Metaphor Father Son Poems
These Metaphor Father Son poems are examples of Father Son poems about Metaphor. These are the best examples of Father Son Metaphor poems written by international poets.
Can You Hold Onto a PeachIn the winter of my years, stands my barren tree
Its leaves stripped by autumnal winds
Against hope, it had one life left to give
I blew a...
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extended metaphor, father son,
The Lion Who Runs From a LionTHE LION WHO RUNS FROM A LION
Born of a Lion
But raised among sheep.
Stronger than iron
But shiver like leaves in upsweep.
Boldness is one of...
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father son, 1st grade, analogy, extended
The Grandladder ClockMy Gentlemen,
I have done all it takes.
Made fore my man, was a formless frame
Worked by a wombsman, unplaned, clear of grain
A brittle whittled acorn...
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father son, extended metaphor, father, father
Memories Iii: Tapestries Iii of IiiBut like all memory, it fades as new ones are born
The memories rise to the surface and sink to the depth of obscurity
I remember all...
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father son, adventure, allegory, allusion, america,
Memories Iii: Tapestries Ii of IiiA strike of a match would briefly carve
His weatherworn features
From the darkness full of his words
Echoes from history of an exorbitant life
A face full...
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father son, adventure, allegory, allusion, analogy,
There For MeLooking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.
I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...
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father son, 12th grade, character, hope,
Venerated Puissant Prophet Kindled Karma HallelujahVenerated puissant prophet kindled karma - hallelujah!
Higher power our prayer for vehicle addressed
courtesy deliverance kindred lady luck,
we (the missus and me) blessed,
whereby each our expanded...
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father son, adventure, appreciation, car, father
Child of the SavannahChild Of The Savannah
(A Poem by Nwabuisi Chimezie Samuel )
I walked into my youth
With bare foot.
So I don't lose my way,...
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father son, adventure, africa, courage, extended
AmasowonmwanAMASOWONMWAN
At arm's, I am but your brethren,
Ne pas comrade
Pour food, most have sold
Their Honors for gold
Others, a pot of pottage
The tree...
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father son, africa, allusion, deep, extended
Barren EdgeWhere ... oh where
Are you??
Do I sink the darkness to find you ...
Clamber the divide?
If I plummet that black of oblivion
Will you be there ...
Waiting?
Admonishing?
You...
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analogy, father, father son,
Questioning the Gnomon: Session TwoO Fingernail Moon
have you sent us Morning Sun
to show us building?
And Morning Sun
are you sliding
down the mountainside
to hint at pyramids,
how to build them,
before you...
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father son, assonance, father, metaphor, moon,
A Bridge UnseenVerse A:
Oh how you've honed rebellion, made an art of breaking rules
Just to garner my affection, but I didn't have the tools
(And I never suffered...
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children, family, father son,
valor's silhouette
friendship - we have chased that apparition, endlessly,
but it's elusive spirit - always beyond our...
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father son, analogy, character, courage, devotion,
Surviving Your Own LifeMy father and I did not share all that much,
More like passing a truck on the road
Parent’s squabbles I overheard offered me clues
And at times...
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family, father son,
Miracle On 44th StreetLyrical On 44th Street
The argument started at the table
He was too soft,
too timid to quote Gable
She said ,"Your dreams aren't keeping...
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father son, caregiving, change, family, father