Short Denied Poems

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


Once Denied

The words a magic salve….
  for the unspoken wound
  —of a thought once denied

(Villanova Pennsylvania: February, 2014)


Premium Member Ashes On a Clock

...
clock
freezes
on ashes,
new bride…widow,
denied of  flowering seasons, untold.


7/13/2016
For Eve Roper
Form: Tetractys

Premium Member the bridge

the bridge
seems the 
connection
of this to that
and the bridge 
not to be denied
hides the appearances
of this and that

Denied Alchemy

readings denied
 so I scratched your name in shale
 alchemy of sand

I am still learning how to write Haiku please be gentle lol
Form: Haiku

Of Liars

The truth in this cannot be denied
   —and it pays to know by heart—
a person capable of lies
   is capable of all kinds of hurt.
© Robert Uy  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Rhyme


Seventh: Couple's Passion Missing - Husband Needing Closure

I
am in
her way – our
love lost.  She’s free –
yours truly, never again.  Heart
broken, dreams denied, lesson learnt…unless…
Form: Other

Access Denied

Access Denied


Lawns luxuriant 
Drew sight of poor passersby
Barbed fence mocked when near!

Copyright Anulaxmi Nayak, 2017
© Anu Nayak  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Senryu

Premium Member peace proposal I

Jerusalem is Israel’s prize
Land in demand Jews idolize
A Palestine state
Is denied and will wait
For more war before compromise
Form: Limerick

Dodging the Bullet

When death came ‘a calling,’
again thus denied

The future remortgaged
—payment applied

(Villanova Pennsylvania: August, 2020)
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member Larry

Larry used to tell lies
Looking one straight in the eyes
He came a cropper
When telling a whopper
Because telling of lies he denied
Form: Limerick

The Kismet

The kismet
From sea to ocean
Has been you denied 
No giant breaker be 
But settle 
For the second best
A ripple on 
A summer lake
Form: Bio

Untitled #214 / Affirmative Action

He had worked hard all his life, but
he was denied admission
because the other guy was ten points dumber
but a hundred points blacker

Premium Member You Denied Me Thrice

when men act like mice
           who really makes their choice 
               yeah ~ that other voice 
         
By
David Kavanagh
Form: Senryu

Premium Member The Good Old Days

Your access denied. Tick: I am not a robot. A system outage, remember the good old days, when pen and paper would do.
Form: Tanka

Premium Member 2nd Place Run-Ran First-

Coming from behind I am denied the race because I was second place yet still I run~


11/2/20
Written words by James Edward Lee Sr © 2020
Form: Monoku

Premium Member October - Thrust and Parry

Opening the front screen door
    a fierce wind played tug-of-war

  Not to be denied, I tried again
    ~ the chimney whistled in the den
Form: Couplet

Premium Member Closure Denied

stoic expression
though prickly thorns stabbed her breast
silent suffering

lingering sorrow 
memories drift unbidden
closure is denied
© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Senryu

Premium Member Can you hear me now?

Amtrak with equipment’s endowed
Each car comes with stainless steel shroud
Yet my quiet ride
Was sadly denied
By announcement volumes too loud
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Circus-Cease

defying death
  shibboleth
denied breath...

no more tingling
brothers ringling
  no coins jingling 

baraboo
now bare of 
  cheers too!
Form: Rhyme

Karma

Trump asked his trusty Ouija Board,
"When will I get the Peace award?"
The spirits replied,
"Your request denied!
A virus is your just reward!"
Form: Limerick

Premium Member A Love Note

Please be by my side. My love for you I can’t hide. To get you, I tried. What I have is bona fide. For too long now, I’m denied.
Form: Tanka

Race Game of Hate

you ask why
you are denied
some things
and it ashame
got go thur that pain
for heavensafe
kept this in mind at time
its the
RACE GAME OF HATE

Be All of Spring

be all of spring green the earth give time for birth renew the soul bring flowers first be glorious and don't denied be all of spring

Premium Member Dreams of Peace

He envisioned peace
on fields of war
 cannonballs and death

Hit as the war was ending
sweet dreams for aye denied
  ~ on a hero's dying breath
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member Why oh Why?

The soup I eat is always lentil.
The floss I use is only dental. 
So why would one so smart
be denied an apple tart
by a mom who calls me mental?
Form: Rhyme

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