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Short Myth Poems

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


47 Samurai
47 Samurai
classical tale
ronen...

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Categories: adventure, myth, war,
Form: Senryu



A Lonely Man
A lonely man
Without rhythm 
A doomed man...

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Categories: dance, music, myth,
Form: Haiku
Mythical Big Foot
Thousands of sightings
Curiously elusive 
Hallucination...

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Categories: animal, fantasy, mystery, myth,
Form: Haiku
Hieroglyphs
papyrus symbols
myth shrouding reality
silty wall entombs...

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Categories: myth, death
Form: Senryu
My Sympathy for Symphany
when a symphony
you can have my sympathy
or a myth may be...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: myth, allegory, analogy,
Form: Haiku



Mighty Rod
Family of Gad
Has special power line
His might is his rod....

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Categories: family, gospel, myth, power,
Form: Haiku
Misunderstood
A controversial story with
Misinterpreted mishaps of glory....

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Categories: myth, mythology,
Form: Crystalline
Premium Member Nightcrawler
I’m a live wire 
listen to my $ talk 
Blood Brain Orgasms....

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Categories: anxiety, lost love, myth, satire,
Form: Haiku
Spiritual Battle
trapped mortals:
storms furiously rage
skies suddenly open...

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Categories: dark, fantasy, metaphor, myth, power, spiritual,
Form: Haiku
Mythological Amour Refreshment
when Eros marries
Eos you get a nuance
of love at daybreak....

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Categories: introspection, love, passion, myth,
Form: Senryu
Jest Butcher
Laughter is generic
Anger is epidemic
Joke gives extinction...

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Categories: myth, satire,
Form: Triolet
Writer's Block
Writer's block is real
it isn't a myth at all
a writer's nightmare...

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Categories: myth, write,
Form: Haiku
Lyre In You
Lyre that you strum
  Melody in hum
    A tale, myth or a thrum?...

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Categories: myth, life, song, voice,
Form: Questionku
Premium Member October Twilight
All doors are open.
An ancient mystery lives.
I bask in its glow....

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© Carol Mays  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: autumn, fantasy, gothic, halloween, mystery, myth, october,
Form: Haiku
Mythology In My Sleep
A dip in the Styx
Sun chariot passing by
Ancient dreams greet me....

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© Sara J   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dream, metaphor, myth, mythology, sleep,
Form: Haiku
Mighty Male Myth
Much maligned are men.
So mentally mangled that
Many self murder....

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© Ross Blade  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: myth, abuse, emotions, suicide,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member When Are We
To Ostracise one Is to categorise one Have we become one
...

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Categories: myth, absence, abuse, betrayal, growing up, hate, identity,
Form: Haiku
Frivolous Fairies
Cheeky lime fairies
displaying floral fauna
jesting in God's hands...

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Categories: myth, nature,
Form: Haiku
The River Lethe
As armies march on
Kingdoms fall and widows weep,
We always forget....

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Categories: myth, river, sorrow,
Form: Haiku
Manneken Pis
Little boy in myth
Standing pee on his wee wee
Glass of beer for free...

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Categories: myth, art, funny,
Form: Haiku
Seabed
below the billows
listen to the siren’s song
place your fears to bed...

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Categories: death, myth, ocean, peace, poems, sea,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Riding a Unicorn
A virginal ride

Holding the mane of a myth

Through fantasy clouds...

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Categories: myth, fantasy, imagination
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Riding a Unicorn
A virginal ride

Holding the mane of a myth

Through fantasy clouds...

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Categories: adventure, mythology,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Oil For My Lamp
At the edge of light

dark shadows cast fear

flame craves more oil....

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© Uwe Stroh  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: faith, hope, myth,
Form: Haiku
Myth Meets Legend
Lady Godiva
Rides the horned creature naked
Soaring through the clouds...

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© Larry Belt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: imaginationmyth,
Form: Haiku

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