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#metaphore
#metaphoric
#metaphorical
#metaphors
#metaphysic
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metaphorical poems
metaphorical collections
Faron Hymn Yang
Aug 2020
scribble portrait
he burns his lamps to hide
just a couple heartbeats —
a couple each night.
a couple blue shots of bad blood
they say it does the trick.
#shortform
#freeverse
#poetry
#reflection
#metaphorical
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Skyler Ruen
Jul 2020
Untitled
I’m holding on to specks of dust
of what remains of my weakened self
And I hope when I cry, you’ll hold
on to my tears
‘Cause little sailors will be sailing on their tides
#metaphorical
#dark
#sad
#crying
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Faron Hymn Yang
Jun 2020
oxygen is overrated.
see, she was
she was an ocean.
say, oxygen
oxygen is overrated.
watch, roses
blooming beneath
the caress of brine
blood cells unfolding.
a certain lightness
#freeverse
#poetry
#shortform
#romance
#metaphorical
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Sabika
May 2020
Grey
Within the seconds between night
And day,
In dusk and in dawn,
I dwell in the grey
And balance the moon with the sun.
#grey
#ambiguity
#ambiguous
#metaphorical
#symbolism
#metaphors
#dawn
#dusk
#moon
#sun
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