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Short Respite Poems

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


Dovetails
Brighter tomorrows
Snowy dove feather descends
Yesterday's respite...

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Categories: respite, hope
Form: Haiku



Prevailing Purpose
Offering respite
for all skeptical thinkers,
godlessness prevails....

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Categories: respite, faith, happiness, life, people, religion
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Blowing Bubbles
Are
my 
poems
ego's flight
from reality-
or imagination's respite...

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Categories: respite, imagination, on writing and words
Form: Fibonacci
Premium Member In a Bubble Or What
Are
my 
poems
ego's flight
from reality-
or imagination's respite...

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Categories: respite, imagination,
Form: Fibonacci
Premium Member labor day
no sounding alarm
his workboots off laborer sleeps
respite this morn...

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Categories: respite, 6th grade, 7th grade, jobs, sleep,
Form: Haiku



White Butterfly
White butterfly floats
Leaf gives respite from the breeze
Cabbages eaten...

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Categories: respite, animal, butterfly,
Form: Haiku
Respite
Focused, brows furrowed
Working, toiling, laboring
Then, my child awakes....

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© Ely Ayson  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: respite, father, work
Form: Senryu
Summer Respite
Singing crickets sigh 			
Windows open for a brief respite	
Bare breeze blows....

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© Skye Tandy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: respite, insect, seasons, summer,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Spring Crisp Air
within dense forest
nature in a respite rest
bird's flyby skyline


1/31/2022...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: respite, bird, nature,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Rain-Pa
In the fiery blaze
earth's parched lips long for respite~
raindrops bring solace....

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: respite, analogy, appreciation, rain,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Sun Gilds the Glade
sun gilds the glade…

    ducks take a quiet respite

        nesting in tall reeds...

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Categories: respite, nature,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Respite From The Cold

wind groaning in pain
quite chilly winter gloaming ~
cozy near the hearth
...

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Categories: respite, imagery, weather, wind, winter,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member All Too Rare
Humidity removed from the summer air
   
      ~ A respite granted that's all too rare...

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Categories: respite, appreciation, summer, weather,
Form: Epigram
Premium Member Season
season of respite
snow covered houses
~ quilted silence



posted on August 2, 2018...

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Categories: respite, change, nature, seasons, sleep, snow, weather, winter,
Form: Haiku
Rainbow
Rainbow
Colorful ridge 
Ribbon dressing blue sky
Crystals of light reflecting hope
Respite...

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Categories: respite, nature
Form: Cinquain
Premium Member Rain - Maryland
a welcome respite
july's scorching ember cooled ~
much needed downpour...

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Categories: respite, america, rain, weather,
Form: Haiku
Dedicated To Catie Lindsey - a Word Hides Silence
HAIKU ~~~ a word hides silence a momentary respite water ripples blush
...

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Categories: respite, silence,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member A Snowless Winter
a snowless winter
  a most welcoming respite ~
     climate change is real


Date written: 03/18/2020...

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Categories: respite, nature, nice, seasons, winter,
Form: Haiku
Waking
Day breaks,
Cold and quiet,
And my heart begs respite,
For fires that burned all now have turned
To ice....

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© Nick Ruff  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: respite, introspection
Form: Cinquain
Premium Member Eluding Worship Call
Respite from hardship The time eludes, resting call Absent from worship
Russell Sivey...

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Categories: respite, life,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Bubbles Or Imagination
re-post inspired by Kai  contest theme

Are
my 
poems
ego's flight
from reality-
or imagination's respite...

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Categories: respite, imagination, poetry,
Form: Fibonacci
Cat
Black cat lays on low fence wall,
veiled in cover of night.
Spell broken by owners call,
evenings victims respite....

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Categories: respite, animal, cat,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Hello Night
Alone here in the dark 
searching for a mated star of bright
I hug the street lamp 
and pray for night's respite...

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Categories: respite, aubade,
Form: Free verse
Cancer
Carnivorous disease
Advances on its
Never erring 
Course of pain
Eating all before it with no
Respite for its host....

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Categories: respite, angst, health
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Precious Gift
A poem's a precious gift
  for those who value thrift

A treasure of pith and brevity ~
  respite from volumes' longevity...

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Categories: respite, appreciation, metaphor, poems,
Form: Couplet

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