Butterfly poetry collection
Silence and Sound: Poetic Dichotomies
A varied collection of poems gathered around this subject, with space for different voices, images, and moods.
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Comparisons
Quiet and Noise:
Silence is quiet, calm and pure,
Sound noise, a vibrant lure.
One soothes with a gentle grace,
The other fills, in every place.
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Mute and Melody:
Silence mute, a peaceful space,
Sound melody, a lively chase.
One holds with a tender heart,
The other sings, playing its part.
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Stillness and Rhythm:
Silence stillness, a tranquil sea,
Sound rhythm, wild and free.
One whispers with a calming tone,
The other shouts, never alone.
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Quiet and Noise:
Silence is quiet, a peaceful grace,
Sound is noise, a vibrant chase.
One soothes with a calming hand,
The other demands, loud and grand.
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Stillness and Melody:
Silence is stillness, serene and light,
Sound is melody, a joyful sight.
One invites reflection deep,
The other wakes from restful sleep.
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Quiet and Noise:
Silence, where the mind can rest,
Sound, where life is at its best.
Silence, peace in every part,
Sound, the music of the heart.
Comparisons
Both together, world they form,
In their balance, calm and storm.
Silence, sound, in harmony,
Life and spirit, endlessly.
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