Short Driven Poems

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Premium Member Driven

  
      Colors of sunsets 
        Artists cannot match

      Yet we try anyway
         ~ our itch to scratch
Form: Rhyme


Premium Member Wheelchair-Driven Inspiration

Child moving forward bouncing up soaring high midst wheelchair drives mother's heart.

Dear Poetry

Oh! dear poetry
love you so much, however,
I hate you sometimes
You have driven me crazy
neat word not like evil word
Form: Tanka

From Your Heart To Mine

Living in your grace is all I need 
as I perch onto your morning  
all is given, all is driven 
from your heart to mine

The Coffin-Maker

Tight like
coffin,
black like
nightmare...
The coffin-maker likes his black tight
wagon, driven by the mare at night.
Form: Tyburn


The Untouchables

THE UNTOUCHABLES

devalued dignity, dirty rags and odours
poverty driven humbled begging
Jesus touched and healed a leper
Form: Haiku

Grave-Side Service

weather-beaten sign
driven down in dying weeds
forsaken headstone
oh nameless, forgotten soul
the Savior knows who you are
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Last Chance

This Earth was once so sweet;
Dude, you shoulda seen us.
Now, pure greed-driven heat,
Could make us same as Venus.
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member The Last Bus

I signed the contract in the parlor
A yellow bus trip to Valhalla
A brief aside
A final ride
But it was driven by kamala
Form: Limerick

Race of Life

Driven by desire
They all say they want the same
But who is prepared
To make the utmost effort
And keep that pace every day
Form: Tanka

Stay Consistent

Driven by desire
They all say they want the same
But who is prepared
To make the utmost effort
And keep that pace every day
Form: Tanka

Athletic S

Practice
Practice
Dumb within
A soldier’s haircut
Woman's skin
Driven children
Swollen tears
Bronze medallion
Wasted years

Premium Member Sleep Disorder

Morning came and dad was sad
his sleep had been a tad bad
	he smiled a frown
	thought up was down
nightmares had driven him mad!
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Odds and Ends

barely adult male lacking abilities needs aimless future trials~ driven working family young man dies by drunk driver
Form: Tanka

The Fire of Life

An ambitious vigor
Zest for life
Driven to success
Wealth of wisdom
Dreams burn
Coasting through the atmosphere
The fire of life

Heat Blinds

Are the truly enlightened
able to endorse their success

Driven closer to the flame
—where heat blinds to reveal

(H.U.P. May, 2020)

PICTORIAL VAN GOGH poetrix



          

       Golden fields driven by winds
          routes of exile, twisted sky
    tawny canvases, sad beautiful scenes!

Premium Member Silent Witness

Reality sowed
from the steel city to stone
out of memories
where an era in truth thrives,
lucid a mind driven pen.   

© Harry J Horsman 2013
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Charlotte's Compulsion

Charlotte tried a new kind of game
her results always stayed the same
	called tic-tac-toe
	it was never a go
poor Charlotte was driven insane
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Passion

Personal Journey

Always Focused

Satisfied Feeling

Seeking Soul Self

Intensely Motivated

Only this will do

No one else understands
Form: Acrostic

Pin Drop

Persuade by time Intuitions run blind Neon driven dreams Dandelion sew seams Recognize the breeze Opal shaped moon Pesuaded bloom ?

Street Cure

Joe Samson couldn't stand racket
he told his five boys to sack it.
They refused to comply
today they wonder why
their dad was driven to crack it.
Form: Limerick

Poets

Words unspoken dwell within the poet The ink of inspiration whets his quill Scribed upon the page with driven hand
Bob Quigley 2011
Form: Verse

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 The Revenge of the Mammals

A dinosaur, two tons or three,
Heard tell from a mammal quite wee:
“Why, one day your tar
Shall burn in a car
That’s driven by creatures like me!”
Form: Limerick

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