Short Crisis Poems

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


Premium Member CLERIHEW ecphrasis XLII hughes

Painter Arthur Hughes
in pre-raphaelite who' who's
'April Love'* a reverse ecphrasis
depicting a love affair in crisis
art
Form: Ekphrasis


Premium Member I Am a 4

President Barack Obama
Credited for getting Osama
Now along comes Isis
"Lord help me, another crisis!"


path - 12/1
Form: Clerihew

Identity Crisis

Who am I?
Who are you?
Who are we?
Why am I here?
When is my time?
What am I supposed to do?
Where do I belong?
Why?
Form:

Premium Member Misfortune

Mishap disguises
An existential crisis
Leading to success














Example for Setback Contest
7-6-16
Form: Senryu

Premium Member Crisis

Crisis Haiku: by Tom 2/16/2021 It's during crisis that weaknesses are exposed, and we grow stronger.
© Tom Wright  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku


A Look In The Mirror

Short stubble streaked with gray
A scarred face and eyes that know
Its a decade short of the crisis
But forty is already in tow
© Marugu Mo  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Quatrain

Identity Crisis

I asked her who she was and
she told me what she did;
when she lost the job, the expense account,
she no longer knew who she was.

Identity Crisis

I asked her who she was and
She told me what she did;
When she lost the job, 
The expense account,
She no longer knew who she was.

Big Bite

It hurts to bite
Leaving the mouth 
Pain too goes away
The pain of crisis stays
Living in us,leaving not
What cruelty?
The tooth of life!

Premium Member Forecast

Look out! I'm gonna be mean now;
     Gonna snatch your lollipop!
Do you think God is gonna reach down
     and make the climate crisis stop?
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member Color Crisis

Whatever goes with white...
    Snowing for thirty hours straight

  The sun sure doesn't go with white
    It knows its place and goes away

Premium Member The Sorrow Supply-Chain Crisis

How'd you like to borrow some sorrow
  I've plenty to give away
You say you'll come back on the morrow
  ~ But there's so much backed-up here today
Form: Rhyme

Issues

Why is Isis such an issue 
Those affected by the crisis deserve a tissue
When a drone flies fast 
the bombs have a huge blast 
The cause is misused
© Jake Allen  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Limerick

Say No To Food Crisis

One dish of seeds enough for my home,
Two dishes enough for my family,
Four enough for my country,
Eight for my world,
Small world all loved ones mine!
Form: Imagism

Premium Member The Sane and the Sensible

When a storm is passing through
  What do the sane and the sensible do
They hunker down until the crisis is past
   Safe, not sorry ~ as long as it lasts
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member Its Harder To Get Fuelled

Fuel crisis 
One analysis.'
Liquid lock-down'
Looming now?
Sleight of tounge
And there's  the
Slight of honour 
Don't believe 
The lies they 
Proffer.!
Form: Verse

Commotion

Evening star risen,
   Commotion in the night blue,
      A murder crisis.



A. Green

*Though I am sure most people know this, a "murder" is a flock of crows.
© Amy Green  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Lowkey Lonely Life

Welcome to my own neon keyboard on lowkey lonely life,
Where I face all of my own spiritual, financial crises,
I'm often left in a crisis trying to overcome vices.
Form: Sijo

Identity Crisis

identity crisis me too we felt the feeling i love you remember me gripping that cod in the boat here we are sunk in every note ?
art
Form: Ode

Premium Member Hope

a magical word
which harbors beauty and joy
in a beating heart



Please keep safe, my friends, and stay home as much as 
possible, during this time of crisis.
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Existential Crisis In the Gift Department

In his closet Mort had a skeleton
  Draped o'er an undelivered Peleton
    A bag of bones himself
    Mort was a Christmas elf
  Dined on doughnut holes atop gelatin
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Costly Christmas - Alliteration One Liner Contest

Calculate costs carefully - Christmas can create credit card crisis! Contest – Alliteration one liner Sponsor Silent One 10th December 2015

Skeptical smile

If you have life you will have problems
You would be suffering from diseases, crisis 
But in that situation also you would be smiling but the smile is called skeptical..
Form: Haiku

RIGHT VERSES WRONG

Trust is number one
In this world
But when you decide
That right is wrong
And wrong is right
Remember that the world
And others
Is watching and the trust
Is GONE
© Daisy Ward  Create an image from this poem.

Premium Member Not a Moment to Lose

   Everything is a ‘crisis’ today
     Fix it now! or we’ll all have to pay

   No time to let up, not a moment to lose
     ~ before we sink back to primordial ooze
Form: Couplet

Get a Premium Membership
Get more exposure for your poetry and more features with a Premium Membership.
Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Member Area

My Admin
Profile and Settings
Edit My Poems
Edit My Quotes
Edit My Short Stories
Edit My Articles
My Comments Inboxes
My Comments Outboxes
Soup Mail
Poetry Contests
Contest Results/Status
Followers
Poems of Poets I Follow
Friend Builder

Soup Social

Poetry Forum
New/Upcoming Features
The Wall
Soup Facebook Page
Who is Online
Link to Us

Member Poems

Poems - Top 100 New
Poems - Top 100 All-Time
Poems - Best
Poems - by Topic
Poems - New (All)
Poems - New (PM)
Poems - New by Poet
Poems - Read
Poems - Unread

Member Poets

Poets - Best New
Poets - New
Poets - Top 100 Most Poems
Poets - Top 100 Most Poems Recent
Poets - Top 100 Community
Poets - Top 100 Contest

Famous Poems

Famous Poems - African American
Famous Poems - Best
Famous Poems - Classical
Famous Poems - English
Famous Poems - Haiku
Famous Poems - Love
Famous Poems - Short
Famous Poems - Top 100

Famous Poets

Famous Poets - Living
Famous Poets - Most Popular
Famous Poets - Top 100
Famous Poets - Best
Famous Poets - Women
Famous Poets - African American
Famous Poets - Beat
Famous Poets - Cinquain
Famous Poets - Classical
Famous Poets - English
Famous Poets - Haiku
Famous Poets - Hindi
Famous Poets - Jewish
Famous Poets - Love
Famous Poets - Metaphysical
Famous Poets - Modern
Famous Poets - Punjabi
Famous Poets - Romantic
Famous Poets - Spanish
Famous Poets - Suicidal
Famous Poets - Urdu
Famous Poets - War

Poetry Resources

Anagrams
Bible
Book Store
Character Counter
Cliché Finder
Poetry Clichés
Common Words
Copyright Information
Grammar
Grammar Checker
Homonym
Homophones
How to Write a Poem
Lyrics
Love Poem Generator
New Poetic Forms
Plagiarism Checker
Poetry Art
Publishing
Random Word Generator
Spell Checker
Store
What is Good Poetry?
Word Counter
Hide Ad