Short Cover Poems

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


Flood To Cover the Drought

Sink or swim
Sually; summoned snakes shake
The seen shark under the sea
Same wet that dry the floods to cover the droughts.


Premium Member Cover-Up

Publish rumors, spread hearsay
   Cover up, and outright lie
   '24/7 streaming' of today 
Does anyone listen? ~ If so, why?
Form: Epigram

Premium Member Cover Story

Sloth is the deadliest of sins
    or so my Grandma told me
But spying me in a book again,
    Helpless! She couldn't scold me!
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member Dark Cover-

Beneath the cover of darkness You are my blanket
8/23/20 written words by James Edward Lee Sr. 2020 ©

Cover Up

some people play games 
its insame
and ashame
how the lie
make some a fall guy
all for a few bucks
its bad stuff
the
COVER  UP


Premium Member Winter Cover

old snow vanishing
as shorter shadows brighten…
       all that lies hidden
  suddenly the colder nights
more welcome than expected
© David Mohn  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Cover Charge, What For

Midst of dinner--girl stood up and took off her clothes by the Burlesque Show Date: 09/02/2019 howmanysyllables 17
Form: Monoku

Premium Member Duck and Cover

beware atomic attack!
1950s civil defense
duck and cover drills
Bert the turtle 
showed us the way

flash of light - duck and cover!
© Mark Toney  Create an image from this poem.

Premium Member cover

the live oaks sheltered
and sunlight stippled the drive
covering our heads -
our Grandmother's cashmere shawl
wrapped around all three of us
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Cover-Up

Beauty
                   Exotic Oils
         Potions, Perfumes, Lotions
      Mask loveliness, Virtue's cover
                    Disguised
Form: Cinquain

Dont Judge a Book By Its Cover

I look i lack,
Tiny titanic,
Complicated simple,
Just the way i roll up,
Gives you
No clue of me.
Dont judge me by my cover,
Look in and discover.
Form: Lyric

Cover Charge

“You mean heaven has
a cover charge?”

“God takes Visa and 
 Master Card.”

“We’re at ten million
likes so far.”

“Hit share and you
get in early.”

Premium Member Who are you trying to impress?

You'll want to cover yourself.
I've got circumcision scissors in my pocket.
I'm liable to use them.



Wordku: 5-7-5 words

AP: Honorable Mention 2026
Form: Other

Its Raining Run For Cover

your walk down the street
you heart the rain beat
your on your feet
cover you seek
some way on the doudle
cause  to stop the paining
ITS  RAINING  RUN FOR COVER

After Snow Storm Cover Stuck Car

when its coming down
if your car on the ground
the snow stck the door
and more
its like sticks rice
turn to ices
thats here near or far
AFTER SNOW  STROM 
COVER STUCK CAR

Premium Member Beneath The Cover

When the slave of God became the master of his lover,
Their tectonic lovemaking had shook the world all over.
Then they settled gently into an embrace beneath the cover.
Form: Sijo

Rather On Another Cover

Rather On Another Cover

Rod Stewart
We know is definitely not from Newark.
Rather than being on the front of Rolling Stone,
Prefers Railway Modeller cover his image be shown.
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member Making the Magazine Cover

the photographer gasped when he saw Mirra
Her makeup was exquisitely done
lace chiffon gown was a vision
elegant hair piece was perfect
best of all she retained girl-next-door quality

Premium Member Run For Cover

dark clouds roll in
violent winds pick up
a storm is headed
straight this way

lock your doors
bolt your windows
we would do well 
to run seek cover



AP: Honorable Mention 2020

Premium Member Humour Can Cover Up Sadness

Humour is sometimes used to cover up sadness To deal with events that interfere with our gladness Our body's defence To protect us against Depression when it bombards us with blackness
Form: Limerick

Brave Face

Put on a brave face,
Cover all your scars
Don't let them see the real you,
How broken you really are
Hide away the sadness,
Wipe off all your tears
It's funny how no-one notices,
After all these years

Premium Member Why Does Skin Cover My Spirit

What are you wearing birth unto the world naked (skin covered my spirit)?
                                                         3/3/18
                                     written by James Edward Lee Sr.

Premium Member Cover Up Your Face

Are you ever serious, people have wondered Sometimes, if I haven't had a really good slumber Not grumpy but be safe Better cover up your face Coz I might flail about if I can't find my uppers
fun
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Tread Lightly, Cover Your Cough

Listen to poem:
To tread lightly on Planet Earth
To dive in with a tiny weeny splash
To cover your cough and not foul the air with smoke
To ardently proclaim earth's preservation
   is an altruistic axiomatic asseveration to Gaia.
Form: Didactic

Premium Member Humour Can Cover Up Sadness

Humour is sometimes used to cover up sadness To deal with events that interfere with our gladness Our body's defence To protect us against Depression when it bombards us with blackness © Jack Ellison 2015
Form: Limerick

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