People Metaphor Poems
These People Metaphor poems are examples of Metaphor poems about People. These are the best examples of Metaphor People poems written by international poets.
The Third Wind1st wind, childhood
2nd wind, jobs, career
3rd wind, elder life.
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Categories:
adventure, life, meaningful, metaphor,
Border-lieA border is a line drawn in the sand
Constantly shifting if you have time to see
A personality is a borderline ebbing
Time ceaselessly flowing us away...
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Categories:
extended metaphor, planet, space,
The MapI stand with a treasure map,
no X to mark the spot.
A scattering of clues,
roadmaps of endless dots.
Your name is on an envelope,
surely that’s proof enough?
But...
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Categories:
metaphor, analogy,
Interview OverheardI hear them talking as I open my eyes,
a hazy something lingers on my lips like lava,
threatening to erupt. I hear question then...
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Categories:
metaphor, analogy, animal,
Mind the GapLove and hate are emotions great,
Yet they are not so far apart.
To many people they seem eternal,
Perched like Janus at the ends of...
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Categories:
extended metaphor, love,
TimeSheila asked him
“Do you have the time?”
Ben answered “It’s five after two.” She responded “That is a perfectly good answer, but that is not the...
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Categories:
city, england, extended metaphor,
There Sits the City GoldThere sits the City Gold
Where robbers ne'er grab hold,
Nor rot, nor moth, nor mold.
There sits a lava moat
Not passable by boat
Nor rope, nor writ, nor...
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Categories:
analogy, god, jesus, metaphor,
Black And White
Angels and brides do come in white.
All things beautiful, light and bright.
Demons and witches prefer black,
evil ways and means to attack.
White, pure, inspiring, eternal love,
gift...
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Categories:
color, dark, extended metaphor,
La-Di-DaThey all pranced through some broad-like avenue
and they've placed apart from each other's course
proved they stood full of airs and graces view
from cameras balanced by...
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Categories:
metaphor, allusion, appreciation, change, character,
'Silly' Me“Life is too short to be serious all the time. So, if you can’t laugh at yourself, call me and I’ll laugh at you.” -...
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Categories:
metaphor, confidence, growing up, happiness,
Time
I am Time,
I do not know
Where I’ve come from
Nor do I know whither I am going
I only know that I started in the past
And am...
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Categories:
birth, death, extended metaphor,
In The SilenceIn your silence I see colours,
speech crumbling like flaking paint, dried; truth dripping from lips, black spittle on a brush.
In the silence I inhale the...
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Categories:
metaphor, analogy,
How long do the stars live?How long do the stars live in day or night?
Surrounded by darkness, till death they fight.
For all life had been given home.
When day break made,...
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Categories:
day, extended metaphor, light,
Ink of the IslandsIn the heart of the Pacific, where waves cradle secrets,
**Tatau** emerges—a sacred script etched upon skin,
A symphony of charcoal rivers, whispered stories,
**Samoan souls bloom**.
**Pe'a**, the...
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Categories:
metaphor, appreciation, beautiful, devotion, freedom,
Beyond Words, A Rose By Any Other Name("The Longest Journey", 2020, original encaustic)
Beyond Words, A Rose By Any Other Name…
Everybody’s talkin’ ‘bout it
because it, is all there is.
Like there is but one...
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Categories:
extended metaphor, spiritual,