Short Challenge Poems

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


Premium Member Sixties Imagism

a hippie and beatniks . is that unproductive imagism for you ?


(Weekly Magnetic Poetry Challenge • August 10–16, 2026)
© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.


Premium Member WMPC SEP 21

coolly conspiratorial confronting commemorative cryosurgery


(Weekly Magnetic Poetry Challenge • September 21–27, 2026)

Premium Member Just Communicate

communications could peaceably reform careless complain turmoil


(Weekly Magnetic Poetry Challenge • August 17–23, 2026)
Form: Monoku

Premium Member Bunny in the Bassinet

is that a bunny in the bassinet ? you are not my gynecologist !


(Weekly Magnetic Poetry Challenge • August 17–23, 2026)
© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.

Premium Member I Am

I Am Miracle Man 2/19/2024 Life is a challenge So get it right, no overs! Jesus is the way.
© Tom Wright  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku


Premium Member Staring Contest

STARING CONTEST

challenge of silence
one turns blue with guffaw cheeks
eye contact shatters

7/16/2017
senryu form
Form: Senryu

Premium Member dolphinfish

dolphinfish sail by
freehearted with cornetfish
tenacious thruster


(Weekly Magnetic Poetry Challenge • July 20–26, 2026)
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Elite Egos

forgotten we were
faultlessly predetermined
tidiness smashing


(Weekly Magnetic Poetry Challenge • July 13–19, 2026)
Form: Senryu

Premium Member King's Dreams

Never violent
Only hopes for unity
Incarcerated dreams


* For Abe's "Birmingham Jail" Dr. Martin Luther King challenge
Form: Senryu

Premium Member The Not So Original Monoku Challenge

TOUCHDOWN!!!!  WHAT’S THE POINT SPREAD??


4/2/2014

for – The Not So Original Monoku Challenge
sponsor – Timothy Hicks
Form: Monoku

Premium Member Warfare

the bombsight is for warfare not bowling but we are squalidly in .


(Weekly Magnetic Poetry Challenge • August 10–16, 2026)
© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
war

They

they were as always
those sycophantic spirits
are you awakened ?


(Weekly Magnetic Poetry Challenge • September 7–13, 2026)
Form: Haiku

Premium Member brackish tryst

barrelfish downstream
through translocation will tryst
zesty myriad


(Weekly Magnetic Poetry Challenge • August 17–23, 2026)
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Mindfulness

prone to wholesomeness
she was wisely unselfish
never neglectful


(Weekly Magnetic Poetry Challenge • July 6–12, 2026)
Form: Senryu

Premium Member basketball neurosurgeon

youthful , we were
a basketball neurosurgeon
godlike psychopathy


(Weekly Magnetic Poetry Challenge • July 13–19, 2026)

Premium Member WMPC alliteration no 3

introversion is irresponsibly irresistible in inculpatory immoderation


(Weekly Magnetic Poetry Challenge • July 20–26, 2026)

Premium Member fragrant

tangy spoonflower
with ribbonlike watermint
bladed resinoid


(Weekly Magnetic Poetry Challenge • August 31–September 6, 2026)
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Clubby chatter

captivating clubby chatter humourlessly unwind your fluster


(Weekly Magnetic Poetry Challenge • August 31–September 6, 2026)

Premium Member Growth Spurts

In life, there are many challenges, however each challenge brings-growth

















Alexis Y.
03/31/22
© Alexis Y.  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Monoku

I Miss You

Everytime i feel the chill of the wind on my skin, i think of you
My one challenge, is how to forget you
As it rains everyday

Not Winning

I hate to clean the bathroom floor...
my thinning hair is there - much more!


For "Couplet Challenge" sponsored by Susan Burch.
© George Aul  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Couplet

Premium Member The Chase

she gave without first asking if she may
took the sport right out of it
he yearned for the challenge



AP: 1st place 2021
Form: Kimo

Premium Member Smuggler sorts out the jackass

his mockery was vermin that the smuggler forcibly humming sharksucker


(Weekly Magnetic Poetry Challenge • August 24–30, 2026)

Premium Member The ode to the ropedancer

the ropedancer with her ladyship gnaw these zesty honeydew wineskin !


(Weekly Magnetic Poetry Challenge • August 17–23, 2026)
Form: Ode

Premium Member The Puppeteer

a puppeteer marches in the parade
always with unpleasing gasconade


(Weekly Magnetic Poetry Challenge • September 21–27, 2026)
Form: Couplet

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