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Metaphor Sad Poems

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


Premium Member Searching
I’ve tasted a morsel of darkness,
In the frantic fleeing from sight.
And I’ve searched in every crevice -
For the thing that let me fight.

- But I...

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Categories: sad, dark, deep, depression, longing,



SILENT HOMES
SILENT HOMES

Silence 
            cloak of protection 
worn longing for
     ...

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Categories: sad, abuse, character, dark, emotions,

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: sad, beach, conflict, longing, love

June 26
Violently thrashing and jerking and pulling
It implores me to act
Desperate to stay alive in it's final hour
Reminding me of our pact

It pleads, it begs, It...

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Categories: sad, heartbreak, metaphor, moving on,

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: sad, 12th grade, angst, depression,



Premium Member Vanishing Ink
Memories flutter like Post-It notes,   
   with scribbles faint and worn.
Reminders fade in the winds they’ve made,
   my pages...

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Categories: sad, anxiety, imagery, memory, mental

Wall
I lie down in my four-poster bed, 
facing the pale yellow wall. 

The same that I see above, 
behind my headboard, 
opposite me. 

I drown...

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Categories: sad, extended metaphor, loneliness, lonely,

Fading Sparks
Sparks dwindled too soon,
Leaving behind dark ashes,
And silence that burns....

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Categories: sad, emotions, heartbreak, longing, loss,

Pictures on my wall
Pictures on my walls,
I make them feel so alive.
They don't laugh, they don't cry.
I don't smile, I don't frown.
My frames have no picture,
I'm wanted by...

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© Min Ham  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sad, absence, art, conflict, depression,

Fatigue
We run towards fear when fear is familiar.
My energy was left in last weeks trash that my roommate took out two days ago.
When they found...

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Categories: sad, addiction, anger, angst, meaningful,

Cerberus Sonnet
when mortal coil doth — dearest tomb keeper,
shroud the vibrant hue — of the dark and cold.
of life's brief candle — grant me one more...

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Categories: sad, beautiful, beauty, break up,

The Lost Traveler
She took the road less traveled by, because she thought it was the right thing to do
She thought that maybe, she would be sought out...

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© Ro M.  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sad, art, dark, loneliness, metaphor,

Premium Member Hot Minute
For a hot minute like a cigarette we burned, faded.
You were like nicotine making me feel elated then jaded.
We had fallen in love again until...

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Categories: sad, addiction, angst, break up,

STORY INSCRIBED ON JULY 13
“not every story has a beginning 
some are told in the dark, 
some begin at the end of our lives 
& some end at the...

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Categories: sad, death, deep, depression, emotions,

Some nights sleep without us
When my eyes fold,
they go not to rest,
they fall into rivers that flow behind the retinas 
this is a painting of unfulfilled dreams dancing in...

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Categories: sad, dark, deep, depression, emotions,


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