Short Shape Poems

Short Shape Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short Shape poems by PoetrySoup poets. Search the short Shape poetry form by poem length and keyword.


Hair Cut

be neat going walk a beat
shape up
do this stuff
 get it clean
look like  a mag drream
 for a buck
get a 
HAIR CUT


Immanuel

So Jesus is a Man but also God Surely this gives me the chance to be more than just simply man
god

Sideways Thinking

Dear single guys, open a pet shop that just sells kittens, and let the single ladies come to you

Premium Member Flaming June An Ekphrasis

A
flimsy
negligee
betrays her round
shape-
an
honest
innocnce
in becalmed deep
sleep.

After Frederick Leighton
Form: Lanterne

Drowsy Fly - Fulton -

S  L	E   E	P   Y
P  I	G   E   O  N
P  A   S   S   E   S
P  I    L    L   O  W
C  L   O   U   D  S
Y  A   W   N   E  D


Premium Member A Close One

it was spewing venom
in the shape of evil
i ran as far as i could run
and never looked back



AP: 3rd place 2025

Premium Member Emagi Picasso

EMAGI a reverse ekphrasis



          F--e----E
      f--A--c-e--C-a-f
      e--C--a-f--A-c-e
          E--f-----F
art

Premium Member Emagi Teasdale Maiden

Sara Teasdale 'MAIDEN'

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 play     |  |  |  • • • • • •      |  |  |  over

Premium Member The Shape of Water

secrets isolation ultimately bloom brightly connecting in spite of all odds when true spirits prevail
Form: Verse

Make Their Thunder Loud

shades of blue and gray does shape these clouds a ubiquitous herd of unicorns shall make their thunder loud

I'Ll Take Two

I’m
not an
expert in
marketing,
but if I was to
start selling milk -
the carton would have
to be shaped like a boob.

Jump Some Rope

don't debate
its what it take
to get in shape
don't be doke
it for young and old folk
so don't mope
go
JUMP SOME ROPE

To Decay

Somewhere
When you decided to go
And, if you there still
Everyone,everything beginning to die
you too,
with they, to decay...
© Leila Anka  Create an image from this poem.

Wake Up-Fulton

B U D D I N G
S U N S E T S
A W A K E N S
F U L F I L L
S P R I N G S
M O R N I N G
S H O W E R S


MY FIRST ATTEMPT

Premium Member Emagi Price Old Old Story

Jonathan Price 'THE OLD,OLD STORY'

            GOOD    NEWS
       __________  __________
      )____old___ & __new____(

Premium Member Emagi Stevens Valley Candle

_>
     _>
       _>
             
          (^)
           | |
           | |     _
           | |   //
       =====

Premium Member Emagi Neruda Love Sonnet

P Neruda 100 love sonnets xvii

        C
         ***
            abab cdcd efef gg
                               XVIII

Premium Member Emagi Church Floore

George Herbert 'CHURCH FLOORE'

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art

Premium Member Asking a Tuning Fork Why

use a tuning fork
when facing a dilemma
for the two prong shape
provides two preset options
for keeping progress in tune
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Detersive

one river ripple
coincidal consciences
Light lens shape of sense
physical death opens doors
leave excess baggage Earthside
Form: Tanka

Park Run

to stay in shape
i don't debate
i put on my shoes
listen to news
listen to the blues
get out in the sun
for a 
PARK RUN

Fat

get in shape
don't debate
run
don't be dumd
do it in the sun
be bold  do it when its cold
don't be big like a rat 
your too
FAT

Hand Ball

it get you in shape
you run and bake
from the sweat
you get you can bet
to have to catch hit as it fall
PLAYING
HAND BALL

Mums Know Everything

OK,
what if 
my Mom was
right and I won’t 
be happy ‘til someone 
actually does lose an eye.
Is that what’s been missing?

Premium Member Kids

kids eager to help
assorted cookie cutters
christmas taking shape



AP: Honorable Mention 2021

Posted on June 7, 2018
Form: Haiku

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