Allegory Poems. Read and share great examples of poetry about allegories. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read
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WHEN IN LOVE
The woman is a master...
and she shows herself in sensuality...
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Categories:
allegory, allusion, emotions, games,
Form: Free verse
Handled Mare with Care Horn Haikuwhat we will look for
what waits for us at the door
will be more and more
weather may be bleak
when to God would speak
Him will always seek
what God would suggest
you will score high on my test
always do...
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Categories:
allegory, analogy,
Form: Haiku
My LandMy Land
This is my land.
I will cultivate, love, and cherish my land.
I will choose when Spring will come,
I will choose my own Husbandman,
I will choose if there be none,
I will...
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Categories:
abortion, allegory, baby, extended
Form: Free verse
The White Jasmine Lord
I
first flowers open, seasons begin ! :
bloom before doom
as always
Rajasthani breeze sweet and scentful
fanning out to the...
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Categories:
allegory, beauty,
Form: Free verse
In Defense of Saxophones in RockI've got the lecture notes ready
I've got the examples
Just blow what I'm telling you to blow
I am responsible for the resurgence of the sales of saxophones
I unlock the doors of my car
By raising...
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Categories:
allegory, anxiety, depression,
Form: Free verse
The Sunrise of a NevermoreThe Sunrise of a Nevermore
David J Walker
From here the sunsets closer than ever before
The deep rays quicken long-off memories
Removed to the distant shore
The fabled days of youth are no more
As I turn and...
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Categories:
allegory,
Form: Rhyme
RESCUE
In us the summary of everything,
The earth, the sky, the universe!
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Categories:
allegory, analogy, blessing, universe,
Form: Free verse
Ballad for the Wacky Waving Inflatable Tube-Manair rockets skyward
uppercutting inside
plastic neon flesh
contorting at inhuman angles
what does my body language spell?
ankles anchored into the Earth
to stay grounded as the wave
of time and space crashes
a flood of stagnant flux
there is a symphony of...
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Categories:
allegory, anxiety, funny, life,
Form: Rhyme
The Chinese Horoscope, Preserved“Dragons don’t live up to the talk.
I’ll find a way to fix the wagon”,
Opined the jealous Jabberwock,
“Of the scaly, lummox dragon.”
This foul fiend then, most inhumanely,
Pausing to munch a trembling snack
As his...
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Categories:
allegory, animal, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Categories:
adventure, allegory, analogy, art,
Form: Epigram
Kayaking Down the River of LiesI eased our kayak into the river of lies.
There was me, Dave and Jim, experienced guys.
The current grew stronger, Jim said he would quit,
He said it felt wrong, the scene didn't fit.
Dave urged I go...
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Categories:
adventure, allegory, truth,
Form: Lyric
Categories:
allegory, appreciation, beautiful, blessing,
Form: Carpe Diem
bumblebeeThe Bumblebee
He grew up in a poor household, thought
sofa-beds were the norm, but his mother
an eager reader had many books that were
given and sometimes stolen, often from
those who thought books were decorations
beside a...
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Categories:
adventure, allegory, allusion, beach,
Form: Blank verse
Confidence
Categories:
allegory, confidence, freedom, pride,
Form: Verse
Life
Let the wind blow the sails while the waves hit hard.
Imagine yourself on your dream boat on the ocean.
Feel the breeze that every day caresses your body.
Enjoy every second, embrace that moment as the last...
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Categories:
adventure, allegory, blessing, confidence,
Form: Acrostic
Specific Types of Allegory Poems
Definition | What is Allegory in Poetry?
Poems Related to Allegory
figuration, parable, emblem, myth, symbol, story, tale, moral, fable, symbolism, apologue, symbolization, typification,