Short International Poems

Short International Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short International poems by PoetrySoup poets. Search short International poetry by poem length and keyword.


Premium Member Landay the Couplet Form

may I introduce a novel verse
with just two lines I must inevitably be terse

 9 syllables line 1
13 syllables line 2
Form: Couplet


Haiku 012021

I
day of promise
day of deceit
will we advance, retreat?

II
the reason, a door
Hers, Mine, ours -
Open or closed
© Anil Deo  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Senryu

All In Teens

Covid-Nineteen 
Still in it’s teens

Quarantine to be days fourteen 

If no virus in one seen
Can go home it’s mean!

Premium Member for international womens day 2024 today

ignore that elephant in the church ~ a matriarchy may pop up

# EQUALITY MUST START AT ITS SOURCE #

By
David Kavanagh
Form: Monoku

Premium Member Eyes Fiddle, World Burns

     ~ Eyes Fiddle, World Burns ~

    While Putin waves the nuclear wand
       It's Gaza and Lebanon all eyes are on
Form: Couplet


Premium Member 2018 Fifa World Cup France Vs Belgium Semi-Final

Umtiti's header
Les Bleus to World Cup Final...
France on a hot streak
Bastion of confidence
Second trophy in their sights
© Mark Toney  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Tanka

Premium Member The ***********

The ***********

It has no brain
yet it outsmarts
many little red funny caps
thanks to them
xi virus
will be great again

Premium Member Sing Sing Sing

On the embankment of camouflage
character marked for life
scraping the barrel
secret promises of fertility
St. Vitus's Dance

Usone Presence

O occasionally human BE-ings get more than
N nature's gifts, even our thinking skills
E everyone melts into one: UsOne Presence
© Anil Deo  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Acrostic

Premium Member Shooting Range Truth Estrange

On  life's blaming ranges, of word exchanges 
One view I have, let in be known.'
That the guiltiest; throw the heavier stones.'
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member 2018 Fifa World Cup Croatia Vs England Semi-Final

Heartbreak for England
Three Lions fight to the end-
Belgium play-off next.
Cinderella Croatia
Blazers' first World Cup Final
© Mark Toney  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Why Poetry Soup

Why Poetry Soup?
Why ask? Where else should I go
To be seen/heard/felt?
Form: Senryu

Summer Time Again

its here  everyear
party beaches everywhere
slasp and bash
water way
its a great day i can say
to be with friends
SUMMER TIME
AGAIN

Consuela Abuelita Ramirez Meets Little Miss S

The Black Widow Spider meets;
     And by the strength of its teeth,
     And the end of its long leg's feet...
     It defeats.

The Man Who Puts Kids In Cages

The man who puts kids in cages
Laughs at the folks it enrages
Whilst taxpayers bleed
Republicans need
Bilingual pedophile Pages
Form: Limerick

Road Rage

We know all roads lead to Rome
So you drive a posh Motor Home
For goodness sake
Elate your mate
And lose that damn garden gnome!
Form: Limerick

Satan's Arms

Halliburton and the USA
Provoke world conflict every day
To sell more arms
We spread alarms
But there's always the devil to pay!
Form: Limerick

International Relations

There was a foreign-looking chap
Who held a pussy on his lap
He stroked her fur
And heard her purr
But she had to draw him a map
Form: Limerick

Helsinki Tea Party

Trump, Putin, and Beelzebub
Drank tea in an Helsinki pub
Boasting of sins
Two Mickey Finns
Enquired, "Are you from the Hair Club?"
Form: Limerick

Truly

T rances
R eleased
U ndeniably
L ike a poetic
Y earning yé-yés [music]

@Rita Solis Radius. September 4th 2015. Acrostic, TRULY.
Form: Acrostic

Piece In Our Time

A Russian inside the Ukraine
Was greeted with NATO disdain 
But ladies found
Some common ground
Whilst sipping a glass of champagne
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Battle of the Beers

   German Beer 
     Its crafters considered superior

   American Beer manufactured by
     ~ the ‘Department of the Inferior’
Form: Rhyme

Nature

Pheromones
unite
us
Sponsor charles messina Contest Name haiku 3-2-1 17.IX.18
Form: Haiku

Premium Member LAVENDER MOMENTS

linen drawers breathe quiet years lemon oil warms walnut grain fresh bread wafts through quiet rooms~ lavender moments
Form: Other

Over the Top

Here's a thought for you to ponder:
Where on earth should a girl wander?
This world is vast
The die is cast
Why worry?  Goliath yonder!
Form: Limerick

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