Short Disappointed Poems

The inventors are disappointed 
By how many cogs are in their machine....

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I'll stop being
so disappointing
If you'll stop being
so disappointed in me...

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picking ripe plump figs
each one marred by pecking holes
~ pleasantly plump birds...

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Met end to free us
We are bound everywhere in relations
Disgusted and disappointed we leave....

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ducks falling away
the town's small lake is frozen
kids left holding bread 
...

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When a soul's completely 
disappointed,
Willing peace to take rest,
Where nobody 'll disturb her....

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the more you talk
the more i think of
what you're avoiding to discuss



posted on June 6, 2023...

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his heart broken
too late for last ditch attempts
~ everything failed



posted on November 8, 2018...

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hope you're not disappointed
having a poet such as me
'cause I appreciate this place
where all of us can be...

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Twice they flirted,
Leaving my hopes disappointed,
Mocking,"get even" each stated,
Leaving me broken hearted,...

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IF I WERE AN ELEPHANT

disappointed would I be..
                                    for in this room no one sees me...

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The sound of the winds,
A dark night of this city.
Without you tonight
Disappointed in promise
Spending my time with Sandy....

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i have come to find
it is possible
to be happy and 
disappointed
at the same time

can't complain 
parade in the rain!...

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The gates of Hades disappointed are for they cannot keep our Savior in today!







 Demetrios Trifiatis
     30 March 2018...

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I  didn't want to end the search
when I found I have learned one thing

my dreams are wasn't real/so,I am disappointed it is not over...

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Nothing beats the power of hope.
But false expectations help that hope stay afloat.
Disappointed.
Patience, help hold that sailed boat....

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nothing sadder than
a child who has been disappointed
by a parent

nothing more important
than a sincere apology
if that parent is you...

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Tastes the same
this hole-less
"Happy Belly"
package of ten

But how can it
be called "Swiss"?!
Never buying this
un-holy cheese again!...

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The scissors go snip
While the blood just drips
The tears drip drop
While the heels clip-clop
The mind races
While looking at their disappointed faces...

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Not all my hits are home runs,
many of them miss the bat;
specators respond with boos...
right there I expect to lose,
and getting angry, I toss my cap....

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Dazzling
Dancingly delightful
Dashing, dynamic, debonair
Diamondlike, diabolical, daring, delectable
Dour, damp, disillusioned, disappointed, discouraged...

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dreams
decapitated

damsel in
deadlock

disappointed
disillusioned

will dust off
try again



AP: Honorable Mention 2020

Posted on July 8, 2020...

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monotony of redundant days
disappointed breakfast face
oh woe is me oh woe is you oh woe are we
stories I have heard sixty-nine-thousand times
my trial of life...

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Feral Carol was a dance hall girl.
Up on a barrel, she'd swing and swirl.
She never disappointed.
Her pelvis was disjointed.
And they love it when her tassels twirl....

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I phoned the incontinence help line today
“I’m Mrs. Brown, can you help me pray”
But I was extremely disappointed to be told
By the disembodied voice that I should hold...

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