Short Metaphor Poems

Short Metaphor Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Metaphor by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Metaphor by length and keyword.


Wool

We are like sheep;
sheep are shaved off their wool,
without their own free will -
we pay taxes because
we have to....


Autumn Haiku

Tonight the moonlight
Lays tipsy whisper in breeze
Our owls dance all night
_______________________________
20/9/2016
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Senryu 11-20-2016

Senryu 11/20/2016

old pottery jugs
cracking with the weight of age
silently weeping


John G. Lawless
11/20/2016
Form: Senryu

Premium Member Bubble

A bubble
is a saint's heart
full of purity and nobility
the perfectly clean spirit
that is pure of all lies and greed

Premium Member The Ball

Pictures swirl blindingly, fogging the glass; Eye aperture opens and The crystal will tell all.
Form: Kimo


Premium Member Him and Her

Their simmering passion boil over
Their love, a fading ember
Fully resurrected


Date written and posted: 04/14/2019
Form: Kimo

Criticism

Being criticized by wise,
   it's totally flattering ...
   But criticized by ignorant
   it is pure scorn and cursing
Form: Epigram

Premium Member Two Words

Disquiet alarm
Sleepless unhappiness
Bored disaffection
Fearful agitation
Despondent hostility
Hysterical loneliness

Tears Do Not Belong To Us

No tears
      belong to us...
      They are legitimate daughters
      of pain and longing
      that invade us...!
Form: Epigram

Absolutely Sure

No one can silence the clamor
of freedom...
Just as we can't stop
the morning light,
and the darkness of the night...
Form: Epigram

Cult

After the fire,
smoke...
Ashes...
Cult !
only when we leave
is when we will be
what we've always been,
 ..spirits!

Science of Patience

We must learn the science of patience
so that because of thirst,
   let's not pollute the best
   of our existence...!

Applied Wisdom

if what you say
      does not create any value,
  if you shut up you will not  recreate
         aggregate  devalue !
Form: Epigram

Timeless Love Poetrix

vibrancy never coming from chance
                     past present Future
                    love belongs to infinity

Hunter of Myself

Rare specimen of  man,
for myself...
I am and I'm right...
for eternity and a half
I hunt myself and I can't find...!

Premium Member CLERIHEW ecphrasis XLI munch once more

Romantically symbolic for sure
Munch's metaphor takes the floor
here in the Dance of Life*
so many are especially rife
art
Form: Ekphrasis

UNDER THE MOONLIGHT




            Lighter night, silence ...
      Under the bright of moonlight!
           blessing tears and fears
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Great Tiny Apple

Great tiny apple 
Consequence of branches untrimmed 
Will anyone bother to learn 
That you are
Defiantly delicious?

Dark and Stormy

Thunder, like anger, crashing in the skies above
The lightening seemingly frightening
But is in fact- lighting the way.

HOLY BIBLE poetrix



       
      I believe in the Holy Bible
      Not in any bible out there
  full of insertions and human errors
Form: Epigram

ESSENTIALLY aldravia



       

     the essential
      is light
       beautiful
      natural
       genuine
        spontaneous
Form: Footle

Time Won't Give Me A Hand

Time has its back to me
I've never ever seen its face
So since it won't acknowledge me
I won't give it the time of day
Form: Rhyme

SANDALWOOD AND THE AXE poetrix



      How wonderful is the sandalwood
        that even when it succumbs
     perfumes the axe that cuts it down!

human folly : haiku



         slanting hue 

              sink every desire due  ~

                        cackle at humans
Form: Haiku

Learning By Heart the Letters of Love

Learn, the alphabet of altruism... Sans knowing by heart the letters of Love, we will never write the divine poem of life.
Form: Epigram

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