Butterfly poetry collection
Permanence and Change: Poetic Cycles
A varied collection of poems gathered around this subject, with space for different voices, images, and moods.
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permanence and change
, unraveling the complexities of existence with each carefully crafted verse.
Join us on a journey through the realms of life and death, hope and despair, and joy and sorrow as we navigate the ever-changing landscape of human experience. Through the power of poetry, we invite you to ponder the eternal struggle between what endures and what evolves, finding beauty in the
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Eternal and Temporal:
Permanence is eternal, lasting and sure,
Change temporal, a shifting lure.
One stands with a steadfast grace,
The other evolves, a different face.
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Stable and Fluid:
Permanence stable, firm and bright,
Change fluid, ever in sight.
One holds with an enduring heart,
The other adapts, playing its part.
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Constant and Mutable:
Permanence constant, unyielding and true,
Change mutable, a shifting view.
One remains through the test of time,
The other transforms, a different climb.
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Endurance and Transformation:
Permanence is endurance, a steady grace,
Change transformation, a shifting face.
One holds firm with lasting might,
The other adapts, day and night.
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Stability and Flux:
Permanence is stability, unyielding and clear,
Change flux, always near.
One remains with constant grace,
The other flows, a dynamic pace.
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Constant and Shift:
Permanence, a steady hand,
Change, where life's a shifting sand.
Permanence, with roots so deep,
Change, where new ideas leap.
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Permanence, it grounds us tight,
Change, it brings a fresh insight.
Both together, life's great range,
In their balance, we exchange.
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