Short Empire Poems

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


Our Swords Shall Make It Right

we
sacked
the
walls of Troy
an empire
to be destroyed
but
in
the
fall of night
our
swords shall
make it right


Premium Member The End of An Empire

Mr. Justin Smollett
Has nary a regret
  He concocted a most egregious hoax
  But won't apologize to us flummoxed folks
Form: Clerihew

Aztec Empire

Aztec Empire
grandeur and splendor, a great civilization - conquistadores
Form: Senryu

Baseball

get a stick
and hit
and clove thet
fit
it might over the wall
in a water fall
 and have the 
empire call
 thats
BASEBALL
Form:

Premium Member Bare Hands Septolet Star Wars Tribute

     Inflamed 
    deep freeze
       rebels 
    in alliance 

     bare hands 
 are what will nullify 
     the Empire.
Form: Other


Ant Colony

Poison dripping down,
Countless invisible screams,
The subjects are dead,
The Queens tomb unmarked unnamed,
Her Empire is no more.
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Requiem

Comes the fall of an empire, Terror spreads like wildfire, Miss Liberty blushes, No Moses in the rushes, Silence is the hymn from the choir.

Premium Member Scape

Spring buds like
Popcorn bursting along
The knee-high grass of glade green
While winds over oceans blow free
On the face of the empire sun
Form: Tanka

Premium Member When Politics

When politics, stripped from virtue and justice is, corruption its evil empire builds!  







© Demetrios Trifiatis
       18 May 2016
Form: Monoku

Premium Member Nay, Mister Tangerine Man

Rise up and ignite the freedom fire
Save Democracy before it's gone
Republic about to be Empire 
Orange Julius crossing Rubicon
Form: Rhyme

Here In the Rain

inside we know
the empire of the soul
never bitter or cold
inside this 
moment of faith
change takes place
to heal and to grow
here in the rain

London's Burning the Empire Strikes Back

I am quite into comedy at the moment
Since the rioter's stole my telly
London's burning 
God save the Queen
Her subjects run obscene
The empire strikes back

No Latino

No Latino

Donald Trump
Anti-migrant rant causes campaign bump.
Foolish remarks puts his empire in peril,
Possibly losing–lock, stock and barrel.
Form: Clerihew

Building Peace

Build bricks of peace slowly, strongly to create an empire of unending happiness.


Theme Solitude -Monoku or ONE LINE poem #4 
Contest for PD
Feb 6,2016
Form: Monoku

Premium Member Idiocracy

A
dumb flick
prophetic
in waning days
of an empire
Banana Republic
in reality only
flag of demagogue flown higher
than the flag our soldiers fought for
Form: Nonet

Premium Member Harbinger

Comes the fall of the empire Panic spreads spreads like wildfire Liberty blushes No Moses in the rushes Silence is the hymn of the choir
Form: Verse

Pink Empire

Your red empire
arsenal  !
 Pink roses,
red wine,
coral lipstick,
rouge,
carmine and
deep  heart of you
in me
it bleeds  mine...
scarlet
 mind core...!

Julian the Apostate and Marcus Aurelius

"Their cross will decay
Rome will be as a phoenix
Helios will reign supreme"

"The sun always sets 
Accept the eagle’s old age
Find dominion in your mind"
Form: Sedoka

Long Ago In the British Empire

Long ago in  the British empire,
Lived extremely gentle vampire.
He, before lay in a coffin,
Loved to drink cup of coffee
And sing songs with guitar by campfire.
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Running For Virtue and Justice

When politics is stripped from virtue and justice 

Corruption takes advantage its evil empire to build!  







© Demetrios Trifiatis
       14 May 2019
Form: Epigram

Premium Member Before the Die Was Cast

Want a kingdom or empire? He asked.
Question held me spellbound, a bit aghast.
Please let me be queen.
I said to the unseen.
But I woke up before the die was cast.
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Hopscotch

Roman empire reigns, military exercise game, children imitate soldiers, mark chalk grids ~ cast tiny boulders ancient British pastime
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member Stargazing By Water Surface

Stars reflecting upon the clearest surface of water. 
I think that is how the Mayans taught each astrologer.
Guess that's how everyone in the empire was: looking up, out there.
Form: Sijo

You Are Not Here To Joke

if you live for yourself
go back to your mother’s womb
if you live for nothing
apply to be aborted
if you live for others
planet earth is your empire
you are not here to joke

Tanka Dream

Wish I earned king's crowns
Or even build my empire
With money floating round.
Yet, to stay in history's edge
By Glory Embraced:The Dream.

"Tanka me a Dream"
Valeria-Iliadou
Form: Tanka

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