Wife Metaphor Poems

A 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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What is the gift in your life
Is it your husband or wife
Is it your children, your lover, your pet
The notion of someone you haven’t met...

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By Cherbo Geeplay


My wife whispered: somebody, go call Muna 
to come here. Let her tell her dad what she 
told me today. I asked: What’s...

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from your first born, when you grab a dusting of talc, crushed with late night feeds, stirring in bouncing and stories on a knee,

adding a...

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I hear them talking as I open my eyes, 
a hazy something lingers on my lips like lava, 
threatening to erupt. I hear question then...

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In the realm where shadows dance with light,
A beauty veiled in whispers bright.
Inner radiance, a celestial flame,
Her essence, a hymn, untamed.

Within the chambers of the...

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My Body Explained in Metaphor

My Life is an ever-changing hill.
I stagger up foot over foot
And hand over hand
If I’m lucky occasionally I trot down

My eyes...

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Such is a sorrow sculpted of sunstone,
Immortalised with studious refrain,
Tragedy, still, in beautiful atone,
Exuding light from a languish of pain.

Young Venus, I be, suspended in...

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She is a circle with a small cross underneath, 
Belonging as a woman because she so 
Serves as a metaphor for the sensual,
To represent females...

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she's being read
notes she wrote down
              in her
    ...

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dear Mama, have you found that other side
      where loved ones, hope and heaven all reside?
    ...

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Here is a story of the purest love 
A young girl fell in love with a man 
without a , He was truly a eunuch
And...

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SERENDIPITY 

Serendipity, a promise of destiny, 
In the middle of the night, you dream,
You cry every time, for the revelation to find,
God’s promise, Word spoken,...

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he is not human
like you and I
For she is my mistress 
I can not lie

I chance it all
To mount her peak
My mistress’s name
My wife now...

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I lost my whole family
So I took in a neighbor
I have paid, sold, washed, shopped, cleaned, and done for this neighbor more than anyone in...

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