Short Half Poems

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


Looking For You

Morning’s golden 
Dawning
Kisses my wings
As I fly 
To the sky
Looking for you
Instead, I found 
Half moon 
Aloft


Premium Member Wisdom

a wise man will know finding a worm in a pear… better than half worm 10th January 2016
Form: Senryu

By Half

The mold has broken,
our future uncast

The best of remembrance,
severed in half

(Train From Grantham: July, 2016)
Form: Ballad

Hunter of Myself

Rare specimen of  man,
for myself...
I am and I'm right...
for eternity and a half
I hunt myself and I can't find...!

Premium Member Half Moon

The pale half-moon, 
like a swag of sheerest organdy, 
adorns the sky... 
an ornamental drape 
on an ethereal window.


Premium Member The Borderline Moon

the borderline moon
half glass of optimism
emptied out dark side
a man and woman in smile
its crescent lullaby psalm
Form: Tanka

Eyes Wide Not Shut

two
and
a half
slices

my eyes
were more
then i figured
bigger than a 

pizza pie
        but
   that's
amore
Form:

If Your Strive To Be Hated By

If your strive to be hated by
Pedestrians and motorists,
Buy a rusty bike and drive.
Half of them, will hate, at least!
Form: Quatrain

Sunlight Drool

Blade of grass
bent in half
by ball of slipping
sunlight drool
never to
recoil
genuflect immoral
internally immortal

Premium Member Trickle Down Life

The old man gave the boy
half of his sandwich.
The boy gave the cur dog
half of his half.


John G. Lawless
1/6/2021

Soul Liberation

"His scent I want to
bottle along myself with
drops of soul liberation"


It's not actually a haiku poem, it's Katauta
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Half-Spherical Raindrop

.


A half-spherical raindrop rolls...
     

                                                   ... becomes a sphere
Form: Monoku

Premium Member Charlie Sheen - Clerihew

Charlie Sheen
 Once played a soldier on the big screen
 But he turned to booze and women
Living large on Two and a Half Men
© Joseph May  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member Beautiful Earth

Earth, 
Planet
Of carbon
Life forms; spins fast,
Three sixty five days
And half, a year.
Freely spins;
Happy 
Ball.
Form: Ninette

Sunday

not so long ago 
i raced the sun home 
to sleep half this day away 
now, with children of my own 
i beg this day to stay

Even When

Half the time…
  you don’t know where you’re going
     —even when you’re there

(Villanova Pennsylvania: October, 2016)

School of Wit

Concerned about my intellect
I enrolled in a school of wit
I didn't do as well as I hoped
I could only finish half of it!
© Pat Adams  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Rhyme

Zayn Splits From 1d

No more
Riffs o’er. 

Half time
No mime. 

Will stand
Sound grand. 

Without 
The tout. 

Zayn’s cool 
We rule.
Form: Footle

Premium Member Fearless

What is there to fear
     when life's no longer dear

   Death enters triumphantly ~
     welcome now at half past free
Form: Couplet

Complete Happiness

happiness in love,
is when we find the person
which has the other half portion
that we lack, and offers it
for free.... !

Premium Member The Sage

When asked of his brilliance
the sage replied:
"Not quite illumined-
like the plant
half submerged
half screaming light!
© Joe Dimino  Create an image from this poem.

Either Or

my flag
is flying
at half
mast

the wind
blew from
south to
south west

no one
died i
just had
a little

death
Form:

Premium Member No Escape

Dark rock creatures creep
half-submerged in clouded tide. . . 
no escape from night

For Raul Moreno's Ghost Tide contest
Form: Haiku

Half Truth Dreams

Lump of bitter dreams
In waking, tough to swallow
In sleep, liquid pools
to be tasted, drank silver,
only to metal harden.
Form: Tanka

Still Life With Persimmons

In the wooden bowl
Persimmons on the table
Next to the fruit cake
Half eaten on a large plate
Leftover cheese and crackers
© Jim Wilson  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Tanka

Get a Premium Membership
Get more exposure for your poetry and more features with a Premium Membership.
Book: Reflection on the Important Things

Member Area

My Admin
Profile and Settings
Edit My Poems
Edit My Quotes
Edit My Short Stories
Edit My Articles
My Comments Inboxes
My Comments Outboxes
Soup Mail
Poetry Contests
Contest Results/Status
Followers
Poems of Poets I Follow
Friend Builder

Soup Social

Poetry Forum
New/Upcoming Features
The Wall
Soup Facebook Page
Who is Online
Link to Us

Member Poems

Poems - Top 100 New
Poems - Top 100 All-Time
Poems - Best
Poems - by Topic
Poems - New (All)
Poems - New (PM)
Poems - New by Poet
Poems - Read
Poems - Unread

Member Poets

Poets - Best New
Poets - New
Poets - Top 100 Most Poems
Poets - Top 100 Most Poems Recent
Poets - Top 100 Community
Poets - Top 100 Contest

Famous Poems

Famous Poems - African American
Famous Poems - Best
Famous Poems - Classical
Famous Poems - English
Famous Poems - Haiku
Famous Poems - Love
Famous Poems - Short
Famous Poems - Top 100

Famous Poets

Famous Poets - Living
Famous Poets - Most Popular
Famous Poets - Top 100
Famous Poets - Best
Famous Poets - Women
Famous Poets - African American
Famous Poets - Beat
Famous Poets - Cinquain
Famous Poets - Classical
Famous Poets - English
Famous Poets - Haiku
Famous Poets - Hindi
Famous Poets - Jewish
Famous Poets - Love
Famous Poets - Metaphysical
Famous Poets - Modern
Famous Poets - Punjabi
Famous Poets - Romantic
Famous Poets - Spanish
Famous Poets - Suicidal
Famous Poets - Urdu
Famous Poets - War

Poetry Resources

Anagrams
Bible
Book Store
Character Counter
Cliché Finder
Poetry Clichés
Common Words
Copyright Information
Grammar
Grammar Checker
Homonym
Homophones
How to Write a Poem
Lyrics
Love Poem Generator
New Poetic Forms
Plagiarism Checker
Poetry Art
Publishing
Random Word Generator
Spell Checker
Videos
What is Good Poetry?
Word Counter