Metaphor: A figure of speech that compares two things without using the word like or as

“Between the lower east side tenements the sky is a snotty handkerchief.” –Marge Piercy

“The streets were a furnace, the sun an executioner.” – Cynthia Ozick

“We’re just two lost souls swimming in a fish bowl.” –Pink Floyd

“Life’s a journey not a destination, and I can’t tell just what tomorrow brings.” -Aerosmith

“Life is a game played on us while we are playing other games “Life is a game played on us while we are playing other games.” –Evan Esar

“Girl, you’re my angel, you’re my darling angel, you are my friend when I’m in need.” –Shaggy.