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Likening Poems - Poems about Likening

Likening Poems - Examples of all types of poems about likening to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for likening.
Premium Member Interview with a Grain of Sand
... A reporter balked at his assignment for the week. Too insulted to keep quiet, he complained, “I’ve never talked to a grain of sand before!” “Yet, you must become meek and DO it,” was the resp......Read the rest...
Categories: likening, conflict,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Zen mode
...when we be equal to both highs and lows likening life to a lucid dream joyous at all times in equipoise what then remains to be done here......Read the rest...
Categories: likening, peace, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Lift Me Up
...Take me to where the wildflowers grow and show me where to go, take me to where the wildflowers grow and wet my soul with the dew of the morning, wake up my spirit at noon and drench me with the mois......Read the rest...
Categories: likening, america, appreciation, best friend,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member In simple words
...Emerging from a fulcrum deep within, arises a humming, magnetic pull, which in each moment does afresh begin, drenching us with bliss, making heart feel full. Rapture ignition, thus in renewal, ......Read the rest...
Categories: likening, spiritual,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Premium Member Interlude
...“In the gap where no narrow thoughts intrude ~ Heart is bliss imbued in the interlude” ~ quote by poet Desires that bind, we’ve left behind, making our touch gentle and ......Read the rest...
Categories: likening, joy, silence, spiritual,
Form: Kyrielle



Premium Member Decayed
...“This world is but thought and thoughts fade away ~ Eternal is God’s love, that’s here to stay” ~ quote by poet Alive here on earth, what we know is this What is born, w......Read the rest...
Categories: likening, death, spiritual,
Form: Quatrain
Shukran
...I have nothing better to say Than Alhamdulilah on this special day. Many years ago when Mama gave birth to me, She knew a success is what I'd turn out to be; Kiniun the King of the jungle, Akoni......Read the rest...
Categories: likening, birthday,
Form: Rhyme
Uncontrollable Desires
...I gazed upon the familiar dirt road, partially submerged in the narrow ditch. Every inch of its hardened surface was damp to the touch, causing my lips to tremble with uncertainty. The darkness......Read the rest...
Categories: likening, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Monk Mode
...Likening life to a splash in the ocean, wherein love aligned, our role’s simply to feel contrast of duality with emotion, embracing and releasing, with zest and zeal each offered impu......Read the rest...
Categories: likening, life, spiritual,
Form: Ottava rima
Premium Member Autumn Death
...Likening autumn to beauty in death, behold mighty trees in full bloom exhale, as leaves fall to ground, with their dying breath; dark seems the future, so in fear trees pale, succumbi......Read the rest...
Categories: likening, autumn, death, spiritual, tree,
Form: Dizain
Premium Member Ashtavakra Gita Verses 16:7 To 16:8
... 16.7 “As long as there is desire-- which is the absence of discrimination-- there will be attachment and non-attachment This is the cause of the world” 16.8 “Indulgence crea......Read the rest...
Categories: likening, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Stillness Continuum
...Aversion to noise Desire for silence Both are blockages Both resist the magnetic current Likening life to a lucid dream A dream we alone witness In astonishment & wonderment We celebrate......Read the rest...
Categories: likening, silence, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Dust
...Descriptive voices get louder While likening dust to powder, Evangelizing ones in a sermon. Proclaiming it ‘A summon’ The prettily molded man is dust To all early and late –arriving corpses,......Read the rest...
Categories: likening, death, freedom, irony, lost,
Form: Rhyme
Uncle
...Come, Gather close, look over my shoulder, grab a seat near to view my insecurities. And, though, I know it is dark and black, still gaze to view my past of impurities. A lifetime of brewing with......Read the rest...
Categories: likening, angel, bible, love, religion,
Form: Narrative
Cotton Web
...Cotton Web Walls, Old, stinky paint over cardboard Vents in place of windows The kitchen’s Sticky with oily cotton web A likening to smeared prune paste and rust Bathroom’s packed ......Read the rest...
Categories: likening, anxiety, city, class, conflict,
Form: Free verse

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