Short Rotten Poems

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


Definitely Not Forgotten

Do not forget to brush your teeth
For a rotten future you will meet
I forgot myself
And sourly dealt
With a pain so indiscreet
Form: Limerick


Premium Member Rotten Trout

yet countless times, regardless what the contest is about against all rationality, a diatribe tossed out
© Jeff Kyser  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Couplet

Fish

as I smell 
I smell the air around me
it smells like the sea
like the sea has turned rotten
but as I look I smell dead fish
Form:

Don'T Say Bad Words

When I'm in a rotten mood
I try hard to not be rude

the explicatives I want to express
-to keep them 'implied', I do my best
Form: Rhyme

Time

Change is always within... Time changes some and the growth is enlightening, while time for others, deepen rotten roots. 
(Shyne930)


Teeth and Candy

you eat its a treat
have something sweet
it can be a bad beat
like rotten meat
cause
you to bad as dandy
with
TEETH AND CANDY

George That Silly Young Man

I once knew a boy named George 
Who once got lost in a gorge
He eat something yuck
It was a rotten duck
That silly young boy George
Form: Limerick

Cryin' Kemp

The Governor of Georgia wept
Why can't the media forget?
Those damn Democrats
Are spoiled-rotten brats
Who think people are born adept!
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Rotten Spring Apples

the apple had holes
early springtime crawling bores
rotten sublet cores

the apple soften
as the worm nest and eats more
it disintegrates
Form: Haiku

Secrets

Secrets are grey
They taste like lemons
They smell like rotten eggs
They look like monsters
They make you feel like a liar

ashleybradford
Form:

Premium Member Rotten Cotton

boll weevil, be evil
gotten, wotton 
wrought in,  brough in 
rotten, cotton

5/21/18
written words by James Edward Lee Sr.
Copyright © 2018
Form: Footle

Premium Member Doggy Sitting On a Log-

~the dog sat on a log the dainty daring dog sat on a dirty rugged red rustic rotten log~


12/15/20
Written words by James Edward Lee Sr © 2020

Premium Member The Infection

The bad hour,
Mud shower,
Petal sour,
Dead Flower,
Devour.

All my gold,
Rotten, cold.
All this mold,
Roots, take hold.
Watch it unfold.
© Seth Pina  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member I Am a Masticating Omnivore

I am a masticating omnivore, 
Devouring meat and plants and more.
My teeth are rotten
My gums are cotton.
From blender my mushy juice I now pour.
age
Form: Limerick

Love In a Basket

she put my love with care
in an old wooden basket
when she wants to eat
only rotten ones she gets
“I have taste for it’, 
she  tells me in tears

Newton’s Rotten Luck

Sir Isaac Newton, so great,
Had the apple been rotten and late,
No physics would have been discovered yet,
No derivations would have ever been set.
Form: Clerihew

Creature

I am a beautiful creature
Inside a body so limited 
So rotten in character
And of a species so evil
A pearson so nice
Stuck in a world left to die.

Tanka 1 : the Rotten Race

TANKA 1

Devoid of all life
Humans reek of greed and hate
They stick in the knife
Can’t be saved, for its too late
I won’t break under this strife.
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Pet


 "Pollyanna" is spoiled rotten by the

 Entire family; a corgi rewarded with

Treats for being a good doggie. Woof!
Form: Acrostic

Premium Member Rotten luck

Pardon me for saying so
that puts us in a precarious position
~ seems we're out of options



Wordku: 5-7-5 words

AP: Honorable Mention 2025
Form: Other

Unremarkable

There was a young lady from Potton
Whose name I've completely forgotten
In fact, I recall 
Simply nothing at all
So this punch line is gonna be rotten.
Form: Limerick

Life To Give

Decompose leaves
Beneath flowers
And shady trees
Now got rotten 
Coming back soon
To give loom soil
Its full nutrients
So other life
Bereft survive.

See

rotten wooden stairs as life
sometimes you fall into the void
what many torture tool
the words and eyes burning
your boat put to a bay
see your damaged

Feast On Them Fully

Feast on them fully
those mangoes so rotten
that make your teeth yellow

Climb high and remain there
those dwarf mango trees
You are sure are unreachable

Pimp-Luscious

I got a bad case of the avian flu
It's a bad case and the prescription is you
There's a bird out there that's gotten me
That writes mad rhymes to a Rotten T

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