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Metaphor Depression Poems

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


Potential
my potential, an entity I've put on a pedestal

I spend my days climbing her ridiculously high ladder with gift-wrapped handmade blades; only leaving when her...

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© Kiyomi Kai  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: anxiety, conflict, death, depression,



The death of a son
What if I can't continue,
evolving into this mystery? 
What if the story dies with me
grabbing and pulling at the hands of reality, 
what then?
Do the...

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Categories: depression, death, death of a

BAR CHRONICLES
Blues and Memories fleeting.
(part 1 of 10)

I wrote suicide  note on sweating whiskey glass,
Pain pleading on moments pass.
Pet names on cords of base guitar...

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Categories: addiction, america, anxiety, depression,

Tea
“Tea”

Steam pouring forward, perhaps captured with the cold air of time
To be forgotten and lost
Blown away too quick to be tangible
Gentle momentum but me
Not so

Not...

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Categories: death, depression, gothic, imagery,

Comfortable Vill
My heart drumming fast

My blood on the freeway 

Searching for a place 

I'm not sure, it exists.  

Not feeling great.

Losing patience,

not brave

 Everyone needs a break 

looking for this place...

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© John Diket  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: age, depression, destiny, feelings,



Cloaked in Shadow
I was drenched in black water,
Yet, it looked as though I were dried out.
I stood before a lighthouse,
Yet, remained unseen.

Gazing into the sea’s blackness,
The highest...

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Categories: confusion, dark, death, depression,

What lies behind the key
You asked me a question without saying a word.  Could I ever love again?
I couldn't find the answer.  should I ever want to?...

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Categories: addiction, betrayal, death, depression,

Premium Member Igor needs a bigger lab XIII
Why promote wrecking-ball malice
Behind the wall of a palace?
This callous man sick
Acts like a big dick
To cover up his small phallus...

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Categories: bullying, depression, evil, extended

I Push On
Strong, though softened by stillness. Handsome with no 
hunger for approval. My mind is sharp, yet I resist its
 blade, choosing silence over the storm...

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© Brian Russ  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: anger, anxiety, depression, hope,

Art of My Undoing
I want to be an artist.
I want to create a piece if be proud of for the rest of my life.
Id peel back the skin,...

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Categories: body, dark, depression, how

Signed, From The Floor
I cannot write what I do not feel.
I cannot feel what I do not know.
To write without passion
is to kneel at the nameless grave and...

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Categories: depression, emotions, how i feel,

Premium Member Pop Can
Like a can of pop overflowing,
Pent up emotions in me overtaking,
Old feelings saturating the newest feeling,
Afraid of when the table will start turning.

Like the cola...

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Categories: addiction, depression, drink, drug,

The Mile Long Tree
Kill off the Mile Long Tree
For anyone who cares only cares about everyone
Revelation in mind, we don't feel the same
You should sort through your thick...

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© Abijah H.  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: depression, psychological, relationship,

We Live in Denial
In blackest halls, a phosphorescent light
Shines forth from darkest depths, a honey glow.
Enraged, ignited, I now blinding bright,
A magma burning, pyroclastic flow,

Torching golden beams to...

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Categories: analogy, anxiety, depression, extended

Another's of One's Own
Reflected grief spat back at me to bear 
Another load, the double of my own 
To take and carry, this unholy pair 
Then tripled, multiplied,...

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Categories: anxiety, depression, extended metaphor,


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