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Dance Metaphor Poems

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


Harlots
Lights now off,
Yet the room stays bright—
With a lamp
Still aglow,
Chasing the dancing harlots
From pillar to post.





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Categories: dance, imagery, light, metaphor,



Premium Member Know Ye Thy No-No’s
Know ye thy No-No’s, mark 'em well,
Lest their folly trap thee in their spell.
Lick ye not the pie before it be cooled,
For hasty tongues are...

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Categories: courage, metaphor,

Tea
“Tea”

Steam pouring forward, perhaps captured with the cold air of time
To be forgotten and lost
Blown away too quick to be tangible
Gentle momentum but me
Not so

Not...

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Categories: metaphor, death, depression, gothic, imagery,

SEA WANTS ME
 SEA WANTS ME

Waves are here for the winners
spirals floating in turquoise 
dance ululating undulating 
blue bright sight
a point with paddle board
to soar sanguine Seas
I...

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Categories: metaphor, 12th grade, adventure, emotions,

The Toll of The Bell
We beat our drums to the sound of the bell
But we can not copy the sound
So we'll dance, and sing in celebration
For peace has finally...

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Categories: metaphor, adventure, celebration, dance, for



PRISM LIGHT
(Verse 1)
It starts out simple — sunlight on the floor
But beauty isn’t always what we’re looking for
It hits the glass, and suddenly it breaks
Colors we’ve...

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© Lyric Man  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: god, life, light, metaphor,

Premium Member Learn This Dance
We will learn how to harmoniously dance this new dance.
May misstep each other's feet but we can break the tense trance.
Eventually we will learn our...

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Categories: boyfriend, dance, metaphor,

Shadows of the Valley
O' moment 
of mist-glazed melancholia ~
I'm shrinking in paper-cut smokes
of shrivelling sunsets, 
amidst the seizures of silence, there I surf ~ 
in swollen skulls of...

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Categories: metaphor, death, deep, emotions, grief,

Dance of a Time Past
I finally went dancing again 
This time my partner was a ghost from the past
Their movements so fluid that it felt like I was on...

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© TJ Samuels  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: metaphor, symbolism,

NEW WAVE ASCENDS
 NEW WAVE ASCENDS

Workers waul at leaders sold
who rush to airports cold 
in hospitals wan women wallow 
tattered children nothing to swallow 
ideals trickling through...

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Categories: metaphor, 12th grade, change, earth,

The Mile Long Tree
Kill off the Mile Long Tree
For anyone who cares only cares about everyone
Revelation in mind, we don't feel the same
You should sort through your thick...

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© Abijah H.  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: metaphor, psychological, relationship,

The Silent Language of Earth
In the quiet dance of earthen form,
Where roots entwine and life is born,
Approach with a heart as steady as stone,
Grounded in truth, where seeds are...

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© kjeld vk  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: life, metaphor, nature,

PINK SCALLOP SHELL
PINK SCALLOP SHELL 

Along my road to Freedom stood
showy blue-green sentinels with
white cloud whiffs representing Sky
starling decorated bushes joined 
Party of the Road to nowhere...

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Categories: metaphor, beach, character, color, environment,

I AM POETRY
  I AM POETRY 

‘In the Beginning
was the Word’
light penetrated dark
sound big-banged birthed
three in One creating
~ P o e t r y ~
I am...

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Categories: metaphor, allegory, character, creation, deep,

Tethys, Time
Ramparts of the castle?
Slicked well with rain or blood?
Ask the master's vassal.
His veins have caused a flood...

Well. Is that so? Don't you know?
Steady as we...

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Categories: confidence, extended metaphor,


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