Short Determined Poems

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


What Lies Ahead

Only time will tell What lies ahead of her Though one thing for sure Is a self-determined nature
Form: Quatrain


Thump Thump Fault

Determined to see Wimble done
She turned on her TV for fun
Net Assault
Thump Thump "Fault!"
Ilene's air conditioner won!
Form: Limerick

New Year Resolutions

New Year almost here
resolutions all around 
this coming year is different
folks are determined
I can do this so they say
Form: Tanka

The Moon Vanishes

A few days ago
The moon vanished from the sky
They put it somewhere
Scientists had determined
It interfered with progress
© Jim Wilson  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Tanka

Freedom

Burdensome, this ability to move
in any direction not determined
by something beyond my own nature;
destined to re-entangle.
Form: Verse


Premium Member Freedom

Burdensome, this ability to move
in any direction not determined
by something beyond my own nature;
destined to re-entangle.
Form: Verse

Premium Member No matter what

I'll find you someday somehow
My mind's set I'll stop at nothing
There's no obstacle too daunting



Wordku: 5-7-5 words
Form: Other

Tucson 2018

Today I rode into Tucson
Determined to buy a new futon
A squirt in a skirt
Got down in the dirt
And flashed me a discount coupon
Form: Limerick

Sea Serpent

Crude serpent of oil
Crawfish caught in its black coil
Our earth determined to spoil

By Robb A. Kopp
All Rights Reserved © MMX
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Cletihew Barnes

Dorset poet Wiilam Barnes they do say
a C of E rector in his day
Determined to de-saxonise
clothed his verse in dialectic disguise
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member Thy Holy Word

Thy holy word, my Lord, has determined the orbit of my soul into eternity!








(c) Demetrios Trifiatis
   27 September 2016
Form: Monoku

Face the Sunlight

"I face the sunlight
 and the shadows fall behind...
 With determined focus,
 what I seek is what I find"
               --b.e. singer
Form: Quatrain

Wagonmaker

Wild, wild marksman
Always caring, meticulous, artist
Yearns for recognition
Needs guns, encourager, energetic
Ending to be determined
Form: Acrostic

Travel On

I travel on
weary, yet determined
tired, yet full of life
hopeful, yet hopeless
eternal, yet fleeting
knowing always, good trumps evil
© Bm Bm  Create an image from this poem.

Premium Member The Spirit of Youth

Nothing like the spirit of youth
  Determined to get at the truth
So headstrong to right every wrong
  Into the world they charge headlong
Form: Couplet

Premium Member Clerihew Cezanne

French artist Paul CezanneP
was quite s determined man
he painted again&again Mont Saint Victoire 
almost abstracted but never his bete noir
Form: Clerihew

Above It All

Despite these struggles
and this river of tears
I'm determined to touch the skyline 
 Flying like an eagle
rising above all the mistakes made
Form:

Haiku

web-making spider
                                        tireless ever so determined
                                        perseverance it is
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Woman on a mission

So many things to do.
Won't let the rain slow me down.
Check off my long checklist.



Wordku: 5-7-5 words

AP: Honorable Mention 2026
Form: Other

Premium Member The Wright Brothers

Orville and Wilbur Wright Were determined to conquer flight I'm sure they really had no clue The stress flying would put us through
Form: Clerihew

Lead Us Through the Fight

Control the Fight
Determined by Sight
Only one Victorious  
Now shine Glorious 

Chosen by Rite
Fear not Night 
Bound by Creed
Forward you Lead
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member WRITING DESK RITUAL

the pen hovered over the page, unsure. then a sentence arrived shy, but determined~ a small creature swimming out of the ink.
Form: Other

Premium Member Season of the Ant

Mission, purpose, focus, Direction
  determined, persistent
  herky-jerky, near-frantic
      driven underground
      Buried by season's first Snow

Premium Member trendy

Once the basin was white and bright
Though broken the course is all right
Determined to work
Not intend to shirk
Looking trendy with its new sight
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Cat Eyes

Hank gave his cat a bit of a boost
Determined to have some eyes out there
Was it dark? Snowing? Raining?
What did you see? He asked Piewacket hopefully.

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