Short 8Th Grade Poems

Short 8Th Grade Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short 8Th Grade poems by PoetrySoup poets. Search short 8Th Grade poetry by poem length and keyword.


Truth

Am no athiest but...
truth be told, it is,
infact,
TORMENTING...
how shallow religion,
can, may or is,
sometimes...
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Premium Member Painting My Happiness

fluorescent colors
every corner of the room
delightful cartoons
reminding me of great times
happy moments of painting
Form: Tanka

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 Beyond the Hourglass

The hourglass filled with grains of essence that pours and fulfills once again Date: 06/16/2019
Form: Senryu

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 Mouse

mouse
runs fast
likes inside
wall at his back
squeaks loudly when caught
goodbye darling
a startling
racing
mouse
Form: Ninette

Have it Your way

Trumpeted a would be King
Wrecking protocol, doing his thing
Senate is on its knees, weak 
Congress cowed out of speak
Form: Clerihew

Tiny Poem

The first day
Chaos erupts
Mayhem mumbles
The doors open
The year has begun 



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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

New cook

High look,                                                                                                         New cook
Form: Footle

Premium Member Lovely Meadow of My Heart

meadow lovely heart
flush with queen anne’s lace
wild strawberries
my heart dances with delight
god’s glorious offerings
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Blaming Everyone Else

life hands out marbles
I swallow mine on purpose
clogging my body
loudly choking and screaming
blaming everyone else now
Form: Tanka

Six-Pack-Abs

super
interesting
xylophone just cause

poop
amazing
cool
kinetic energy just cause

awesome
boots
super fantastic
Form: Acrostic

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

Premium Member Shimmer of Angel Dust

A shimmer glow of angel dust,
Light auras and orbs as we know
God’s army of ancestral trust.
Shining pure love to us below.
Form: Quatrain

Premium Member Robotics

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

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 Ten Flies For Fun

solidify
dragonfly
mortify
horrify

glorify
amplify
beautify
simplify

demystify
intensify

butterfly
floating by
Form: List

Premium Member Snow Outliers Welcome Daffodils

frozen outliers 
snow mounds refusing to leave
welcome daffodils
I smile at their brazenness
And they smirk back at my grin
Form: Tanka

Premium Member The Broomstick

The ~~ broomstick ~~~ lays down flat ~~~~ waits for witch to ~ fly Date: 06/14/2017
Form: Lanterne

Try

If you can't succeed by trying
you should try again denying,
as your second time in trying
means you're never meant denying.
Form: Quatrain

Premium Member Paper

paper
tree death

paper
crumpled

paper
rumpled

paper
madness

paper 
marriage

paper
divorce

paper 
crazy

Premium Member Speak Or Listen

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

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 Just Daydreams

They are just daydreams you say.
But what if daydreams come true?
Can we merely discount them?
Would this be the thing to do?

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