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Metaphor Symbolism Poems

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


Premium Member The Two Witnesses
God spoke to men in visions and dreams.
Their words are like unpolluted streams,
offering dying souls life-giving drink,
and giving hope to those on the brink.

These witnesses,...

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Categories: symbolism, christian, extended metaphor, mystery,



Premium Member An Old Hand Reveals Itself
I see no sign of forced entry...
just copper suns and cornflower blue,
have you been here all this time?
I don't remember inviting you,
and now all my...

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Categories: symbolism, confidence, deep, extended metaphor,

I am Lost-contaminated
It’s hard for me to differentiate between Truth and lies.. it was hard to come to terms with the facts 
But right now, the fact...

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Categories: symbolism, deep, depression, light, loneliness,

Premium Member Walking in The Sky

"Walking in The Sky"



When you caught me up in your Blue Sky
I considered madness IS preferrable in some circumstances;


I walked towards you in the astral...

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Categories: metaphor, muse, symbolism,

Premium Member A King’s Ransom
What is the gift in your life
Is it your husband or wife
Is it your children, your lover, your pet
The notion of someone you haven’t met...

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Categories: metaphor, symbolism,



Premium Member The Panic Room
The heart is a panic room 
the doors slide shut 
super quick

all is silent.

behind the metal walls
there is no music 
but you can hear 

morse...

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Categories: metaphor, symbolism,

Premium Member The Hounds of Hellebore
I settle not 
within the belly 
of the tempest
nor shall I surrender
to the hounds of hellebore 
foreshadowing the darkest whims 
I can only bare to...

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Categories: symbolism, confidence, courage, inspirational, introspection,

Premium Member Good Manners
Stop biting thy tongue…
all it shall bring is a taste
for self destruction
as the sanguine
beckons it’s spirits
and spits
down thy lung.

...

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Categories: symbolism, identity, integrity, metaphor, philosophy,

Premium Member Black And White
Angels and brides do come in white.
All things beautiful, light and bright.
Demons and witches prefer black,
evil ways and means to attack.

White, pure, inspiring, eternal love,
gift...

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Categories: symbolism, color, dark, extended metaphor,

Premium Member Curtain Twitcher
Chase my tricks of dew 
among the narcissi
that sit atop 
my window sill
with flits of stolen 
galanthus 
I pilfered just for you.

I hasten that you...

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Categories: symbolism, extended metaphor, flower, love,

Premium Member Bergamot
Have I not yet awoke,
since last I wandered bare, 
in fields of bergamot and smoke,
and spring morning’s air,
blows a little more brilliant,
holding her prayer,
for my...

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Categories: symbolism, dream, introspection, longing, love,

Divine Disintervention
I don’t trust the angels 
They must have stolen my sun 
I have worked so hard , done so much
I am so tired I am...

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Categories: symbolism, angst, endurance, extended metaphor,

Premium Member Cling On
Those wide mahogany eyes, 
I cannot help but cling to, 
like goosegrass clings on,
too dear, may I hang out here?
just for a little while longer,
you...

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Categories: symbolism, desire, feelings, longing, love,

Premium Member Time

I am Time,
I do not know
Where I’ve come from
Nor do I know whither I am going
I only know that I started in the past
And am...

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Categories: symbolism, birth, death, extended metaphor,

Premium Member I Have an Audience
Cobwebs,
settle on my tongue, 
lines of sodden caramel, 
stick in their formation, clapping,
to each considered fiction,
protruding from,
my gum.
...

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Categories: symbolism, confidence, fear, identity, imagery,


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