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Ocean Metaphor Poems

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


THE TOMB OF MIRRORS
There’s this voice that echoes inside of me,in the pit of my soul
He has long sharp nails, with which he tears down the walls of...

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Categories: metaphor, anxiety, bereavement, child abuse,



Where the Ocean Kneels
Inspired by the 2024 U.S. "Cosmic Cliffs" stamp (Scott #5828), featuring a James Webb Space Telescope image of the Carina Nebula.

Dune d
   ...

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Categories: metaphor, america, beauty, color, devotion,

More I try, more I cry
In just a day,
I lost my father, my mum,
and my only two siblings,
I became the only member of my family:
  my own father,
 ...

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Categories: depression, extended metaphor, grief,

Your Smile Is As Cute As A Baby Seal's
Your smiles frozen over,
and you stand tall above the water
like an iceberg, so tall and elegant
in your presentation.

But surface-level trickery
can’t fool or satiate
my scuba diver
curiosity.

I...

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Categories: metaphor, 10th grade, 11th grade,

meteorologist : Sky to Sea
  meteorite radiates  z o o o m m i n g   
crashes onto 
Three Anchor Bay turquoise 
sky dust onto...

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Categories: metaphor, allegory, allusion, change, character,



A beautiful lie
I 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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© Issey Ali  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: metaphor, betrayal, break up, confusion,

ocean view
.

                if i 
      ...

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Categories: extended metaphor, passion, sensual,

The death of a son
What if I can't continue,
evolving into this mystery? 
What if the story dies with me
grabbing and pulling at the hands of reality, 
what then?
Do the...

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Categories: metaphor, death, death of a

Decrepit roots still cling
The palace of love we built ~  
when our blood still flowed very warm in our veins,  
     is...

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Categories: loneliness, lonely, metaphor, old,

Twelve Sunflowers in a Vase
 twelve of us he choose to paint
    sons of Jacob in an earthen 
jar so sturdy
plonked us with vehemence
directed by neuronal...

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Categories: metaphor, allegory, art, character, color,

Premium Member Ocean’s truth

Elusive waves kiss the shore,
Like truths we chase, 
then grasp no more.

Time threads their echoes 
into silence—
As souls behold 
the eternal embrace....

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Categories: metaphor, ocean, truth,

Premium Member Eternal Bridges
Burning bridges
That tired metaphor
Often still seems so apt
But you missed one important point
When you tried to light that fire
The fact is that we
Like any modern...

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Categories: extended metaphor, relationship,

Return My Tears
for : Choose a line 2
Sponsor : Joseph May
prompt: “The darkened sky stole my tears”
submission date :  27/5/25
Placed : 4th : multiple 

 ...

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Categories: metaphor, allegory, allusion, character, color,

Purple luxury
The true dawn of dreams
that lingers like twilight’s kiss.
Luxury’s revels
draped in a regal cloak’s hush.

Crowned with velvet robes
of night’s elegant embrace,
with a mind and soul
brushed...

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Categories: extended metaphor, identity, metaphor,

The Mirror
I 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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Categories: extended metaphor, growing up,


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