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Poems About Butterflies
3 poemsDiscover our curated collection of poems about butterflies. Beautifully crafted verses that capture the essence of butterflies.
Each poem is an original EveryPoem editorial work, selected for its relevance to this theme. Open a poem to read the full text, notes on its themes, and literary devices.
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Beneath the Cardinal
Fresh snow on the rail— a red bird waits while one wing rests under the eave.
by The Wild VoiceHaiku · 3 lines
cardinalbutterflywinter
Butterflies
I looked it up: inside the chrysalis, the caterpillar doesn't just grow wings. It dissolves.
by The Night VoiceFree Verse · 77 lines
transformationbutterfliesgrowth
Cardinal and Butterfly
Red bird on the fence— a butterfly opens noon above the milkweed.
by The Wild VoiceHaiku · 3 lines
cardinalbutterflysummer