Short Northern Poems

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


Twin Auroras

Streamers of smooth light--
luminous phenomenon
hovers the northern
and southern magnetic poles--
mesmerizing Auroras
Form: Tanka


Premium Member Ionospheric Light

The Northern Lights Occur naturally in The ionosphere http://www.thehighlanderspoems.com/nature-8.php
Form: Haiku

Snowshoe Rabbit

A very lucky rabbit
Is the northern snowshoe hare … 

Each year he gets new furry boots,
And a fur coat with each pair!
Form: Epigram

Rice Terraces

Mu Cang Chai's rice terraces in Northern Vietnam.

a stunning beauty,
a breathtaking masterpiece
so nice rice terraces
Form: Haibun

Premium Member Triple Septuplets

northern lights round the whole earth

would mean earth scaled down to a

tiny black hole 'lost' in space


stans sand
© Sand Blown  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Imagism


Faith

Northern lights tingling and soft
Heaven floats the longest calm
The moon crossed the sun this day
Time broke strife
Rain
Form:

That Ghost of Night

come shed your soul that quench the moon when we thirst the northern lights there you dwell that ghost of night

Premium Member Imaginators

Soul silver linings
northern lights kaleidoscope 
tunnel of love causeways 
aurora Karma fondue
spheres of peaceful forevers
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Biting Cold of Winter

northern cold wind bites
frost grows over panes of glass ~
nascent sun of warmth 

1/15/2022

Poetry Soups Syllable Counter
© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku

Propagation Endeavor

E-arnestly 
U-se 
R-ighteousness 
O-n 
P-ropagation 
E-ndeavor 

Topic: Faith (Northern Europe) 
Form: Vertical Monocrostic
Form: Acrostic

Premium Member No Show

I want to see the Northern Lights
And be overtaken with delight.

But, alas, it is not to be,
The city lights are blinding me!
Form: Couplet

Premium Member Northern Flicker

the Northern Flicker
            hops like the Robin bounces
              flips leaves, meals waiting



Heidi Sands

4/14/22
Form: Haiku

Nerves

Tingling nerves,
Certainly anything may happen-
Planets crash beyond the moon
Northern lights are our reward,
Heaven in his touch.

Premium Member Clerihew Rutherford

Denton's Harry Rutherford
sketched so never got bored
Star of BBC's Caberet cartoon spool
a master with Lowry in the Northern school
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member Summer Sweat

the warmest season 
in the northern hemisphere 
summer- hot as hell


Summer Haiku Poetry Contest 
Tania Kitchin: Sponsor 
6/29/27
Form: Haiku

Premium Member haiku 107

hot dry summer day
thick smoke fills countryside
flames on horizon

in midnight hour
dancing across the night sky
northern light show
Form: Haiku

Premium Member North Winds

howling northern winds

break bare tree limbs and branches

leaving open wounds


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Written 1-26-2016
Form: Haiku

Cashew Nuts

So fresh cashew nuts
Good quality cheap in price
I wish I speak Ron

Please, note that Ron is a Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
Form: Senryu

Premium Member Vulpes Vulpes Stares

Vulpes vulpes stares
Wind whispers, a hunter’s pose
Murine meal under snow

for Debbie Guzzi's Animal Haiku Contest
Shawn Sackman (Northern CA)
Form: Haiku

Northern Lights

Earth’s magnetic storms
Colourful ribbons of light
Glowing in the dark



© Copyright KC. Leake
20th October 2025
All Rights Reserved
Form: Haiku

Premium Member TIPTOEING

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ the Christmas star moves, tiptoeing across the sky asks: what happens next
Form: Senryu

Skiing

S-Slopes 
K-Kastle DX73 Skis 
I-Ideal
I-In
N-Northern 
G-Grande Combe

Contest: Skiing
Sponsored by: Julia Ward
Date Created: 01/17/2023.
© Bobby May  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Acrostic

Soon To Be Strolling

Soon to be strolling Under full moon with cocoa Peaceful surrender
**anyone in the northern hemisphere...full moon tonight...
Form: Haiku

Untitled #313 / Venus and the Northern Wind

Agh! My soul is chilled by this
evil Northern wind! I cry for love!
Venus, where are you?
Somewhere closer to the sun.
Always closer to the sun.

Premium Member Autumnal Equinox

Northern hemisphere Farewell to long days of light Darkness, equinox Sun decrees our destiny Nature yawns and people sigh.
Form: Tanka

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