Short Fish Poems

Short Fish Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Fish by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Fish by length and keyword.


My Favorite Fish

This fish is an oscar
his name is Scurvy
he swims so peacefully
I love to watch him 
cruisin in his tank so gracefully


Premium Member The Fish House

The Fish House

sea
salt air
reminds me
screen door slamming
smells
smiles
I shared
with my Dad
fish cleaning chores
peace
Form: Lanterne

Fish Is the Dish

its come from the sea
you can have with tea
has a taste
can't be replace
to live be fullfill
switch
FISH IS THE DISH

Oysters

Open orifice.
Yield yourself.
Sensually salty.
Tasty treat.
Erogenous events.
Rapidly realising
Sexual satisfaction.
Form: Acrostic

Premium Member Haiku

brain food... school of fish
  fish out of water... dead fish
     off the hook... go fish  

           April 18, 2018
Form: Haiku


Premium Member fishing hole magic

4 am
fishing hole magic
I am with my daddy
catfish, bass and bluegills are calling our names
we are the only ones alive

Premium Member Huckleberry Finn

Good day for Huckleberry Finn
sporting a big proud grin.
Cast and caught a real winner,
he's taking it home for dinner.
Form: Clerihew

Sure Nuff Gotta Be the Reel

Then might
A word speak me
Might I listen
Might I share
Than as one
Can we express
This feeling
When you know
I care
Form: Ballad

Premium Member sturgeon moon

solunar evening
	serene azure beckoning ~
		 stirrers of the deep

(August Full Moon – Great Lakes and Lake Champlain)
Form: Haiku

Premium Member fish moon

fish swimming upstream 
spawning dreams of renewed life ~
	cries of joyfulness

(April Full Moon – coastal Tribes)
Form: Haiku

Fisherman's Credo

"Let go
 Let God...
 Let reel,
 let rod!"

--From the upcoming book, 
 "Chicken Soup for Your Mind" 
  by b.e. singer
Form: Quatrain

Premium Member Prize Fish

PRIZE FISH Japanese prize fish brush with butter, serve on rice gyotaku art 8/6/2017 haiku
art
Form: Haiku

The Pond

In the pond, a dragonfly is teaching small fishes surfing
On the bank, my thought is attempting to Knit a net 
To catch them
Form: Haiku

The Fish Bone Prick

the fish bone prick                          Senryu poem

I have fish bone prick
doctor said open your mouth
It is in my foot.
© Mya Thein  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Senryu

Premium Member Tropical Fish

scuba divers...best 
coral ~ colorful swimmers
tropical waters

Haiku Poetry 
Contest Sponsored by Julia Ward 
9/24/2018
Form: Haiku

Premium Member brackish tryst

barrelfish downstream
through translocation will tryst
zesty myriad


(Weekly Magnetic Poetry Challenge • August 17–23, 2026)
Form: Haiku

Premium Member By a Lake-

shining a forest
an arctic, grand fox cuddles
by lake with goldfish


8/30/20
written words by James Edward Lee Sr. 2020©
Form: Haiku

Fish

as I smell 
I smell the air around me
it smells like the sea
like the sea has turned rotten
but as I look I smell dead fish
Form:

Fish Net Stocking

if legs or long
theyer turn on
love to look
make my mind cooke
watch them locking
and walk and talking
in those
FISHNET STOCKING

Hungry Bird

Look! Splashing fat fish.
Circling gull hovers low,
eyeing breakfast dish


For Picture Perfect Haiku #2
Contest by SKAT A
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Haiku 3

stream scrapes rock…carved trouts climb rapids…future sealed chef shines sushi knife
April 18, 2018
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Ocean

a host of sea stars
           living mosaic wonder
                            ocean’s galaxy 





Written on 4/16/2018
sea
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Haiku

flirtatious clownfish 

tries to impress an angel --

    but loses his sole  






* Written April 17, 2018
Form: Haiku

Senryu Carp Diem

bug eyed and no place
                                 to hide    my naked goldfish
                                 acting koi
Form: Senryu

Premium Member clambake

a dolphin i hardly knew

a pot of jellyfish stew

a seahorse swims by

a beer barreled pie

a deep sea fish barbecue.
Form: Limerick

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