Short Request Poems

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


Request To God

Lord, dear heavenly father
relieve me  whenever possible
 from wickedness of the righteous
and the goodness of maleficent


A Vain Request

Pain is much too personal for verse,
Don’t curse
The reader with your anger-anguished words.
Rhyme flowers, sun and birds.
© Steve Eng  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Verse

Falling Leaves

Falling leaves 

announce colors 
pronounce change 
demand sweaters 
shelter 
hot tea 
stories 

available upon request
Form: Haiku

Premium Member A Nail In His Coffin

Human skeleton
shriveled body, blackened lungs
just yesterday, young...
Pleading, his final request
gasping: One last cigarette
Form: Tanka

Premium Member A Simple Request

This is neither poetry, nor art,
It is not an ending or a start, 
but in all sincerity, says I,
"May I have a slice of apple pie?"
Form: Epigram


Premium Member Depends

In this poem-request, I hope I don't sound overly pushy or snotty :-)
But I pray more Depends can be donated so old people can go potty!
Form: Couplet

Premium Member Phones

To set down our phones,
constant companions,
and gaze up at the tree
to watch the robins feed their chicks — 
such an exotic request.

Last Request

My last request when I am to die one day: 

tell those that loved me
I love them too

Prayer Request

Dear Soupers, 
tragidty has struck; could you please pray for both my father and my beloved sister. 
yours sincerely. John H Loving III
Form:

My Prayer Request

Dear God:
I have simple request
From you financially
I hope you'll grant this
Lord, I don't need money
Just give me a job to earn it.

You Have 1 Friend Request

In finest suit
On bended knee
I once asked you 
To marry me.
You said no-
That was our end,
So why should I be
Your facebook friend?
Form: Rhyme

Christ the Redeemer

Who knows, but before twas given
Twas answered, your prayer's request.
Placed within them, on whom foresees
The end of all troubles, rest.
Form: Rhyme

What Kind of Poems

One question and request
the form of poems that i write 
are never known by me 
if you could comment on the form 
I'd learn from you to me
Form: Verse

Karma

Trump asked his trusty Ouija Board,
"When will I get the Peace award?"
The spirits replied,
"Your request denied!
A virus is your just reward!"
Form: Limerick

A Request

The man made a simple request
For lunch to be place on his desk
When it wasn’t done
He snatched someone else’s bun
Then ends up in one hot mess
© Daisy Ward  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Limerick

A query for my love

Today, I do hope to acquire 
A reply from the girl I admire
For I soon will request 
To be ever so blessed
With her love, that to gain, I aspire
Form: Limerick

A Request

As dawn is the eye's 
of his delight,
I'd cast the moon 
to stars tonight;
for he is light 
of day to me,
the life of knowing 
what shall be.
© Lyva Marty  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member Emagi Longfellow Poets Calendar

LONGFELLOW POETS CALENDAR


   [jan TO] [feb BE] [mar OR] [apr NOT][may TO] [jun BE]
   [jul THAT][aug IS][sep MY][oct REQUEST][nov OF][dec THEE]
Form: Shape

Oliver Twist

Good people at better point won't rest,
Better people want, always the best,
Every where,I want some more request,
This world is like Oliver Twist!

Premium Member Selfish Request

Please receive these bits of me,
the bits that he's passed over;
I have given him my life,
it's my poetry and passion
that he hasn't got a yen for.

Before I Go

My last request is  
Lethal Injection of good  
La Madeleine soup 

Yum Yum Yum Yum Yum
Heh Heh That's all there is Folks! 
Your turn "write last line!"
© Judy Konos  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Senryu

Premium Member On behalf of zionisam '

On behalf of zionists i am issuing soup
a request.' prosthetic hearts 
are needed!
As there are none now real beating..
Withn their cold old chests."
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member Lithuanian Request

Malda for Milda




("Malda" means "pray" in Lithuanian, according to Google translator;
Milda is a character in "Words on Fire" by Jennifer A. Nielsen)

One Prayer

This is my prayer:
a request for proof;
evidence to show
there is a truth;

that all conditions
are worth surviving;
that each failure
was worth trying.
Form: Rhyme

Earnest Request

J-ust pray to the Lord, 
E-ntreat God for the blessings, 
E-ach and every day.





Topic: Birthday of Janelle E. Ecal (March 13) 
Form: Acrostic Haiku
Form: Haiku

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