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Time Metaphor Poems

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


Premium Member An Old Hand Reveals Itself
I see no sign of forced entry...
just copper suns and cornflower blue,
have you been here all this time?
I don't remember inviting you,
and now all my...

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Categories: confidence, deep, extended metaphor,



Premium Member Corn Dogs and Ice Cream Cones a song
It's rare that most would call me a hot head
I am usually the coolest cucumber instead
I have no tells, so their heads don't swell
and I...

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Categories: extended metaphor, funny love,

Premium Member On The Right Trail To Right End
Do I remember when...

Better breezes blew
Cleaner waters flowed
Teasing memory so... 

For I can hear them in quiet special times… can you?
Softly now, in your own...

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Categories: metaphor, age, dream, future, humanity,

An Overthinker's Torment
Thinking and thinking and thinking.
I want to stop going over the memories,
The looping record of agonising nothings.
That's the problem, you see?
It's not a problem to...

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Categories: anxiety, confusion, extended metaphor,

Ink Stains Cadence of Words
Ink stains and fragmented thoughts 
fuse upon lined pages,
 a dance of fleeting emotions 
and raw revelations. 

A symphony of words whispered to the wind,...

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Categories: metaphor, creation, freedom, inspiration, introspection,



Drunk
Love has it's bronze.

I resonded with: ,,what do you mean?? Lukas talk with me!!", he turned around and said: ,, Time is getting near, but,...

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Categories: extended metaphor,

Drunk
Love has it's bronze.

I resonded with: ,,what do you mean?? Lukas talk with me!!", he turned around and said: ,, Time is getting near, but,...

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Categories: extended metaphor,

SECRETS OF TIME

  
            Time is too slow
       ...

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Categories: metaphor, 7th grade, allusion, extended

Border-lie
A 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,

Premium Member THE PATH WELL TRAVELLED - POTD
POTD 23 Mar 2024 

THE PATH WELL TRAVELLED.

Two paths diverged, and I was thrown by doubts I had never known
To my left, thickly overgrown, was...

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Categories: inspirational, journey, life, metaphor,

The Map
I 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,

Quintessentially Okay
Unheard voices cannot be spoken louder,
Unknown persons cannot be known quicker,
Unseen masks cannot be revealed sooner,
Unspoken words cannot produce a marker.

I died with a human...

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Categories: depression, emotions, extended metaphor,

Bookshelf
Biographies of different kinds,
Orwell with Atwood, intertwined,
Old books, new books, a thousand rhymes,
Keeping their words, holding those lines,
Singing caged birds, sit whistling chimes,
Histories, mysteries, marking...

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Categories: books, history, imagery, metaphor,

Premium Member The Maker
The Maker : Knit and Purl


The Maker wields the needles
 of predestination and free will,
One in each strong, talented hand. 
Knitting the yarn and thread...

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Categories: art, christian, extended metaphor,

Accidental Shade
Listen to me
You are giving your energy 
Your time
Your focus 
To someone
who would already be 
The thing they are
If they ever were 
And this does...

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Categories: emotions, heartbreak, love, metaphor,


Book: Shattered Sighs