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Short Lore Poems

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


Premium Member Folk Lore
Jump
rope
verses-
skipping down
the gnerations....

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Categories: lore, childhood, on writing and words,
Form: Fibonacci



Premium Member Sailor's Lore
red sunset predicts
welcome weather tomorrow
red sunrise beware...

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Categories: lore, color, sunset,
Form: Haiku
Spring's Backdoor
Spring's backdoor opens
Nature's soundscapes living lore
Soothing broken hearts...

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Categories: lore, seasons, sound,
Form: Haiku
Runa - the Name


"Lore" became "Lori",
Norse name came to India -
My friend's mighty pen

...

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Categories: lore,
Form: Senryu
The Smoking Room
Learning to open a door.
Resisting consecutive snores.
Ignorance of mirthful wars.
Decidedly dull lore....

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Categories: lore, baby,
Form: Free verse



Lore
twixt grandsires and me 
long groundwork capital raised 

debt never known
•••••••••••••••••••••...

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Categories: lore, family, history,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Clerihew Bilk
Jazz clarinatist Acker Bilk
vibrato-rich soft as silk
Famed for 'Stranger on the Shore'
now in musical folk lore...

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Categories: lore, music, people,
Form: Clerihew
Your Mom and You
broken.folk lore.it was wore out.sound?i dont hear any.my many spend pennies 
was on the floor.i go out the door.whore....

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Categories: lore, thank you,
Form: Prose Poetry
Gore
Lichens of lion's lore,

incipient and trying to score-

ditch it and die in the core,

stick it right in the horse....

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Categories: lore, absence, crush, evil, family, fate, friend, growth,
Form: Imagism
Lore
Write of Then and When,
Not Now;
Allow
Tales of god-like men.

Songs of wandering
Not facts,
But acts
Of some fable king....

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© Steve Eng  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: lore, art
Form: Verse
When Night Pulls Down Her Shade
we catch the drama and feel the sweet lore of the ghost moon behind closed doors when night pulls down her shade
...

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Categories: lore, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Forewords
Walked acrost the wooden door 

Threshold above the wooden floor

Forewords world is the score

Sad and weary the tales I lore...

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Categories: lore, angst, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme
Reflection (Englyn)
Time's memento unfolds a thousand lore;
Soul's ode is forged, behold!
As tides approach, a tale's told
Adrift every spirit's mold....

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Categories: lore, introspection, life
Form: Quatrain
A World of No Roar
Words, how I adore !
holder of thoughts and much more
when worn out, a bore !
One sublime world of no roar
dive into and grasp its lore....

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Categories: lore, absence, deep, imagery, inspirational,
Form: Tanka
Autumn's Reprise
Sipping love's velvet
In orange yellow cracks..
Swept and red tale's tilting 
Through times, bronzed quills
Poetry seasons fables lore; vieta....

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Categories: lore, autumn,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member An Eye For An Eye
Who adores an ancient lore chore
And loves to see gore and wage war
Yet sore pouring pain?
This stems from an old brain
A story of man’s evil core...

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Categories: lore, philosophy, war
Form: Limerick
The Measure of a Leprechaun
The Measure of A Leprechaun 

Hi, my name is Sean.
I’m a wee, bitty Leprechaun.
I’m a creature of lore,
Only two foot four,
But my legend goes on and on!...

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Categories: lore, body, celebration, england, fantasy, funny, holiday, myth,
Form: Limerick
Feustrantio
What days make st me
In light of tommorrow what then
Does night bring

Families are never loved
Relationsps are anointed
Trouble is what
The night brings...

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Categories: lore, adventure, allusion, appreciation, culture, extended metaphor, father
Form: Bio
Acting
My notion at its most masochistic
The crowd, laughs, quite the kick.
I've never enjoyed anything more
The art is my greatest lore.
It's the only life I'd ever pick....

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Categories: lore, art, beautiful, care, love, symbolism,
Form: Limerick
24
Actions, fluid as air
Color, black as night
Eyes as bright as a full moons silver sea
Slinking throught the shadows
Untouched by time
An age old idol
In witch's lore...

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Categories: lore, animals, mystery
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Unicorn
Unlike less widespread myths
upheld in ancient lore,
Unicorns stand out as
unique, pure spirits, with
unusual powers,
unequaled in healing;
utterly magical......

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Categories: lore, animal, beautiful, fantasy, image, imagination, myth, symbolism,
Form: Pleiades
Premium Member Tales Around a Campfire
Grateful for the old one’s tales,
Admiration and love in their lore.
Gleaned delicately in orange glow.
Natural extension of campfire magic.
Love crackling through hot popping embers....

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Categories: lore, fire,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member A Lammas Lamb
An
unplanned
after-thought-
oftimes spoilt
child,
a 
favoured
benjamin-
or somtimes ,wild
child


Note :In Folk lore tales ! ...Lammas lamb,last or latecomer in a large family...

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Categories: lore, animals, family, people, social
Form: Lanterne
Muskoka
Inukshuks abound the roadsides
Carefully orchestrated not to collapse
Offering meaningful direction
Throughout Muskoka's north country
Mindful of legends and lore
Indigenous in the spirit...

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© Tom Cook  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: lore, meaningful, travel,
Form: Free verse
Family Lore
My Irish grandma said:
that an injured Golden Eagle
had once landed in her potato field.
Grandpa ran up to it
and killed it with a pitchfork.

In those days, 
all first responders killed....

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Categories: lore, poetry,
Form: Free verse

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