Short Social Poems

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


Thin-Skinned Sin

prejudice,

mental jaundice,

distorting personal perspectives,

corroding humanity's noble objectives,

bigotry!
Form: Cinquain


Nothing Ever Will

touched your name
tapped a keypad
and frog-like-lilly-leaps
found me
fly-like with
accuracy
after so strong a bound

Just Say No! (For Medical Marijuana Contest Sponsored By: Michael Jordan)

Marijuana puffs
Famed hallucinatory.
Laced with excuses.

© Dane Ann Smith-Johnsen
June 8, 2010
Poetic form:  Haiku
Form: Haiku

' Mimicry ...' 23rd Senryu

‘ Mimicry ’   23rd  Senryu 



        Is That Mimicry ? …
Yeah ! … A Caged, Enraged Polly
          Parrot-Parody !
Form: Senryu

Fresh Wind

Unpredictable
By no direction of man
Angels spread their wings
And are carried by fresh wind
To places unknown, unseen
Form: Tanka


Premium Member What Is Sloth

Sloth is laziness of mind and
Body
Through which we neglect our duties
On account on the labor they require

11272011
Form: Quatrain

Marriage

Marriage is a deal
It gives love’s recognition
It is a blessing
It paves the way for more care
For each other in the world
Form: Tanka

Relating To the People About His Definite Death

(On the donkey) 

No cheese 
Just grease. 

Cogwheels
Life seals. 

Ceilings
Dealings.

Lots smiles
Did miles.
Form: Footle

Premium Member I Am Not Anti-Social

We who do not socialize aren't necessarily anti-social.
We just have zero tolerance for drama, stupidity and fake people.
Form: Rhyme

Never Seen a Better Angel....

Never Seen A better Angel
Over Waters
So Bright
I could touch the Sky
Never Seen a Better Angel
than I did tonight....
Form: ABC

Meeting Peter Cottontail

Katherine Stella
Meeting Peter Cottontail, 
What is on her mind?



Note: 
Inspired by Kathy’s poem Peter Cottontail
Form: Senryu

Mom Knows Best!

Alas, in the sight of mom, 
I’m no longer a baby.
She’d just as soon have come 
Asking me, if I had my milk, with honey!
Form: Rhyme

' Control ... ' 14th Senryu

‘ Control ’    14th  Senryu



     Control … ‘ Together ’
If  You Can Control … ‘ Never ’
   … Control,  ‘ Forever ’
Form: Senryu

Beach Combing

Fenced off with a comb
New age sand crab’s beachfront home
Cup of styrofoam

By Robb A. Kopp
All Rights Reserved © MMX
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Invited

invited to join
after-dinner ritual
scotch in the man cave



AP:  Honorable Mention 2020

Posted on August 3, 2018
Form: Senryu

The Religious Leaders

We can’t depend on
The religious leaders
They don’t know the Truth
But they preach for their living
They are now commercial
Form: Tanka

Cold Rainy Day

Long Cold Rainy Day

Gloominess Settling In.

Why Haven't you Called?

I Am Tired Of Waiting.

You Are Freakin Frustrating.
Form: Tanka

Scooter

I was a strange child.
I never crawled as a child.
I always scooted.
Scooted right on my behind.
Until I began to walk.
Form: Tanka

Body and Mind

My mind’s such a wreck….
Body shots on the back deck
Lick salt off the neck

By Robb A. Kopp
All Rights Reserved © MMX
Form: Senryu

Gossip

Faster than lightning
Lurking in the dark shadows
More Leathal than poison


By Robb A. Kopp
All Rights Reserved © MMX
Form: Senryu

Premium Member Orphaned

I.
I
My,my
ego's cry-
neglected,long lost
family..duties..left to die,
fixated on symptoms society still wonders why !
Form: Fibonacci

God's Gra Ce

The grace of him,
it's our strength,
and he who keeps it,
preserves his soul,
and become a believing man
from his love.
Form: ABC

The 3 Sided Woman

A woman with a vision is hard to deceive.
A woman with a goal is hard to distract.
A woman with a dream is hard to please.
Form:

Illicit

Youth to deny
Wearing an illicit sign
To drink from her curious eyes
And ravish her tender mind
Her innocence stalks her

Air Pollution In Cities

We should plant more trees
In the cities of the world
Beside the roads
And on the roofs of buildings
To reduce air pollution
Form: Tanka

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