Short 5Th Poems

Short 5Th Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about 5Th by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about 5Th by length and keyword.


Poverty Wallet

Poverty's not the man who suffers.
Poverty's not his life.
Poverty's just an empty wallet
that hugs his azz too light.
Form: Quatrain


Premium Member Hand Painted Porcelain

finding a niche
answer to a wish
painting neon fish
flourish and a swish
a fine porcelain dish
careful do not squish
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member Awareness

Awareness (Haiku) © Trisha Sugarek

My soul breathes the earth
Eyes see the light in the trees
My heart brims with joy
Form: Haiku

8 Billion People

8 billion people had problems
8 billion people had fears
8 billion people sat helpless
when 8 billion people sold tears
Form: Quatrain

Premium Member Chocolate On My Blouse

Ugh
My blouse
Remnants of
Chocolate Hershey
This blouse just got washed
My poor husband
Will have to
Clean it
Ugh!
Form: Ninette


Tittle - Tattle

Meena can drive Corona,
whispered Tina to Nina.
Is she a doctor?
How could she master?
Ney dear, it is Corolla.
Form: Limerick

Hogwash

Hogwash

That man 

Didn't have a single

Enemy

In this entire world 

Apart from 

Maybe perhaps 

Himself

Premium Member dont call me a popinjay

don’t call me a popinjay
makes me want to hop away
an insult every time said May
her face squished up all mean and gray
Form: Monorhyme

Premium Member engines here engines there

Engines here and engines there
noise pollution everywhere
loud and ugly; annoying too
my ears are red, my ears are blue
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member The Frenzied Bee

The frenzied bumblebee
makes sweet golden honey
A dubious adventure for the brave, 
who dare to snatch the comb for money
Form:

A WORLD OBLIVIOUS TO WHAT THEY'RE DOING

THE LOVE THAT IS LOST IN THE WORLD,
 I DON'T THINK IT WILL EVER BE REGAINED TO SUSTAIN HUMANITY. ??

(JUST MY THOUGHTS)

Premium Member the meeting place

kitchen is the meeting place
I had my sink put into face
people in the living room
I like speaking in person, not in Zoom
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member The Rain Puddle Mirror

rain puddles mirror
an evergreen's reflection
on cool march day
stamping through them in rainboots
feeling insanely happy
Form: Tanka

One Day

She used to see him every day,
Their paths crossed one day,
He smiled,she blushed, 
They stopped being strangers that day.

Premium Member Artistic Aardvark Named Clark

An artistic aardvark 
living in a forest dark
very quickly did embark
upon a quest on an ark
Noah gave him name of Clark.
Form: Monorhyme

Crazy Little Kitten

I have a crazy little kitten
That had lost it’s mitten
That I had knitten
Near that witten
Now it’s very sad and smitten!
Form: Rhyme

first date

boy nervous first date
what if she wants to kiss me
I never learn how
anxious checking the mirror 
hoping girl won’t show
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Robotics

Robotics
Gears. Blocks.
Moving, building, impressing, sense of accomplishment
Intelligent, futuristic, privilege,
Robotics
Form: Cinquain

Premium Member Maybe a Monoku

Don’t worry honey, you will get better they said, confidence I lack.


Contest: One Liner Entertainment
Sponsor: Silent One
Form: Monoku

Premium Member Apple Bliss

Full on apple tree
Sometimes predicts cold weather
Cutting out the worms
Rescuing the sweetest part
Delicious apple cobbler
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Paper

paper
tree death

paper
crumpled

paper
rumpled

paper
madness

paper 
marriage

paper
divorce

paper 
crazy

Premium Member Shh Water Spider Is Sleeping

Shh!
The water spider is sleeping.

She stared at the raised clear bubble on her friend’s wrist
Then she ran away screaming.

Premium Member Speak Or Listen

speak
wide mouth
talking blathering chatting
conversation, gossip, silence, quiet
learning, feeling, caring
mindful
listen
Form: Diamante

Premium Member Tomorrow Maybe

I am going to start my life tomorrow
Or when I get my income tax money
Or when the right man comes along
Or when I find a pony

Premium Member A Lovely Midnight Blue

There is some dog doo on my shoe
Gritty, grassy, smelly too.
You call it feces.
I call it pooh.
It is a lovely midnight blue.
Form: Limerick

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