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Dark Metaphor Poems - Poems about Dark Metaphor

Dark Metaphor Poems - Examples of all types of poems about dark metaphor to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for dark metaphor.
Little Clown
Here she is Her smile as if painted on Shining, eye catching Her shell cracking Breaking, snapping Slowly revealing the true little clown Oh, my silly little fool No amount of pain or porcelain could hide something as hideous as you Oh,...Read the rest...
Categories: dark metaphor, angst, cry, dark, metaphor,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member - Ghost -
- The reality perspectives ...Read the rest...
Categories: dark metaphor, dark, metaphor, scary,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Murky Mess
once … there - with trunks of monkey’s meth there grew a breadth of bunky breaths deplored by dreaded, drunky deaths to calm their chemic coggers the fame of phlegmic foggers so deep and dark those dribble bibs didst dig their...Read the rest...
Categories: dark metaphor, analogy, dark, metaphor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Poe In Perpetuity
deck is stacked with black cats hungry and forlorn pressing in bolts of thunder - blinded with cacophonies the ace of spades - fear, bad luck,...Read the rest...
Categories: dark metaphor, dark, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Solar Winds
This thing I keep in my brain. Makes me discouraged. There's something on my mind. The one special part of me. My head is not so kind. A dekcuf up thing I see. Suddenly...Read the rest...
Categories: dark metaphor, dark, metaphor,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member In the Abyss
My dark soul of damnation deserves decay as I drown in the abyss from deceitful debauchery with the help of my decadent deluded mind and the staged dastardly deeds of defiance from choices made when my heart filled with...Read the rest...
Categories: dark metaphor, dark, metaphor,
Form: Alliteration
Someone Will Draw Paradise For Us
In this world so obscured of brutality, someone will efface this darkness, pass a message of white purity and draw ...Read the rest...
Categories: dark metaphor, allegory, allusion, dark, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Shun Spots
Hot zones of danger, dark places where dense hearts go Hearts that are cold as ice Roll the dice ... take a chance on fatal corona exploration Go ghetto orbital and gamble with your porcelain life You’ve been whitely warned: Shun the spots...Read the rest...
Categories: dark metaphor, dark, metaphor, society, visionary,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Thunderstorm
Cooler air stream rides On back of thundering storm Wicked this way comes Pounding rain and hail Weather clash of the titans Lightning cleaves the sky Thunder quakes the land Animals flee fast in flight Humans seek cover Dark siege slowly ends Battle clouds exhaust...Read the rest...
Categories: dark metaphor, allegory, allusion, analogy, dark,
Form: Haiku
The Dancing: the Last Dance
Was it a cruel twist of fate? Sneering, laughing chance? Perhaps something I ate? A bad bout of happenstance? It wrenched and tore at my gut, A sickening, sober, foreboding sign. Wretched chance it was not, This time was by insidious design. The...Read the rest...
Categories: dark metaphor, allusion, analogy, angst, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme
The Dancing: the Return Thereof
Prelude After banishing my foe off to hell The Lord took pity on my soul And returned it to my undead shell Again, I was alive and whole But the consequences of a second chance Meant that I would have...Read the rest...
Categories: dark metaphor, allusion, analogy, angst, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Spoiled
fraying feathers darkened wings fetid furls from perished...Read the rest...
Categories: dark metaphor, dark, metaphor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Rehash Passed Events
Whilst life tales do rehash passed remarks chilly winds do come with aching darkness that curtails of forlorn moments of what's fitting. Can a taste of the wind 's breath bend lifetime like a blade of...Read the rest...
Categories: dark metaphor, dark, metaphor,
Form: Verse
Premium Member The Sleep of Reason Breeds Monsters
The demon spawns temptation in the minds of mortal men Exposed is their dark desires, lifted from the pits of hell Evil breeds in the fiery depths of Satan’s beastly lair Seeds planted to grow in shadowed corners...Read the rest...
Categories: dark metaphor, dark, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
White Poem
opened the window even tough total darkness, wrote white poetry ......Read the rest...
Categories: dark metaphor, allusion, dark, metaphor, night,
Form: Senryu

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