Metaphor
444 poems
A metaphor says one thing through another: it's the heart of poetry. Poems where images do all the work, on Loëly.
'Tis not that Dying hurts us so
Emily Dickinson
'Twas warm — at first — like Us —
Emily Dickinson
“Hope” is the thing with feathers—
Emily Dickinson
“The Perfect World”
Khalil Gibran
7. - Love me, for I love you
Christina Rossetti
Monna Innominata
A birthday
Christina Rossetti
A Complaint
William Wordsworth
A Cruel Mistress
Thomas Carew
A Grief Ago
Dylan Thomas
A Hawthorn Berry
Mary Webb
A Hymn
Harriet Monroe
A Maiden and her hair
William Henry Davies
The Collected Poems of William H. Davies
A Match With The Moon
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
a note
Unknown
A Notice Served
Emily Jane Pfeiffer
A Partnership
Emily Jane Pfeiffer
A Persian Love Song
Sarojini Naidu
The Bird of Time
A Poet! He Hath Put His Heart To School
William Wordsworth
A Prayer To The Wind
Thomas Carew
A Process In The Weather Of The Heart
Dylan Thomas
A Protest
Emily Jane Pfeiffer
A Refusal To Mourn The Death, By Fire, Of A Child In London
Dylan Thomas
A Song in Spring
Sarojini Naidu
The Bird of Time
A Sonnet to the Noble Lady, the Lady Mary Wroth
Ben Jonson
A Superscription
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Admonition
William Wordsworth
After Great Pain, A Formal Feeling Comes
Emily Dickinson
Ah, Sunflower
William Blake
Songs of Innocence and of Experience
ALABASTER
Sarojini Naidu
The golden threshold
An Answer to Another Persuading a Lady to Marriage
Katherine Philips
An Anthem of Love
Sarojini Naidu
The Bird of Time
An Echo
Jonathan Swift
An Exhortation
Percy Bysshe Shelley
And When My Sorrow was Born
Khalil Gibran
Ask me no more
Thomas Carew
Aspecta Medusa (for a Drawing)
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Astarte Syriaca
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
At The Sun-Rise In 1848
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Autobiography
William Soutar
Baby's world
Rabîndranâth Tagore
Barnacles
Sidney Lanier
Beware
Dora Sigerson Shorter
Bouquet of roses in sunlight
Wallace Stevens
Canto III - Once more upon the waters!
George Gordon Byron
Childe Harold's Pilgrimage
Celia Bleeding, To the Surgeon
Thomas Carew
Charms
William Henry Davies
The Collected Poems of William H. Davies
Clown In The Moon
Dylan Thomas
Cock-Crow
Edward Thomas
Confluents
Christina Rossetti
Consumption
William Cullen Bryant
Continual Conversation With A Silent Man
Wallace Stevens
Crowds
Charles Baudelaire
Petits Poèmes en prose
Crown 1
Mary Wroth
The Crown Sonnets
Crown 10
Mary Wroth
The Crown Sonnets
Crown 14
Mary Wroth
The Crown Sonnets
Crown 6
Mary Wroth
The Crown Sonnets
Crown Sonnet - How glowworm-like the sun
Mary Wroth
Crown Sonnet - O! that no day
Mary Wroth
Crown Sonnet - When I beheld
Mary Wroth
Crucified
Khalil Gibran