Burned on the Fourth of July
It would turn out to be a line of fire in truth as well as in metaphor, as hector's sneeze produced not a mist of spittle, but a gout of flame, which would've seared both monty and his cellular phone.
State
Paul was wrong, you know. putting away childish things is the wrong metaphor: it means you have them out of mind, you are hiding them. there's nothing wrong with being childish. if it had been me, i would have said to put the childish things aside. leave them
The Art of Caring for Horns
Today, he did not particularly want to listen to his father speak in riddles and metaphors.
Ander - Part 6: Subchapter 22
Tell me that the 'child' you talked about is just some hypothetical tot in a distant future, or a metaphor, or even some fictional character in a crappy novel you're penning together, just anything other than a literal child growing inside your literal body
Black Dog Escapism
Freeform poetry from the introspective collection, black dog, that runs with a folkloric figure that is often associated with misfortune and used as a metaphor for depression.
Black Dog Becoming
Freeform poetry from the introspective collection, black dog, that runs with a folkloric figure that is often associated with misfortune and used as a metaphor for depression.
The Legend of Spyro: Path of Delusions Book X Chapter 64
Spyro balked “can’t you come up with a little less…traumatic metaphor?” “what?” yellow shoulders shrugged “i ain’t wrong” “i’m female, i can tell something is good when i see it.
The Black Dog Bites
Freeform poetry from the introspective collection, black dog, that runs with a folkloric figure that is often associated with misfortune and used as a metaphor for depression.
Black Dog Fishing
Freeform poetry from the introspective collection, black dog, that runs with a folkloric figure that is often associated with misfortune and used as a metaphor for depression.
Epilogue
"all of it is just a metaphor about my mother. my mother died and went far away, and daddy couldn't be with her. thee end." nkwe slowly raised his eyes to zeinara and shook his head. "it is not a _metaphor_, girl."
The Black Dog Tries to Meditate
Freeform poetry from the introspective collection, black dog, that runs with a folkloric figure that is often associated with misfortune and used as a metaphor for depression.
The Beasts and Brave - Chapter 12
I could feel that deep, metaphorical flame flicker, like some miniscule orb of light in the distant darkness. donovan had been right. i needed to bind someone new. aleksander would do.