Metaphor Riddle Poems
These Metaphor Riddle poems are examples of Riddle poems about Metaphor. These are the best examples of Riddle Metaphor poems written by international poets.
Categories:
extended metaphor, riddle,
A Few Things I LikeSweet toothache
Undersigned pen names
The name of lilac and it's feels
The nature of drumbeats
Unplayed games
And how our heart, it heals
Squeezed oranges
The texture of velvet
Seldom singing...
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riddle, beautiful, color, desire, extended
Riddle of the SphinxFace of femme fatale,
she soars across the sky,
lionhearted warrior,
asking all who catch her eye,
‘Tell me the creature,
with only one voice,
on all fours from morning,
two feet...
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Categories:
riddle, allegory, extended metaphor, fantasy,
Fine AllyAt last,
Education stood to teach.
Acres of agonizing memory.
Hectares of Hecate,
Tripling in advance of nonsense.
Peering round and round in vertical cylinders.
Spun web-less in a lore of...
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Categories:
riddle, appreciation, blessing, confidence, deep,
A Challenging Reflection Mind enticed to rhyme-
poetry had challenged me,
" Checkmate. " Said Haiku. ...
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Categories:
riddle, humorous, imagery, inspiration, metaphor,
Middle EarthRainbow robber barons
loose cannon lephricaners
rollin'n' tumblin' dice...
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riddle, analogy, extended metaphor, metaphor,
Sleepy EyeThere's sleep in my eye
I see it nod
I won't look right at it
I know it's a stodd
I can't tell what's bored it
I know it's a...
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Categories:
riddle, extended metaphor, funny, giggle,
Wait HereHere's a long wait
Here's the pause
Here's a poem from me
Here's the cause
Hope you like it now
Hope you like it later
Hope your read it further
When it's...
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Categories:
riddle, assonance, extended metaphor, funny,
Irreconcilable Paradox*Image of Paradox of a Mindfoolness.
Irreconcilable Paradox
The midnight sun casts about clear shadows amidst a
twilight noon, 'tis yesterday.
The windy gale...
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Categories:
riddle, confusion, imagination, irony, metaphor,
Cloud Burst OverheadI want to get my feet wet
I want to bury my hands for years
I never meant to see beyond
I am bound to travel back...
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Categories:
riddle, adventure, allegory, allusion, analogy,
ChromeA chrome gun glittering
in the hot sun raise, rays radiating
like a heliographic rainbow,
drawn from shimmering halos
of inferno light, hot.
White smoke from a...
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Categories:
riddle, allegory, allusion, america, analogy,
Of Ashen HuesDrinking in ink
Black of raven eyes
I spy a Stars demise
Racing to Razor edge of reality
Somethings are lost in my gloom
The burn of sulfur looms
Their coming...
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riddle, allegory, allusion, analogy, art,
What Is WhatCompressed carbon is called Diamond
Cut land in water is called Island
Beaten copper is Wire
Love bitten man- Lover
Compressed, cut n’ beaten man is Husband...
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Categories:
extended metaphor, riddle,
Winters HouseWINTERS HOUSE
Black, bare in despair
alone to nowhere
On a corner crossroads to everywhere
Sits a house half-forgotten
a house full of itself and memories
Dark...
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Categories:
riddle, abuse, allegory, art, bereavement,
Traveling Through the Seasons of LifeIf I die in autumn,
I will be dry leaves
flying in time...
If I die in the summer,
everyone will feel that
I enjoyed well
the temperature...
if in winter,
I will...
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Categories:
riddle, adventure, allegory, allusion, metaphor,