Short Ink Poems

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


Aconite Ink Blue

aconite ink blue
habenaria pure white
spring smoothly blossom
a light calming pink lotus,
the queen of water lilies
Form: Tanka


The Ink Stick

The Ink Stick

. for public domain

Rubbing ink calms the mind
so hairs may glide,
to bequeath
long lasting lines.

Premium Member Ink and stick letters

My paper collects 
blue ink droplets 
and stick letters 
filling the page 
with all my feelings 
and hurt you've brought me

Premium Member INK WALKER

a shadowed figure drifts forward, ink-born, unbound by anything but trees that lean toward his still path.
Form: Shadorma

Premium Member Meditation In Ink

Calligraphy, such a joy Picture letters drawn in inks Sweet meditation of bliss Quickly time passes.
Form: Dodoitsu


Ink

Your words are tattooed on my soul
Indelible ink
Pieces of you etched into the very fiber of my being
We will always be together

Ink Well

A poet was trying to think
When her cat tipped over the ink
As she tried to blot
Each puddle and dot
She discovered the missing link
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Wistful

Shades of dull titanium unwavering illume~ A Wistful evanescence is she Her orbs light gifts us freely
© I Am Anaya  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Verse

Ink Impulse

Adorned feelings, inspired,
Nonchalance and serenity acquired,
Lucidity and clarity desired,
In ink, mired,

A forever-ignited fire…
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member Tattoo

she chose the size and pattern carefully 
it's subtle yet speaks volumes
reveals no more than what she wants



AP: 3rd place 2026

Premium Member skeptical ink-wiring

a mistake be
an expensive pen
sub-mission-form

in a

a 'full-loss-of-fee now' 
magazine of ideas and
skeptical ink-wiring


len
© Sand Blown  Create an image from this poem.

Ink That Doesn'T Run

Words in my fountain pen, 
—bullets in my gun

Blasts of rapid insight,
—ink that doesn’t run

(Villanova Pennsylvania: February, 2016)
Form: Rhyme

Ink That Doesn'T Run

Words in my fountain pen 
   bullets in my gun

Blasts of rapid insight
  —ink that doesn’t run

(Villanova Pennsylvania: February, 2016)
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member Love and Poetry

"Love and poetry go hand in hand." Quote By Poet
Love and poetry Writing hand holds the ink pen Words flow from the heart.
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Pouring of Ink

~Tasting winter's bite as nightfall drowns this grief, my ink begins to pour.~




JCB Burl's Contest:How My First Poem Was Born
10/3/2020
Form: Monoku

St-Ink

. If you have a tattoo on your face ........................... you have lost the right to ask me what I'm looking at .
Form: Shape

Premium Member A Waste of Ink

Why write a poem to criticize? ~~ You alone see through your eyes!
written April 30, 2022
Form: Epigram

Kindness Reaches Out Ink

kindness reaches out to a lone person
sitting on a wooden park bench crying
hand provides a useful tissue drying
tears and sobs lessen and do not worsen
Form: Verse

Indelible Ink


A-ctive
P-en
R-elays
I-magery,
L-etting

A-nother
N-ame
N-egate
E-mptiness

©bfa042225
Monocrostic (Birthday of April Anne Daguio Miranda)
Form: Other

Premium Member fall of ink

I erased the sun his fevered lips brushed in gold to hold the secrets of autumn's sweet sacrifice ~ as I ink the fall of leaves…
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Dance of Ink

when 'tis heart was saturated with love and thanksgiving… ink  danced in praise for Him.



Oct. 5,2020     4.30am






WINNER (see congrats below)
© Len Gasun  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Monoku

Watch Your Step

Meet  me by the fountains brink
bring your quill and maybe ink
for you are all ones that blink
20, 40 count them all
but watch your step 
as you may fall.
Form: Rhyme

Ink

The ink of life
'tis flowing down on me
It is giving me the wisdom
To live,love and breathe
The ink of life
It is creating inside of me
The sustenance to exists
© Seema Ali  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Ballad

Ink

Ink black night
Immaculate star light
mind opens
a rush
beside nurtured body
Hush
Cool milky skin
when did this begin?
you CAN be free
Come swim with me
Form:

Dry Ink

Teased before the coming of Christ
will be rubbed after the death of reality
centuries and centuries passed
but only one pen used 
dry ink will be not rubbed.
Form: Lyric

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