Metaphor Absence Poems
These Metaphor Absence poems are examples of Absence poems about Metaphor. These are the best examples of Absence Metaphor poems written by international poets.
Yearn“Your longing for ME is my message to you,
All your attempts to reach ME,
Are in reality MY attempts to reach you.”
Rumi
Without you,
I am a drop...
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Categories:
absence, romance,
Last Drop Of Their Blood
In a realm where feuds festered, fierce and free,
Two clans clashed, Kovacs and Petrovics, starkly set.
Amidst the mountains, a tale of sorrow spun,
Where bloodied bonds...
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Categories:
absence, addiction, analogy, anxiety,
An Insomniac's Lullaby
It is 2 AM by the room clock,
Body, helpless, detached; done
Brain, still active. Heart wanting
the sweet melody of music. Alas,
the speaker needs the electric
embrace of...
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absence, anxiety, metaphor, music,
I Need SpaceYou overwhelm me
Warm like the sun
But also like gravity.
My last view of you
Kaleidoscopes.
A brilliant new galaxy.
...
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Categories:
absence, extended metaphor, planet,
Perpetual
“Some of us are like ink and some like paper. And if it were not for the blackness of some of us, some of us...
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Categories:
absence,
I'm Just A Brick
I’m a brick and oh so lonely,
sitting here a hundred years.
Dry as dirt…oh if only
I could shed a single tear.
Here’s my story, forty stories,
up way...
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Categories:
absence, angst, city, loneliness,
There's More That Falls Below the IcebergDoes my head in the guillotine promptly paint me guilty?
My last meal, a full plate of your golden excuses
But any attention means so much...
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Categories:
absence, extended metaphor, friend,
Poetry and Poker Life of TragedyI AM NOT THE POET I ONCE WAS , I AM NOT THE POET I HAD HOPE TO BE
I AM BUT THE POET I...
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Categories:
absence, analogy, anger, anxiety,
Whispers of Unwritten AbsenceWritten: September 18, 2023
Unwritten Absence Poetry Contest Sponsored by: Ink Empress
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In the...
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Categories:
absence, analogy, appreciation, dream, extended
Heel To Footi always walked a sidewalk on my way back from the park,
and i always approached heel to foot,
because that’s what my dad taught me that...
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Categories:
absence, age, analogy, boy,
AbsenceYour absent presence
in the fleeting moments
in the eternal seconds
in the perpetuity of my voids...
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Categories:
absence, allegory, analogy, appreciation,
Shooting Birds At the MoonWas I maudlin over our breakup? For a minute.
If I think of you now, it’s like a slideshow of unflattering images.
At the time, my breakup...
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Categories:
absence, break up, humor,
Absence and Presence of LoveFullness of constant presence
eternity of full moments
posterity of absence that hurts...
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Categories:
absence, allegory, appreciation, extended
I Am Still Willing To Be Your RideHide and seek the darkness, concealed tightly within my light
Deeply veiled my calling card, invisible the ink with which I write
Love's not all lost,...
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Categories:
absence, august, best friend,
AbsenceAs You never come to visit me
thus, I'm without your words
the wind does not carry your perfume
and the rain doesn't wet...
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Categories:
absence, allusion, analogy, appreciation, extended