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Sad Metaphor Poems

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Little Mirrors
Reflection catches
My guilt .
I lose the trust 
In whatever  , God,  I  pray too.
I need a release ,
I need to take the...

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© John Diket  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: anxiety, depression, extended metaphor,



Midway Psalm
The Ferris wheel, a spoked and sputtering crown,
Pinned back the velvet dark. We paid our fee
In crumpled bills, bought passage to the town
Where gravity forgot...

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Categories: meaningful, metaphor, peace, poetry,

THE CARNAGE SEWN
As this life now quickly drifts away, 
                 ...

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Categories: metaphor, 8th grade, 9th grade,

Premium Member UNRAVELLING CHOICES AND CHOICES

In the spirit of hope, we contemplatively search
Beyond the horizon for the mystic exorcism
Of the pandemic deaths proliferating from
The disparity reigning from viral social
And political...

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Categories: anxiety, destiny, extended metaphor,

Lady Wonder
No, I ain’t wrote.
I’ve been caught up
In the greatest things they say
Life has to offer.

But, in the midst
Of all my success,
I find myself feeling
Oddly like...

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Categories: metaphor, fantasy, grief, inspiration, longing,



a joker's shift
In colors he bloomed, with a big red nose,
He chose the job where laughter grows.

There he stood in rounded boots,
With a grin of mischief and...

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© sal noman  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: character, deep, extended metaphor,

Twelve Sunflowers in a Vase
 twelve of us he choose to paint
    sons of Jacob in an earthen 
jar so sturdy
plonked us with vehemence
directed by neuronal...

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Categories: metaphor, allegory, art, character, color,

Premium Member Of Fightless Light
It was a wonder,
How could people live so short sighted?
Until a walk outside among them revealed,
That their compulsions had chased away the stars.

When you're surrounded...

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Categories: extended metaphor, life, light,

Premium Member Earth and Sky
[Verse 1]

I grew my farm roots beneath your starry-eyed loam
In soils of silence where dreams slip by, lost and unknown
But you were the willowing wind...

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Categories: metaphor, guitar, longing, loss, love,

Tears
The clouds have spread across the sky like a fluffy blanket.
Gloomy and sad, the clouds are filled with heavy despair, slowing them down.
One drop... two...

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© Adarsh K S  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: emotions, grief, metaphor, nature,

Return My Tears
for : Choose a line 2
Sponsor : Joseph May
prompt: “The darkened sky stole my tears”
submission date :  27/5/25
Placed : 4th : multiple 

 ...

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Categories: metaphor, allegory, allusion, character, color,

Please Parse The Metaphor
Do you have a poetic licence
to park your pitiful purple prose
(alliteratively he wrote)
it even puts my poor feet to sleep
and gives me painful coma toes
(literally...

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Categories: metaphor, animal, fun, humorous, poetry,

SEA WANTS ME
 SEA WANTS ME

Waves are here for the winners
spirals floating in turquoise 
dance ululating undulating 
blue bright sight
a point with paddle board
to soar sanguine Seas
I...

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Categories: metaphor, 12th grade, adventure, emotions,

A child cries in a mirror
A child's joy was taken at gunpoint
in a long, dark tunnel on a winter night~
as clouds drifted, whispering subconscious fears,
stirred by music played by demons,
loosed...

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Categories: metaphor, bird, child, child abuse,

Signed, From The Floor
I 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,


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