Best Likening Poems
Below are the all-time best Likening poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of likening poems written by PoetrySoup members
Music of the Night
With the tremulous dark vista so far and yet so near
Abandoning my defences ~ I stand in awe ~ not in fear
Virtuoso Maestro unleash...
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Categories:
likening, desire, music, night, romance,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Moonlight LoveIn that hidden mystery I call my mind;
There are places I seldom go;
It’s in these places that my soul often cries out;
Perhaps in likening to...
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Categories:
likening, lovecrazy, me, places,
Form:
I do not know?
The Night Walk.**A WINNING POEM**
That night, my heart pleaded i should
Wait over and pass the night at grand pa's
Old inn.
Enormous was my concern to reach home...
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Categories:
likening, adventure, confusion, death, faith,
Form:
Lyric
My Fantasy 1Her name for now, I wish to conceal
And when I make my case i will reveal
Well then, I hope we have a deal
Combing the streets...
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Categories:
likening, lovebeauty, sound, beauty, sound,
Form:
Rhyme
Grace
"~ (~) ~"
"oh god-
tender,
gracious -
render us
softly upon fields silken-
lavender flower-petaline
clear-sky's paradise-
golden... -
till when
if then
there-we
make-it... ?"
bushel,
animate
deaden...
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Categories:
likening, love, time,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Thee Apple Hove Bing An HerbivoreThee Apple Hove Bing an Herbivore...?
(hint – app peal)
Sans maintaining a strict carb on diet
(for Peat Sake) iz like really...
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Categories:
likening, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form:
Enclosed Rhyme
CampThe smell of wood smoke drifts through
The air with no presence of mind to settle anywhere
Except on the clothes of old men who struggle to...
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Categories:
likening, addiction, anxiety, emotions, environment,
Form:
Free verse
FigurinesFigurines
Lace up your shoes
Wear your black hoodie
And your Timberland’s, too
You’ll never know what ‘ll happen to you
Or where you’ll end up
On your way...
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Categories:
likening, abuse, africa, death, evil,
Form:
Free verse
Genesis of ThoughtsNarrow and shallow shining laser focus
into chasm while teetering on brink
akin to scurrying thru microcosmic burrow
...
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Categories:
likening, 10th grade, 12th grade,
Form:
Free verse
Life LineI look up from my post, lying on the floor
Questioning the cracks in the ceiling above me
Likening them to my recent history
Stretched from end to...
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Categories:
likening, growth, hope, inspirational, life,
Form:
Free verse
God You'Re the Bed I Want To Lie InYour love is likening a bed, at home;
With four posts as legs represents the world you see;
And the sheets on top are the skies, (blue...
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Categories:
likening, appreciation, christian, desire, devotion,
Form:
Lyric
I Pray As I PreyThe first glimpse of this radiant creature, unraveled mind's clarity
Enchanted fairy tale innocence, God's miracle gift, 'tis rarity
My heavens opened, likening the world...
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Categories:
likening, allegory
Form:
Couplet
More Than a Handshake With Darknessdarkness invites
bringing out the self that matters
(free of all the chicanery brought on by daylight)
inside the lit candle light
(painting only part of the face, allowing...
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Categories:
likening, life, death, death,
Form:
Free verse
Cotton WebCotton Web
Walls,
Old, stinky paint over cardboard
Vents in place of windows
The kitchen’s
Sticky with oily cotton web
A likening to smeared prune paste and rust...
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Categories:
likening, anxiety, city, class, conflict,
Form:
Free verse
Bloody Leftist a Wrist Tuck CratBloody leftist a wrist tuck crat!
Fingers of left hand cried freedom,
detached themselves and declared
mutiny gesticulating thumb thing
awful, than furiously haughtily
prancing, skittering, zipping,...
as self important independent...
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Categories:
likening, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form:
Free verse