Short Makeup Poems

Best makeup is
water and soap
And that's enough....

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Rainbow of colors that the disguise a person's true beauty...

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arctic plain
sullen light circles slowly
applying makeup...

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goddess
of beauty
personified
without all the makeup
needed...

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Bruised skin from impact
Disguised behind, fake beauty
Alibi … makeup...

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The girl wears makeup
In light, the sparkles shimmer
Like tears in her eyes...

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Inner beauty is so radiant 
that it does not require
 painting, makeup or repair....

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beauty is only temporary
the sun ages your glow
robs you of your youth
while makeup only hides your pain...

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You carry suitcases full of makeup
But I guess it just takes a lot
When you have to apply it to both faces...

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i study a pretty at a face
soon there will be no trace
a color here
another there
what a what a disastrous ace...

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The first time you kissed me 
I was wearing pajamas, glasses and no makeup.
Do you even know how much that meant to me?...

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Flawless painted face
What's behind her makeup mask
Does she even know


7/27/18
For Mick Talbot's Senryu Poetry Contest...

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There was a lady named Judy
She was quite a cutie
Until the wig came off
And makeup was tossed
Then she looked like Howdy Doody...

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Santa's coming down my chimney.
Maybe with a toy truck for Jimmy.
A doll for baby Bea,
A grand piano for me,
And a makeup kit for Sydney!...

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you perfect
hate creators
all the world’s
resentment painted
on your face
sour makeup
hot to touch
stream tears
ruining this beautiful
facade...

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Joe Riggs was a professional clown
who was forbidden to show a frown.
His smile was painted on
fans saw 'twas a con
when his makeup performed a meltdown....

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As you prepare yourself for life each day…
may you look into the mirror and concede
the joy you see upon your face…
is the only make-up you will ever need.
...

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There once was a dude named Dudly
By all accounts he was quite ugly
As hard as he tried
Put makeup on his eyes
He still wasn't sweet and sure wasn't cuddly...

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To you who steal my turn at four-way stops,
who pass and cut me off or ride my tail,
who text or put on makeup while you drive,
I want to see you languishing in jail.

...

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she gladly trades in her well-worked ballet slippers
for scruffy Converse tennis shoes for the two mile walk home
no one recognizes the prima donna in her dungarees
without makeup...

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the photographer gasped when he saw Mirra
Her makeup was exquisitely done
lace chiffon gown was a vision
elegant hair piece was perfect
best of all she retained girl-next-door quality...

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Miss Ellen DeGeneres 
Dislikes face powder adheres
It stains all her Armani
No more makeup for honey

3/22/2019

Poetry Contest: Celebrity or Famous Person  
sponsor, Tania Kitchin...

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I'm sitting putting on makeup, and everything went black
My soul jumped out my body, without a clue or sign
I couldn't move my feet, my mind went into another world
I became a little girl...

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Between 
the corners
of the circle,
at the edge
eyeliner makeup,
from under the covers 
of the embrace,
sunny Bunny
heart-shaped
peeks
between me and you.

Dessy Tsvetkova
03/06/22...

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Halloween spider queen, I did attend
Wig, stockings, black dress, makeup, heels, suspend
Whistles and catcalls they came.
Mystical night all the same,
I had such fun, succeeding this pretend....

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