Inspirational Metaphor Poems

ODE TO ELEPHANT


Elephant Elephant 
enveloping essence of Earth !
             I hear an elevated...

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"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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painted flowers on the wall, doesn't need sun dirt water  to grow...

4/21/24
Written words by James Edward Lee Sr 2024...

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POTD 23 Mar 2024 

THE PATH WELL TRAVELLED.

Two paths diverged, and I was thrown by doubts I had never known
To my left, thickly overgrown, was...

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Just like this vessel, we all bear
Marks of struggle, signs of wear.
But beneath the surface, deep within
Lies the essence of who we have been.

Like a...

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I settle not 
within the belly 
of the tempest
nor shall I surrender
to the hounds of hellebore 
foreshadowing the darkest whims 
I can only bare to...

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the moment her eyes
   elusive 
yet the sea sees her
within, 
such vast
oceans her thoughts
told by a thousand
and quell not
   her active...

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Intangible, running faster than the time,
and in the middle of my reality, I am living a lie,
like you'll come out and tell me you are...

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FLAME OF ASCENSION
 

No-one can escape Flame of Ascension 
           a glance, a glimmer, a...

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placing a pen upon the desk
aligned with paper
grooves of wood and knots in stain
as if absorbed in thought and mind
they seep from below 
as if...

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In the moonlit tapestry, where the scars unfold,
Silent tales etched in the surface's ground,
Each mark is a chapter, a story untold,
In the silk of time,...

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The morning light has come and shone upon the withered flowers in your vase.
You see the mess you were in yesterday, your tattered clothes and...

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Time is a river that flows endlessly
Carrying memories and dreams along the way
Sometimes it is calm and gentle, sometimes it is rough and stormy
But time...

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_LIKE KOALA'S
Like Dophins,
Always sleep with half of your brain,
Glowering at nature’s grain,
You may be a koala for all fins,
For this arduous moments;
Will tell in the...

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We look for that that does not come and go,  
It cannot be organic form, subject to decay.  
Thoughts and beliefs are fickle,...

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