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Summer Metaphor Poems

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


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 The Gas Station Paradox
A woman at the gas station
is unremarkable besides
her name tag reading Clarity 
and her teeth, saying never mind. 

She asks if I need a receipt....

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Categories: extended metaphor,

Premium Member Penchant
This
poet
and her pen
wish no parting,
like a blessed union,
as two souls, incumbent,
bear junk without the other.
My pen may be a bridge for vines.
My pen may be...

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Categories: metaphor, appreciation, how i feel,

The Dawn Visitor
The nights were short,
A clear summer, long and hot,
A chickadee visited every dawn,
And caught a stunning view by the pane.

Maybe my nest’s walls knew,
A fluffy...

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Categories: metaphor, beauty, bird, dedication, extended

The Evening Walk
The summer breeze lapped at my hair
Firmly yet gently lifting each strand
The warm caress of the sun
Brought happiness to my weeping skin
My lips parted as...

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© Mary Scott  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: metaphor, allegory, conflict, emotions, feelings,



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,

My Existence Itself Is My Threat - Part 1
I dream of far shores where my name was meant to be carved.
I aspire to climb mountains where my flag was to be raised.
I imagine...

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© Pranali Vg  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: metaphor, anger, betrayal, child abuse,

Premium Member Echoes Of The Silent Shore
How can I sever wolf-waves from the selfish sea?
I ache to cut the rogue from the relentless flow
his crest swelled in high rise on testosterone...

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Categories: metaphor, beach, conflict, longing, love

Premium Member invasive species
Peter in the summer morning sun
his cool smile shaded by shadows run
his voice as soothing as coffee’s scent
tell me he wasn’t heaven sent

Peter of Malibu...

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Categories: beach, boyfriend, extended metaphor,

SEASONS


        



          SPRING

   Always an ideal dreamer
...

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Categories: allusion, analogy, extended metaphor,

red canvas
Trigger Warning: This poem deals with themes of self-harm. Please read with care.
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my skin felt like a blank canvas 
every time they faded.
i felt empty
my...

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Categories: metaphor, 12th grade, angst, depression,

Premium Member Moonflower Of Maleficent Magnificence
Ah, luminous white she blooms a deceptive ghost  
lover of dark arts of charisma and night
moon seducer  logic diffuser  defense reducer ...

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Categories: metaphor, angst, beauty, dark, desire,

Premium Member IN SAGE TREED INSPIRATION
IN SAGE TREED INSPIRATION

Standing in the forested arena
Beneath one of the multiplicities 
Of the ethnicities of barked sage trees
Reining in the mutual oneness
Of the equanimity...

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Categories: metaphor, allegory, deep, encouraging, extended

The Eternal Pine Forest, An Unofficial Love Sonnet
I love the winter, the way it whirls my breath
Away; reminds me I am alive, there's hope.
I love the ferns bejeweled in snow, the heath
As...

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© Cat Bevins  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: metaphor, beauty, body, change, extended

Petal
The Petal is a bud
That opens to a bloom
It blossoms with the Sun
On Summer afternoons

When Climate freezes Day
It’s easier for Men
To know why Petals wither...

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Categories: flower, metaphor, summer, sunshine,


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