Short John Poems

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


Bound By This Love

The wind
Howls at
This moon and
Replies, I shall
Wrap my arms
Around thee,
Brother John
We are bound
By this love


Premium Member Dammit

“DAMMIT!”


as basements flooded
they gazed upon the structure
damning the beavers



John G. Lawless
4/10/2015
Form: Senryu

Premium Member Senryu 11-20-2016

Senryu 11/20/2016

old pottery jugs
cracking with the weight of age
silently weeping


John G. Lawless
11/20/2016
Form: Senryu

Premium Member Haiku 1-5-2017

HAIKU 1/5/2017

barriers of stone
bear the wrath of time’s beauty
chiseled countenance


John G. Lawless
1/5/2017
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Dementia

Parts missing; untangling ethereal strands. - - - - - - - (C) John C Michaels, 27 August 2017
Form: Lanterne


Premium Member Alone

Standing alone
in the center
of it all……
muttering
to a passing
breeze
	…….“stay”.


John G. Lawless
©4/27/2018
Form: Imagism

Premium Member Clerihew Zoffany

Johann(or John) Zoffany
made portraitd for all to see
He kept in the financial loops
with hi deightful informal groups
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member Clerihew Lewis

John Frederick of the Lewis dynasty
profligacy his legacy
obsessive detail&useof gouache
so making viewers teeth knash
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member Clerihew Milton

Puritan poet John Milton
a scrivenor's son from London
He made a mark with Paradise Lost
going blind was an early cost
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member Clerihew Hoskins

Miniaturist John Hoskins
a face painter for his sins
Nonetheless & without a doubt
being the first gives him some clout
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member He Always Loved Panties

you can always say 
that John is in heaven 
wishful thinking 
from a brother
from a pantheist
he always loved panties

Premium Member Haiku 12-23-2017

Haiku 12-23-2017


a coating of ice
tinkling of tree limb wind chimes
whimsical worry

©12/23/2017
John G. Lawless
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Wolves and the Moon

OOOoOOoooo
          
		oooooOOOOOOO
				
				OOOOOOOooooooo

							OOOOOoooooooo



John G. Lawless
©8/6/2018

Premium Member Graveyard Scene - Six Words

Derelict tombstones lying at death’s door. Contest: Six words Sponsor: John Lawless 02~22~16

Premium Member A Not So Original Monoku - Unchallenged

A Not So Original Monoku - unchallenged


Yeah!  But the one that got away was this big.


John G. Lawless
4/4/2016
Form: Monoku

Premium Member Senryu 7-1-2016

Senryu 7-1-2016


raised voices warning
thunder awakens lightning
dark thoughts fading


John G. Lawless
7/1/2017
Form: Senryu

It Is True!

Dracula -
A freaky friend of mine -
lived in a castle
next to my childhood town.


for John Heck's Contest: Clerihew
Form: Clerihew

New Employee

new employee
flings red socks in a white load
pink slip

1-25-2012

Sponsor	John lawless
Contest Name	SIMPLY SENRYU
Form: Senryu

Rocky Mountain High

chills rush down my spine 
conifers mix with heaven
rocky mountain high



for john freeman 
 "Power in Observation"
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Harmony and Love

Creator's great peaks

serenity's stream flows through --

harmony and love



*In honor of John Freeman's contest.
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Haiku 11-14-2016

Haiku 11/14/2016

Come closer my love
touch softly with stolen light
a Winter’s darkness

John G. Lawless
11/14/2016
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Splattering Raindrops

Haiku 9-1-2016

splattering raindrops
hucksters peddling their wares
gray calling clouds


John G. Lawless
9/1/2016
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Heaven's Reflection

HAIKU 7/12/2016

heavens reflection
captured in surface calmness
nature’s glass ceiling


John G. Lawless
7/12/2016
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Haiku 1-2-2018

Haiku 1.12.2018

windblown tap dancers
pirouetting percussionists
rollicking raindrops


John G. Lawless
©1/12/2018
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Haiku 4-16-2017

Haiku 4/16/2017

sunset’s boiling red
wispy simmering streaks veil
heat stung hazy moon


John G. Lawless
4/16/2017
Form: Haiku

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