Metaphor Narrative Poems
These Metaphor Narrative poems are examples of Narrative poems about Metaphor. These are the best examples of Narrative Metaphor poems written by international poets.
Army BRATS Always Wanna Fly HighArmy BRAT’S Always ‘Wanna’ Fly High
The tradition necessitates that as a child born unto military parents
Called by the beloved acronym Born Raised and Trained (BRAT’S)
Be...
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Categories:
appreciation, celebration, character, childhood,
Life Of A Cigar A cigar is appreciated simply,
By observing how it is burned.
From where it starts till it ends,
The fire erases its way forward.
As the smoke favors consume,
It's...
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Categories:
fate, life, metaphor, perspective,
Endgame in Exile## I
Eleven, Tehran's burning heat—
sleeve rolled high against the summer's weight,
the Revolutionary Guard's fist finds my face
like a question mark carved in flesh.
A G3 rifle...
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Categories:
narrative, political,
FrayThe tailor rests in her workshop alone.
Grabbing the thread for the day's work ahead,
she begins pushing needle through cloth.
In exercise, she customizes garments, stitch by...
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Categories:
business, corruption, creation, endurance,
a joker's shiftIn 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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Categories:
character, deep, extended metaphor,
The Prismatic Self
Colossians 3:17-25 KJV Bible
"And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and...
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Categories:
art, creation, extended metaphor,
Fire And Gasoline Twosome"Watch out for these two! A disastrous inferno" - quote by poet.
Talk about the definition of trouble!
Two people tainted with...
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Categories:
encouraging, evil, metaphor, people,
This is Happy Land, The World's Playground, lyrics "Welcome to the playground"
'Ring around the roses. Ring around the roses.
Ring around the roses. Ring around the roses.'
Jack the ripper, he slept with a...
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Categories:
birthday, conflict, culture, dark,
Queen's gambitStarting with the book move,
Hii, it's pawn to e-four.
Don't act like strangers,
You've seen this move before.
Now my knights came into play,
It's surely an awkward move.
You...
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Categories:
dark, language, teenage, western,
The True MasterPutting you above me
Your feet at my head
Is the natural thing to do
When your mastery
Is revealed.
But it’s all relative
As you put others above you and
Others...
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Categories:
metaphor, psychological, spiritual,
The Corner StreeTWalk with me to the corner of the street and I will show you something that you have never seen, come with me to the...
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Categories:
appreciation, bird, blessing, caregiving,
The Visitor's SolitudeIn a house where the heat once reigned,
The breeze arrived, its gift sustained,
A gentle drizzle kissed the pane,
As laughter echoed, hearts unchained.
Within the living room,...
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Categories:
extended metaphor,
Good Night Irene, Sweet Dreams("Dreaming Gaia", 2020, original encaustic)
Good Night Irene, Sweet Dreams
We live in a time of two competing visions;
The creation myths of sudden and gradual change,
Or...
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Categories:
mythology, perspective, philosophy, spiritual,
Turning to Become("July 7 - Hot and Blue", 2024, original encaustic)
Turning to Become
As they say, humans are like onions,
Densely layered and prone to making others cry.
But I...
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Categories:
earth, extended metaphor, psychological,
Political Stormy WatersMessages came thru coded
And the messengers appeared in disguise
Such was their fate as the group of 300
Made Stronghold their place of refuge
Twas all going according...
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Categories:
analogy, appreciation, conflict, devotion,