Nature Extended Metaphor Poems
These Nature Extended Metaphor poems are examples of Extended Metaphor poems about Nature. These are the best examples of Extended Metaphor Nature poems written by international poets.
IN THE IRONY OF FORGIVENESS
IN THE IRONY OF FORGIVENESS
The irony of forgiveness,
Is that human nature, doesn't
Demand that its cause
Be given forgetfulness;
Thus, giving anger opportunity
To revive its paining spirit
Of negative...
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Categories:
allegory, analogy, extended metaphor,
Purple luxuryThe true dawn of dreams
that lingers like twilight’s kiss.
Luxury’s revels
draped in a regal cloak’s hush.
Crowned with velvet robes
of night’s elegant embrace,
with a mind and soul
brushed...
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Categories:
extended metaphor, identity, metaphor,
The MirrorI opened my eyes when it was too late.
The river passed before my wide-open eyes.
I missed my childhood;
I was a prisoner in my mind.
Neither God...
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Categories:
extended metaphor, growing up,
IN THE GARDEN OF GRACE: A HAIKU TRIOBlossoming onwards,
Know you’re worthy of success;
God…navigating…
Like flowers of spring,
Your destiny is assured.
God…cultivating…
Plow onwards in faith,
Rowing towards your greatness;
God…fertilizing…
...
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Categories:
allegory, extended metaphor, hyperbole,
Frozen side of the sunThe sun having a frozen side~
a wish like a snowball in hell,
or netting the wind while oceans b o i l
in...
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Categories:
extended metaphor, fantasy, imagination,
Earth UndoneMountains made of waves
tore the flesh from Mother Earth —
flayed and flooding.
The mud grieves beneath her,
clogged with stagnant saline.
She used to breathe — rivers ran...
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Categories:
earth, environment, extended metaphor,
The Sea Ever FlowingAt the end of the sea and start of the sand
there lies a place; a place where we stand
and watch the sea go from shore...
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Categories:
extended metaphor, ocean, symbolism,
Gardening Lessons: When to Pull the Volunteers
I was turning the bed,
knife-deep in dirt when I felt it:
that ache in the wrists
from too much tending.
And there she was again—
not in the muscle,
in...
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Categories:
conflict, extended metaphor, garden,
Dust
You lie innately beside bucolic roads
On mountain slopes and rolling fields
Until motionless winds stir, His breath
Lifting you to glorious heights
Swirling, drifting, pausing here and there
Carried...
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Categories:
creation, extended metaphor, faith,
GOD IS ALL
nothing has ever existed
nothing is empty
empty has always been full
full has always existed
never has always been always
forever, will always be
nature created everything
GOD who is nature,
who...
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Categories:
allusion, analogy, extended metaphor,
A MATH LESSON OF NATURESum fall and winter;
Pythagorean coldness:
Square root coming spring:-
...
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Categories:
allegory, extended metaphor, high
NATURE'S SYMBOLIC TREESBarked with nature's firm hope,
Branches of nature's strong faith,
Sappers of nature's sweet love:-
Embers of crucufixion,
Leaves of reesurrection borne:-
Roots bearing tribulations:
Trunking annunciation:-...
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Categories:
allegory, extended metaphor, hyperbole,
PALASADES OF LOVE: A HAIKU QUARTETTrees are gifts from God
Rooted, trunked, and barked with love—
We are as God’s trees:-
In labors of love,
Let’s palisade life with love—
Our branches shading:-
Let our...
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Categories:
extended metaphor, allegory, analogy, beauty, extended
LOVE'S GARDENERSLaboring gardeners,
sowing seeds of love daily,
cultivate its peace:-...
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Categories:
allegory, extended metaphor, garden,
POETIC PILLARS: A HAIKU QUARTETAs poetic fruits,
Let us be stones of oneness;
Pillars of its words:-
Just as in nature,
life has its seasonal times–
constructing our growth:-
As is its nature,
Life has its...
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Categories:
allegory, extended metaphor, fruit,