Short Shell Poems

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


Premium Member A Birch Collage

Bark
fragments-
a quiver
tree begins to
age.

Ekphrasis after Bark as art by Katherins Keats -Shell Photo Comp 2006
Form: Verse


War Who Needs It

its not fun
always on the run
its hell
you can be a shell
from pain eyes rain
in life it don't fit
WAR WHO NEEDS IT

Phone Case

i have a cell
it ring bell
to protex
i kept in my deck
on the ship 
in it dips
its on  shell base
in a 
PHONE CASE
art
Form:

No More War

what's worst than blood lust
the shell shock of another war
what's worst than trust lost
the shell shock of a child lost
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Unshakable Helices

unwavering spirals an oyster shell. In a state of turmoil
Written: January 14, 2022
© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku


Premium Member Cages

Rise! 
You are 
outgrowing 
that smaller shell; 
Smash breakable glass! 
It’s not fragile;
Cages were  
never 
real.
Form: Ninette

Sanibel's Island Shell

Stuck on brown seaweed,
its fate is sad...it awaits
death in dark exile. 

Entered in Raul Moreno's contest, " Journey "
Form: Haiku

Premium Member A She Shell

I am no body
husk of maiden, shell of she
smiling Buddha cheeked
children crawl from crossed legs
poetry flies from my hands
Form: Tanka

Reflections

Treasures on the strand
Lanterns reflect off wet sand
Fragile shell in hand

By Robb A. Kopp

All Rights Reserved © MMX
sea
Form: Haiku

Serene Moonlight

Glowing
mother of pearl
emerged from the dark shell
of deep ocean to calm sleep with
sweet dreams.


Date : 10/19/2016
Form: Cinquain

Premium Member Threatened

Half of clam shell sits deserted Scene's purity threatened by storm Gravitational force pulls sea
Form: Verse

Premium Member Prediction

in my downward course
i've exposed the emptiness in my heart
your prediction was correct
i'm nothing but a shell without you
sad

Premium Member Water Trumpet

water trumpet

under quiet
sunshine

lonely conch shell
sits

tides
ebb and flow

ancestor echoes
leap
into my ear

Despair

In a quiet moment of solitude
I fear my life may be slipping away
I watch as it ebbs on the wind
Leaving this empty shell behind
© Dee Hudson  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Bio

To Be In Love

as the walk
and kiss thur the park
love you can't miss
you can tell
both or in a shell
that comes from above
TO BE IN LOVE

The Beach

The Beach

Shell strewn sands the water waving to it.

© Dane Ann Smith-Johnsen
    January 17, 2010

Poetic form: Monoku
Form: Monoku

Premium Member Spell

I see a snail shell,
Which I'll use to cast a spell,
So all shall be well.
To the Universe I tell
A wish for life to be swell.
Form: Tanka

Spiralled Out of Hell

Spiralled out of hell
in demons heart shell
put the snib
on heavens exit
as i was leaving
nothing going up
just out
ta
here

Backborn

am just a shell
in a sell
without you
what would i do
your my everything
that loves bring
my life was torn
your my
BACKBORN

Premium Member An Existence Shell Be -

an existence of time...
perceived as -
an existential phenomena...
be labelled as -
an irrationality of change...


stan sand
© Sand Blown  Create an image from this poem.

Bound For Hell

stop being so bold
and get controll
and reload
before your life fold
you nuthin but a shell
or a jail sell
YOUR BOUND
FOR HELL

Beware We Care

you don't look well
come out that shell
I can  tell
 you look sick
get well quick
thinking of  too
I just stare
BEWARE WE CARE

O' Swimming Turtle...

O'swimming turtle 
At home where ever you go
I envy your shell

O'swimming turtle
your safe place of solitude
I envy your peace
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Waiting For Fate

Within this mortal shell I wait. 
Till the day it's flesh meets fate. 
Then I will fly free and soar. 
Above this life that I abhor
Form: Rhyme

The Smileing Faces

you can tell
theyer doing well
not living in a shell
as they walk and talk
some jods or odd
with many racist
THE
SMILEING FACES

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