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Stress Metaphor Poems

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


In playground of imagination
I'll climb
the tallest mountains with no stress,
I just need~
a helmet, rope, and other climbing gear,
warm layers, good boots, maybe some fear,
a bit of my heart...

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Categories: angel, extended metaphor, fantasy,



Waking Up In a Supermarket
I go to the supermarket
to buy some mangoes. 
I’ve had five coffees
And spent hours on detangling 
computer wires. 

Reciting a poem I remember 
from fourth...

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Categories: metaphor, 11th grade, 12th grade,

Premium Member MOCKED BIRDS
MOCKED BIRDS

Aping nature's birds,
Silent drones soaring nightly;
Scary wings blinking:-...

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Categories: metaphor, allegory, anxiety, bird, crazy,

Bendie and Twistie
I’m sorry
I know that it’s a little dark
And my words are too sharp
I’m sorry
I know that you’re averse
I know that you’re averse
I’m sorry
I don’t mean...

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Categories: metaphor, angst, body, depression, emotions,

November
For some reason not even the earth could change my mind
The wind banging against my ears
And the dark night couldn't disguise it.
The oak trees could...

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Categories: metaphor, angst, grave, grief, mental



Born a Sacrifice
The classic tale Centuries-old
through self-owned reliance
a hero rises from the cold
But Within these chapters carefully hidden
Upon the pages where this story is written
Between the lines...

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Categories: metaphor, caregiving, conflict, dark, desire,

What About Me?
As I sit back and reminisce about my day,
I ponder all the happenings that came to play.
All the concessions, all the bargaining, all the ways...

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Categories: metaphor, angst, conflict, how i

The wall
I thought I could see it all
I thought I could look past the wall
But the more I climbed
The more I find
The wall had become to...

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Categories: metaphor, stress,

Premium Member 'Silly' Me
“Life is too short to be serious all the time. So, if you can’t laugh at yourself, call me and I’ll laugh at you.” -...

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© MB Farookh  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: metaphor, confidence, growing up, happiness,

To Move a Mountain
To move a mountain is a wondrous thing;
To do that which is viewed as impossible.
None thought that I would have accomplished it, but I did.
I...

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Categories: analogy, deep, metaphor, mountains,

Torn
Torn 
By Lady Arabella
When your head tells you no ,but your heart says give them one more chance 
When you’re sick of the revolving dance...

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Categories: metaphor, confusion, dance, emotions, extended

Premium Member Autonomic
Antelope graze the savanna,
Without a care in the world,
For literal lack of imagination. 
Languishing in a morning moment,
The herd simply enjoys its munching.

Something else wafts...

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© Ann Cantu  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: allegory, allusion, extended metaphor,

Premium Member The Clearing
My mind foggy with too much stress,
I chose to saunter along and imagine
pastoral scenes that I had seen.
I dreamed of fields and meadows 
all in...

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Categories: journey, metaphor, peace, self,

Premium Member The Queens Man
sat in a prison of my making
dark holes in piled skulls
an unwelcome reminder

I am nothing like that boy
so full of righteous ambition
certain of what was...

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Categories: metaphor, allegory, career, fate, hope,

The Sky Is Crying
Not many people think about what is happening on the other side of the world,
what mayhem our fellow man is inflicting on one another and...

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Categories: america, cry, extended metaphor,


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