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Short Civilization Poems

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


Premium Member Concrete and Steel Headstones
plywood windows dusty streets faded graffiti...

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Categories: civilization, city, humanity, society,
Form: Monoku



Premium Member Out of Touch
Inner
loneliness-
the leprosy
of civilization
today....

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Categories: civilization, life, people,
Form: Cinqku
Nuke
Nuclear proliferation
Makes it easier to destroy civilization....

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Categories: civilization, war
Form: Rhyme
Civilization
In constant fight against nature the goal 
Creating danger for fun
Man...

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Categories: civilization, city, freedom,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Words
Thought, said, sung, written
Words bred civilization. 
Words made us human....

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Categories: civilization, appreciation, birth, blessing, change, character, creation, culture,
Form: Haiku



Premium Member Words
Thought, said, sung, written…
Words bred civilization. 
Words made us human....

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Categories: civilization, creation, culture, history, humanity, life, truth, words,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Law
In the jungle the law is competition,
but cooperation is the law for civilization....

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Categories: civilization, society,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Countryside
Border of civilization zone for Nature's rest where pleasure stay weightless
...

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Categories: civilization, environment, nature, poetry,
Form: Haiku
Untitled #317 / Alien Civilization
“Are there ruins of an
alien civilization on
the surface of Mars?”
well, yes
if we are the aliens...

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Categories: civilization, introspection, life, mystery, science, social, space,
Form: Free verse
Eileen & Maya
Maya civilization
Disappeared 
With no apparent reasons
As well as Eileen.
Does the history
Repeat itself?...

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© Atef Ayadi  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: civilization, art, loss, love, passion, philosophy,
Form: I do not know?
Civilization In the 21st Century
None inside uniforms—

In waterways
Over lands
Exploring airways

With hurry, traveling the uniforms only....

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Categories: civilization, character,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Civilization Down the Drain
In WW2 Sweden sheltered
    Jews in desperate need

  Today Swedes burn a Torah scroll
     a brutish, dastardly deed...

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Categories: civilization, bible, fire, history,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Downpours and Lovers
Football players huddle up
      Heavy rains puddle up

    Civilization, all muddled up
      ~ Carefree lovers cuddle up...

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Categories: civilization, confusion, happy, love, rain,
Form: Rhyme
Aztec Empire
Aztec Empire
grandeur and splendor, a great civilization - conquistadores
...

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Categories: civilization, betrayal, power, violence,
Form: Senryu
Bride and Groom
The bride in ancient civilization
Had a wedding dress on
The tools they used is our mystification
And the grooms name was Shawn...

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Categories: civilization, language,
Form: Quatrain
Who Are These People
They kill whole civilization of people
They destroy species of animals
They destroy everything they touch
Who are these people

Satan...

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Categories: civilization, abortion, africa, america, arabic, bible, hate, world,
Form: Free verse
Shows
Fruit shows soil,
son the father,
daughter mother,
pupil teacher,
leader country,
poet the civilization,
Lorena shows Sayeed Abubakar....

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Categories: civilization, love,
Form: Lyric
Untitled #21
my poetry is
      ancient pottery
    cracked and broken
  buried
           abandoned remnants
       of a once good
    civilization...

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Categories: civilization, on writing and words
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Three For Free
globalization
denationalization
interdependence

unattainable
immeasurability
everlastingness

civilization
oversimplification
elimination...

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© Ng Rippel  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: civilization, change, perspective, political, words, world,
Form: Haiku
The Modern Age
Look how far civilization has come,
Take away all of our technology and advances
And we are still the same
Primitive
Bloodthirsty
Savages
That we were 2000 years ago....

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© James Moon  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: civilization, humanity, people, philosophy, planet, society, technology, time,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ideals Iii
No civilization cound ever survive the test of time unless its ideals intact remain!*







(c) Demetrios Trifiatis
       10 August 2016



* History is our witness....

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Categories: civilization, life, people, world,
Form: Monoku
Reckless Sailors
Humans are reckless sailors
sailing in the stormy sea of the universe.
The passengers seem drunk
after swallowing  intoxicating liquor 
squeezed from the breasts of civilization...

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Categories: civilization, allegory, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Moon Before Mars
Why not a civilization on the moon Before attempting a Mars trip, more opportune Horse before cart A better place to start No astrologist but common sense does loom
...

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Categories: civilization, space,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Great Art
I put my SHT
down and out 
there
though not liked 
by some

hopefully some
future civilization
will pick it up 
and some
call it 
great SHT

hopefully
after I’m dead
some...

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Categories: civilization, art, death, life,
Form: Blank verse
At the End and the Beginning
we are at the end of time

and the beginning of time

we are at the end of culture

and the beginning of culture

we are at the end of civilization

and at the beginning

of civilization....

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Categories: civilization, freedom, political,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs