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Life Metaphor Poems

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

to blooming on

keep on becoming,
let mind, spirit, and soul sprout;
blooming your nature:-
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Categories: metaphor, allegory, encouraging, growing up,

ROOTED AND GROWING

rooted and growing

Forgiven and sowed...
rooted in God's love garden...
growing gracefully...

...

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Categories: allegory, destiny, extended metaphor,

I AM

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    I AM

I am that I am
SourceLight within my Innermost Heart
unique fractal...

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Categories: metaphor, allegory, character, deep, emotions,

Fertile Field


The dark earth breathes a silent potent lung,
Where buried dreams in patient stillness hung.
A canvas vast, unfurrowed, waiting deep,
For life's first tremor, secrets it will...

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Categories: metaphor,

LIFE AN ACT OF LOVE



   Life is thus made with
   effort, logic, Having means
  useless without love!...

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Categories: allusion, extended metaphor, life,

A PERCEPTIVE VIBE FROM ME TO YOU

Come sit and vibe with me,
With an open mind receptacle;
Listen to my pouring out of positivity
And to what you may find acceptable:-

Oh, in the challenges...

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Categories: metaphor, allegory, encouraging, inspirational, life,

OF POETIC PROSE AND RHYME IN TRYING TIMES

I’m not whom
You may think 
I am
But am the who
That I am
And the coming
To being more
As the belly
Of my soul     ...

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Categories: allegory, encouraging, extended metaphor,

Ashen-Cradle

A haunting past that trails behind,
An unnerving shadow that fails to blend.
The harrowing voices that curve the bend,
Sending your sanity off to the other end.

The...

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Categories: anxiety, death, funeral, metaphor,

Life, Death, Piano

a man, aging yet still of play
for he, a piano plays he
and piano plays he well

but die does our aging man
for he, dead, yet playing...

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Categories: metaphor, death, life, meaningful, philosophy,

A STREAMING SENSATION

Sage moose families
journeying nature’s beauty,
streaming peaceful life:-
Powerful, iconic elk,
Canvassing serenity:-
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Categories: metaphor, allegory, animal, imagery, inspirational,

BREAKFAST EGG

BREAKFAST EGG

Thought reaches pinnacle 
plunges into its own mystery 
cracks open narrow self
an eggshell 
passes personal truth
into Cosmic Heart
region of eternal life
this is all which...

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Categories: extended metaphor, heart, home,

free styling 3 in 1

its 
been
said
that
we can’t
be two things
all at once
yet we go
about life
living 
and dying
at the same
same 
time
until our
death comes to
be:
the
body and
its mind once 
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Categories: allegory, analogy, extended metaphor,

Dust


You lie innately beside bucolic roads
On mountain slopes and rolling fields
Until motionless winds stir, His breath
Lifting you to glorious heights
Swirling, drifting, pausing here and there
Carried...

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Categories: creation, extended metaphor, faith,

APROPOS OF GOD'S COMPASS: A TANKA TRIO

Be 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,

WITH GOD AS OUR RUTTER

As ships in a storm,
Let’s not be dashed to pieces;
God being our rutter:-
Navigated by God,
Faithfully sail life's waters:-


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Categories: metaphor, allegory, faith, god, life,