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MyselfThought by thought
Word by word
Piece by piece
I will put myself together
Because I am reborn
Loud and fiery
Colorful and sane, this time
I will reshape myself
No, I don't need your help
Swaying I will succeed
Laughing I will speak
I will...
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Categories:
simile, birth, character, creation, freedom,
Form: Free verse
LIKE BEESHived souls in oneness,
Sweetly working together:
We should live as bees:-
In divine labors of love,
Let us collectively live:-...
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Categories:
simile, allegory, analogy, encouraging, extended
Form: Tanka
TO BEING IN ASSURANCE OF SELFTO BEING IN ASSURANCE OF SELF***
In your life’s sojourn,
Step off in undying faith;
Hope leading you on:-
Fear not death’s shadows,
Let grace light up your pathway;
Reflecting the trek:-
Believing in God,
Also believe in yourself;
Team working life’s course:-
With...
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Categories:
simile, allegory,
Form: Prose
OF ANOTHER DAY'S DAWNINGOF ANOTHER DAY'S DAWNING
Like sunshine of day,
again I have a dawning;
labors of love waiting:-...
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Categories:
allegory, simile,
Form: Haiku
SELF GARDENINGIN LIFE’S BALL GAME
Don’t be a football,
Thrown and kicked down the field
Like rocks of nature:-
Rather, be a bouncing ball…
Sowing and reaping life’s goal:-
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Categories:
simile, 6th grade, basketball, encouraging,
Form: Tanka
Vulnerable LoveInhale me like DMT
And follow me into my dreams.
I'll show you things you've never seen
Because I exist in the 5D.
I'll make you trip on reality
And help change your mentality.
You will find me where you clear...
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Categories:
simile, deep, feelings, how i
Form: Rhyme
Chronicles of the wayfaring seaThe sea stretches across a vast expanse
Blue and white, do the waves prance
As a boat struggles to stay afloat
When the waves draw themselves to their height entire
The folks crouch down and say oh sire!
Spare...
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Categories:
simile, allegory, allusion, analogy, creation,
Form: Free verse
Unfinished
like
dragonfly
with
broken
wing
unfinished
dreams
never
take
flight
...
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Categories:
simile,
Form: Verse
Fun• Blue eyes with a red sclera
• Lashes as yellow as the sun
• He always saw the world differently
• I figured he was just having fun
• He would jump the fences of school playgrounds
• And...
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Categories:
simile, 11th grade, child, children,
Form: Rhyme
OF THE NATURE OF LIFE
OF THE NATURE OF LIFE
(A Senryu Trio)
Seasons of nature
reflect the nature of life;
challenging changes:-
Each season weathers,
claiming its own uniqueness;
just as our lives do:-
Let’s live seasoned lives.
No matter the challenges,
live...
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Categories:
simile, encouraging, inspiration, life, nature,
Form: Senryu
Overwhelming
His love incarcerates her heart
Like a prisoner captive in shackles
Inescapable
All consuming,
Overwhelming
Like a magnet to its metal.
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Categories:
simile, crush, heart, imagery, imagination,
Form: Free verse
UMOJA
UMOJA
(A Kwanza Triad)
Love's the greatest gift;
It's the harvest of Christ;
Nourishing oneness:-
Like fruits and their seeds,
Let us be in life's onement;
Ripening in oneness:-
In love's unity,
Let's live in oneness;
God having us be:-
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Categories:
simile, allegory,
Form: Prose Poetry
SUN-FLOWERING PEOPLESUN-FLOWERING PEOPLE
Black and beautiful…
Liberty’s ebon flowers…
Rooted in freedom…
Like His sunflowers,
Let us stand in bright glory;
Sunshine gleaming us:-
Ebon sunflowers;
Our bright eyes stayed on the prize–
Liberty’s statues:-
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Categories:
simile, africa, allegory, analogy, black
Form: Haiku
Unreachable RoleBy George P. Lumayag
The cast tried to act his dramatic role in the teaching-learning arc;
He portrayed a character he knew very much
with a very adjusted tone of his artistic acts.
He loved it so he danced...
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Categories:
simile, 10th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Palette of PotentialThere is always that person
Who is the most important after parents.
The one who thought us everything
And made us who we are now.
The art of being a teacher
Is like eternity.
The endless joy of progressions,
Is the ecstasy...
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Categories:
simile, art, career, confidence, perspective,
Form: Rhyme
Specific Types of Simile Poems
Read wonderful simile poetry on the following sub-topics:
animal, christmas, dogs, family, funny, kids, life, love, metaphor, mother, nature, ocean, spring,
and more.
Definition | What is Simile in Poetry?