Short Keeping Poems

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


Tap Dancing Leaves

Tumbling across,
Over beaten studded paths,
Keeping winds rhythm.

Nathan Bane Leccese
© All Rights Reserved 06/15/09
Form: Haiku


Premium Member Flower Flourish

Flower Flourish

Blossoming cover
Referent flower of my eyes
Keeping vision still

12/15/17
by James Edward Lee Sr.
Form: Haiku

Keeping the Link

B-rown
L-eaf clings
A-s it stays, 
D-espite worry, 
E-arnestly keeping the link with the tree.

Form: Acrostictractys
Form: Tetractys

Reasons

Up, down
Keeping my stairs
Please hide my sad eyes now
Take it like a man would take it
Only I can decipher the reasons

Premium Member Diary Journal

The thoughts flowed freely
In the diary 
Keeping memories
Intact in the mind










Nayda Ivette
11-20-2015
Form: Jueju


Premium Member Keeping Fit For Males

Keeping fit for Males forget the gym the only six-pack I want is Budweiser! 05-06-17
Form: Senryu

Happy New York

Mega city
of the Jungle
while walking
left in my left hand
keeping wife's warmth
Times Square in New Year
i am passing.

Premium Member Asking a Tuning Fork Why

use a tuning fork
when facing a dilemma
for the two prong shape
provides two preset options
for keeping progress in tune
Form: Tanka

Time

Two hands moving
Forward 1 to 12
Telling a story
Keeping track of the day
Tick Tock goes the clock
Going from Night to Day
Form: ABC

Keeping Us Alert

T-ime
I-s
K-eeping
U-s

A-lert
N-ever
I-n
L-axation

Topic: Poet (Tiku Anil Kumar Panda) 
Form: Vertical Monocrostic
Form: Acrostic

Premium Member Travis Ruskus

Tricky
Rock-balance
Artwork --
Valiantly
Influential
Sights --

Regularly
Utilizing
Sunsets --
Keeping
Us
Surprised!
Form: Acrostic

Rich Man

Hand extended,
tears from eyes,
shredded clothes,
calling for help.

I pass,
blind and deaf,
keeping my light,
to myself.

Premium Member Blooming Dreams

Keeping hope alive in our hearts is what makes our dreams in time bloom!







© Demetrios Trifiatis
     07 January 2019
Form: Monoku

Worth Keeping

I wrapped up
those memories
and stored them
in the apex of my heart.

There they will remain, intact
and dry, even in storms.

Premium Member Keeping Fit For Females

Keeping fit for females forget the gym the only six-pack I want is chocolate!!!! 05-06-17
Form: Senryu

Drunken Moon

DRUNKEN MOON  




Intoxicating
Peeping from beyond the clouds
keeping my secrets


BY SHIVANEE BRIDGEMOHAN
DATE:07.03.15
Form: Haiku

Absence

Her heart lingers far
Beset by constant turmoil 
Keeping its distance 
From other heartbeats and souls
It withers away, it dies.
sad
Form: Tanka

Drones

Oh, so many drones get them back
Why am I under attack
I’m not in politics
Or any weird flicks
Don’t need spy drone keeping track
© Daisy Ward  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Keeping Tongue Speaks Peace-

Civil is the tongue that stays in the mouth quietly calm inward spirit soul~


Written words by James Edward Lee Sr © 2021
3/25/21
Form: Monoku

Shine

Your inner light 
of good and right 
may shine bright 
in the night
But keeping hope 
is a fight
Getting through 
daily blight.
Form: Epic

Awkward

A clumsy encounter

Where words fail

Keeping a distance

With those present

Abetting a slow

Riveting

Demise of dignity
© Judy Bonin  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Acrostic

Minimalism

It's hard to be minimalistic
When everything seems worth keeping
And I can't keep my mind clean
When everything seems worth keeping

Divine Messenger

It was an evening walking
In the moonlit night standing 
Saw an angel resting
In the golden light
Of the night
Keeping 
An eyeing

No No Ninette

14 Aug 2022
NO NO NINETTE

One
And Two
A threesome
A novel thing
Considered modern
At least back then
Keeping warm
In bed
Yes
Form: Ninette

Premium Member KEEPING THE PEACE wmpc

in abeyance the intrusive unperceiving
congratulate an unselfish compromise


(Weekly Magnetic Poetry Challenge • July 6–12, 2026)
Form: Epigram

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