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Metaphor Heart Poems

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

Paper Heart Mirror

"The beauty you see in me 
--is a reflection of you" :-)

I want you to cut out
a paper heart, of any hue

Doesn't matter if you're...

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Categories: analogy, heart, imagery, inspirational,

Confuence

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Sponsored by Sotto Poet

“Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.” Confucius

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Categories: extended metaphor, heart, love,

Nature's Newborn: Re-written

I am a river, and my heart,
an ever-changing stream,
Ripples clean me part by part,
and so joy reigns in me supreme.

As a redwood firmly stands,
through seasons...

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Categories: heart, beauty, growth, metaphor, nature,

Unlikely Mike, for Michael Jackson

Unlikely Mike
by Michael R. Burch

I married someone else’s fantasy;
she admired me despite my mutilations.

I loved her for her heart’s sake, and for mine.
I hid my...

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Categories: blue, divorce, dream, heart,

Mirror of Hearts

"One day, . . . I saw the sunset forty-four times! . . . You know—one loves the sunset, when one is so sad."
 Quote...

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Categories: heart, hope, metaphor, nature, sad,

In the Webbed Silence

In the webbed corners of my brain 
There blooms a sinister flower 
Its petals dripping with venom 
 And thick roots entwined with despair 

Begins...

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Categories: heart, conflict, dark, emotions, how

Trials of my heart - Mixed

2: If you are irritated by every rub, how will your mirror be polished? Rumi

In realms of illusion,
pain is a sharp reminder of reality.
I've been...

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Categories: heart, emotions, how i feel,

SAT NAM

SAT NAM 

I am rose in sunlight breathing 
               Buddha in...

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Categories: heart, 12th grade, appreciation, color,

Tempest of the Mind

Deep in my shrewd mind, a storm rages on 
Dark clouds gather as the wind howls till dawn
A tempest of thoughts, I cannot control
A battle...

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Categories: heart, conflict, how i feel,

UNDERBELLIES

UNDERBELLIES


What underbelly is this 
          containing quiet grasping greed for
my magical sword gifted to me by...

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Categories: heart, 12th grade, courage, deep,

Live In My Heart, Rent-Free

       Live in my heart, rent-free
           Now and forever...

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Categories: heart, analogy, encouraging, love, metaphor,

My Body Explained in Metaphor

My Body Explained in Metaphor

My Life is an ever-changing hill.
I stagger up foot over foot
And hand over hand
If I’m lucky occasionally I trot down

My eyes...

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Categories: heart, 11th grade, 12th grade,

Flicker of Love


I want to get lost with you
in a valley of singing sunflowers,
where I wish they bloom
as your luminous laughter in immortal hues.
My butterfly heart wants...

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Categories: heart, butterfly, devotion, extended metaphor,

Home for my heart

A visitor in my own skin stopping by as a guest 
Rented out happiness with no permanent address

As searched for stability I found a place...

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Categories: heart, angst, encouraging, metaphor,

Inside a Two-Way Mirror

sometimes I feel like a two way mirror,
people look at me and I look at them,
with that hint of recognition,
do I know you, my friend?
And...

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Categories: heart, angst, anxiety, extended metaphor,