Shalom Freedman Metaphor Poems

The language of poetry is metaphor
And irony and ambiguity
And beauty-
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A POEM IS A METAPHOR/ ISN’T IT?

A poem is a metaphor
Isn’t it?
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ALL THE POEMS ARE A METAPHOR

All the poems are a metaphor
For another poem
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THE POEM IS A METAPHOR

The Poem is a Metaphor
It means ‘the world’
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THE METAPHOR OF POETRY

The metaphor of poetry
Meets the mysteries of the soul
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THE POEM IS A METAPHOR / FOR WHATEVER THE POET NEEDS IT TO BE

The Poem is a Metaphor
For whatever the poet needs it to be-
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THE POEM IS THE METAPHOR

The poem is the metaphor
Hidden or not -
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I wrote as my home-
God’s morning world
One light-bright poem.
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Poetry is a metaphor
For beauty
For deepest feeling
For light
For all kinds of dreams we may not know the name of-
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The poem is the metaphor
For all the poet is not-
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