Butterfly poetry collection
Islands and Continents: Poetic Expanse
A varied collection of poems gathered around this subject, with space for different voices, images, and moods.
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Comparisons
Isle and Landmass:
Islands are isle, small and bright,
Continents landmass, a vast sight.
One rests with a gentle grace,
The other spreads, in every place.
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Shore and Vast:
Islands shore, a clear cheer,
Continents vast, drawing near.
One whispers with a calming heart,
The other roars, every part.
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Secluded and Wide:
Islands secluded, a simple view,
Continents wide, coming through.
One embraces with an open hand,
The other holds, across the land.
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Isle and Landmass:
Islands are isles, small and bright,
Continents landmasses, vast in sight.
One rests with a tranquil grace,
The other sprawls, a mighty space.
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Secluded and Extensive:
Islands are secluded, surrounded by sea,
Continents extensive, where nations be.
One offers a peaceful retreat,
The other hosts, life's beat.
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Earth's Haven:
Islands, where seas their shores do kiss,
Continents, where lands in vastness bliss.
Islands, in solitude's retreat,
Continents, where cultures blend complete.
Comparisons
Both together, earth's domain,
In their unity, life sustain.
Islands and continents, lands divide,
Earth's treasures, deep inside.
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