Dream Metaphor Poems
These Dream Metaphor poems are examples of Metaphor poems about Dream. These are the best examples of Metaphor Dream poems written by international poets.
LIFE IS BUT A DREAM aldravia
every day
we wake up
to
...
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Categories:
allusion, extended metaphor, imagery,
Anatomy Of The LegIn 2013 Amélie Ségarra danced on a Grand Piano with knives
taped to the tips of her feet.
The room is empty apart from a single...
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Categories:
metaphor, allusion, analogy, appreciation, daffodils,
The Sea Ever FlowingAt the end of the sea and start of the sand
there lies a place; a place where we stand
and watch the sea go from shore...
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Categories:
extended metaphor, ocean, symbolism,
In the inferno of night
a whisper of loss
a phantom lace
a ghostly touch
fingers close, cold to taste
lingers laughter
cracked bone-dry air
the clock chimes midnight
it is backward here
in this...
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Categories:
metaphor, angst, art, death, deep,
My IncubusPounding at the resonant head
of my chest—he of hunger
latches his fangs just beneath my jaw—
not to sever silence, but to pummel poison.
Tissue parts...
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Categories:
metaphor, anxiety, change, character, conflict,
To Be A Tangerine"A spoonful of fantasy is often the best medicine for reality." - Poet
Somedays I'm a pale apple wishing to be a tangerine.
Fantasy focused fulfillment fondles...
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Categories:
metaphor, dream, emotions, endurance, fantasy,
You Are - My Double EthereeYou
are my
dark, smooth and
richly flavored
double-espresso.
You’re the deliciousness
in my cup that always I’ll
wish to drink up. You also are
a double scoop of yummy ice cream.
So...
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Categories:
metaphor,
Glass Within GlassA glass within a glass;
in that glass, I seek.
A life within a life;
in that life, I find an unknown movie.
Passing distant echoes,
chasing unforgettable letters and...
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Categories:
extended metaphor, fate, imagery,
Hear the way I soundHear the way I sound,
a harmonious hum,
a rhythm that beats with every dream,
every fear, and every whim.
My voice, a canvas of emotions,
...
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Categories:
imagery, meaningful, metaphor, poems,
The Lunar Vein and Sunken EmeraldsThe cragged moon, a curdled, midnight bloom,
Where veins of frost, dissect a shadowed room.
A galaxy of mold, on lunar stone,
A whispered legend, soft and darkly...
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Categories:
allusion, art, metaphor,
DreamsDreams like butterflies
It can be seen far away
Flies when you catch it....
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Categories:
butterfly, dream, metaphor,
Galactic Disc
A silver saucer in silken skies unfurled,
A quiet watcher of a sleeping world.
No warmth it offers but a gentle gleam,
A ghostly presence in a midnight...
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Categories:
metaphor, moon,
Dead ThingsWhat can I say
I dream about dead things
Skeletons in my closet
Hanging on hangers with names of people I no longer know
They whisper remnants of the...
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Categories:
extended metaphor, i am,
REJOICE AND BE GLADAwakened naturally—no need to go
to the bathroom—I peeked through
the blinds of the bedroom window and
there it was; had I been dreaming or was
this all...
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Categories:
allegory, beauty, extended metaphor,
TO BEING SET ON THE OLYMPIAN TRACK OF LIFEHaving, with hope and faith, overcome
past moonless night-like trials and tribulations,
I meet today's sunshine-ones with Gilead's balm;
Be aware that each living day and night...
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Categories:
metaphor, allegory,