Metaphor Longing Poems
These Metaphor Longing poems are examples of Longing poems about Metaphor. These are the best examples of Longing Metaphor poems written by international poets.
My crimson devotionHe was a canvas...a beautiful sight,
An expanse of white, so pure and bright.
Not like the moon that graces the night,
Nor like the clouds that drift...
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longing, conflict, dream, extended metaphor,
How the Heart ForgesI wake—
each dawn
a slender promise
shoulders gilded,
by hesitant sun.
The world, wide as longing
real as the air I breathe—
crests of mountains waiting
horizons keeping their counsel.
My heart, uncertain…....
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guitar, heart, journey, longing,
The Cartographer and the SeaHe drew maps for a living.
Not of roads, but of promises—
soft lines where her laughter once lived,
tiny arrows
where her eyes used to point
when she couldn’t...
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longing, break up, lost love,
Lady WonderNo, I ain’t wrote.
I’ve been caught up
In the greatest things they say
Life has to offer.
But, in the midst
Of all my success,
I find myself feeling
Oddly like...
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fantasy, grief, inspiration, longing,
Random Thoughts 2: HerWhen I saw her
I became aware
Of the Earth's gravity
And my mass tethering my body
To this rock in space...
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first love, longing, metaphor,
The Decrepit Mirror's ReflectionI glanced into the broken mirror,
The fragments, now separated by cracks,
Like islands by a river, each holding a piece of myself,
And I,...
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longing, loss, metaphor, nostalgia,
Earth and Sky[Verse 1]
I grew my farm roots beneath your starry-eyed loam
In soils of silence where dreams slip by, lost and unknown
But you were the willowing wind...
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guitar, longing, loss, love,
Hymn of Heartbeats
O' pearlescent papercuts painted in
honey jar spells of journaling june ~
I ponder, if the spirit of
the seven-spiked sun must taste
the pewter petals of
slow-dying summer,
to hear...
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deep, emotions, longing, love,
I Push OnStrong, though softened by stillness. Handsome with no
hunger for approval. My mind is sharp, yet I resist its
blade, choosing silence over the storm...
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longing, anger, anxiety, depression, hope,
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[Verse 1]
It’s a whisper dressed in armor
A wildfire in disguise
It hides the truth in velvet
While it’s staring through her eyes
I speak in stars and shadows
She...
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longing, angst, deep, feelings, heartbreak,
The perfect canopySparkling behind your smeyes
Unmined orange diamond lies
Burning in opulent grace
Ashes left; in them hearts I trace
Is that a glint in your eyes?
You do know they're...
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longing, extended metaphor, fire, for
Falling for the Whole of MeIf I made ends meet by meeting millions of millionaires in meetings galore,
would you care to explore my heart?
If I made up my mind to...
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longing, emotions, feelings, how i
Theory of God
I. Of Circuits and Litanies
Somewhere between the limbic lobe
and the ache of late-night Eucharist,
you touched me—
not in flesh
but in the soft mutiny of neurons.
They do...
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longing, god, love,
The Quiet EchoI have met you in my mind,
You have been a reflection of my desire.
I have worshipped you in my favourite mirror,
You have been a quiet...
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longing, desire, extended metaphor, feelings,
Love's last exileMy bewitched heart is bleeding
The burden of the banished
Bubbly times we buried into eachother
The butterfly of my dreams
Though bleak times never seemed so bad...
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extended metaphor, feelings, longing,