Short Intent Poems

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


Epeistemologiae

Knowledge  
is   
 to thought
as
Thought 
is 
to intent
as
Intent
—forever ordains

(The New Room: March, 2021)


Extreme

 Lost within deception, retorted intent, ending among the granite saddened with conscience stricken decent  
Form:

Premium Member Leeches

Leeches Haiku: by Tom 6-4-2022 Some ask to borrow without intent to return; can’t determine who?
© Tom Wright  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Five Fabulous Fun Footles For Contest

NONE’S FUN

Rabbit
Habit

Convent
Intent

Praiser
Raiser

Farewell
To Hell

Deacon
Streakin’



10/28/2016
Form: Footle

The Dinner Was Delicious

The dinner was delicious,
But the intent, malicious;
Followed by motions,
Wars and explosions,
The crime- a bit atrocious.
fun
Form: Limerick


Premium Member Cold Case Neanderthal, Whodunit?

A Neanderthal
with intent on graffiti
dabbed a red nose daub
on stone face of granite stone
prints for nosy sleuth fiends
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Zen mode

between intent and emission
where throb of magnetism is still
the vibrant void of cessation 
is where we dwell sans egoic will
Form: Quatrain

Premium Member Thought of the day

Prior to thought is heart’s intent
But there are two of us in there
Soul seeks ascent, ego descent
So of each flicker be aware
Form: Quatrain

Premium Member Unrequited

Each gesture lent
to conceal consent
  if reveal intent

Look-back's lament
undetected signs went
swift fireflies senescent
Form: Monorhyme

Prophets

Instrument of Intent,
of Deceit,
of the many 
"gods"
that give us
dreams-
Who are you,
traveler,
to
spread false
hope??

Premium Member Thought of the day

there comes a time when desires end
we neither ascend nor descend
yet there’s spontaneous intent
a pulsation with which we blend
Form: Rubaiyat

Premium Member Fifi

The dogs lined up at a tree
patiently waiting to pee;
they all left their scent
for 'twas their intent
to woo the poodle, Fifi!
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Solace

SOFT BREEZES ARISE RIVERS FLOW WITH BOLD INTENT WIDE WELCOMING REST
Written 12/25/21
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Untitled

glib smiles and handshakes
empty promises and lies
you offer false hope
evil intent is hidden 
your true soul is well disguised
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Numpty

Sucker punched from down under
Ill intent, not a blunder
Your words don’t impress 
Don’t bash the U.S.
Who’s the numpty, I wonder
Form: Limerick

Secret Lines

Invisible ink
Concealing what can't be said,
Read through a heart's lense
Secret lines of pure intent
Guiding to the promised hands
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Intent

Intent Miracle Man 10/2/2024 Is a frame of mind which causes most hurt feelings. Think before speaking.
© Tom Wright  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Macro by speach '

Its prefferable to allow speech to be free
For 'only then' can others consider?
Of the orators intent; and 
Ideas? Also mentallity.'
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member My Words

My Words Haiku: By Tom 7/27/2022 My words so often don’t accomplish my intent. Sometimes they're just noise.
© Tom Wright  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Thought of the day

Heart’s desire, our mind translates,
soul’s intent, in the void states,
thus shaping our fate chosen,
life’s dance, in time unfrozen.
Form: Jueju

Premium Member Thought of the day

scattered dust by light enabled
transmits intent in heart tabled
to lower mind which then distorts
flavour of bliss in words labelled
Form: Rubaiyat

Premium Member Karma

blaming destiny
I am a man of free will
    I reap what I sow

    intent and action
I inherit my own deeds
will my past haunt me?
Form: Senryu

Premium Member Resetting The Observer Tangent

The Hawk that we share within
Horizon leading to the cos of event 
Adjacent, hypotenuse opposite intent
The Hen we find in the sin.

Premium Member Unheard

It's often felt, but never meant,
my misinterpreted intent.
When men of straw force me to follow,
them, from truth, down rabbit hollow.
Form: Couplet

Premium Member Reputation Proceeded Him

he believes his intent is camouflaged
his reputation proceeded him on social media
the women turn away in disgust
a transparent disguise

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