Animal Extended Metaphor Poems
These Animal Extended Metaphor poems are examples of Extended Metaphor poems about Animal. These are the best examples of Extended Metaphor Animal poems written by international poets.
A Cornered RatA Cornered Rat
No matter what the enemy’s might.
The smallest of beasts will stand and fight.
Whether a cat or a mighty bear.
Confront him only if you...
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extended metaphor, animal, cat, conflict, dark,
Greenling Elegy - Revision
clouded omens across code
the objective fact of the atmosphere here
starves even the most modest
ambitions of fish outside their home waters
journey of yearning mundane
day-glow gradients of...
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extended metaphor, animal, betrayal, death, extended
PantherAn isolated silhouette grows
amongst cowering greens as
an aimless impression yonder
trace mimicking lifeless postures.
Outlines vanish from the capture
as that raises a different outcome,
yet the instinctive...
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extended metaphor, allusion, animal, environment, extended
The SpiderIn the hushed embrace of night, a weaver emerges from the shadows.
With delicate grace, it spins threads of lunar albedo into a tapestry,
a silent symphony...
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extended metaphor, analogy, animal, confidence, extended
Living Among Ferocious AnimalsHaving to undertake my journey through life
I face unusual situations...This time with animals...
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extended metaphor, adventure, allegory, animal, appreciation,
Beating a Dead HorseReins lifted in spite, a grimace
Blistering the urge to forgive the way
Black changed to gray right before your eyes,
Easing away the pain like, in fading,...
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extended metaphor, animal, death of a
The Monster and the ButterflyOne blissful spring morning
As the sweet sun showered the flowers below in it’s glittering presence
A small butterfly drifted from flower to flower
It surprised the monster...
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animal, butterfly, extended metaphor,
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animal, extended metaphor, imagery,
Tribute To Rita Leelove is a book
sex is sport
sex is choice
Love is luck
Love is notion, theorem
love is melodrama
sex is cinema
Sex is imagination, fantasy
love is prose
sex is poetry
Love turn...
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extended metaphor, allegory, allusion, analogy, appreciation,
Predative PredatorAmidst the savannah roam conniving beasts,
Their motives mask their actions all too well,
In politics, their power never ceases,
Nigeria's fate, it seems, they seek to quell.
A...
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extended metaphor, africa, animal, corruption, extended
Expensive DivorceDivorce is not flight nor sacrifice
It's closer to a bonfire of half of me
It’s not disowning mothers for elation
Divorce is unnatural among parrots
Parents come...
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extended metaphor, animal, appreciation, break up,
DogsThe feeling is neutral if not numb;
to the fact that most dogs are now rather dumb.
They waddle and limp to whoever has food,
regardless of thought...
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extended metaphor, addiction, animal, dog, drug,
Villanelle the FoalVillanelle the Foal
A gripping dance
(12 men lift a rigid horse onto a pick-up truck).
I drive gate-wide
in the Volvo
(Mummy, what are they doing with...
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extended metaphor, africa, allegory, animal, appreciation,
AnimalsAnimals have something magical !
they are faithful as we are not...
They are honest as few
men are, and teach us...!
They are libels against corruption
and they...
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extended metaphor, allusion, analogy, animal, appreciation,
Our Love AffairThe bristle of our skins,
the taste of the mouth,
the awakening of the smell,
the anticipation of pleasure
are precipitated forms
of harmonious coexistence
between the pure amalgam
and body vibration....
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extended metaphor, allegory, allusion, analogy, animal,