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Rain Metaphor Poems

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


In the inferno of night
a whisper of loss 
a phantom lace
a ghostly touch

fingers close, cold to taste
lingers laughter 
cracked bone-dry air
the clock chimes midnight 

it is backward here
in this...

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Categories: metaphor, angst, art, death, deep,



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,

Premium Member Plagued by Memories

Like an albatross enfolded around my silencing throat,  
squeezing ever tighter,  
asphyxiating on sins not of my own.  
A scarlet letter has...

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Categories: dark, death, extended metaphor,

Premium Member OF GOD'S HEAVENLY RAIN: A HAIKU TRIO
The rain is of God,
watering his divine love;
hydrating all life:-

Evaporating,
God's rain ascends heavenly;
condensding to earth:-

Raining tears of grief,
always, via God, become
healing tears of joy:-...

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Categories: metaphor, allegory, analogy, deep, extended

Where Word Takes Wing

The word takes flight, a borrowed feathered thing,
Not beak nor claw, yet on the mind takes wing.
A bridge unseen from object known and clear,
To realms...

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Categories: metaphor,



Premium Member A SPRING'S CANVASSING
Nature is canvassing…
pollen and rain falling;
polka-dotting earth:-
...

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Categories: allegory, imagery, metaphor, nature,

I am now a butterfly
As she drinks nectar from a flower, sweetness from heaven falls like dew  
anointed with a gentle rain amidst sun showers she appears as...

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Categories: cheer up, extended metaphor,

Premium Member The Bard's Babble
“The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.”

~William Shakespeare, As You Like It, Act V, Scene...

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Categories: metaphor, poetry, poets, satire,

Premium Member Finish My Poem - The Butterfly
As she drinks nectar from a flower, sweetness from heaven falls like dew  
anointed with a gentle rain amidst sun showers she appears as if on...

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Categories: metaphor, butterfly, change, depression, environment,

Premium Member Spring's Teasing Hue
Springtime has arrived,
And so has her yellowing;
Shading everything:-
And when her rains have fallen,
Yellow puddles spring up; achoo!...

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Categories: metaphor, color, humor, hyperbole, imagery,

Dark and Stormy
Thunder, like anger, crashing in the skies above
The lightening seemingly frightening
But is in fact- lighting the way....

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Categories: anger, dark, metaphor, nature,

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,

Premium Member REJOICE AND BE GLAD
Awakened naturally—no need to go
to the bathroom—I peeked  through
the blinds of the bedroom window and
there it was; had I been dreaming or was
this all...

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Categories: allegory, beauty, extended metaphor,

Premium Member A MEMO TO SPRING HARVESTING OF HUED GRAPS OF WRATH
The winter of our discontent is over,
the Merciful God of the oppressed
has seen to the de-icing of our hued souls;
and the blossoming essence of our...

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Categories: metaphor, allegory, black african american,

I CHOOSE TO DWELL IN THE CLOUDS
Sponsor : Tom Woody 

I CHOOSE TO DWELL IN THE CLOUDS 

I choose to dwell 
among clouds 
for a while
where fleshlessness a 
state of bliss...

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Categories: metaphor, birth, character, creation, earth,


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