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War Metaphor Poems

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

god of men

Corrupt heart, depraved mind
A master of time, the weaver of trap
One whose mouth, falsehood emit
Gone from men, man and ghoul part and part

A victor, the...

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Categories: extended metaphor, identity, philosophy,

Murmurs of the Damned

Silt collects at the outreaches of an ancient, murky marsh.  
Twisted tendrils of white oleander form archaic symbols.  
Deviant rituals, cocooned and lost...

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Categories: dark, gothic, metaphor, poetry,

Brains and Guts: The Write, Right, Rite of Revolution

Brains and guts orbit the soul—
that polar star searing in the marrow of being.

I was born somewhere between Einstein’s neurons
Ginsburg beat poetry, the birth of...

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Categories: metaphor, courage, destiny, history, imagery,

It Is What It Is!: Think About It

Love can not be hate,
And neither can peace be war:
Live in peace and love....

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Categories: metaphor, allegory,

Dog of war

You bury your only dog beneath a home of desecrated poppies.
Pup frozen from years of neglect, full of ignorance and stained of regret.
You claw at...

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Categories: metaphor, animal, dark, dog, earth,

Dune Perdue

    Updraft lifts limbs, leaves scurry like mice exposed
    Mother Nature shakes shorebreak, incline imposed
    Gnaws...

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Categories: animal, beach, bird, metaphor,

SILENT HOMES

SILENT HOMES

Silence 
            cloak of protection 
worn longing for
     ...

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Categories: metaphor, abuse, character, dark, emotions,

Nazriel Rising

Nazriel Rising Small World Ace

She was as pretty as ever on this night
With me smitten to bits with her aura
As we met on our usual...

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Categories: metaphor, allegory, allusion, conflict, extended

ART



       


         Every form of art
     dignifies...

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Categories: metaphor, allusion, analogy, art, extended

FUNDAMENTAL DIFFERENCE


  
 While Peace rains blessing love War thus fires mortal bombs and bullets...

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Categories: allusion, analogy, extended metaphor,

DIMNESS



      

        When there is no day,
      ...

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Categories: metaphor, allusion, analogy, dark, extended

Augury

The earth got suddenly bereft of all life,
With a morose dullness so palpable and rife.
A tint of greyness crept over heaven’s vault. 
All movements came...

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Categories: allusion, metaphor, visionary, war,

TO THE POETIC RIVERS OF MANY TONGUES

Canvassers of the word, from the fireplaces of

Pregnant minds let us, with ebullient enthusiasm,

Pen flaming words to melt away the dismay in a world

Wrought with...

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Categories: allegory, encouraging, extended metaphor,

TO THE POETIC RIVERS OF MANY TONGUES

Canvassers of the word, from the fireplaces of

Pregnant minds let us, with ebullient enthusiasm,

Pen flaming words to melt away the dismay in a world

Wrought with...

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Categories: allegory, encouraging, extended metaphor,

The Mistreatment of Pens

The pen is mightier than the sword
The pen is the copyist of every word
Just don’t combine “pen is” as a paper headline once did report
And...

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Categories: assonance, funny, metaphor, sensual,