Sad Metaphor Poems
These Sad Metaphor poems are examples of Metaphor poems about Sad. These are the best examples of Metaphor Sad poems written by international poets.
Signed, From The FloorI cannot write what I do not feel.
I cannot feel what I do not know.
To write without passion
is to kneel at the nameless grave and...
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Categories:
metaphor, emotions, how i feel,
The Other WomanThe other woman lives inside of you;
I can see her silhouette in your eyes.
Her tendons twist through yours, interwoven,
down through your fingertips, I see her...
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Categories:
desire, feelings, metaphor, sad
Not for ailing love our beautiful balloon, about to burst,
an endless journey meets its sudden end,
forced to tango with our faults.
photographs...
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Categories:
metaphor, break up, divorce, loneliness,
All For HerHis muscles they burn
The mind takes a turn
His cap is so wet
Soaked from all the sweat
Crouched beside the pyre
Burned by searing fire
He’d done as he’s...
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Categories:
metaphor, anger, anxiety, fire, fish,
Cycling O'er and O'erThe kind ones, the mean ones,
the big ones, the lean ones-
Some try, some don't,
and some cry, but some don't.
Actions and reactions,
what are they but events,
cycling...
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Categories:
metaphor, 8th grade, corruption, dark,
The Bell Tolls
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horizon
dark
the
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g
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t
fills
me like
still sorrow
as birds return
to nests from sad
sky bringing on their
wings the distant music
of the drifting clouds from
the departing day sinking slow
in the horizon I...
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Categories:
analogy, metaphor,
SearchingI’ve tasted a morsel of darkness,
In the frantic fleeing from sight.
And I’ve searched in every crevice -
For the thing that let me fight.
- But I...
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Categories:
metaphor, dark, deep, depression, longing,
SILENT HOMESSILENT HOMES
Silence
cloak of protection
worn longing for
...
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Categories:
metaphor, abuse, character, dark, emotions,
Echoes Of The Silent ShoreHow can I sever wolf-waves from the selfish sea?
I ache to cut the rogue from the relentless flow
his crest —swelled in high rise on testosterone...
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Categories:
metaphor, beach, conflict, longing, love
TO KISSING POETIC LIMBO GOODBYESitting here
in igneous space
wrestling with naked thoughts
finds me face to face
with sad beauty:
the navel of time
is emblematic
that the poetic seed
must first fertilize the mind
that its...
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Categories:
birth, creation, eulogy, metaphor,
June 26Violently thrashing and jerking and pulling
It implores me to act
Desperate to stay alive in it's final hour
Reminding me of our pact
It pleads, it begs, It...
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Categories:
heartbreak, metaphor, moving on,
red canvasTrigger Warning: This poem deals with themes of self-harm. Please read with care.
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my skin felt like a blank canvas
every time they faded.
i felt empty
my...
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Categories:
metaphor, 12th grade, angst, depression,
Dumping Ground
Bringing your troubles; like I was your dumping ground
Walked away with my life without as much as an amen
No words spoken, until my happiness drowned...
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Categories:
metaphor, angst, betrayal, corruption, extended
END TIMES : ONEEND TIMES : ONE
[Poet’s Note : This poem arose out of a play on quote in Bible by Christ : “I will open my...
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Categories:
metaphor, allegory, body, change, deep,
Vanishing InkMemories flutter like Post-It notes,
with scribbles faint and worn.
Reminders fade in the winds they’ve made,
my pages...
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Categories:
metaphor, anxiety, imagery, memory, mental