Short Passing Poems

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


Night Sky

soaking in the hot pool at Breitenbush
watching young lovers passing on the trail
Perseids streak across the dark skies
Form: Sijo


Forever

forever passing days to old strange ways 
oh thoses forever days drifting away never wanting to stay

the night walker
Form: Verse

Premium Member Alone

Standing alone
in the center
of it all……
muttering
to a passing
breeze
	…….“stay”.


John G. Lawless
©4/27/2018
Form: Imagism

Premium Member Malice In Blunderland

no more splitting hares white rabbit's clock is ticking ... stop passing the buck 03/03/20
Form: Senryu

Premium Member Celestial Dance

Listen to poem:
Brightly,
Lightly,
Nightly
Tightly,
Stars shine brightly, lightly in the sky,
Moon moves nightly, tightly passing by.
Form: Tyburn


Premium Member Precious moment between thoughts

Precious moment between thoughts ?? 

Watching, waiting, clouds appear
Passing by, 
Leaving...
soft breeze 
Open sky.
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member Hocus-Pocus

Hocus-Pocus Haiku: by Tom 6/13/2022 Is passing the buck the twin of hocus-pocus or coincidence.
© Tom Wright  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Life and Death

If you wish to remain sane
Let no pain enter your brain.
Life is but a passing breath
That game spins on  life and death
Form: Epigram

Radio Cummute

it was 
seventeen
ninety one

just one
of those
years

a passing
note in
time

Mozart died
but is still
alive
Form:

Premium Member Thoughtful Gardening

yard full of flowers delightful to passing eyes less tall grass to mow
written July 15, 2021
Form: Haiku

Powder Puff Moon

A powder puff moon
hangs in a languid sky
gathers stardust from the milky way
and airbrushes the faces of passing angels
Form: Narrative

The Passing of Nick Adams

Elegant
short
choppy 
dialogue

War
women
bullfights
and wine

Early morning
backyard
shotgun
a perfect ending

The Gates

Lost consciences are passing the gates to divide the Kafkaesque instincts of freedom.

Valeria Iliadou
"One Amazing Line"
Form: Monoku

Moods Colors

The full moons WHITE light, 
            Hues, BLUE, GRAY on passing clouds. 
                   Moods also change COLORS.
Form: Haiku

Premium Member The Cave

sunlight streams in,
 revealing the beauty
 of the cave,
 through clear waters I surface
  to breathe in a passing cloud
© Joseph May  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Life's Stones - Haiku

Life’s Stones

iced wind cut valleys
etched in beauty of passing
stones chiseled by life


John G. Lawless
5/15/2016
Form: Haiku

The Widow

The widow sits there 
Myriad thoughts passing by 
All of them numb 
Not wanting to cry 
They were a pair 
Now,it is done
Form:

The Widow

The widow sits there 
Myriad thoughts passing by 
All of them numb 
Not wanting to cry 
They were a pair 
Now,it is done
Form:

Happy New York

Mega city
of the Jungle
while walking
left in my left hand
keeping wife's warmth
Times Square in New Year
i am passing.

Silent Calling

september day
fades into darkness
with a whisper
season’s reflections
of passing years

Bitesize Poem #52 Poetry Contest
Form: Verse

Premium Member UN-NOTICED

The stars fade slowly
In the light of a dead moon
Twinkling embers of the cosmos
Passing unnoticed
On a Mardi Gras stage

Premium Member Afternoon In the Park

clever squirrels prance chattering at passing cars Park teems with people
written June 18, 2021
Form: Haiku

Watching the Stars

Enchanting the sky
Stars ever so passing by
Yet one stays behind;
My head touches your shoulder
A gentle thank you, my love
Form: Tanka

Premium Member All By Myself

I'm parked here everday
passing my day away-
I hear all..
But cannot say

see art museum sculpture in Iolanda's blog today
Form: Ekphrasis

Premium Member Steppin' Down

farewell
stepping down
less one this ticket 
empathy for our country
the torch is passed, age has revealed its sly self
© I Am Anaya  Create an image from this poem.

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