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Rain Metaphor Poems

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


Many Moons
Echo of distant cries,
quadruped steps deepening into dusk—
wind folding the earth’s breath.
Craftsman of the spider web,
seas of lightning possessing the sky.

Guardian of the other side,
conceiver...

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Categories: metaphor, creation, dedication, deep, extended



Song of April
Forget the night’s storm
when you get out of bed.
Forget lightning and thunder
the way the house trembled
Forget your deepest fears
that the world would end,

Open your eyes.

Embrace...

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Categories: april, death, life, metaphor,

Premium Member The Sea Ever Flowing
At the end of the sea and start of the sand
there lies a place; a place where we stand
and watch the sea go from shore...

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Categories: extended metaphor, ocean, symbolism,

In the inferno of night
a whisper of loss 
a phantom lace
a ghostly touch

fingers close, cold to taste
lingers laughter 
cracked bone-dry air
the clock chimes midnight 

it is backward here
in this...

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Categories: metaphor, angst, art, death, deep,

Fertile Field

The dark earth breathes a silent potent lung,
Where buried dreams in patient stillness hung.
A canvas vast, unfurrowed, waiting deep,
For life's first tremor, secrets it will...

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Categories: metaphor,



Premium Member Plagued by Memories

Like an albatross enfolded around my silencing throat,  
squeezing ever tighter,  
asphyxiating on sins not of my own.  
A scarlet letter has...

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Categories: dark, death, extended metaphor,

Premium Member OF GOD'S HEAVENLY RAIN: A HAIKU TRIO
The rain is of God,
watering his divine love;
hydrating all life:-

Evaporating,
God's rain ascends heavenly;
condensding to earth:-

Raining tears of grief,
always, via God, become
healing tears of joy:-...

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Categories: metaphor, allegory, analogy, deep, extended

Where Word Takes Wing

The word takes flight, a borrowed feathered thing,
Not beak nor claw, yet on the mind takes wing.
A bridge unseen from object known and clear,
To realms...

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Categories: metaphor,

Premium Member A SPRING'S CANVASSING
Nature is canvassing…
pollen and rain falling;
polka-dotting earth:-
...

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Categories: allegory, imagery, metaphor, nature,

I am now a butterfly
As she drinks nectar from a flower, sweetness from heaven falls like dew  
anointed with a gentle rain amidst sun showers she appears as...

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Categories: cheer up, extended metaphor,

Premium Member The Bard's Babble
“The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.”

~William Shakespeare, As You Like It, Act V, Scene...

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Categories: metaphor, poetry, poets, satire,

Premium Member Finish My Poem - The Butterfly
As she drinks nectar from a flower, sweetness from heaven falls like dew  
anointed with a gentle rain amidst sun showers she appears as if on...

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Categories: metaphor, butterfly, change, depression, environment,

Premium Member Spring's Teasing Hue
Springtime has arrived,
And so has her yellowing;
Shading everything:-
And when her rains have fallen,
Yellow puddles spring up; achoo!...

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Categories: metaphor, color, humor, hyperbole, imagery,

Dark and Stormy
Thunder, like anger, crashing in the skies above
The lightening seemingly frightening
But is in fact- lighting the way....

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Categories: anger, dark, metaphor, nature,

The Hand's Hidden Rivers
The map etched deep, a cryptic, skin-worn chart,
No oceans blue, but valleys of the heart.
These lines of palm, a whispered, ancient script,
Where fate and chance...

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Categories: metaphor, simile,


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