Short Demands Poems

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


Premium Member Demanding Dreams

Those Dreams Making demands Stark unreality Doors stay closed~windows open wide Nightmares
Form: Cinquain


Premium Member Caw Caw

** Caw Caw ** Stark raving demands overhead Citizens subject to color of law The living for serving the dead
Form: Rhyme

Wait

Don't tussle and flail when the moment demands to stand still and wait.

Written:08/29/2016
Contest: One Quote by Rick Parise
Form: Verse

Premium Member Give Daddy a Kiss

Give Daddy A Kiss

Kisses can be
rape when
unwanted.
on my mouth,
he demands,
because I own you
obey   you must
you are mine!

Premium Member Her Hungering Demands

She, in natures bloom Pulsating lips now craving Hungering demands I to thee in loving call Creativity of two .
Form: Tanka


Premium Member chasing words

Around my desk I chase the words
Some ridiculous, some absurd.
Petootsie flashes me with her bum
Multiplication demands a little sum

Premium Member And First Place Goes To --

The body houses the soul
        that is its primary role

     But with all of the body's demands
        the poor soul is an also-ran
Form: Couplet

What Faith Can Do

it can  stop a plan
it can make demands
faith  is in there lords hands
you must be gods fan
 and show love too
you'll see 
WHAT FAITH CAN DO

Premium Member Mighty Fortress

This brave
front door
mighty fortress
stands sentinel
keeping my secrets
"H A L T !"
It demands
"Who goes there?"
Its orders
obeyed

Premium Member Feel So Sick

138
I feel so sick
Full of life
In my hands
And the world’s arms
To my demands
Best let’s rest
In a tent
In the woods
Forget my head
© Cs Parker  Create an image from this poem.

Premium Member A Simple Peace Chiasmus

Peace demands everyone 
Violence, only one
But a single choice - to forgive, to hope, to love -
Can start with one
And spread to everyone
Form: Other

The Plan

Oh no, the banker made plans
To put stolen money in his hands
Got very uptight
Hid the money out of sight
Then, sent out a list of demands
© Daisy Ward  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Limerick

White Hare

A side view glance, wry
Scholastic eyes, wise - white hare 
Speaks demands answers
My mouth dictating rivers
Speaks in under-water dreams.
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Demands

Demands Written: by Tom Wright 3/8/2018 People may demand, Political correctness; But I will not bow. Haiku
© Tom Wright  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku

Premium Member My, How They Beguile

Power lunches, power ties
  Even power poses --
    Oh my, how they beguile

When all that life demands of us
    Is 'Service with a Smile'
Form: Epigram

Premium Member Conquering Homework

My school is so hard
The homework unbearable
It puts me down, down
I’m resilient
I beat this teacher’s demands
Homework is finished 

Russell Sivey
Form: Choka

Premium Member Playing Loose With Language

Playing loose with

Language..

Not good advice

From a legal

Angle..

Perfect as the

Illusory

Demands of 

Separation soften...

Premium Member Seeds of Encouragement

lack of approval
unreasonable demands—
our children matter
seeds of encouragement sprout
clean, prune, cultivate, nurture






5/13/2023
© Mark Toney  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Tanka

A Puppy Dances

A Puppy dances 		
                                          its body and tail along 		
                                         Demands master's love
Form: Haiku

Premium Member The Real Feel

Birds trilling, its 5am.'
Days end move, decided
Grit despises.) Fear inside.
Strength..'  Calls for the testing 
Many demands.. Unseen awaits..!
day
Form: Tanka

Serendipity

I'm a singularity--
no force wobbles me.
Above and below,
in fact, everywhere I go,
the void is sprinkled with dust:
mystery demands vast trust.
© John Weber  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Lyric

Premium Member A Limerick

She demands you address her as Ms
and claims the same talents as Hs
but when in the toilet
it’s drop it or soil it
she still has to sit down to Ps
Form: Limerick

Premium Member A Geneticist In El Cajon

A geneticist in El Cajon
designed his identical clone
They’re both narcissistic
high-strung and sadistic
Each one demands to be left alone

2/12/22
Form: Limerick

Lakota Wisdom

The wolf demands
what the shepherd
can’t protect

A busy hand
helps the angry heart
forget

(Pine Ridge South Dakota: July, 2019) 
‘To Mari Sandoz’
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member Insincere nothings

tribute to a departed soul
as protocol demands
a forum to connect
with relatives and friends
murmuring insincere nothings

oblivious to the widow’s tears

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