Short Lesson Poems

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


Let's Learn a Lesson

It's high time we, humans, learn the valuable lessons,
of taking care of our Earth, before the situation worsens!!
Form: Couplet


Premium Member Revision of September

A life for a life,
far too many were taken;
Difficult lesson; 
Two towers fell we stood tall, 
revision of September.
Form: Tanka

Corner Riddles

Uppercut, Towel, Rent

Hanging out after his first lesson

He needs to get a life 

Wash the bruise


Love Irish

Lesson

she missed the fancy parties
that New York had to offer.

But she learned early the importance
of wearing basic black.

Lust

Learned your lesson?
Unexpected things can happen!
Still think I am pathetic?
The wrong answer can cost you 
your life!
Form: Acrostic


Premium Member Lesson Learned

As I reach old age
the greatest lesson I've learned:
to forgive myself
of youthful indiscretions
even if no one else does
© Jim Healey  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Crossing Lines

Setting boundaries
A lesson learned, sometimes late
May simplify daily lives
Minimize regrets 
Lives ruined crossing lines
Form: Tanka

I Give You Freedom

I give you freedom
Leave your bitterness with me
You must rule the sun
Be loyal to what you say
Go and teach life a lesson
age
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Bike Lesson

Father guided me
I pedaled...
Suddenly I soared



For Biker's Dozen Poetry Contest
Sponsor:  Maureen McGreavy
9/25/18

Premium Member My Other Birthday

The accident and the lesson it did give
  Tis better to almost die than almost live





*Celebrating the 4th of October
Form: Couplet

Dictators Do Not Exist

only those teaching hard lessons
without schemes and lesson plans
to pupils who sit on their ears
due to boredom in classroom
Form: Quatrain

History Lesson

History is an open book
If we would just turn the pages.
Perhaps it is fear that prevents a look
At life throughout the ages?
© Deb Radke  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Grook

Lesson 42

X marks the notion
Yonder, purpose is dearer,
Zealot in motion.
Ah, you've finally found it!
D'oh, in the rear-view mirror...
Form: Tanka

Seventh: Couple's Passion Missing - Husband Needing Closure

I
am in
her way – our
love lost.  She’s free –
yours truly, never again.  Heart
broken, dreams denied, lesson learnt…unless…
Form: Other

Premium Member Next Question

If candy is dandy, and liquor is quicker.
As both ends of the lesson.
Then what's all that stuff, in the middle?
Next Question.
Form: Quatrain

Beloved Unknown

Learn you deeply
for me it will always be a novel lesson!
Always unknown event,
even if o realize
your address
and price... !

Flowers On the Tree

Vibrant flowers bloom
Across the old mango tree
Teaches a lesson
That youth blossoms from the old
Yet the old are the sweetest
© Mike A.  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Tanka

Premium Member The Lesson For Today

Those who sermonize to demonstrate they hold a loftier moral tone
Are often charlatans; uncovered by a grubby image on smart-phone
Form: Couplet

Premium Member little surfer

once a surfer named ava

annoyed fish with each wava

a whale came around

and knocked her aground

a lesson in behava.
Form: Limerick

Premium Member A Life Lesson

A Life Lesson Miracle Man December 13th 2023 Is Faster Better, If time usually saved is spent reworking?
© Tom Wright  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku

Poetic Anatomy Lesson For Heide'

Heidie, my dear....
Your "cockles" are,
in fact near...
Your "druthers"
Where they just may be,
Grey's Anatomy you
must see...
© Tom Bell  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Imagism

Lesson For Parents

Teach your children about God
Teach them to obey his Word
Teach them to love him
And Teach them to turn to him 
In times of NEED

School Day Questionku 3

Ask any boy
and ask any girl
Did you learn your lesson

They'd take their books
And throw them at you
Would you learn it for me

Premium Member First Piano Lesson

Nail clipped hands scale ivory tones striving for bright major key rhythm try after try until finally applause.
Form: Cinquain

' Language Lesson Learned ... ' 59th Senryu

‘ Language Lesson Learned … ’   59th  Senryu



    I Don’t ‘ Speak ’ Evil
I Don’t ‘ Understand ’ Wicked
    Translation … Ended
Form: Senryu

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