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Metaphor Recovery From Poems

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


A Shipwreck She Salvaged
She came aboard my sinking ship
a death blow to the bow,
attempts to bail and keep afloat
this mariners tattered sails.

Plot a new course and navigate
in storms...

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Categories: recovery from, change, death, extended metaphor,



Premium Member If White Men Can't Jump, Then Why Is My Head Always In the Clouds?
I always said expectations will be the death of both of us 
I made this bed and now I'm lying in it 
But I was...

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Categories: recovery from, earth, emotions, extended metaphor,

Premium Member Lunacy Loo Flies
*** Lunacy Loo Flies ***


Beauuty, in a creature from
Among the most high;
In rythmic song while in her flight 
Witnessng the realities and fancies
Circling the clouds...

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Categories: recovery from, bird, identity, journey, lost,

Green
stay your hand
with its obtund touch
take away your arid mouth,
your incurious eyes from me,
from my unscaled sight

you are but dull clay,
Ozymandias, barren
and I am fresh...

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Categories: recovery from, abuse, courage, extended metaphor,

This Hollowed Life
It's like your world is ending 
Everything comes crashing down
Can't catch your breathe
Down, down, down you drown

Waking in the morning
To another dreaded day
Going through the...

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Categories: recovery from, addiction, beautiful, blessing, change,



Dragon Fruit Dragon Juice
There is a sublime pool of intersecting streams. 

I wade that wet like watermelon's green. 

Citrulline el citrine my cisterns be clean like the water's...

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Categories: recovery from, analogy, hyperbole, imagery, metaphor,

Premium Member Broken Fence
How do you mend a broken fence
When you have no hammer or nails?
What method might be successful
If everything else you have tried fails?
When the cattle...

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Categories: conflict, metaphor, recovery from,

In This Bottle
In this bottle are most of my fears, some have gone and few will stay,
In this bottle are most of my tears, where i hide...

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Categories: recovery from, deep, depression, metaphor, perspective,

Chain Choked
Faltered faith pedals roughly on roads without a map
              Towards year's end,...

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Categories: recovery from, absence, angst, break up,

Zig-Zag
How was I to know a lightning bolt
would zig-zag into me? My body lies there on the ground,
a nurse, doing CPR.
Shocked voices. All eyes focused...

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Categories: recovery from, 10th grade, beautiful, blessing,

The Soft Wind
The soft wind climbs higher into the air 
And stays there swirling around the world,
In a flow that floats through the atmosphere 
Watering earth with...

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Categories: recovery from, anxiety, betrayal, hurt, metaphor,

Harpoon Heart
Innacurate mariner's spear

Molests sand, sending
reprisal's quiet return

wrath of a once in seventy 
year storm
Wounds sailor in scorn 

Misguided barbed harpoon 
missiles silt, shore bound

Beasts swim...

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Categories: recovery from, angst, extended metaphor, heart,

Premium Member Crying
Crashing the beaches
of my eyes,
lives are revealed.

In the small hours of drink,
sickness rained shackled lives
on the bathroom floor.

An abused child
tumbles forth
helpless in a runny sea.

A...

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Categories: recovery from, cry, memory, metaphor, psychological,

Premium Member Revive
1.  Always aspiring to authentic answers
2.  Belief begins, only to end
3.  Calls the crow, 'never, to'
4.  Drifting like October leaves
5. ...

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Categories: recovery from, allusion, assonance, hope, onomatopoeia,

The Hidden Addict
16/04/2018

Through my bloodstream pulsing,
Insidious poison runs rampant.
I open veins willingly for more,
And the hidden addict slams the door.

The insurgents are loose and swelling,
The castle has...

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Categories: recovery from, analogy, drug, metaphor, recovery


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