Stories about metaphor

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  • by PyroMom 300 words, 9 hours ago. In Life, Metaphor, Odd, Symbolism
  • prompt: She looked up at the sky and felt unhappy. She never understood why.......
    by nadine. 1100 words, 4 comments, on Feb 9 3:12 PM. In Addiction, Dark humor, Metaphor
  • We live in a low-pressure zone. An extremely low-pressure zone. Everybody knows what that means: bad weather. A winter without hail or a su
    by DeadlyTurnip 200 words, on Jan 2 7:01 PM. In Life, Love, Metaphor
  • I wrote this poem in Lit class as an inspiration from Henry David Thoreau's quote: "On tops of mountains, as everywhere to hopeful souls."
    by Kaiser Metalhead 100 words, 7 comments, on Dec 9 5:25 PM 2009. In Dark, Metaphor, Poem, Society, Spiritual
  • Been there, done that. I’ve been here before, in this dense forest between me and the nothingness deep in my heart. Beware of the beginning that seems to form where nothing grows inside, but all around you stands roots, vines
    by CanaceSilvering 100 words, 1 comment, on Nov 18 10:46 PM 2009. In Description, Metaphor
  • Been there, done that. I’ve been here before, in this dense forest between me and the nothingness deep in my heart. Beware of the beginning that seems to form where nothing grows inside, but all around you stands roots, vines
    by CanaceSilvering 100 words, on Nov 18 10:42 PM 2009. In Description, First person, Metaphor
  • A metaphorical story (G)
    by Nickelspring 3000 words, 12 comments, on Mar 7 6:20 PM 2009. In Fantasy, Life, Metaphor
  • A man is conflicted while facing certain punishment at the cost of going against the status quo.
    by Brooksie 400 words, 4 comments, on Dec 27 1:57 PM 2008. In , Hmm, Introspective, Metaphor
  • I'm all alone. i've got one shot in 1000, one chance to get it right.
    by Ssmm 800 words, 4 comments, on Nov 18 1:26 AM 2008. In Life lessons, Metaphor, Philosophy
  • by wreckofthedayy 100 words, 6 comments, on Oct 24 4:37 PM 2008. In Love, Metaphor, Poem, Poetry
  • by Taylor Renee <100 words, 2 comments, on Jun 23 8:46 PM 2008. In , Metaphor, Other, Taylor, Young adult
  • The cul-de-sac was overrun with roaches. Our home, positioned at the end of the street, was clearly in the best position to take action. In fact, as the largest home on the block, the other residents undoubtedly looked to u
    by blueskybluesguy 500 words, on May 6 10:48 PM 2008. In Fiction, Metaphor
  • I can feel destiny ripping at me,1 / the fates are playing "Stairway to heaven" with my life-threads.2 / With every ebb and fflow in the tempo,3
    by Orychle 200 words, 3 comments, on Feb 24 3:07 AM 2008. In Dark, Depression, Metaphor
  • A hard delicacy lay over the still night. A young girl’s thin back was painted on by an ebony being “Glitter Nothing” it read. The dark thi
    by GossamerAlice 1400 words, 1 comment, on Aug 21 10:31 PM 2007. In Dark, Fantasy, Metaphor, Strange, Tragedy
  • Evil flying in the darkened skies / Fear is within hearing their cries / A distant town in their sight / Battle shall commence over this to
    by simonitro 300 words, on Aug 2 10:29 AM 2007. In Dark, Fantasy, Horror, Metaphor, Politics
  • The sky looked like clouded steel. It reminded her of those things he called radiators, which she had burned herself on that cold April morning. In fact, the sky had been the same color then, and the air had been quite cold f
    by Athena of Starlite 200 words, on May 28 9:41 AM 2007. In Fan fiction, Metaphor, Random
  • by Hearts Content 400 words, 4 comments, on Apr 2 11:51 AM 2007. In , Dark, Depression, Metaphor
  • by culvert cracker 200 words, 1 comment, on Mar 27 11:38 AM 2007. In Dark, Depression, Metaphor
  • by Kokaze 400 words, 19 comments, on Nov 4 9:20 PM 2006. In Faerie, Fairy, Fiction, Metaphor
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