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Other Metaphors

A heart of stone (from Rebecca)


He has the heart of a lion
You are the sun in my sky
You are the light in my life
She is my East and my West, my compass.
You had better pull your socks up
Life is a mere dream, a fleeting shadow on a cloudy day.
Love is a lemon - either bitter of sweet (from Scott)
Drowning in the sea
Jumping for joy
Rolling in dough
Apple of my eye
It is raining cats and dogs
Love is a fragile flower opening to the warmth of Spring
Information travels faster in this modern age as our days start crawling away.
Life has a tendency to come back and bite you in the ass.
A riverboat shall be my horse.
A light in a sea of darkness.
Strength and dignity are her clothing.
A laugh in a sea of sadness.
The noise is music to my ears
He swam in the sea of diamonds
His belt was a snake curling around his waist
Love is a camera, full of memories.
She ran like the Wind
Love is a growing garland.
Your friendship is the picture to my frame
Authority is a chair, it needs legs to stand up.
Once your hearts been broken it grows back bigger.
His hair is a white snowflake and his hair is a messy haystack
You are the expression of my heart. You care for me and love me all the time.
I'm Heartbroken
The pigeons fountain into the air
His hair was bone white
He tried to help but his legs were rubber
It's raining men
Kicked the bucket
The sea is a hungry dog.
She is a dog when she eats
He has a voice of a wolf.
Crocodiles' teeth are white daggers.
Apple of my heart
A roundabout is a turtle shell.
Fire is day, when it goes out it's night
School is a gateway to adulthood
He slithered into town quietly so no one would notice when he dug his fangs in a
nd slowly poisoned their minds.
Leaping with laughter
The silence was a blood-curling scream of anguish, set out to break my soul
A SHADOW OF HIS FORMER SELF
CAN ALMOST MAKE OUT THEIR FOOTPRINTS
HEAR THEIR VOICES FADE
SUNBRIGHT SMILE
MY FOOTSTEPS ECHO
PUSHING THE LIMITS OF MY ENERGY.
HE STARED BACK AT ME
UNREADABLE EYES
HER HAPPY , OPEN FACE SUDDENLY DARKENED
SUFFOCATING CROWDS
EXPRESSIONLESS BLACK EYES
SQUINTING IN THE GLARE OF THE SUN
FLASHING A SMILE
WITH TEARS STREAMING DOWN HIS CHEEKS
LOW GRAVELLY VOICE
HEAVY WITH PAIN
VEILING THEIR HURT WITH GENTLE SMILES
HARDLY A WORD WAS SPOKEN
WIDE EYED IN WONDER
LAUGHS COME EASY
JEWELS FALL FROM YOUR MOUTH AS YOU SPEAK
MY FOOTSTEPS ARE THE ONLY SOUND
A SHRILL VOICE ROSE INTO THE SKY
THE SMILE WAS FIRST BORN
THE SMILE THAT FLICKERS ON BABIES LIPS
SWEET SOFT FRESHNESS THAT HAS BLOOMED
HALF CRYING - HALF LAUGHING
WHEN I KISS YOU TO MAKE YOU SMILE
MY HEART WAS OPENING ITS PETALS
TENDER SOFTNESS
CAUGHT MY EYE
LET YOUR GENTLE EYES FALL UPON THEM
STEALTHY SILENT STEPS
WAITING WITH ANXIOUS EYES
TORN GREEN SWEATER - FADED BLUE TROUSERS
LOVERS WALKING HAND IN HAND
LET IT SEEP INTO YOUR BONES
BODY BENT WITH AGE
DAZED BY SLEEPLESSNESS AND AWE
A SMILE THAT OUTSHINES THE NOON DAY SUN
SAG WITH AGE
MUTED VOICES AND SOFT CHANTING
LONG FACES
A DARK, HEAVILY LINED FACE
DARK LIQUID EYES
HIS VOICE BOOMED WITH GOOD FELLOWSHIP
WIND CHILLED BODY
STIFLED TEARS
UNDER THE THIN VEIL OF HIS DRY WRINKLED SKIN
THE SMELL OF BAKING BREAD
IN THE RAGS OF A SERVANT
A TEAR BLOSSOMED IN MY EYE
A GREAT ROUND BALDING HEAD
WAVES OF RELIEF RIPPLE DOWN MY SPINE
HIS BRIGHT UNBLINKING EYES
SHADED BY A WIDE BAMBOO HAT
WEARING ROLLED UP TROUSERS
A ROUND FACED WHITE BEARDED TEXAN
GLANCES OVER HIS SHOULDER AND GRINS
TEARS WELLING IN HER EYES
A SOLID SOBER
THE GRACE OF A DANCER
ROUGH EDGED BUSHMAN
STARING FIERCELY INTO THE DISTANCE
SQUARE JAWED
SANDY HAIRED
A STURDY GRAYING MAN
WITH A SEA CAPTAINS TRIM BEARD
SMILED BRIGHTLY
A TALL ROUND FACED FELLOW
HIS PENETRATING GAZE
FLARING GRAY MUSTACHE
A COMMANDING FIGURE
AN INTENSE GAZE
TEARS FILLED HER EYES
EYES SPARKLING WITH THE MEMORY
HIS FACE TIGHT WITH ANXIETY
TWISTED IN KNOTS
A SAD EYED SMILE
RADIATING A SERENE DIGNITY
I SAW THE DREAM REFLECTING IN HER EYES
WALKING WITH THE FLUIDITY OF UNFURLING SILK
THIN, COOL AND ELEGANT
A HIGH VOLTAGE STARE
A LIGHT OF RECOGNITION CREPT ACROSS HER FACE
A WARM EASY GOING PEOPLE
HIS FACE A SHADOW OF AGONY
HIS DEEP SET EYES
RIVERS OF PEOPLE
WITH FIRE IN HIS EYES
A SHIMMERING MOUNTAIN OF MUSCLE AND FLESH
FROZEN FACE
THE CRUNCH OF SAND UNDER BARE FEET
A GLEAM OF TRIUMPH IN HIS EYE
FRIENDLY WAVES AND WARM SMILES
SCHOLARLY, SOFT SPOKEN, AND EMINENTLY POLITE
WIND IN MY HAIR
A SMALL AND SILENT MAN
DEEPLY SORROWFUL LOOK
HAIR BLOWING IN THE BREEZE
DARK SKIN AGLOW IN THE SUNSET
SWARMS OF PEOPLE
A GENTLE, QUIET VOICED MAN
KNOTS OF PEOPLE
HIS VOICE SINKING TO A HUSKY WHISPER
A SOLIDLY BUILT MAN
HE LOOKED AT ME FOR A LONG MOMENT
A TALL MAN WITH INTELLIGENT EYES
STARING AT ME WITH LARGE LIQUID EYES
A THOUSAND DIFFERENT SENSATIONS
A TALL MAN WITH PALE SKIN AND GREEN EYES
GIRL WITH COFFEE - TINTED SKIN
ASH BLONDE HAIR and gray eyes
HER VOICE ECHOES IN THE EMPTY CHURCH
A TRIM, BEARDED, BLUE-JEANED SCIENTIST
MUSCLE - STIFFENING HOURS
HER LINED FACE SPOKE OF A HARD LIFE OF LABOR
BONE - TIRED
ADORNED IN SPLENDOR
DEEP SET EYES
SLENDOR WITH WAVY LIGHT BROWN HAIR
BLACK HAIR - ARMS MUSCULAR FROM WORK
QUIET EYES
A CROOKED BOYISH GRIN
QUICKENED THE PULSE
BOUNDLESS VITALITY
THE CHATTER OF WOMEN
SWEATING IT OUT
A 3 ASPIRIN HEADACHE
A SANDY - HAIRED, ATHLETIC LOOKING MAN
HER HUGE EYES STARED BACK INTO MINE
A SMALL ROBUST MAN WITH BUZZ CUT GRAY HAIR
A DARK HAIRED WOMEN IN HER EARLY 30S
HIS DARK EYES WERE HEAVILY CIRCLED
WITH BLACK HAIR AND GLOWING DARK EYES
A THIN BALDING MAN WITH LARGE GLASSES
A SLIM - MUSTACHED MAN
A COPPER COLORED FACE
HIGH CHEEK BONES AND A SCRAGGLY MUSTACHE
A SHORT - STOCKY.............
A SHORT AND WRINKLED MAN
GAZED IN SILENCE
LAUGH LINES ON AN AGING FACE
CAP SHADED MISCHIEVOUS EYES
A GRAY BEARD AND UNRULY HAIR
GOLDEN VOICE
RAVEN HAIRED WOMEN
A SILVER HAIRED PROFESSOR
RIVERS OF SOUND AND SMELL
A WIRY , ENERGETIC MAN
SHINING FACES
GOOD CHEER LIGHTS HIS SUN-TANNED FACE
HIS TALK IS SLOW AND QUIET
THE LINES OF GRIEF ON HIS FACE
CLEAR EYED WITH A HANDSOME SMILE
STONY FACES
A FRIENDLY WAVE
A FLAME-RED BEARD
THE SWIRLING CROWD
BLEARY-EYED AND IRRITABLE
LONG BROWN BEARD- HOLLOW CHEEKS
BRILLIANT BLUE EYES
POWERFULLY BUILT MAN IN HIS MID 40'S
CLOSE-CROPPED BLACK HAIR
DARK EYES AND PROMINENT BROW
EVERY MUSCLE WAS BEGGING ME TO QUIT
TALL WOMAN WITH LONG SILVER HAIR
A WRINKLED SMILE
A STRONG BODY AND RADIANT SMILE
CELESTIAL SMILE
HIS FACE WAS CLOUDED
HE CAME OF AGE
WITHOUT GETTING DIRT UNDER HIS NAILS
PIERCING BLUE EYES
A CRISP WHITE SHIRT
A BARREL CHESTED MAN
UNRULY GRAY HAIR
SHORT, SLIM, AND DARK
HOT - TIRED AND THIRSTY
STEADY BLUE EYES
STRONG CHIN
HIS SAD EYES
HUNGRY EYES
A SMALL STURDY WOMEN
A BROAD SMILE LIGHTING HIS FACE
A GRIZZLED BEARD
A BLUNT SQUARE FACE
A SHORT STURDY MAN
STIFF LEGS AND AN ACHING BACK
SHINING EYES
SMILED SADLY
SERIOUS EYES
CHEERFUL EXPRESSION
A CRISP WHITE SHIRT
PIERCING EYES
SPARKLING BLUE-G REEN EYES
THINNING SILVER HAIR
A TRIANGULAR NOSE
TUFTS OF GRAYING EYEBROWS
CRISP BLUE SUIT
SHAGGY GRAY SWEATER
SILVER HAIRED DARK EYED MAN
UNRULY WHITE HAIR
LARGE SOULFUL EYES
THIN WEATHERED FACE
CAUTIOUS SMILES
THE LIGHT IN THEIR EYES
MY EYES GREW HEAVY
WOBBLY LEGS
HUGE DARK EYES
HER FACE ERUPTED IN A LUMINOUS SMILE
GRAY BRISTLE-BRUSH HAIR
CURLY HAIRED BEARDED PROFFESSOR
A SANDY WHITE BEARD
A RUDDY COMPLEXION
WEARY TO THE BONE
A LEAN, HIGH ENERGY GUY
A SHORT, WELL BUILT MAN
RAVEN BLACK HAIR
LUSTROUS BROWN EYES
LEGENDARY BEAUTY
A BURNING GAZE
UNSETTLING WATCHFUL GAZE
DARK SUSPICIOUS EYES
WITH DISCERNING EYES
IN A SOFT SLOW VOICE
BLURRY OLD EYES
A HEAVENLY GAZE
A SKINNY DIGNIFIED OLD MAN
BRILLIANT SMILE
GLITTERING EYES
FIRE IN HIS EYES
A WIDE SMILE
A STRANGE LIGHT IN HIS EYES
THE AWE BEHIND THE SMILE
A STRONG MAN WITH A QUICK SENSE OF HUMOR
GROANING WITH EXHAUSTION
A TINY SPARROW OF A WOMAN
MY RAIN SOAKED SKIN
A SHY WOMAN WITH FRIZZY BLOND HAIR
QUICK MOVING EYES AND AN EASY SMILE
HIS DARK BROWN EYES TWINKLED WITH RECOGNITION
A SHARP CHIN AND A LEAN, WOBBLY NOSE
DARK HAIRED AND SAD EYED
A SMALL, WIRY, BROWN-HAIRED GAL
STEEL NERVES
BRIGHT BUT WARY EYES
THEIR EYES BRIGHT WITH CURIOSITY
EYES OF BURNISHED STEEL
BLOND HAIR AND AN EAGER SMILE
HE CLOSED HIS EYES, HIS MIND AND OUR CONVERSATION
THE SMELL OF THINGS BOTH LIVING AND DEAD MIXES IN THE AIR
A SLIGHT, COURTLY MAN, PAUSED AND GAZED AT ME WITH PENSIVE EYES
HIS EYES SEEMED FIXED SOMEWHERE IN THE DISTANCE
A BURLY MAN WITH A SALT AND PEPPER BEARD AND A DEEP TAN
HE WAS BARE- CHESTED, GRAY BEARDED, AND SHOELESS
ARMS FOLDED SQUARELY ACROSS HIS BARREL CHEST
A TALL, MILD - MANNERED MAN WITH A SERIOUS DEMEANOR
HIS HAIR AND BEARD A CURLY TEMPEST OF BLACK AND SILVER
EYES WITHOUT SPEAKING CONFESS THE SECRETS OF THE HEART
THE FIGHTER SMILED WEARILY
STEELY EYES REFLECT UNFLINCHING COURAGE

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