Butterfly poetry collection
Lighthouses and Lanterns: Poetic Beacons
A varied collection of poems gathered around this subject, with space for different voices, images, and moods.
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Comparisons
Beacon and Glow:
Lighthouses are beacon, bright and true,
Lanterns glow, a soft hue.
One guides with a steady cheer,
The other lights, drawing near.
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Tower and Lamp:
Lighthouses tower, a clear sight,
Lanterns lamp, a gentle light.
One stands with a mighty heart,
The other glows, every part.
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Signal and Shine:
Lighthouses signal, a vivid view,
Lanterns shine, coming through.
One beams with an open hand,
The other holds, across the land.
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Beacon and Glow:
Lighthouses are beacons, guiding bright,
Lanterns are glow, soft in light.
One stands firm in a storm's embrace,
The other flickers, a gentle grace.
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Tower and Handheld:
Lighthouses are towers, tall and grand,
Lanterns are handheld, in your hand.
One directs with a powerful beam,
The other illuminates, a closer gleam.
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Beacons Bright:
Lighthouses, where shores find their way,
Lanterns, where paths in shadows sway.
Lighthouses, in beacons through the night,
Lanterns, where flickers guide with light.
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Both together, guidance near,
In their glow, have no fear.
Lighthouses and lanterns, light's embrace,
Beacons shining, in any place.
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