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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.


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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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,



The year 2007
In '07 my soul sunk
And I never picked it up
I just learnt to feel with it being low
And learnt to be empty and full

And it...

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Categories: anxiety, dark, depression, encouraging,

Scarlet Paradise
In the storm of my mind,
You were my quiet yearning.
Nothing to hold onto, nothing to chase,
Nobody can adjust to this phase.

Do not claim the jargon...

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Categories: betrayal, depression, extended metaphor,

Hurricane
If all I know is the hurricane, 
where is it's eye? 
As if it likes to play hide and seek - 
make a guess -
who...

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Categories: anxiety, depression, how i

Hide and Seek
This is different

Eerie

The winds have changed.
The colors fade into
a lifeless, chalky form,
and all life disappears
in a uniform fashion,
as I stand at its edge,
too scared to...

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Categories: anxiety, depression, emotions, hope,

Reflections of the Past, Visions of the Future
Faded memories litter the walls, as anniversaries coincide together with zero regard for one another, the simple beginnings are barely visible and yet the complexity...

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Categories: depression, adventure, beautiful, death, deep,

Premium Member Losing the glow
I wander where the afternoons
were so warm and golden
and wonder why 
pleasant woods and beautiful lakes desert me
leaving just trees and water

I wander where the...

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Categories: beauty, break up, depression,

Premium Member Finish My Poem - The Butterfly
As she drinks nectar from a flower, sweetness from heaven falls like dew  
anointed with a gentle rain amidst sun showers she appears as if on...

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Categories: butterfly, change, depression, environment,

Premium Member Searching
I’ve tasted a morsel of darkness,
In the frantic fleeing from sight.
And I’ve searched in every crevice -
For the thing that let me fight.

- But I...

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Categories: dark, deep, depression, longing,

Rime fires Edge Inspired by Rime of the Ancient Mariner
The albatross, a frozen, spectral wing,
Hangs heavy 'cross the sky, no solace it can bring.
A ship of bones, on seas of liquid lead,
Where cursed winds...

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Categories: adventure, dark, death, depression,

Clemency
There was a girl named Clemency
who walked with me to college every morning.
Neither shy nor outspoken.
Her face was always concealed by a mask.

I have never...

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Categories: abuse, brother, depression, endurance,


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