Short Political Satire Poems

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


Premium Member Michelle O

Lady Obama, Michelle
Will push the economy to fail
While at the expense of her nation
Takes a trillion dollar vacation
Form: Clerihew


Just a Thought

Thinker,
failure,
soldier,
sailor,
airman,
dead man,
grief.
Politician,
preacher,
blind man,
teacher,
banker,
usurer,
thief.
Form: Rhyme

Good Liberator

You want baby
to be a liberator
as Moses was
put it in basket
throw in ocean
go away happy
search in palace
after 30 years

Premium Member 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, DC

     Where deception
        is granted a daily reception

     Even before the press conference's
        cursed inception
Form: Rhyme

Three Serious Scandals

Political Senryu 5-7-5   




     "Three Serious Scandals"

It’s second watergate
three scandals rock the white house
Shaking Obama.
© Mya Thein  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Senryu


Boorish Chump

Donald J. Trump 
A very boorish chump. 
Tony S. wrote his "Art of the Deal"... 
But it's still Trump who complains about the steal.
Form: Clerihew

They Know It

when a monkey
puts on spectacles
a goat wears a suit
a rat sits on a chair
parrot speaks English
they are as clever
as humans may be

Premium Member Speaking of Bullhorns

A politician using a bullhorn
places it over the mouth

  Though given the stuff that comes out
  it ought to be positioned down south
Form: Epigram

Majorie Taylor Green In 25 Words

Thinking of Marjorie Taylor Green
Mark Twain wrote
"If you want people
To think you are an idiot
Open your mouth
And remove all doubt"
© Jake Aller  Create an image from this poem.

Their Birth Certificates

everybody 
who seeked proof of his birth, sent
their birth certificates

to the supreme court
to verify that they were
legal citizens
Form: Senryu

Watching Politics On Tv Political Cat In Political Bazaar

Bossy fatty cat
is walking On the roof
Holding robbed chunky piece of meat

The snoopy fatty cat
like  greedy Politician
In our political bazaar
Form: Triolet

Healthcare Hypocrite

Healthcare Hypocrite

Senator Ted Cruz,
Presidential candidate we hope will lose.
Obamacare he wants to ditch,
Joining it he found no glitch.
Form: Clerihew

Civil Unrest

a chastushka

Civil noncompliance like whiskey
ages slow with pressure until...
Laws that render conscience risky
should be labeled a reflux still.

Going Halloween Haiku Crazy

I may look crazy,
but this is just a disguise...
I shop at Target!


For "Going Halloween Haiku Crazy" contest sponsored by Poet Destroyer ~ A.
© George Aul  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku

Corrupt

he thrives

on bribes








Kim Patrice Nunez
08 July 2015
One Footle Contest
Sponsor: Judy Konos




image credit: www.quora.com
© Kp Nunez  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Footle

Premium Member Pure, Sweet Voices

Pure, sweet voices
in the arms of their mothers

Cheering on Al Sharpton
and Maxine Waters

A charming way to educate
innocent sons and daughters
Form: Rhyme

Radio Dial: All Me All the Time

Yes, the topic we have for today
( We are on a ten second delay.)
would most surely be me!
Where would all of you be?
If I do not run down or nay say?
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Election Misdirection

a purveyor of pretend promises duplicitous diatribe fountains of false forecasts ---------------------------------- April 22nd 2017
Form: Kimo

Premium Member Furious and Injurious

Some Senators can get quite furious
They can even become injurious
  First scratch 'n then bite
  Get into 'cat-fights'
Their arguments ~ utterly spurious
Form: Limerick

Hellish Noise

For hellish
                noise,
               no need
               hell... enough
               have congress...!
                of Politicians...!

Mighty wave

They stand against a mighty wave
They try to take what we have gave
A prayer for their hope 
Their guilt they can't cope
In their failure they can't be save
Form: Limerick

An Observation

“It would seem to me that good share of our politicians appear to have their mouths open so much that their brains disengage and their ears will no longer work”.
Form:

Lcd (Looting Contrivance Disease)

The health bill crawls to a finish
thanks to that turncoat, Kucinich,
selling that socialist streak
that renders everyone weak
like Popeye without his spinach.
© John Weber  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Limerick

Best Friends Forever Sculpture

Donald and Harvey skipping and free, 
never were two men more friendly,
holding hands and keeping things down low, 
no telling how far a friendship will go!
Form: Ekphrasis

Premium Member Beware of Moving Lips

Politicians are suave but not soothing,
Saying much but very little proving.
With accent or drawl,
They spin one and all,
So beware when their lips start moving.
© Tom Wright  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Limerick

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