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Metaphor Burlesque Poems

These Metaphor Burlesque poems are examples of Burlesque poems about Metaphor. These are the best examples of Burlesque Metaphor poems written by international poets.


'bout her rock climbing
.

              who'd duh thunk

        ...

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Categories: beautiful, best friend, extended



erotimuse exhibit
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Categories: art, extended metaphor,

Burlesque Creature Definition
Verbose word
among deaf...
brilliant gesticulator
among blind...
wobbly loser
in lonely races,
  harmless digger
from the deep void...
you have a fast hand
inside the fatal night,
you have a fleeting gesture
and...

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Categories: burlesque, 8th grade, allusion, appreciation,

Mushroom Man
Incessant noise fills up the void
In darkness with no direction
No words discerned
With few concerns
To he who is still waiting
Ingesting all that drips and falls
For the...

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© Dd Boll  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: extended metaphor, imagination, perspective,

Dreamscapes
Clocks tick on old, wooden walls
shelves of books line the room
suede elbow patches rest on chairs
part of the suit that plays host to 
men of...

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Categories: 11th grade, allegory, allusion,



Premium Member Final Jeopardy
3, 2, 1, ON AIR.

History for $100, Alex.

“A mutual defense pact led by 
The city-state of Athens,
Whose expanding sphere of influence 
Provoked the Peloponnesian War,
Leading...

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Categories: allegory, angst, anxiety, conflict,

Premium Member Ramble Around the Foundry
It’s been a day, brother, it’s been a day.
I’m ridiculous for lack of content,
All my plot holes are on display.
Am I doing OK? Am I...

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Categories: allegory, extended metaphor,

Premium Member Dead, Demented Yet Presides
Over two hundred million people sleeps and wake without a leader,

A cloned effigy in a rock called "Aso"

too old to lead or long dead to...

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Categories: africa, corruption, image, life,

Kill Switch

Neural toxin transmission ... 
duel exhaust verbal emission
Cold hearted con-fusion engine,
fisticuff fuel injection tension 
Hope asphyxiation accelerator ... 
bad brakes, karma crash creator

Metal lip kill...

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Categories: allusion, imagery, metaphor, psychological,

Belly Full of Lies

Listen to what the snake charmers say:
We be sulfuric scaly bellies,
flicking poisonous tongues on the telly
Idoly speak pure Orwellie — 
Down is up  ...

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Categories: allegory, metaphor, truth, wisdom,

Causing Tention
CONCEPTS AND THEMES
THEY OVERWHELMED HER WITH
SCETCHY DETAIL'S
SOME WERE WONDERFUL THOUGHTFUL CONCEPTS
SOME WERE LESS AND UNDER IMAGATIVE
THEY WERE ALL PRESENTED
TO HER, THEY NEVER ASKED WAS SHE...

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Categories: metaphor,

Invertebrate Indecision

When Miss Doubtfire moved in
to their heart,
she entered dragon tail swinging
Plastered smiling walls of bachelor resistance
got knocked down
at every single candlelight date demolition

And as the...

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Categories: humorous, metaphor, relationship, satire,

Fort Prop G Company


Vnimaniye!
Attention!

Ten campaign soldiers
marching in a straight line
One took a sound byte mine misstep,
then there were only nine
Nine loyal watchmen
guarding the golden Tower gate
One fell asleep...

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Categories: allusion, corruption, metaphor, political,

Premium Member The Saddle-Strapped Cattle
Behold, dear reader, a bit about a boy and his battle,
He fought for his family, his friends and all of Earth's cattle,
His world was straddled...

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Categories: humor, metaphor,

Rose-Red Delusional Grandeur
poetically fractured retractions
   gnashing night prayers, 
scribbling braille,
     written sideways
 dipped in holy water's resolution,
compromising statements
   ...

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© Paloma P   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: allegory, dance, metaphor, muse,


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