Loneliness Metaphor Poems
These Loneliness Metaphor poems are examples of Metaphor poems about Loneliness. These are the best examples of Metaphor Loneliness poems written by international poets.
Nothing Seens to Lastnothing seems to last
flowers weep faded petals
a faint scent lingers
once blooming in bright color
my poems have lost their appeal
emotions wither
wilted words whirl in the wind
bereft...
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loneliness, metaphor, muse, poetry,
A beautiful lieI wonder how it truly feels to be loved.
Is it like the minutes before the sun rises,
when it begins to shine so bright,
and...
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metaphor, betrayal, break up, confusion,
His Sunset Years in his sunset years he daily
traversed a mile to smile
waiting
...
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allusion, change, extended metaphor,
I am a riddleIf your misunderstood
maybe God just left your definition out.
In an attempt to clarify something .
no one would understand.
You are a riddle,
for what its worth,
what...
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god, loneliness, metaphor,
Decrepit roots still clingThe palace of love we built ~
when our blood still flowed very warm in our veins,
is...
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loneliness, lonely, metaphor, old,
Lingering leaves of gold frolic in the autumn wind
"Lingering leaves of gold
frolic in the autumn wind,"
Swept up by bygone breezes,
already collapsing
before they begin,
As disillusionment clouds an overtired soul—
Misplaced and irretrievable
To a society that...
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metaphor, angst, autumn, imagery, loneliness,
A child cries in a mirrorA child's joy was taken at gunpoint
in a long, dark tunnel on a winter night~
as clouds drifted, whispering subconscious fears,
stirred by music played by demons,
loosed...
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metaphor, bird, child, child abuse,
The MirrorI opened my eyes when it was too late.
The river passed before my wide-open eyes.
I missed my childhood;
I was a prisoner in my mind.
Neither God...
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extended metaphor, growing up,
RUSTED MILESAn ominous trail
in their dark ashes—
each ellipsis
hid a treacherous bend.
I feel the camper’s
hollow rattle
between cracked ribs
that won’t quite mend.
Not their youth,
but mine—
still burning
in oil-smoke haze
too...
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metaphor, hurt, inspirational, loneliness, lost
Not for ailing love our beautiful balloon, about to burst,
an endless journey meets its sudden end,
forced to tango with our faults.
photographs...
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metaphor, break up, divorce, loneliness,
A dog is not freeA dog is not free
For he has only the Earth
He is chained you see
To this mass of no worth
A dog is not free
If he has...
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metaphor, allegory, analogy, loneliness, love,
Losing the glowI wander where the afternoons
were so warm and golden
and wonder why
pleasant woods and beautiful lakes desert me
leaving just trees and water
I wander where the...
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metaphor, beauty, break up, depression,
I AMI am nobody, nothing more or less
than a pathetic line of symmetry.
In this paradox of existence,
a listless, feeble entity.
I am nothing more , and...
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metaphor, absence, journey, life, loneliness,
HeartboundA cold, silver knife
rests on my shaking fingers.
I graze the blade across my life;
the slicing of it lingers.
I push the metal through my skin,
right to...
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metaphor, abuse, addiction, angst, devotion,
The Fleeting CompanionI want to write a single line, just one,
to hold within my memoir’s quiet space,
where sorrow and joy dissolve together,
becoming something weightless, something whole.
Perhaps it...
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Categories:
extended metaphor, identity, loneliness,