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Short Limerick Poems

Short Limerick Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short Limerick poems by PoetrySoup poets. Search the short Limerick poetry form by poem length and keyword.


To Us Was Sounding and Heart Pounding
to us was sounding,
Like heart that had been pounding...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick



Long Live the Limerick King
never a Jack in a box ~ eternal spring



1/7/2021...

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Categories: limerick, appreciation, poets,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member Indecent Exposure
topple the statue of David -for crime of indecent exposure...

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Categories: art, history, social,
Form: Limerick
A Barden Garden
a Barden garden 
of poetry we will love
more than anything...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick
Futile
striving for riches
is like trying to
grab hold of 
the wind...

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Categories: life, nature
Form: Limerick



Kids Are Like the Summer Dew
kids are like the summer dew
they grow they cling they wet on you...

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Categories:
Form: Limerick
Break and Bread
Dear Poetry
Have fun and take a break
I am busy to earn my bread...

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Categories: break up, poems, poetry, time, world,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Ingle With His Turkey Time Jingle
I'M GONNA GOBBLE, GOBBLE, GOBBLE,
UNTIL I WOBBLE, WOBBLE, WOBBLE......

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Categories: funny
Form: Limerick
Judy Konos
Judy Konos,
Beauty bonus,
Would loan us,
Enthrone us
Then own us!...

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Categories: tribute,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Limerick Test
There once was an enema bag named Steve.

Who wants me to go on here?...

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Categories: limerick, dark, fun, funny, howl, humor, humorous, joy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Allison J
With limerick &footle verse- her humour is always very sweet,but terse....

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Categories: limerick, humor, tribute,
Form: Monoku
Legs and Lines
within a left and
right legs dung limerick sway
legs and lines writing...

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Categories: limerick, allegory, analogy,
Form: Senryu
Journey
Out in the World
A mind is found
And starts a life 
Of Love and Strife...

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Categories: adventure, hope, imagination, life,
Form: Limerick
The Old Man
The old man
Hopping 
joyfully while 
Painting 
Outer space.

Limerick...

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Categories: faith, funny,
Form: Limerick
Empty Pews No Longer Use
we saw empty pews 
are ones we no longer use
God us not refuse

Jim Horn...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick
Curb Trump's Desires So Have At It
Curb Trump's Desires

Perturb, disturb and curb.

Have at it.

Jim Horn...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick
Either For Biden
either for biden
or if you have been for trump
will be forbidden

jim horn...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick
Self Talk
A man of wry wit
Wrote his own obit
He said,
I'm dead,
That's the end of it...

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Categories: humor,
Form: Limerick
Spice of Life
the spice in your... 

life comes from the...

  ingredients that you use......

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Categories: life
Form: Limerick
Hidden Truths
sometimes the things that

we try to keep hidden

has a way of being revealed...

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Categories: life
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Incestual Terrestrial
The sun woke up way too soon
and realized that it had been
spooning with the moon....

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Categories: planet,
Form: Limerick
The Perfect Woman
Her smile,
her curves,
her breath of life,
her charm, her wit,
my darling wife......

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Categories: love
Form: Limerick
Fire Up Grill
Fire-up grill
No roadkill!
Cook the food
No fireballs dude!
Then eat what you will...

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Categories: funny
Form: Limerick
Rhyme
Rhyme in time.
Lime sublime.
Monday time to work or experience
something new.
Limerick....

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© Joel Hunt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: funny,
Form: Limerick
Pat Became Fat
There was a cat named pat

Who liked his hat

He laid on a sheet

But became fat....

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Categories: cat, funny,
Form: Limerick

Book: Shattered Sighs