Short Country Poems

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


Free Freedom

Gentlemen, free freedom
Perpetual detainee it is
Release freedom to its natural home
That sovereign country of nowhere
Form:


beat

I feel like a failed organ transplant 
In this country, in this world
But it’s deeper than that
In my body, in my mind

The View

seeking a new view
traveling on country roads
hoping to find what?
instead stumbling upon you
happy for the connection
Form: Tanka

Premium Member The Resurrection

At 1 B.C.
In a country of lonely, 
Felt bare in me, Holy;
As a mother,
In covenant style,
Came forth a little child –
Form: Lyric

Suicide Tourism In Switzerland

A paradise
You enter the country
Someone will follow you
And kill you gently
In a dark alley
Paradise never was so relaxed
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Country Road

Long time!
Long time ago
I had not seen you
Turned memories..
Of childhood
Ah! Oh! Bless you! How old!
Country road.

Bare Feet

when its hot
i sweat a lot
on the country side
where it open wide
we walk and talk
 the beat  very complete
BARE FEET

Sarah

Stuck up brat,
Always has to be in control,
Ready to eat all the time,
A control-freak,
Has to listen to country music.
Form: Name

Jessie

Stuck up brat,
Always has to be in control,
Ready to eat all the time,
A control-freak,
Has to listen to country music.
Form: Name

Premium Member a thousand miles away

in another state
or another country
anywhere but here

i want to travel
not just pictures on the net
i want adventure
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Clerihew Cuming

Artist Fred Cuming often did sketch
en plein air he would stretch
Into the country to escape
painting his local landscape
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member Fast Train Through Corn Country

You
In the middle
Of a one track mind

You
For whom 
This train is waiting

Me
So corny
My ears are sprouting silk

The Wall

do we need his
will i excisr
will be strong fist
should it be dis miss
this country fot all
the bad  will fall
THE WALL

Premium Member Reba Mcentire

Reba McEntire
A red-haired country spitfire.
One of country music's queens,
You can also see her on the T.V. screen.

9/25/12
Form: Clerihew

Nigeria Police

Naija police
Political partisan
Soul as tattered as vestment

Lost in country confusion
Kill to eat
Cannibalism of self
Form: Haiku

Premium Member In Destiny's Way

From pirouettes to guitar frets
    ballet to country crooners

  Enchanted elegance poached
    by bluegrass sand-duners
Form: Rhyme

Church On the Hill

its country town
Not to many people around
There is  a him mill
We take a chill pill
Go to part at the
Church on the HiLL

Premium Member country living

an actor he was typecast

a soldier hit by a blast

but as of today

he's out mowing hay

farming a dramatic past.
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Steppin' Down

farewell
stepping down
less one this ticket 
empathy for our country
the torch is passed, age has revealed its sly self
© I Am Anaya  Create an image from this poem.

Premium Member CORRUPT POLITICAL MONEY-STRINGING

Unelected billionaire,
Puppeteering the POTUS...
Money-stringing corruption:
A democratic country,
Lunching its democracy:-

Bamboo Reeds

The bamboo reeds away in the
elusive wind,

as the sun rolls down on the country side,

The townspeople look on with pride.

Thief In Darkness

The thief had nothing
Darkness a foreign country
Desire made him bold
The moon a true mendicant
The thief a false supplicant
Form: Tanka

Lives

We go to battle
Shoulder to shoulder,
for our freedom
our country
our beliefs
our equality.

We give our lives for
Life.
Form:

Premium Member Midsummer sunset

midsummer sunset
dad's tractor
parked for the night



Published in Bottle Rockets Press #48

AP: Honorable Mention 2026
Form: Haiku

A Short Poem From the Bath

Country,gospel,classical,rock....
drive the herd, lead the flock,
hot bath and vodka,decent read,
superior time...yes indeed!
Form: Verse

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