Short Capturing Poems

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


Storm Watching

headlands
strong winds and rains as we watch
the waves sleight of hand
capturing then releasing
the breath of the tides
Form: Tanka


Summer Airs

Dappling sunlight
wandering
patching
Blessed earth
courting
dancing
Summer leaf
capturing
mesmerising

Summer airs
Form:

Paper Tiger, Paper Moon

Paper tiger,
Good afternoon
Staring at
The paper moon
Lurking at
The water’s edge,
Capturing the
Beautiful origami bird

Rat Traps

Many rats 
Capturing my kitchen
An alarming menace 
To end up at once 
Going for a trap is the answer 
But selling my cat is a question

Her Beauty Moves Beyond Me

Beauty moving White sails Capturing the Salty sea light air Finding new worlds To comfort thee Her beauty Moves beyond me


Our Wings Sing To the Earth

oh lord my soul thus spinning and swirling capturing my emotions what maketh our wings hold the seasons that sing to the earth

Far Away From Home

Lord, we are So far away From home Honestly, we are Lost in this Wilderness wind Capturing your Sweet love, again So, honestly

Premium Member Deep Coma

Awaking from deep coma
Capturing realities
Shattering mind chimeras
Fugacious stupor












Example for Reality Contest
5-18-2016
Form: Dodoitsu

Premium Member Capturing Slow Motion

Dawn in increments fades away.
Morning sunrays slowly set the mountains aglow.
One inch at a time.



Wordku: 5-7-5 words

AP: 1st place 2025
Form: Other

Vacations From Drowning

Longing for a precious
destination experience
capturing a realm and a paradise
to relive the peace and quiet
inside the comforted soul of a warrior
© Mia Pratt  Create an image from this poem.

Aurora Borealis

Greens attached to clouds swirling
Cameras snapping with eyes gazing
Awe running though the mind intriguing
Capturing a moment in time never returning
© Bobby May  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Verse

Aftermath of a Poem

I read the words, again and again and again...
For reading is not always able enough in,
Capturing the whole essence..
Of the silence between those words!

Diet Issue #5

Diet Issue #5

Cheese cake the cool soothing creamy dreamy delight capturing taste buds.

© Dane Ann Smith-Johnsen
February 14, 2010

Poetic form: Monoku
Form: Monoku

Premium Member Capturing Inspiration

words are found, not forced ebbing and flowing like waves capture them quickly when inspiration beckons or they’ll gently slip away
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Love's Hue

Painting past midnight
Colors bleed on the paper
Capturing people
Giving each one breath and life
Touching a heart with love’s hue
	

©2014 by Regina Riddle
Form: Tanka

Premium Member THANKFUL FOR CAMERAS

Today I’m thankful for cameras…
Whether we’re taking photos of
people,
sunsets,
or birds,
A camera has a way of capturing poetry
without the need for words
© Jim Yerman  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member Glass Haiku

solid crystal tear
capturing light from darkness 
        colour suspended

Joined Poetry Soup October 2012.
Boy does time fly.

I chose the very last picture
Form: Haiku

The Dancing Wind

Secrets hidden in your words
Walls of hope embrace the day
As the light shines through
Capturing your letters to my heart
The wind slowly dances,
As I, too, sway.

Nothing Without You

When the 
August light
Touching 
Your soul
Capturing the
Joy inside
Knowing its
Time to believe
I wish
I could see
Thank you
Sweet Jesus
I am nothing
Without you

Bitesize Three and One

Excite the spirit in the soul
Let it travel to the heart
Leaving no love lost
Capturing all within
Connecting three in one
God, Son and the Holy Spirit 

NOT FOR CONTEST
© Bobby May  Create an image from this poem.
god

Capturing the Mood

A glimpse of beauty
	to an Artists soul,
	delights him,
	so he captures it forever
	that others see it too;
	and so his role in life
	has been fulfilled,
	as God has willed

Premium Member Carnations

Colours of the rainbow
Chosen as you should know
Carefully for my dear
Crystal vase so appear 
Cut carnations for her
Capturing the laughter
Cheers to a great new year
Form: Pleiades

My Mom

I sailed in winds as I was born 
As you teach me 
One piece in all in peace

In breeze capturing your  soul
Red pines staring hosting many stones
Missed your light how its sounds

Black Eye

Stormy York of brown
Richness ever so reaching
Capturing the sting
Of a grand display
Spots of finery
A mirror image of secluded immorality
Save the child!!!!!
Surely she screams
© Apolo Amai  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Imagism

Abc

ABC; it’s a new kind of rhyme for me
Brought to my attention by a new friend of mine
Capturing various emotions and feelings
Down to the very last line

Saying so much, with so few words
Form: ABC

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