Pain Metaphor Poems
These Pain Metaphor poems are examples of Metaphor poems about Pain. These are the best examples of Metaphor Pain poems written by international poets.
BAR CHRONICLESBlues and Memories fleeting.
(part 1 of 10)
I wrote suicide note on sweating whiskey glass,
Pain pleading on moments pass.
Pet names on cords of base guitar...
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Categories:
metaphor, addiction, america, anxiety, depression,
The Paradiddle of Being - Book Two: The BecomingVI.
We are all metric modulations
of our former selves—changing time signatures
mid-measure, learning to count
in odd meters when life refuses
to conform to 4/4 expectations
finding beauty in 7/8...
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Categories:
extended metaphor, fate, identity,
Muted SongHis lips parted,
but the notes clung,
threaded in silence
by invisible keys.
The song stayed,
in a nest of aches,
where wishes fluttered
without hope of flight.
He hummed,
but no one heard
the...
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Categories:
metaphor, grief, how i feel,
THE CHOICE
THE CHOICE
here I arrived, breath away
boldly stepped out of a
Blue Train, not waiting for
fellow passengers with
tedious conversations about
Hemingway,...
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Categories:
metaphor, allusion, change, character, creation,
IN LIFE'S CULTIVATIONA rose and its thorns,
Mirroring the life survived:
Pain and God’s healing:-
...
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metaphor, allegory, analogy, encouraging, imagery,
What lies behind the keyYou asked me a question without saying a word. Could I ever love again?
I couldn't find the answer. should I ever want to?...
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metaphor, addiction, betrayal, death, depression,
PAINTED IN SMOKE[Verse 1]
It’s a whisper dressed in armor
A wildfire in disguise
It hides the truth in velvet
While it’s staring through her eyes
I speak in stars and shadows
She...
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Categories:
metaphor, angst, deep, feelings, heartbreak,
We Live in DenialIn blackest halls, a phosphorescent light
Shines forth from darkest depths, a honey glow.
Enraged, ignited, I now blinding bright,
A magma burning, pyroclastic flow,
Torching golden beams to...
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Categories:
metaphor, analogy, anxiety, depression, extended
Another's of One's OwnReflected grief spat back at me to bear
Another load, the double of my own
To take and carry, this unholy pair
Then tripled, multiplied,...
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Categories:
anxiety, depression, extended metaphor,
WHEELCHAIR BOUND WHEELCHAIR BOUND
Dots appeared and disappeared
a single sunray flashed onto
wheelspokes, canvas seat
comfortably frayed
bought secondhand
her unexercised legs flabby
window bars rusted,...
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Categories:
metaphor, body, care, change, character,
Flowerflowers that have flourished in winter
made beautiful in the frost,
from the same chilling breeze they have grown lost.
one flower stands out in its sunny...
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Categories:
metaphor, deep, flower, lost, love
POLITICAL DIAGNOSISPOLITICAL DIAGNOSIS
Political gout,
has sprung wintering pain; it's
time for healing spring:-...
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Categories:
allegory, america, corruption, metaphor,
Fireworks and gunfirePeople say that you can’t tell the difference
of a scream of joy
from a scream of pain.
A scream of pain is a scream of...
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Categories:
extended metaphor, firework, joy,
BURNWrench the pages from my worn hands as my voice shatters
Leave it aflame as the embers rise, my soul now scattered
Within the bounds of sanity,...
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Categories:
allegory, anger, extended metaphor,
Stellar ResilienceIn the vast expanse of life's dark space,
Be patient, tough, like stars that grace
The endless night with steady light—
Guiding you through the hardest fight.
This pain,...
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Categories:
metaphor, 12th grade, 9th grade,