Short Invented Poems

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


Before the Flood

Death was invented
when life tired of the living
Eternity flexing
—the muscles of time

(Dreamsleep: November, 2022)
Form: Rhyme


Before the Flood

Death was invented
when life tired of the living
Eternity flexing
—the muscles of time

(Dreamsleep: November, 2022)

Wish I Had Invented Ladybirds

Wish i had invented ladybirds
Wonder what they think of us
Wish i had invented a better me
Couldnt have been a better her

Edmund Clerihew Bently

Edmund Clerihew-Bently,
In science class, listened intently,
Wrote biographies in four short lines,
Invented his own poetic designs.
Form: Clerihew

No Pain No Gain

I just invented Lego Shoes, so now when you step on Lego, it doesn't hurt; it just means you grow taller


Premium Member Clerihew Petrarch

Petrarch the poet invented a sonnet
but to himself he kept it secret
Then in England a version came
for Surrey&Wyatt claimed his fame
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member Who Invented Soap

?

Now, historians say the Babylonians invented soap in 2800 B.C.E
   Water, alkali and cassia oil ~ formula of hope in the 21st century
Form: Epigram

Premium Member Water Closet

Poet Sir John Harrington
He tried to be a good Samaritan
He invented the water closet loo
To be able to stay indoors to poo


2/24/19
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member The Devil I Be

In a perfect world
I would not exist as me,
In a perfect world
I would be kind and loving,
You that invented my name.

© Harry J Horsman 2013
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Tanka Airlines

I dream I am flying,
Meeting those I've invented.
Some have taught me flight.
Others try to drag me down,
Here, in my mind's nightly war.
Form: Tanka

Premium Member wild eyed pancake

wild eyed pancakes
invented by grandma
two kernels of corn for eyes
delighting her grandchildren
sometimes a mistake makes the best memory

Premium Member Unveiled Memories

rain fell heavily across ancient memories I clearly saw truth scrubbed clean of invented dreams my anserine guise unveiled
Form: Tanka

Premium Member How the Airplane was Invented

“Orville, let’s go to Kitty Hawk - 
And make this trip by 6 o’clock”

“Wilbur, from Dayton and back again
By 6 o’clock, we’ll need a plane.”
Form: Epigram

Premium Member The Triple-Axel Flip

It is true that I happened to slip
on a banana peel like a drip,
and yet I invented
the trick I presented -
the very first triple-axel flip.
Form: Limerick

Premium Member The Man Who Invented Cheese

We beg you, please hear our pleas.
Heat the oven to 400 degrees, 
for there are no truer words than these:
"Praise the man who invented cheese".
Form: Epigram

Impulse Purchase

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
bought a Sting Ray that was yellow.
He said, "Since cars haven't been invented yet,
I've no idea what to do with my Corvette."
car
Form: Clerihew

Indifferent End

Part of a system of what
Invented by people
To work and control
Further means an end
To achieve what?
We will see in the end
Good or bad
Indifferent end

British Sport I Say

We invented cricket and football
And guess what we useless at them all
We loose every game 
Drives the supporters insane
But we good for an after game brawl
Form: Limerick

Crap Happens

There was a man named Hickenlooper.
Who invented a dog poop scooper.
Something went awry
Flinging contents into the sky
And stinking the town into a stupor.
Form: Limerick

Ive Invented a New Game

Type any word in YouTube search
and pick music
then scroll down and stop
and listen to that track
I'm calling it Someone else's tube
or not
Just a thought

The Chip

The nerd invented a special chip
His co-workers called him a clueless dip
But the chip took-off
Which gave them a cough
Now they're staying clued to his hip
© Daisy Ward  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Limerick

SANTOS DUMONT


       
Santos Dumont so much invested
In his life, he many things invented 
  he  even flew heavier than the air
being father of aviation could never dare
Form: Clerihew

NEW YEAR'S

New Year's started out with a bang
And everyone was doing their thang
Street dancing in the crowd
They were drunk and very loud
Some even invented a new slang
© Daisy Ward  Create an image from this poem.
fun
Form: Limerick

Beyond the Order

Four 
After two 
Then 
Three 
To last one 
Wrong order in maths 
But a thought of myth 

Order of wheelers invented thus 
The vehicles taking ride all of us

Wynne Or No

Do you know who invented the crossword?
I can't remember his name for the life of me
It’s on the tip of my tongue just out of reach
It’s W something N something E
Form: Rhyme

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