Metaphor Nostalgia Poems
These Metaphor Nostalgia poems are examples of Nostalgia poems about Metaphor. These are the best examples of Nostalgia Metaphor poems written by international poets.
When Silence SpeaksThis poem is written for the "When Silence Speaks" poetry contest.
Date Submitted: 07/05/2024
the air conditioner soothing my heated skin
fire brick curtains with their red dyed...
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change, metaphor, mirror, nostalgia,
Serendipity of a Lost SoulBurned by dawn of brand new light
I drift back into primal night
to find upon my dreams a dance
in wait to be
restored by chance.
...
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nostalgia, dark, dream, introspection, light,
A Hunger Unfedfrom 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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nostalgia, analogy,
Grieving the ShiftTime passes, conversation and music ends,
light refracts, shimmers in water, bends.
Nails grow, hair lengthens, heads turn and bones break,
stems wilt, gardens overgrow, clouds regurgitate water...
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nostalgia, analogy,
Narrow Margin- in those moments, it shines.
The nostalgia of an upside down
world glinting up through hourglasses of years,
a mark impressed upon flesh; a scar harbouring
simple childhood...
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nostalgia, analogy,
The TravellerThe midnight pokes out from under the dirt,
navy, with chrome trim, catching the moon’s eye,
that Ally Sheedy fringe can’t help but flirt,
as her 1970’s Audi...
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nostalgia, growing up, identity, introspection,
Everything I've Ever Lost In a box full of everything I’ve ever lost,
The first thing I’d rummage for is the patience that could’ve led me
To your open...
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nostalgia, extended metaphor, lost love,
The CarcassIn this landscape, lies a nest
made of brown brittle leaves,
cracked asphalt,
and tire flattened filters
this creature, stands
broad shouldered and stupid
with a flat...
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Categories:
extended metaphor, irony, nostalgia,
Faded MemoryA touch of faded memory
came alive
with a familiar scent
swept me off my feet
created havoc
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Categories:
emotions, loss, metaphor, nostalgia,
Shared With Love a Response To Agnes Amory‘So many moons ago..’
In Each tale we visit a new style of castle.
The villages or rivers, they lead us through a quest;
All so very...
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Categories:
art, emotions, feelings, nostalgia,
Dyed-In-The-WoolBeguiled risks sensitive alterations
that redesigned unknots and cutup trice
as the fresh teases through the looking glass
exposing timepiece resemblance glossed spilled.
Bemused forgives absence, mindful at hand,
tenuously...
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Categories:
nostalgia, allusion, appreciation, blue, change,
Shattered DreamsDreams make up our society
Giving us anxiety
When the last hope becomes a lie
Children are told to believe they can fly
But in the end, what wins...
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nostalgia, child, emotions, extended metaphor,
Nostalgia Poetrixwhile fantasizing my reveries
auscultating to silences, expecting for pledges
the infant I was, told me au revoir !...
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nostalgia, allegory, analogy, appreciation, extended
Wanderers of Ages In Legacies of TimeSalam wrote a letter, O my beloved motherland
Rafik wrote his letter to you,
And Barkat did that too
We could not mourn in oblivion, for all,...
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Categories:
february, metaphor, nostalgia,
Unshaded GladesUnshaded Glades
In that distant land of remembered time,
I walked sunlit paths only lovers know,
...
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Categories:
memory, metaphor, nostalgia, time,