Journey Metaphor Poems
These Journey Metaphor poems are examples of Metaphor poems about Journey. These are the best examples of Metaphor Journey poems written by international poets.
APROPOS OF GOD'S COMPASS: A TANKA TRIOBe as the sun,
And doubt not the Son of God;
Your guiding compass:-
Divine guidance is your gift;
Praise God for each day’s dawning:-
After sleep, you wake,
There’s sunset...
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Categories:
allegory, analogy, extended metaphor,
The Bell Tolls
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horizon
dark
the
n
i
g
h
t
fills
me like
still sorrow
as birds return
to nests from sad
sky bringing on their
wings the distant music
of the drifting clouds from
the departing day sinking slow
in the horizon I...
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Categories:
analogy, metaphor,
The Wordsmith - Apr 4, 5Yes! day and night, inside my roaring shop,
pounding my heavy hammer ceaselessly
against the hardened anvil Poetry,
I ply tough steel into a pleasant shape.
Working words...
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Categories:
creation, journey, language, metaphor,
Whispering Springchanging the appearance,
spring arrived unseen
mango blooms revealed.
spring's distant journey
countryside's hidden charm sought
nature's gentle kiss....
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Categories:
extended metaphor, spring,
TRAVELLER OF LIFE
on the journey between blues
and between all...
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Categories:
allusion, analogy, extended metaphor,
The Hand's Hidden Rivers
The map etched deep, a cryptic, skin-worn chart,
No oceans blue, but valleys of the heart.
These lines of palm, a whispered, ancient script,
Where fate and chance...
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Categories:
metaphor, simile,
Speechless Witness
A silent twin that stretches, shrinks, and sways,
A darkened mimic through the sunlit days.
No voice to speak, no hand to touch or hold,
A phantom presence,...
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Categories:
life, metaphor, simile,
My Existence Itself Is My Threat - Part 2"What is my role?" I asked.
"You are part of the crew," he said, not the captain as I was told.
"But I know maps! I read...
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Categories:
metaphor, anger, betrayal, conflict, extended
ExcavationI press my hands into the ruins of you,
fingertips cut in the quiet rot of ancient wounds
that have never quite been touched.
Beneath splintered ribs,
your...
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Categories:
blessing, devotion, extended metaphor,
SMILE OF THE SUN
A big smiling sun
...
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Categories:
allusion, creation, extended metaphor,
SO THAT WE DO NOT GET LOST
We must never renounce
the dignity of being...
So that we do not fall
into the hasty,
cunning nonconformity of non-belief...
Let...
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Categories:
metaphor, allusion, analogy, blessing, extended
I AMI am nobody, nothing more or less
than a pathetic line of symmetry.
In this paradox of existence,
a listless, feeble entity.
I am nothing more , and...
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Categories:
metaphor, absence, journey, life, loneliness,
The Fleeting CompanionI want to write a single line, just one,
to hold within my memoir’s quiet space,
where sorrow and joy dissolve together,
becoming something weightless, something whole.
Perhaps it...
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Categories:
extended metaphor, identity, loneliness,
Mind of the Heart
Sponsored by : Unseeking Seeker
“Feeling, not thinking, Soul with Love linking
~ we attained God consciousness unblinking”.
Mind of the heart
Neither thinking
nor feeling
~ Void ~
Soul penetrates...
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Categories:
allegory, color, extended metaphor,
OF LIBERATING POETIC JUSTICE: APROPOS OF FREESTYLE RENDERINGIn the composing
of every liberated poet
of poetic justice,
every pen is a freestyle
composition
irrespective of structural
rendering
of the divine birth-wording
that has been given
from the supreme
conductor’s wand’s
instructions
as to...
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Categories:
allegory, extended metaphor, uplifting,