Short Island Poems

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


Premium Member Chocolate Island

chocolate island

chocolate island
sweet palms caressing the sand
first habitant charms

connie pachecho

6/22/17
Form: Haiku


Premium Member Happy Place

In my happy place:
Island that is my birthplace.
Joining the rat race
As a temporary face
In my store at my own pace.
Form: Tanka

Easter Island

Rapa Nui had no trees
Not one canoe to fish the seas
No fire to cook
No shady brook
Donald Trump pay attention PLEASE!
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Island

Island
Soft sand beaches touch the rolling aqua waves Dense grove of coconut palms reach for the sky
Form: Verse

Whistling Bees

come follow me to the island called home. Welcome black sinners to the rainbow dome. spider queen feeds on the wacky clowns.


Premium Member Haiku 73

hot summer day
blistering sun
soaked shirt

hot sand
island beach
flip flops

cool drink
under cabana
parched lips
Form: Haiku

Sanibel's Island Shell

Stuck on brown seaweed,
its fate is sad...it awaits
death in dark exile. 

Entered in Raul Moreno's contest, " Journey "
Form: Haiku

Jet Stream

a dead gum tree burns
alone on the rusted hills
in your jet stream
threading a cerulean course
toward some obscure island
Form: Tanka

Sanctuary

Cherishing my dream,
Where wishes are granted true,
A magical place,
That is surreal, paradise.
An island of haven thoughts.
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Anchors Aweigh

island
craving dust
no more water
says enough is enough
send-off
9/3/2019 (Hurricane Dorian)
Form: Cinqku

Premium Member No Island

No Island Haiku: by Tom 1/28/2021 No man's an island, we all depend on others. Sometimes others fail.
© Tom Wright  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Island Girl

This island is my garden,
As its gatekeeping warden
I protect all of which is splendid.
I forbid thee entree for what you did.
Form: Quatrain

Premium Member ceylon tea

from ceylon island fair

sri lankan charm to share

ruby in a cup

brew warm pick me up

bold and brisk taste affair.
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Varanus Komodoensis

Worlds largest lizard They are island gigantism Komodo Dragon http://www.thehighlanderspoems.com/nature-7.php
Form: Haiku

Deep Eloquence

Deep Eloquence

Ricardo Montalbán
Never mistaken as Caliban.
Known for his island fiction
Where we heard his elegant diction.
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member Island Dreams

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MaFqjBx-MxI&t=5s




Perhaps I will wait til' morning 
to go to the other side 
of the island
Form: Narrative

Premium Member Island

Miniature Edens. Regularly insular but small hopes can't be everything in poverty. Big brains flee from atrophy.
Form: Verse

Premium Member My Mother

Born across the sea
Freedom through Ellis Island
Worked her life long
Gave her children her own dream
Worn, lined, beautiful face
Form: Tanka

A Drink

The man
draws water.
from a well on an island

later

from a spring on a mountain

Ten thousand
weary footsteps
For a drink
Form:

Premium Member Blue

periwinkle sky

is separated from

a sapphire blue sea

by mountains of indigo

blue is this island I love




14/05/2013
Form: Tanka

Early Birds

The dawn is breaking
Waking the birds in the roost
Time to rise and fly
In bird island by the sea
Early birds catch the best worms
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Sunset at Kiawah

Kiawah's sun dips,
Marshes blush in soft pastels,
Spring whispers low.
Egrets dance in twilight's grace,
Day ends in a gentle sigh.
Form: Tanka

Ocean Swell

A drink of ocean water champagne
blossoms out going pleasure
evoke swells of glorious dances
releasing island songs in the air alive
© Mia Pratt  Create an image from this poem.

Isolated

Beautiful but sad

Too vast yet little

My wings have been seized

By this lonely and quiet island

A beauty in it's own mystery

Premium Member Aerial View 6 14 19

aerial view spies a misshapen eye of blue ~ ~ an inland-island with coniferous lashes ~ sultry evergreens unfurled
Form: Tanka

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