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Short Adults Poems

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


Growth
Yesterday's adults
are now children--
all of them....

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© Hyle Chu  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: adults, age, appreciation,
Form: Senryu



Breast Feeding Adults
Breast feeding moms

Kids

Chick breats,

Feeding adults!...

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Categories: adults, age, caregiving, funny,
Form: Light Verse
Froxy War
The children suffer
The foolishness of adults
As war goes tougher....

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Categories: adults, children, meaningful, violence, war,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Trick Or Treat
Candies and pumpkins
Delight children and adults
In Hallows Eve night...

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Categories: adults, halloween, humor,
Form: Senryu
The Truth About Adults
they are all murderers and paedophiles
otherwise they would be children...

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Categories: adults, art,
Form: Bio



Haiku Style
* The thoughts of a child- 
Peace is just a childish dream
Killed by the adults...

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Categories: adults, childhood,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Precocious Child
Precocious child
    curious, wild

  Whence come adults
    milquetoast mild...

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Categories: adults, childhood, grandparents,
Form: Rubai
dishing it out
consenting adults

locked eyes         restricting the flow

a shared submission...

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© Chris Con  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: adults, desire, passion, sensual,
Form: Haiku
Sweet Time When Boys and Girls Only Played
boys, girls  only play
      adults grow and dispute fight
        is melee worth it ?...

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Categories: adults, abuse, allegory, allusion, appreciation, confusion, humanity, metaphor,
Form: Haiku
Children
adults in small scales
thinking as little angels
telling truth as saints
playing freely as kittens...

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Categories: adults, children, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Curiosity
In a room full of adults,
I see only children at play
Who will guide the future...
When tomorrow is birth?...

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Categories: adults, confusion,
Form: Haiku
Paul of Tarsus Words
When we were
boys and girls
we reasoned as children.
Now that we are grown up,
let's act as adults... !...

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Categories: adults, allusion, appreciation, tribute, wisdom, words,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Embarrassing
Never underestimate the power of a three-year-old to embarrass a roomful of adults!
...

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Categories: adults, child,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member Whats a Paradox
Don’t understand Dad
    Why adults use such big words 
          More than you know kid

By
David Kavanagh...

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Categories: adults, allegory, children, confusion, growing up, meaningful, parents,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Slang
Created by kids
special words, hidden phrases
communication
 the meaning across so quick
adults blinded by culture...

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Categories: adults, introspection, life, social, teen,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member What We Hoped For
rod never employed
children acting like children
softly spoken words
clear, gentle, admonishments
calm, compassionate adults...

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Categories: adults, childhood, growing up,
Form: Tanka
Cute Flowers Family
twenty three adults
a cute flowers family
rare pinky flowers
two so cute babies,
and one lovely teenager
that is the whole folks...

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Categories: adults, garden,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Cancer Limerick (Adults Only)
Just look at the symbol for Cancer
And about me you'll have your answer
I think its devine
To perform 69
As a great sexual enhancer...

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© Joe Flach  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: adults, passion
Form: Limerick
Night and Day
Night
Dark, Dreary
Sleeping, Sneaking, Shushing
Crime, Adults, Hopscotch, Children
Schooling, Swimming, Singing
Bright, Awake
 Day...

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Categories: adults, childhood, imagination, time, visionary,
Form: Diamante
Seven Generalities of Single Adults Without Dependents:
1. Mortality Recognition
2. Hedonism
3. Apathy
4. Restlessness
5. Historic Amnesia
6. Recklessness/Experimentation
7. Meta-Identity...

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Categories: adults, age, change, growth, identity, psychological, society, time,
Form: List
Premium Member A Thousand Eyes
Peacocks spread their cloaks of a thousand eyes
                                                            ~ Adults spread a million lies...

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Categories: adults, bird, integrity, irony,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member Adulting
the roundup of stuffed animals
with sad eyes, no pout, no tears
tossed together haphazardly 
adults drink as child disappears

5/23/2019...

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Categories: adults, parents,
Form: Rhyme
MISTAKES
She made the biggest mistakes
When suddenly put on the brakes
From going all the way
With a guy named Play
So, he ended up giving her the shakes...

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© Daisy Ward  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: adults, humor,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Haiku--Kids Play
kids play adults fan
rain brings only brief respite
     front porch gathering


May 28, 2018, entered in Mick Talbot's summer haiga-haiku contest...

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Categories: adults, summer,
Form: Haiku
Sad Life 5
we arrive at a house
we are brought to the basement
a large room full of toys
next door, a bedroom
you will stay here the adults say
this is heaven...

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Categories: adults, sorrow,
Form: I do not know?
Book: Shattered Sighs