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Metaphor Dad Poems

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


who's fluffy dad
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              t'wuz mom'z huni
        ...

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Categories: dad, allegory, extended metaphor, fate,



My Beloved Antichrist
Raised off tales of a biblical nature,
I had always been warned,
About a particular creature,
The devil bound to human flesh,
To bring us destruction,
To bring us death,

He...

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Categories: abuse, bible, dad, daughter,

Heel To Foot
i 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: dad, absence, age, analogy, boy,

The Chimera of Generations
they don't want dramatic parents anymore
sentimental
they got bored of them
they are sick of exaltation
they don't want the vehemence of which
the parents hung on
convinced that it...

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Categories: dad, age, analogy, boxing day ,

Premium Member By Queen's Decree
In days of old the poets told a tale
A scout rode out to search the unforseen
To gather food and drink, to blaze a trail
A pious...

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Categories: dad, metaphor,



Strangle
Strangle

You don’t realize
How much I hate your guts
Clutch a glass so tight
I don’t see the blood 
Leaking from the shards
That’ve dug deep into my skin.

Eyes...

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© Megan Ryan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: anger, dad, dark, death,

Premium Member Future Dreams
Future Dreams

The hot water in the teapot
is boiling and the kettle whistling loudly. 
It seems to have gotten hot, very quickly, 
as if time was...

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© Ann Foster  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dad, absence, abuse, america, journey,

Venerated Paternal Puissant Prophet
Venerated paternal puissant prophet...

His buzzfeeding spirit jump started
and kindled eternally his uplifting karma,
thus I present genuine psalm
remembrance of things past hallelujah!

Lemme automatically shift figurative gears
and...

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Categories: dad, adventure, atheist, car, celebration,

Memories Iii: Tapestries Iii of Iii
But like all memory, it fades as new ones are born
The memories rise to the surface and sink to the depth of obscurity

I remember all...

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Categories: dad, adventure, allegory, allusion, america,

A Monster
I lay here under the covers
trying not to make a sound.
Hiding from the monster
hoping not to be found.

Then I hear its footsteps
and I can feel...

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© Onyx Perth  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: anxiety, dad, father, metaphor,

There For Me
Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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Categories: dad, 12th grade, character, hope,

His Dad Said That
Hard work - all day - in that hot Texas sun
Dad said - work boy - no need to have fun
Work hard- work long –...

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Categories: dad, metaphor,

God's Hidden Child
The pierce never heard, humanity extracted from its wound.
The necessitude of survival dulling the periphery.
Taking refuge in the Mother and Fathers creation, open here, searching.
Watching...

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Categories: absence, dad, god, gospel,

Solipsist
Let the Deicide commence.

You're a voyeur at best!
Your vampiric heart is beating out of your chest!
And you have slayed the ones whom would love you...

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Categories: dad, allegory, angst, boyfriend, confusion,

Dementia
He was always so happy
strong and bold.
He'd give you the shirt off of his back.
Tough.
Independent.
He had a rough life
growing up through the depression,
but like he...

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Categories: dad, angel, art, beauty, caregiving,


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