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Monarch Butterfly Poems - Poems about Monarch Butterfly

Premium Member Monarch Butterfly
Finish my poem contest, Sponsor Mystic Rose Rose . Posted 12/4/2025 ~~~ As she drinks nectar from a flower, sweetness from heaven falls like dew   anointed with a gentle rain amidst sun showers she appears as if on cue   Lifting her wings she lands on a Zinnia beneath a tinted sky of April blue  flight of fancy fanning fast, fabulous...

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Categories: monarch butterfly, nature,
Form: Couplet
Monarch butterfly
Beloved monarch or milkweed butterfly, Your migration may mystify, ...

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Categories: monarch butterfly, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Alliteration



Premium Member Dog Days
Sunlight in a blue sky Dapples in and out of cottony grey clouds Warming then soothing in turn Two retiring humans under a tree Amid a hundred shades of green As a large yellow monarch The king of insects Glides and flutters by With a sense of purpose and delicate grace In perfect juxtapose. (7/30/24) ...

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Categories: monarch butterfly, appreciation, butterfly, green, summer,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Monarch Butterfly
Monarch butterfly Fluttering with grace and ease Nature's beauty shines Wings of orange and black Guiding them on their journey Through sky and through fields Majestic and free Symbol of transformation Monarch butterfly ...

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Categories: monarch butterfly, beautiful, color,
Form: Haiku
Monarch Butterfly
I am the monarch of the sky can outdistance by the miles every insect, every time heavy rain or bright sunshine like a fearless horse I run in the heart of boisterous winds like a skater coast and glide in my effortless cruising style beauty queen of butterflies smooth and waxy my chrysalis green and gold heavenly spun into a diadem to behold a green drop...

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Categories: monarch butterfly, butterfly,
Form: Personification



Premium Member The Monarch Butterfly
Dedicated To: Joe DiMino An ultimatum flight giving fancy, to monarch wings of beauty and grace. Towards the blazing sun she travels deep into the bowls of heaven, a fearless painted lady etched *gold *orange* red*, with a touch of black She becomes a chiaroscuro angel, a Monarch of lace. Such utter perfection that even...

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Categories: monarch butterfly, appreciation, butterfly, faith,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Monarch Butterfly
a pupa escapes its chrysalis. ~ a Monarch unfolds crumpled wings. a caterpillar morphs into a butterfly ~ metamorphosis Dual pairs of brilliant orange-red wings with black veins and white spots crown them kings. And appearing both poised and regal; to bring harm to one is illegal....

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Categories: monarch butterfly, beautiful, butterfly, image, imagery,
Form: Other
A Monarch Butterfly
A monarch butterfly flew past. I wondered if it was the last ‘Cause they are disappearing fast; Our world will be much grimmer. For climate change and pesticides, Plus loss of habitats besides Means we are taking giant strides To make our days much dimmer. These orange beauties did appear Like clockwork every single year. Their loss should make us shed a tear, With hope, a...

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Categories: monarch butterfly, butterfly,
Form: Rhyme
Monarch Butterfly
Fly monarch butterfly Fly really, high into the sky Adoring a sweet, summer day....

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Categories: monarch butterfly, butterfly, nature,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member My Monarch Butterfly Bella
What a glorious sight as you flit about on your gossamer wings! You visit me each day and, Oh!, what pleasure to me it brings! Welcome to my humble abode, please make yourself at home, As you sample sweet nectar from my flowers and visit my garden gnome! You wintered in sunny Mexico and I envy you for that...

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Categories: monarch butterfly, butterfly,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Monarch Butterfly
Black trimmed orange winging, float alighting on milkweed. ...

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Categories: monarch butterfly, beauty, color, dance, image,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Monarch Butterfly
When I'm lying wrapped in sunshine, discreet I've tried to be. Eager to see your black trim and golden flickering wings. My heart tries to keep a slow steady beat each time I've tried to reach and touch your wings. golden daffodils in silence butterfly flit indulge sweet nectar 7/19/2020 HAIBUN - pick your theme Poetry Contest Sponsored by: Line Gauthier...

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Categories: monarch butterfly, butterfly,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member Monarch Butterfly
I see a beautiful monarch butterfly Gliding up in the backdrop of sky Widespread wings caressed softly By the sun and kissed by the wind Arresting beauty of the universe In the fleeting geometric pattern Suspends me in numb awe I see the complexity of life dialectics Moving smoothly from one life form To the other through reincarnation Of one being passing through stages So...

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Categories: monarch butterfly, butterfly, life, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Monarch Butterfly
monarch butterfly lands atop a crimson rose... captivating sight Writing Challenge, October - Butterfly- Poetry Contest Sponsored by: Dear Heart- Wiishkobe Ode (Winner: 4th Place) Date written: 10/01/2019...

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Categories: monarch butterfly, beauty, butterfly, insect, nature,
Form: Haiku
Monarch Butterfly
I am the monarch of the sky can outdistance by the miles every insect, every time heavy rain or bright sunshine like a fearless horse I run in the heart of boisterous winds like a skater coast and glide in my effortless cruising style beauty queen of butterflies smooth and waxy my chrysalis green and gold heavenly spun into a diadem to behold a green drop...

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Categories: monarch butterfly, butterfly,
Form: Lyric

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