Short Quite A Poems

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


Premium Member Blur

Beauty escapes her
Lovely is her heart
Under quite a blur
Really never to part

Russell Sivey
Form: Acrostic


Premium Member Clerihew Homer

Illustrator Winslow Homer
as a painter caused quite a stir
Depicting the force of nature
with sea studies so real&sure
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member INERTIA and ISAAC NEWTON

So restless was Isaac Newton
with physics laws had so much fun
Defining the inertia of truth
shows he was quite a sleuth
Form: Clerihew

Andrew Wyeth

Artist Andrew Wyeth
Quite a comical man
One day he painted his neighbor's portrait
But only his old work boots portrayed
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member Clerihew Crabbe

Aldeburgh's George Crabbe
was clearly quite a lad
With inventive narrative verse so fine
used by Brittain in Peter Grimes
Form: Clerihew


Premium Member Clerihew Siddal

Artist/model Elizabeth Siddal
in her day wa quite a gal
She also became a poet you know
so  lady with 3 arrows to her bow
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member Clerihew Hillyarde

Nicholas Hillyarde
in portraiture was quite a card
Lines without shadowing his thing
to miniaturists selfies he did bring
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member Clerihew Nash

Englishman Paul Nash
with pastoral art made quite a splash
An artist between two world wars
juxtaposing style by the score
Form: Clerihew

Iguana

Iguana wears a dragon’s coat
And haughty dragon stare.

If you should find him in your bath,
He’d give you quite a scare!
Form: Epigram

A Man Named Dan

There once was a man named Dan
Who sat with a paper fan.
He sat in the sun
and had such fun
and wound up with quite a tan.
Form: Limerick

Premium Member CLERIHEW eliot

Missouri's Thomas Sterns Eliot
loved the English life quite a lot*
His style remained American
as a very poetical craftsman
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member Mums the Word

I’m the lady with a big bum
A man offered quite a sum
Of money to play 
With my bum he’d pay
Until I reached out to his mum
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Clerihew Fragonard

Jean-Honore Fragonard
with paint was quite a card
Cheeks & bosoms all had a place
in sidelong glances in passionate embrance
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member Clerihew Ryan

Minimalist Robert Ryan
so conceptual this particular American
Painting white on white
gave we colour deficients quite a fright
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member Clerihew Chaucer

Geoffry Chaucer served as a page
first poet of ye olde English age
His Canterbury tales quite a feat
a work  never did complete
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member Judy

There was a lady named Judy
She was quite a cutie
Until the wig came off
And makeup was tossed
Then she looked like Howdy Doody
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Lily Loves Butcher

Lily is quite a looker
She dresses like a hooker
Dave made a mistake
Asking her for a date
Her husband is a bouncer named Butcher
Form: Limerick

100 Daze

The media made quite a fuss
To show a minus as a plus
But Biden made clear
Our problems this year
All boil down to us against us!
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Aging

Once
too young
for romance
She's grown quite a
bit.

I 
wonder  
if she would
like to be kissed 
now.



Written 3/2/19
Form: Lanterne

Limitations

There isn't much that I know,
You should question someone else,
Someone who knows quite a lot
Where doubt's touch has not been felt
© Jim Wilson  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Quatrain

Premium Member Cougar

There was a man from France
Who was quite a handsome man 
Pursued by a cougar
He tried to lose her
But she still got in his pants!
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Poet's A-Z Aloud No 14

Ogden Nash 

New York poet Ogden Nash
with rhyme made quite a splash
His topics aesthetically absurd
so popular though when heard
Form: Quatrain

Premium Member Desire

Once was a girl named Desire
She was known to be quite a liar
She birthed a child
The issue now
Is which boyfriend is the true sire
Form: Limerick

Slimy Slugs

there once was a slimy slug
but was quite a handsome bug
always left a gooey trail
and always did prevail
to get girl slug bug hugs
Form: Limerick

Ozone

The USA is not a player
Trying to save the Ozone layer
There's cash to be made
Making people afraid
And blue skies quite a bit greyer!
Form: Limerick

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