Short Sorts Poems

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


A Surgical Scissor

A surgical scissor cuts
To heal a man out of sorts
The surgeon operates the malignance 
To remove the cancer of belligerence
Form: Rhyme


Dwarves

DWARVES
They’re short
But retort
To other sorts
GIANTS

Lanterne Frenzy Contest
Sponsored by IrOnic ZiNk
October 8, 2016
Form: Lanterne

Premium Member My Kicks

Many people have their sports
Kicking balls of many sorts 
but there's just one 
I do real well
It's kicking zombies back to hell
Form: Rhyme

Tyrants Fame

Tyrants make a lasting name, 
They ruin life and lure fame.
Their name incurs all sorts of shame.
They think alike, and die the same.
© Omar Jabak  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Rhyme

My Name

you riddle me this
oh ancient one of spirit
of love, who see me

a name, a label of 
sorts to be called by but what
I I don't know it?
Form: Haiku


Poetry Soup

The lovely poetry soup
A mismatch of all sorts of folk

But still nice
Expressing 
Beautiful struggling endeavours
Good and bad

Bad that’s me
© Nigel Fox  Create an image from this poem.

Duel

I'm calling you out
a duel of sorts
draw your weapon
prepare  your shot
take careful aim
cause I will too
get ready, cowboy
I'm gunning for you
© Jo Bien  Create an image from this poem.

Premium Member Garden Magic

A garden magic
There is an understanding
Between moths and butterflies
Taking turns vital
And wide berth to wasps and bees
A pecking order of sorts
Form: Choka

Premium Member Picasso In Pieces

Picasso in pieces —
a puzzle, out of sorts…
a commentary slice.
the raw rooster of war,
cocked and loaded —
a worldwide death sentence.

10/13/2019

Premium Member fifth dimension

four dimensional space-time
balances on a fulcrum
called our fifth dimension

a 'retreat' while
some four dimensional
knot sorts out


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

Premium Member Peningitis

It seems an electrical short created a monster of sorts, but I’m a believer that very high fever turned word play into my best sport.
© Jeff Kyser  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Limerick

Heather

I knew a young lady named Heather 
She'd make love in all sorts of weather 
Out in the woods 
She'd share her goods 
With Tom Dick Harry and Trevor.
© John Read  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Limerick

Boredom

Never leave yourself out

Sip the pleasures

     from your thoughts

Someone

     Something

Memories 

       future

          Variety of sorts
Form: Rhyme

Lampshades and Hangovers

Wearing a LAMPSHADE when I woke from this bed
All sorts of pounding still in my head
Need some grease
A HANGOVER release
Oh how I think I'd be better off dead
© Tim Smith  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Limerick

What Are We Doing

What do we think we’re doing
Spending millions, on all sorts of pets
When the world is full of children
Whose needs, we haven’t yet met     
WIZDUMBs BY JA 218
© Ja Ja  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Narrative

Premium Member Poem Prison

Limericks do not like cages They’re prone to all sorts of rages They pool in your head The muse must be bled and leaked out onto white pages
© Jeff Kyser  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Limerick

Play

believing you don't know,
                                             havoc they do play,
                                         on all sorts of things, poor Joe.
Form: Haiku

Premium Member To Space He Went

Semaj and his travels in space
Many planets this hero has graced
    He has seen races of sorts  
    Back to earth he reports
Then its back to that dark distant place
Form: Limerick

Two Shadows

two shadows meet
and fuse into one
a mixture, a blending
of sorts has begun
when darkness falls
a new song has been sung
when daylight re-emerges
so does a tight bond
© Jo Bien  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Rhyme

Last Exam: A Sijo of Sorts

My exam is over and everyone is plugged in on phones
earbuds in, except for him, who sleeps, slumped on desk, bag in front
with me the only one who can hear him snoring.
Form: Sijo

Begin Again

it's the
start of
the end

the gun
has gone
off but

the runners
have not
so

it seems
a new beginning
for the not running

sport of sorts
has made
history
Form:

Hanger

Holes in both shirt and shorts
Another man of fancy sorts
Not like any other hanger
Gesturing with his left finger
Enemies recoiling in fear
Realizing their end is near.
Form: Lyric

Going Home

My comfort is found
In the breaking of my heart

A homecoming of sorts 

The place I was born

My one constant in this life

So please believe me
When I say 
Goodbye
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member Life Is A Dance

One day at a time -- 
one foot in advance of the other, 
an occasional side-step, 
and a back-step when obliged -- 

life is a dance of sorts. 

Happy New Year my poetic friends!
© Joe Dimino  Create an image from this poem.

Fright of the Living Dead 2k12

O Tony, wherefore dost thou feel out of sorts? Existing so - tho' not soothly living. Haps thou art the living dead which resorts Into its cold chamber ne'er living.
Form: Quatrain

Get a Premium Membership
Get more exposure for your poetry and more features with a Premium Membership.
Book: Reflection on the Important Things

Member Area

My Admin
Profile and Settings
Edit My Poems
Edit My Quotes
Edit My Short Stories
Edit My Articles
My Comments Inboxes
My Comments Outboxes
Soup Mail
Poetry Contests
Contest Results/Status
Followers
Poems of Poets I Follow
Friend Builder

Soup Social

Poetry Forum
New/Upcoming Features
The Wall
Soup Facebook Page
Who is Online
Link to Us

Member Poems

Poems - Top 100 New
Poems - Top 100 All-Time
Poems - Best
Poems - by Topic
Poems - New (All)
Poems - New (PM)
Poems - New by Poet
Poems - Read
Poems - Unread

Member Poets

Poets - Best New
Poets - New
Poets - Top 100 Most Poems
Poets - Top 100 Most Poems Recent
Poets - Top 100 Community
Poets - Top 100 Contest

Famous Poems

Famous Poems - African American
Famous Poems - Best
Famous Poems - Classical
Famous Poems - English
Famous Poems - Haiku
Famous Poems - Love
Famous Poems - Short
Famous Poems - Top 100

Famous Poets

Famous Poets - Living
Famous Poets - Most Popular
Famous Poets - Top 100
Famous Poets - Best
Famous Poets - Women
Famous Poets - African American
Famous Poets - Beat
Famous Poets - Cinquain
Famous Poets - Classical
Famous Poets - English
Famous Poets - Haiku
Famous Poets - Hindi
Famous Poets - Jewish
Famous Poets - Love
Famous Poets - Metaphysical
Famous Poets - Modern
Famous Poets - Punjabi
Famous Poets - Romantic
Famous Poets - Spanish
Famous Poets - Suicidal
Famous Poets - Urdu
Famous Poets - War

Poetry Resources

Anagrams
Bible
Book Store
Character Counter
Cliché Finder
Poetry Clichés
Common Words
Copyright Information
Grammar
Grammar Checker
Homonym
Homophones
How to Write a Poem
Lyrics
Love Poem Generator
New Poetic Forms
Plagiarism Checker
Poetry Art
Publishing
Random Word Generator
Spell Checker
What is Good Poetry?
Word Counter