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Women Metaphor Poems

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

My Beloved Antichrist

Raised off tales of a biblical nature,
I had always been warned,
About a particular creature,
The devil bound to human flesh,
To bring us destruction,
To bring us death,

He...

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Categories: metaphor, abuse, bible, dad, daughter,

Sweet Bread

Sweet bread, pure pleasure.
Most awesome of creation!
New life -forever!...

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Categories: family, life, love, metaphor,

How long do the stars live?

How long do the stars live in day or night?

Surrounded by darkness, till death they fight.

For all life had been given home.

When day break made,...

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Categories: day, extended metaphor, light,

collective nouns: ten front teeth are seven thebes every day of the week

homelands / husbands / playing house / strands 
& strings of horses behind strangers lounging 
un-belonging to Thebes of Sevens or women, 
depending on how...

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Categories: extended metaphor,

Ink of the Islands

In the heart of the Pacific, where waves cradle secrets,
**Tatau** emerges—a sacred script etched upon skin,
A symphony of charcoal rivers, whispered stories,
**Samoan souls bloom**.

**Pe'a**, the...

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Categories: metaphor, appreciation, beautiful, devotion, freedom,

Oh black African

Oh, you African!
 Of cocoa skin and black-haired 
Like your judgments 

You African!
 The lamb in the elections 
Son of the people, wandering in the...

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Categories: metaphor, 9th grade, abuse, africa,

DRAFT - Rock Lobster, Ode to Ignorance

        this fool               ...

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Categories: analogy, extended metaphor, power,

She Wants To Make Herself Heard

she wants to make herself heard
but the busy sun has walked his estate
tending to matters, some urgent, some free
a new dawn, she sings again to...

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Categories: metaphor, encouraging, inspirational, life, men,

I Confess That I Lived

For the poems I wrote,
For the daydreams in which I got lost,
For the all time I enjoyed,
   For the women I shared.

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Categories: allusion, appreciation, extended metaphor,

I South Africa I Woman

{August is Woman’s Month in South Africa. August 9th is Woman’s Day. August 8th is an opening of the Lion’s Portal to Cosmic Strength. This...

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Categories: metaphor, courage, emotions, endurance, extended

This Day

We have waited for this day to come when we would finally pack up and run. We have waited for this day to come when...

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Categories: metaphor, appreciation, endurance, engagement, england,

The Devil In Disguise

The flood waters have receded
The volcanoes have cooled down
Most of the monsters have been slayed
People flourish, in modern cities and small towns

We’ve risen from complete...

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Categories: metaphor, angst, anxiety, change, conflict,

Bantu Poem, Shahiri Mussabwa 14

When a single woman is 
Behind your success  
,You leave her and 
___________________________

Marry an  other woman, 
You will fail to differentiate 
Angels of God  and...

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Categories: metaphor, africa, angel, emotions, extended

Why

Why do you ask me why?
Why does the ostrich fly ? 
Why does a goat eat meat? 
Why does a cameleon walk in the heat?...

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Categories: color, extended metaphor, irony,

Bantu Poem , Shahiri Mussabwa 5

Bantu men always fight 
For very beautiful flowers, 
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Reason why they pay
More cows to get roses.

April 27/2023
By Alfonso Warally Ngengethe 
      Mussabwa Chris

Message: 
A very...

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Categories: metaphor, 12th grade, education, extended