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Metaphor
People have been writing in metaphor since the birth of mankind. Metaphor is a way to get around censorship as well as to help us see truths that we may not be able to face if they were stated plainly. It is a way to accentuate beauty as well as pain through this medium of the unstated comparison. When you are reading an appropriate metaphor you are immediately drawn between the truth of the comparison that is being alluded to. The ability to understand metaphoric language opens the key to poetry of tremendous beauty
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I wrote this poem for a man i love whom we were best friends and he hurt me by leading me on and it turns out he has a girlfriend so we decided that ..........
Votes: 48 Read this Poem Rating: 4.21
LOVE IS        By T.M.L
A short yet wise poem about love
Votes: 121 Read this Poem Rating: 4.07
A CALL        By Shavelly Valencia
When life calls you must answer life decided to give me a challenge which here is a call like on the phone so...
Votes: 8 Read this Poem Rating: 3.75
ABSENT        By Carolyn Lewis
I wrote this poem because I feel extremely alone now that I have both of my parents gone. I feel alone and I do miss them.
Votes: 9 Read this Poem Rating: 3.67
I really don't now why I wrote this poem it came to me when I was doing nothing except thinking about life which I guess you can say it relates to.
Votes: 11 Read this Poem Rating: 3.45
COMPANIONSHIP        By Devin Manteufel
This poem is a metaphor for thoughts and emotions that I felt while at a dark point in my life. I wrote this out of missing someone and was told it ..........
Votes: 26 Read this Poem Rating: 3.38
I was inspired to do this poem by a friend who told me to write about the first thing I saw and mould it into an issue. Thanks!!!
Votes: 6 Read this Poem Rating: 3.17
CHOCOLATES        By Karen Ilagan
My Lit Assignment
Votes: 24 Read this Poem Rating: 3.08
FURY        By Xavier Payams
Fury is dark brown it's like dry mud fury tastes like soggy brownies fury sounds like raging thunder it looks like hot dog crap if feels like a ..........
Votes: 28 Read this Poem Rating: 2.36
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