Short Brittle Poems

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


Premium Member Mental Prism

Escaped leave parts way
sensed brittle cell bathes
feign light darkens hope
bottled self awashed
price of freedom death
Form: Tanka


Fragility

Emotions smolder
Fires burn down to cold coals
Silver shiny glass
Makes for hard brittle mirrors
Fragility breaks elbows
Form: Tanka

Premium Member a ripple to me


    a little brittle ripple propagates , slows to fade away , I sigh !
Form: Monoku

Crystalline waka

I'm crystalline 
I'm brittle in your hands
I shattered when you break me down
No precious stone am I
My shards are love
Form: Sonnet

Premium Member Sadness

The old brittle man walked
cane and wisdom with him
running past him, no one to listen

Youth on the road of repeated history
Form:


Premium Member FRANKLIN MOUTAINS-El Paso, Texas

Franklins rise like brittle bones of the earth, holding the heat in stillness, while the desert sand drifts.
Form: Kimo

Premium Member JANUARY RAINBOW

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ frost-kissed arch alights~ January's brittle breath holds seven hues tight.
Form: Haiku

Premium Member The Birth of Life

we are brittle leaves the wind and deluge spawned life the brook is overflowing
Written: April 30, 2022
© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku

Premium Member BRITTLE LIGHT

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ frost-etched windowpane~ a crow’s dark shadow flickers through the brittle light
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Brittle Boy

Brittle boy, body of porcelain
     feelings of glass

   A flurry of punches left him battered
     the slightest insult, shattered
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member The Tree, Bare In Mid-Summer

the tree, bare
in mid-summer
branches withered
bark peeling
a condemned sigh
rustled through
her brittle leaves
I had to look away
Form: Imagism

Last Call

last call wind beat lips future mind sips whispering through hollow grips touch me there again your minds so brittle ?
art
Form: Ode

Hollow

hollow heart
every part
a brittle fragile
scrap of humanity
makeshift soul
breakable exterior
nothing inside 
hollow breakable fool

Premium Member Sounds of Winter

long swooning shadows
         creaking north on brittle days…
                spring is whispering 

                   *15 Jan 2015*
© David Mohn  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku

Premium Member winter nature haiku

ephemeral art –
deceived by apricity
brittle icicles


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* apricity = the warmth of the sun in winter
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Emotions running

nothing left of us 
broken pieces can't be mend 
the fire has went out 
where there was heat now lays ice 
too brittle too late shatters
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Brittle Leaves

Fall colors fade to brown, brittle leaves that crackle underfoot with a crunch, inviting my inner child to play.
Form: Verse

Wonderland of Snow

Magical dreamland
Brittle whiteness of belief
Floating before eyes



Written for

Sponsor S K A T * 
Contest Name **SN*O*W** *HAIKU*
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Little Brittle Hot Shot- -

Little Brittle Hot shot Catnap Crackpot Jackpot Inflate Update Cupcake He ate
/
4/29/19
Form: Footle

Premium Member Christmas Windows - Tanka

supermarket bells
their strange clangor in the cold
the red-faced ringer
feet stamping    one    the other
while coins hit brittle    like ice
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Silhouette-Ziket

smart acquiescent silhouette — brittle butterfly 8/13/2020 2-LINE POEM - ziket Poetry Contest Sponsor: Line Gauthier

Chill

crisp brittle stillness
severely cheerless moonface
celestial sapphire sky

starry frost forming
crystalline icy embrace
shivering aspens quiver
Form: Sedoka

Premium Member Fantasy Deletes Pain

Straps around his waist, And shining armour loosened. Brittle backbone hurts. Notepad, pen: poetry waits, Fantasy deletes all pain
Form: Tanka

A Blue Note

a blue note left inside a white envelope -- stained with tears winter sun peeks through brittle leaves falling -- my tears dry
Form: Haiku

Premium Member in the bitter

concrete cold detroit manhole steam....
brief warm no homes veterans huddling

visions wars hell traffic taxies blur.....  
city brittle in the bitter
Form: Monoku

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