Short Favourite Poems

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Premium Member St Clare

Today is the feast of St. Claire A favourite personage of mine. She defeated Saracens with her faith.
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Poeta en Nueva York

Federico Garcia Lorca
was a would-be New Yorker:
his favourite ski event was the slalom,
and he wrote poems about Harlem.
Form: Clerihew

Zoonami

Of all the creatures in the zoo
My favourite ones would be Gnu
The ones I like the very least
Are probably the Wildebeest
© John Fenn  Create an image from this poem.

Premium Member Clerihew Heaney

Ulster poet Seamus Heaney
ever a favourite with me
In which nostalgic childhood shines through
to become a Nobel winner too
Form: Clerihew

Spectators Applaud

spectators applaud
as breeze lifts a lady’s skirt - -
a husband scowls

* Marilyn Monroe

For Frank’s Favourite Movie Star contest
© Jack Horne  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku


Premium Member My Favourite Colours

My favourite colours
Red,pink, mint green,purple
These colours I wear
These are my favourite colours
I like to wear them often
Form: Tanka

Does Not Meat Expectations

My favourite steno, Sibyl
(No one else can read her scribble)
Has declined to wed
Our Legal Team Head
Solicitor Wilt N. Dribble
Form: Limerick

Avatar

I 
see you
Na'vi say
on Pandora
sight














For Royal Trevino's contest My Favourite Movie 
Lanterne form
Form: Lanterne

Premium Member This Love That Is Ours

Our old divine love:
The most favourite of mine,
It's ours to refine.
We're learning to be more kind.
Always on each other's mind.
Form: Tanka

Premium Member I'm not afraid of a bit of cold

I'm comfy as can be
As long as I have my teacup
And my favourite cozy blanket



Wordku: 5-7-5 words

AP: Honorable Mention 2025
Form: Other

Saturday

Saturday is my favourite day; but I may have ruined it forever after realising that is has the word turd in it
Form: Shape

Premium Member I've got all my heart needs

I've got my favourite music.
Let it rain all day all night.
I'll never be alone again.



 Wordku: 5-7-5 words

AP: 3rd place 2026
Form: Other

Premium Member Clerihew Keats

John Keats qualified as a surgeon apothecary
before concocting his poetry
He also wrote ballads & odes
but sonnets were his  favourite mode
Form: Clerihew

Favourite Chocolate

The sweetness of your love and the bitterness of your iry melt my heart. You are my favourite chocolate.
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My Favourite Dish

Currently my favourite dish
is not mutton,chicken or fish
a soup of poetry
it's delicious, cost free
and I'm tasting  it with great relish.
© Kash Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Silence

was not his music
          that made him my man~

          the sound of crickets




  Leonard Cohen's Summer Haiku
  My favourite haiku
Form: Senryu

Wisha, Washa

Wisha, washa, washing up,
I dropped my mum's favourite cup,
It fell onto the tile floor,
A hundred pieces maybe more,
My mum just might crackup.
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Blanched

“there isn’t 
a stalk of 
celery with 
sense enough”
 - says Sarah, 
sarcastically,
simply asked 
her favourite 
flavour of 
funeral dress.

Understanding Women 634

.
a
wife's
favourite
game is the one
when she asks her man
.

do you know what tomorrow is
.

then watches as the
panic sets
in
.
Form: Shape

Premium Member Boys In Blue

Football is my favourite sport
The two below are whom I support
Rangers and Everton, my teams
When they win I so beam
This game of games I import
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Sing your song

When your keys are flat and broken, your pitch is slightly out, play your favourite song sing it loud and proud

Premium Member Brolly Folly

Frank was an immaculate fellow.
His favourite colour was yellow.
He got caught in the rain
When catching a train
He had forgotten his yella umbrella
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Favourite Food

Prawn cutlet with mustard sauce
along with meat balls
and crispy French fries,
followed by ice cream.
Water flows in tongue !
Fantastic 
Food.
Form: Epulaeryu

Charades

Charades is a game where one guesses
The favourite things that she blesses
A flower to see?
Simply pee on knee
And the hostess cleans up the messes?
Form: Limerick

Premium Member la cocina

My favourite spanish cozy resto.
Bring on the seafood paella and prosecco.
Serenade me all night long.



Wordku: 5-7-5 words

AP: 3rd place 2025
Form: Other

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