's Balance:
Blessings, gifts from skies above,
Curses, trials that test with love.
Blessings, in joys that hearts embrace,
Curses, in lessons time won't erase.
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Both together, weave life's story,
In their balance, find our glory.
Blessings and curses, hand in hand,
Shape the fate where we all stand.
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