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Big Black Birds
The raven caw loudly from tree branches,
as 2 of them argue or emphasize a point
These large birds seem to arrive at times of death
I saw them at a graveyard on a cold winter day
I see...
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Categories:
analogy, confidence, faith, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Samson and The Liar: ParodyYond the Book of Judges, uncover the smudges,
Samson and or Shimshon, a Nazarite vowed, son,
Delilah deceptor, Philistia's daughter,
The lipstick was preying, weight lift also praying,
The black widow spider, spun her web of desire,
Weakness met the...
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Categories:
analogy, beauty, betrayal, bible,
Form: Alexandrine
Unexpected
Written: May 14, 2023
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Your dewdrops are bedazzling on dunes,
Hides enticing sparks so haphazardly fumes.
Your eyes,...
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Categories:
analogy, love,
Form: Rhyme
DreamI slept last night
And find myself tomorrow
Lo! wake up today....
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Categories:
analogy, dream, fantasy, perspective,
Form: Haiku
CorporealDo not love the world
For the world becomes carnal
Carnal does not save....
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Categories:
analogy, gospel, perspective, truth,
Form: Haiku
THE DEVIL WANTS YOU IN YOUR UNDERWEAR---SCAREDThe devil wants to see you in your underwear;
That's when he knows your not in public;
You are covered in shame and you're scared;
The piece of minor cloth covering, under your covering;
For he know God's gonna...
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Categories:
analogy, anxiety, confidence, endurance,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Path Embrace
Written: May 13, 2024
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We saunter, obsessed, under the alabaster,
In gloomy hours, a melodic whisper fills the air.
The setting sun...
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Categories:
analogy, feelings, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
To Love Another
To know that you are loved
is the greatest power on earth
To love another as yourself
is the best gift you can own.
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Categories:
analogy,
Form: Free verse
Be What You Are
The frolic boughs of trees tremble,
butterfly-latticed leaves flutter
in the trail of summer squall,
where the feisty forest plays with foliage.
Don’t make your mind
a sprawling forest of forlornness.
In descending dismal dusk,
with the flickering...
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Categories:
analogy, life,
Form: Free verse
Playing Games with an AncientI returned home after forty years to my home island of Hawaii. Its preferred nickname is the Big Island, lovingly a.k.a., the Orchid Isle, and yes, a.k.a., the Volcanic Island. Rightly named as the sole...
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Categories:
analogy, anxiety, change, courage,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Mirrored Reflections
The calmer
the more confident
The more strident
the more insecure
The more natural the laugh
the less the...
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Categories:
analogy, character, confidence, vanity,
Form: Free verse
Jupiter Solaris
Written: May 12, 2024
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Setting resolve, crashing,
onto desolate shores
glittering with rubies
In the depths of those eyes,
a...
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Categories:
analogy, stars,
Form: Free verse
Curious Mindset
Written: May 12, 2024
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Delicate views reveal fractured strands
Grasping for straws, mere words alone
Hidden from anxiety is a solitary grace
We must...
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Categories:
analogy, character, riddle,
Form: Free verse
Heart
Written: May 12, 2024 For Constance La France Contest
1. "I carry your heart with me (I carry it in my heart) I am never without it..." E.E. Cummings
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Categories:
analogy, appreciation, heart, love,
Form: Abecedarian
Mother's Child-Energy
We were in the upper room
Energy
Mother's child
In communication
He supplanted placing mine spiritual seed planting in the heavens
Me the placed seed
Mother's child
Desending planted from grace
Placed in a womb
She receives seedling fleeting
Spiraling...
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Categories:
analogy, appreciation, birth, child,
Form: Free verse
Specific Types of Analogy Poems
Definition | What is Analogy in Poetry?
Poems Related to Analogy
comparison, metaphor, parallel, correlation, correspondence, similitude, semblance, likeness, relationship, simile, equivalence, alikeness, affinity, resemblance, relation, homology,