Poems About: SIMILE

Similes are employed to show one’s skills
And to treat the readers as ignorant
In knowing without the aid of similes.
Must we write her hair is as black as coal? read more »

A simile saved me.
It jetted across sky
It dived the deepest sea
It climbed a mountain face read more »

Passing showers of images
Splashing similes
Landing in little lakes of
Metaphors read more »

If we assume that every third house is logical
it follows that there’s literature in abundance
on the subject of steamer trunks of the kind
that one might find in every fourth house. She read more »

Leader gogy is tricks in deals. (learning!)
Similes to might are annexed earths.
Similes to good are libels to bad. read more »

‘A golden evening; and we watched
the sun sink slowly below the horizon
like a golden dime
into a flaming jukebox’.. read more »

Here and there in oysters fall
A single grain of sand
Producing later a lustrous ball
In a fisher man’s hand read more »

I’ve written enough similes to fill every verse,

hated someone enough to curse. read more »

In the beginning God created the rules and the principles

That would govern His metrical composition. read more »

hands flicker, the smokes hurries
And insignia like ice blows in appearance
So seated and commanding twisting joints.
Powers, so she use and sleep. read more »

These words are just pressed thoughts
upon a page, fragile like crumbling leaves,
golden on the ground and vulnerable;
stepped on so easily and disregarded, read more »

Reading, reading, reading aloud,
Out to an audience or a large crowd,

A lovely poem, simple like this, read more »