Butterfly poetry collection
Youth and Wisdom: Poetic Perspectives
A varied collection of poems gathered around this subject, with space for different voices, images, and moods.
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Comparisons
I invite you to ponder the beauty of growth and the richness of experience
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Spring and Sage:
Youth is spring, fresh and bright,
Wisdom sage, a guiding light.
One explores with eager eyes,
The other knows, where truth lies.
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Young and Old:
Youth young, a vibrant start,
Wisdom old, a knowing heart.
One seeks with a boundless glee,
The other reflects, what will be.
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New and Experienced:
Youth new, ready to learn,
Wisdom experienced, each turn.
One dreams with a hopeful cheer,
The other guides, ever near.
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Vigor and Insight:
Youth is vigor, fresh and new,
Wisdom insight, seasoned and true.
One explores with boundless zest,
The other knows, life's true test.
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Energy and Experience:
Youth is energy, a bright spark,
Wisdom experience, a guiding mark.
One rushes forth with eager might,
The other reflects, in the night.
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Young and Wise:
Youth, a flame that brightly burns,
Wisdom, where the lesson turns.
Youth, with energy and might,
Wisdom, with a guiding light.
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Youth, it dreams without restraint,
Wisdom, paints a measured paint.
Both together, shape our days,
In their balance, find our ways.
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