Short Eleven Poems

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


After the Argument In Heaven

after the argument in heaven
consent shall be given
for everyone to move
to move below or above
then gifts shall be eleven
Form: Limerick


Charlie Chaplin

CHARLIE CHAPLIN 

Charlie Chaplin, long gone 
But his memory lingers on. 
When he went to heaven, 
Left children - eleven
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member Clerihew Poe

US born Edgar Allan oe
inventor of detective novels,you know
He suggested 'eleven golden rules'
still unsurpassed&oh so cool
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member Stairway To Heaven

My husband is four foot seven
I stand at six foot eleven
	everything is cool
	he has a step stool
it’s called the Stairway to Heaven
Form: Limerick

Date With Heaven

know am going up high
beyond the sky
where the angel sing
and the bells ring
wake me up
with a love cup
at eleven
i have a
DATE WITH HEAVEN


First of March Two Thousand and Eleven

water’s decisions…
river eroding  tall walls
natural  structures 


Inspired By Chris’s contest on this day of our lord,
March 1, 2011
Form: Haiku

Premium Member lucky guy

we once knew a gambler kevin

who preferred the number seven

you could count on his

numerical bliss

to raise it up to eleven.
Form: Limerick

Real Cross

He was crucified at half-passed seven
Speared in the gut around eleven
At half-passed three
He had to wee
So knew he was not yet in Heaven
Form: Limerick

Isabelle Dinoire

Eleven years to this day,
Isabelle Dinoire's face did lay.
Her Labrador ate it;
The surgeons replaced it --
But, she died of rejected display.
© Tom Arnone  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Limerick

Eleven

Eleven 

Sad heart breaks in two.
A walk with pain, sorrow, death,
unbearable pain.
Daddy snatched away from her.
Scared, defenceless, eleven.
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Final Answer

The ten o'clock spaceship from Devon
At twelve o'clock crashed into heaven
The pilot found out
What it's all about
The meaning of life is eleven
Form: Limerick

Petty the Cat

Here is the grave of Petty our pet,
Not a sweeter lady I've ever met. 
To eleven kits she was a dear ma,
For her, I hope cat heaven ain't so far.
cat
Form: Epitaph

Premium Member I know my numbers

One and one is eleven.
Really, what else can it possibly be?
You're sending me to school?



Wordku: 5-7-5 words

AP: Honorable Mention 2026
Form: Other

Premium Member Flying squad uk'

Woman arrested eleven police at scene
Seen.' Crime? Feeding pidgeons and other
Birds, carted off in handcuffs read all about it in the independant uk.!
Form: Narrative

Premium Member wayward son

there once was a thief from devin

whose teachers called him sir kevin

but his mom and dad

were indeed more sad

he worked eleven to seven.
Form: Limerick

Eleven Minutes

Minutes eleven
soon it will be seven,
time is ticking, 
I like knitting,
I have a horse,
do you like my porsche,
time is divine,
will you be mine?

Part 2, Fully Booked

Eleven minutes till dawn
more time to spend loving you
how could I be so lucky
let the dawn pass us


Part 2, Fully Booked
06/24/2016
Eleven Minutes
© George Aul  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Dodoitsu

Premium Member Eleven;Eleven;Eleven

Chill breath of autumn
Sears the poppy scarlet red,
On his memory'd cenotaph.

Tears trickle in the furrowed
Faces of young comrades
.....now long dead
Form: Elegy

STILL IN OUR PRIME

STILL IN OUR PRIME
first love broke my heart others did the same number seven was the one eleven years on we are still in our prime

Premium Member Nine-Eleven

far across country
smoke drifts..cries reverberate
sitting  mesmerized
bewildered, mutely frightened
taste word...terrorist

No. 1 in Carolyn's contest.
Form: Tanka

Robert Wadlow

Robert Wadlow had a large collar
and he might have become a scholar
but at eight feet eleven
he was called up to heaven
so he just couldn't grow any taller
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Vignette-High Flyer

When I was a lad of eleven
I saw a tornado in the heavens;
A unique event in our vale
Leaving destruction in its trail-
Cattle & sheds flying without a sail!
Form: Narrative

Premium Member As He Slumbers

He sleeps like a koala from seven to eleven.
While I'm here simply left waiting and wondering just when
Is the specific time that I can even speak to him again.
Form: Sijo

Premium Member No One Knows Why

At age eleven, even though it was not the style
Miles wore the longest hair, flowing down his back.
And a pink shirt that said “I am not a girl”
No one knows why

Premium Member A Long Night

Poor Barbara was up most of the night
A limerick she was trying to write
Wrote more than eleven
They stunk to high heaven
By morning she still hadn't seen the light
Form: Limerick

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