Retirement Metaphor Poems
These Retirement Metaphor poems are examples of Metaphor poems about Retirement. These are the best examples of Metaphor Retirement poems written by international poets.
a hot day and a smelterA hot day and a smelter
Is it in Qatar, or in Dubai a friendly aluminum
smelter for sale, the one in the picture on a TV...
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Categories:
color, creation, extended metaphor,
Old and New 2 : BoardroomOLD AND NEW 2 : BOARDROOM
Jackal preyed on dimpled dolls
smiling gold on slender wrist
nosing down a slippery path
scowling schoolboy promoted
beyond his mediocre castle
Mammals sat...
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Categories:
metaphor, africa, allegory, confusion, extended
Soft Rain At the Window Invites ReflectionSoft rain at window
invites reflection retreat
...
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Categories:
metaphor, allegory, allusion, appreciation, encouraging,
Ex-BoyfriendOpen the door and let the fire in,
Only he will purify my soul.
Hold up your hand
And you'll say, " I'm Sorry, I still love you."
Talk,talk,...
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Categories:
me, memory, metaphor, people,
American Idle
The lazy consciences
of the long yawn, credulity class
work so hard
to be an American Idle
“Care less” is their toga motto
You gotta have Roman candle aspiration
Pleb effigy...
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Categories:
allegory, metaphor, philosophy, work,
Of Retirement
Retirement is
Like a wind-up toy
going strong
until you unwind
and fall asleep
in mid stride
One Sentence Metaphor in Free Verse Poetry Contest
Jesse Rowe Sponsor
Written 7-28-2019...
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Categories:
age, metaphor, old,
Put the Elderlies In PrisonWe should place the elderly in prison because,
They will get a shower every day,
Video surveillance in case of problems,
Three meals a day, access to a...
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Categories:
business, caregiving, heartbreak, metaphor,
If Monday Were a SinI would deny its existence and favor the second place
prediction of Tuesday;
For the beginning is never subtle, and it tends to hunt
my off-beat verse....
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Categories:
metaphor, conflict, courage, day, introspection,
Garden of IronyHe breathes between winks in migraine pulse,
throbbing against the challenge of an overly lustrous day.
Watching halos fall through broken sun-glass hue,
he wonders how much more...
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Categories:
metaphor, earth, imagery, inspiration, introspection,
The Beach of PromisesThe Beach of Promises
1.
Fingers entwined, barely touching,
turquoise waters teasing your dancing toes,
strolling along that serene deserted beach,
our promised dreams within aching reach.
2.
Hands clasped, holding on,
sea-breezes...
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Categories:
metaphor, allegory, art, beach, beautiful,
DementiaHe was always so happy
strong and bold.
He'd give you the shirt off of his back.
Tough.
Independent.
He had a rough life
growing up through the depression,
but like he...
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Categories:
metaphor, angel, art, beauty, caregiving,
Generic Mindsgeneric minds listen to generic music
have generic thoughts that are unknowingly abusive
watch generic things talk about generic things
gee this generic *****is spreading like a disease
better...
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Categories:
metaphor, dedication, devotion, dream, freedom,