Short Refined Poems

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


In Your Paradise

A lush paradise 
Dwells within your eyes
Lovely red petals 
Enchanting a springtime night
a glimpse of refined beauty
Form: Tanka


Maid of the Myth

He knew her well in his youth.
She was refined, he uncouth.
Maiden so fair
now see her there
drowning in his gin/vermouth
Form: Limerick

To the Bone

The shorter the sentence
the greater the impact
Its focus unchallenged
—its meaning refined 

(Dreamsleep: August, 2022)

Premium Member Paradoxical Laughter

A well honed

Paradox

Results in laughter

Which clears the deck

Of all of  

Refined arguments

And questions...

Wild Blue Yon

Across wild blue yon,
Fluffy clouds dance gracefully.
Refined performance,
Like belly dancers shake on,
Captivate all visitors.
Form: Tanka


Premium Member rosehip tea

in this mug red roses dance

ballet brewing excellence

petals entwined

sips so refined

tasteful this rosehip romance.
Form: Limerick

Gold Refined

She is doilies, lace and class
I am leather, oak and brass
But when she slips her hand in mine
Together, we are gold refined.
© Dean Wood  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Quatrain

Theft of the Heart

brigand connoisseur
embezzling my precious stones
counterfeit romance
stealing but the refined part
sterile, barren heart remains
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Sequence-Revelation

Poems
imagined,
verses refined
leaving reality
behind?..
maybe..
the poets
self expression
flying free,declared for all-
to see
Form: Cinqku

Premium Member refined Geisha

refined Geisha
dressed to seduce
taught the best etiquette
polished painted face hides her feelings
cannot share them
she is a doll

Premium Member NEO CONTEMPORARY ART ekphrasis


 KLIMT KISS
gold blng
his thing

MUNCH SCREAM

bad dream
it seems

VINCENT VG BRUSHED PAINT

refined
it aint


art
Form: Footle

Yoga

refined sensation
                               within the mass of brain's mind
                                    silence speaks wisdom
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Ruby Rivers

Rolling ruby rivers reflect
Recovered roses' refined respect
Releasing reborn, renegade rainbows
Redeemed regret rarely regrows

7/21/22
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member Gets tiring

Slapstick humour is ill refined
It will do when in a pinch
~ Don’t quit your day job



Wordku: 5-7-5 words

AP: Honorable Mention 2025
Form: Other

Refined Sense Can Trace the Gap

An expert player  
                                  Refined sense can trace the gap 
                                        between sense and words
Form: Senryu

Premium Member Manipulation

Manipulation
Pressing the buttons that count
       Refined seduction


          Manipulation
Of puppets on strings controlled
      By hidden agendas
Form: Senryu

Zuxian's Zest V

...your lips are like refined wine,
let me get dead drunk and ride
on the stallions of your smiles...
   
     '21:01:06:12:00

Note: of lusty lips.
Form: Lyric

Premium Member What Doesn't Kill You

The vicissitudes in life I've faced
Have neither dulled me
Nor defined me.
I rather like to think, instead,
That they have honed me
And refined me.
Form: Verse

Premium Member Insomnia

Deep green eyes wide shut
Hears strange voices in his mind
Refined gentlemen
Loses sense of sanity
Madness sad reality












5-27-2016
sad
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Age Is Taking Its Toll

Age is taking its toll I find It's unavoidable no matter how refined King or pauper Rich man's daughter Depends if the cheque is good you signed
Form: Limerick

Power:

a vice to entice
the egoist mind
that bends former friends
in conformist grind
with pecks that erect
genocide refined
to loft those most soft
and seize all mankind.
© John Weber  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Rhyme

A Street In Ephesus

This street leads 
to nowhere.
Refined branches 
with rich capitals*,
(grass between the steps)
casual trees
and clouds.

Long sky.
  
*architectural capitals

Friend Add Brother

soulfull

nuf

to 


matter


breathing



rugged
cliffs
or
friendly tigers

train is juxtaposition

refined, through filters, the web
provides...
Form: ABC

Premium Member Baseball Fans

Baseball fans have crossed the line They don't respect this game so fine What have we become A bunch of ape-like scum Though most of us are still refined
Form: Limerick

Ignored and Beautiful

Sometimes those whose voice has been ignored for so long
Has voice most beautiful, purified and refined
Because they have so much to say
And they want somebody to hear it.

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