Short New York Poems
Short New York Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about New York by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about New York by length and keyword.
she missed the fancy parties
that New York had to offer.
But she learned early the importance
of wearing basic black.
Categories:
new york, angst
Form:
Free verse
Lancaster, New York
Mid-west town of the East where neighbors are friends and friends are family!
Written 10.04.2016
Categories:
new york, home,
Form:
Monoku
One time my dad bought me a yellow rose in New York City
Took a photo in front of St. Patrick's-- felt loved & pretty. :)
Categories:
new york, dad, father daughter, memory, missing you, new
Form:
Couplet
millions of windows in New York —
eminent starlight
8/13/2020
Ziket 8/5
Categories:
new york, city, stars,
Form:
Verse
Legend of New York
Always unattainable
Always seductive
Where sirens will always sing
Where bright lights memories bring
Categories:
city, new york,
Form:
Tanka
Forward-facing eyes,
Arrests the dark and long distance,
Predator of snow.
BY: SNK
Written:11-25-11
New York Snow Owls
Categories:
new york, animals,
Form:
Haiku
Mega city
of the Jungle
while walking
left in my left hand
keeping wife's warmth
Times Square in New Year
i am passing.
Categories:
new york, love,
Form:
Free verse
A GI looking for nookie
Met a Geisha girl called Suki
Would you believe
She could conceive
Faster than a New York bookie?
Categories:
new york, humor,
Form:
Limerick
vertical
linear
lines
Georgia O'Keeffe
https://www.allposters.co.uk/-sp/Street-New-York-I-1926-Posters_i1248644_.htm
Categories:
new york, art, places
Form:
Ekphrasis
the New York Times
should show an affinity for rhymes
the leading paper
regarding them quite properly as an essential caper.
Categories:
new york, business,
Form:
Clerihew
hot, crowded platform
repulsive subway station
rush of rank damp air
screeching heralds arrival
beast covered in urban art
Categories:
dark, imagery, new york,
Form:
Tanka
Where Satan sat in Manhattan
The people gathered to fatten
But too much sin
Can do one in
So now they call it, "Manflatten"
Categories:
new york,
Form:
Limerick
A giraffe went out to buy a car.
He didn't like nothin' that he saw'r.
Maybe, he'd be more comfortable
driving a convertible.
Categories:
animal, car, humor, new york,
Form:
Epigram
N-ew
Y-ork
L-ife
I-s
N-ever
A-sleep
M-ainly
Topic: Birthday of Nylin Am (June 16)
Form: Vertical Monocrostic
Categories:
new york, birthday,
Form:
Acrostic
Trees start to blossom
Rising from the city streets
New York battles on
Thousands of eyes look upward
Joy in the metropolis
Categories:
new york, spring, tree, urban,
Form:
Tanka
Money, wrapping paper
of disowned creation
Destroying the gift,
—laying claim to the box
(Jamestown New York: May, 2011)
Categories:
new york, money,
Form:
Free verse
IMAGERY EXPRESSION
mundane crisp and misty morning
New York coffee, cream cheese bagels
art gallery—comforting warm abandonment
Categories:
new york, art,
Form:
Haiku
Witches and Warlocks
Is New York City Salem Mass?
Halloween Night
Categories:
new york, 12th grade, america,
Form:
Haiku
Ogden Nash
New York poet Ogden Nash
with rhyme made quite a splash
His topics aesthetically absurd
so popular though when heard
Categories:
new york, poets,
Form:
Quatrain
ride my bike in the chill
around the Titanic decks. . .
hope to ride till we dock
sun glints off binoculars
pedal faster to new york
Categories:
new york, allegory, night,
Form:
Tanka
I feel like finally saying
And yet I did not ask for it
I even gave it up
To this first love
To this unforgettable love
Finally
Categories:
art, crush, desire, destiny, new york, thanks,
Form:
Free verse
New York pollywogs are all wet
Each of them need to see a vet
Now Ida has gone
They're stuck on the lawn
And no one wants a slimy pet
Categories:
new york, pets,
Form:
Limerick
thinking ocean life silly
dolphin edna mae tilly
ashore amidst cheers
a squeak for new years
then boards a bus for philly.
Categories:
new york, cheer up, fish, fun, giggle, new year,
Form:
Limerick
new york has it bad
her quadzillions of people
social distance ha
new York is so sad
one step equals meeting
most will not wear mask
Categories:
new york,
Form:
Senryu
Central Park's cool event in May
Brings the gigolos out to play
Ilene says, "Its true!
They're all over you!"
Its Banana Split & Run Day
Categories:
humor, new york,
Form:
Limerick