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Love Metaphor Poems

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


Premium Member How the Heart Forges
I 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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Categories: metaphor, guitar, heart, journey, longing,



After the Touch
[Contest : What happened After
Sponsor : Nette Onclaud
date : 21/7/25]
7 lines /7syllables
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she was touched by a phantom

becoming a phantom too

both boarded coral carriage
 
wheels grate...

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Categories: dream, extended metaphor, fantasy,

Eagle’s Challenge
   Open Contest  Vii 
Sponsor : Rob Carmack 
21/7/25]
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meet me on high in limpid luminescent sky
from whence you’ll catch my twigs perhaps
there...

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Categories: metaphor, allegory, bird, change, character,

PHANTOM LIMB
(Verse 1)  
This empty room still hums your favorite song,  
Sunlight cuts the dust where your laugh belonged.  
I trace the cracks...

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Categories: metaphor, heartbroken, independence day, inspiration,

Graphite Steps
My soles press soft 
into sidewalks. I leave
a trail of graphite steps

They etch out my first sentence—
a diary in crayon, a novel in margins
Time sharpens...

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Categories: metaphor, childhood, city, meaningful, memory,



Life is a battlefield
This life is a fierce battlefield,
Little did I know before my birth,
My weapons should have been better honed,
So no earthly force could conquer me.

Friends I...

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Categories: extended metaphor, life, metaphor,

Beautiful doesn't mean Safe
The Sun is pretty–Yes ,we know,
It makes the sky and flowers glow.
But look too long, and you will find,
It's beauty scars. It's strikes you blind....

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Categories: imagery, inspirational, meaningful, metaphor,

Shiver Shake Not : Song
pretty or slippery are not my names
no time for docile dolly games
peaceful presence my authenticity aims
ascension not something timidly tame 
 
Chorus : shiver shake...

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Categories: metaphor, character, emotions, encouraging, extended

Premium Member The Darkest Night
Even the darkest night will end
And the sun will rise
Will you come to see me then
I’ll be quite surprised
Same as you - what an encounter
You...

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Categories: depression, extended metaphor, grief,

The Cartographer and the Sea
He 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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Categories: metaphor, break up, lost love,

Premium Member Usefulness
All gifts must be given to sustain their usefulness.
Like blood, life is in the flow, if not flowing, blood dries and dies.
Movement, the constant changing,...

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Categories: metaphor, change, creation, giving, god,

Ice In Wine
Love is like two parallel lines,
That doesn't meet both ends
To think if it's happiness is nil.
It's like ice that mix with wine
It doesn't melt right...

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Categories: love, meaningful, metaphor, wine,

Premium Member SERENITY
SERENITY 

Hate's up in the air;
naturing winds of peace blowing:
Hate snuffed out by love:-
...

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Categories: allegory, extended metaphor, hate,

Premium Member The Face of War, 1941, Salvador Dali
O moon,
   the blood-rose pearl
            of my aching soul,
the ghostly seer of...

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Categories: angst, metaphor, poetry,

The many languages of black voices
We dont have to use our voice to scream
Because a voice isn't just words
It's art, it's our presence, it's how we exist
It's being unapologetically black

Our...

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Categories: discrimination, jealousy, metaphor, prejudice,


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