Short Grey Poems

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


Grey Fray

Let go. Move on.
Please no, not gone.

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*Entered on: 09/15/25
© Talia Hill  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Footle


Grey

Here it is the grey monster

Sadness

Sticking it tongue

Poisoning my head

But surprisingly

Giving me verses.
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Premium Member Grey Clouds Dissipate

the afternoon sun
brightly shining up above ~
the earth rejoices



Date written: 12/07/2020
Form: Haiku

Premium Member earl grey tea

in this cup is earl grey

joyful tea passion play

bergamot wish

taste nevermiss

quenching bliss lasts all day.
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Grey Go-Away Birds

grey go-away birds, really sound like they are saying go away 2019 September 23 hawmanysyllables 5-7-5
Form: Haiku


A Little Grey Dog

I saw him from a distance, 
Melancholic little soul,
Sad petit cute face,
Lost soulful dog,
With eyes so ephemeral so real.

Birds In Sable and Grey

cloaked in sable and grey, birds strut heavily for a funeral march



In One Line Monoku # 9 Contest-- PD Linda
March 16, 2016
Form: Monoku

Premium Member On a Grey November Day

she cried until there were no more tears
then drifted on high into the clouds and out of sight



AP: Honorable Mention 2022

Not Grey

colours bright an beautiful, can move your face to smile, stay away from dull and grey, let dark thoughts wait awhile ... Don
Form: Ballad

Charcoal Grey Clouds

charcoal grey clouds
greet me this morning
adding to my somber mood,
letting weather be my gauge
controlling my psyche
who is submissive

Premium Member Painting the Grey Sky

mélange of colors paints grey sky on wake of winter…joy springs to life

January 20, 2019
Syllable count : 17
Checked on howmanysyllables.com
Form: Monoku

Premium Member On Going Grey

I never worried about going grey
Though on growing a beard I did dismay
Of femininity I didn't despair
Stroking the wisdom in my new chin hair

Grey

Grey

What's black
is white
what's dark
is light

Irrelevant 
to see
important
to be

No matter what
you say
The colors
always gray

Grey

Grey

What's black
is white
what's dark
is light

Irrelevant 
to see
important
to be

No matter what
you say
The colors
always gray

Premium Member Lovestruck

November rain commands the skies
Fail to notice it’s cold and grey
I sit lost in reverie



Wordku: 5-7-5 words

AP: Honorable Mention 2025
Form: Other

Grey

The sky is grey, matching my mood
Overcast and slightly subdued

The weekend's sunshine long since gone
It left with the train, my sweetheart was on
Form: Couplet

Premium Member Drifting In Decaying Grey

I'm awake, but where A decaying grey surround I'm floating, I drift My soul, swallowed by the breeze What of me now, diminishes .
Form: Tanka

Grey Matter

I hate it when they ask me where I see myself in five years time. I can’t even remember why I wandered into this room an hour ago.
Form: Shape

Premium Member It Is a Grey Winter Day

t is a grey winter day
white snow on black path
depressions 
of footsteps
coming and going in all directions 
and a grey me
straining on my knees 
to prey

Grey Book

My life is movie i wouldnt want to see

My friends are people i wouldnt want to meet

And yes its hard for me to sleep

When i think of how things used to be
Form:

When Grey and Brown Eyes Met

Moon turned red-it walked with Mars together
stars fell- they looked so little
I felt sun in my chest- burning and shining
then, when grey and brown eyes met .....
Form:

Grey liberations

Golden moments, true love,
Turning you on, turtledove,
Secrets unfold,
Desire never old,
Grey now, not cold,
Blessing generations, 
Sing grey liberations.......
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member Grey zone reports

I have not looked for a while.? Yet its out there... 
Somewhere.? I must find time..Before it fades
Thats time i mean.' Elusive to catch despite all
 Our wiles.'
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member Grey Skies

                              Grey skies without sun
                            signifies seasonal change -
                               old dogs sleep inside
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Blue-Grey Bird Family

blue-grey small bird pals 
flocking a branch together ~
loud friends we love you


Written: March 16, 2022

Bird Haiku Poetry Contest
Sponsored by: Tania Kitchin
© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku

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