Short Spanish Poems

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


Premium Member Stories

Spanish moss telling Gray stories of the Old South History disputes
written June 7, 2021
Form: Haiku


Premium Member Ole

Fresh salmon in mojo sauce
Mountain parma ham
with roasted asparagus
Piquant paprika
Chorizo salad
Spanish style
red !
Form: Epulaeryu

Premium Member Fandango Food

some chorizo tortilla
grilled asparagus
a spanish hot chocolate
ewe milk cheese forta
home made canas flakes
Rioja
Heh!
Form: Epulaeryu

Banish From Spanish Was Outlandish

crying is Spanish
from their group they will banish
has been outlandish

Horn Haiku. Wonder how you
say Haiku in Spanish?
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku

The Learning Curve

A young girl with the Spanish Fly
Decided it was, "Do or die"
Could she fit in
So many men?
There was nothing to do but try!
Form: Limerick


Premium Member Inquisition

leave my skin on sight
leave my limbs in their sockets
I believe in your god
life is a tendered spirit
Religion? the Devil's work.
Form: Tanka

Role Play- Take 2

i'll be a dog
woof
you be a cat
meow

now my Spanish
gato i'll chase you
round the house
hoping to take a

bite
out
of
you
Form:

Tequila Mockingbird

I love to go boozin' with Susan
(My Spanish just adds to confusion)
Trump's Vanity Wall
Is helping us all
Experience tequila fusion!
Form: Limerick

Spanish Music

I don't know how, 
To speak Spanish, 
But I love the music,
I hope that one day,
I'll learn the language, 
And sing my heart out.

Tri Lingual

Wii Wii senor~
    ~~~~
French speaking Spanish
    ~~~~
Spanish speaking English
    ~~~~
English speaking High-TEC

                GF
Form: Bio

Premium Member Sunshine Drinks

An old fashioned lemonade
Peach Melba cooler
A glass of  Spanish sangria
Pina colada
Pimms with fruit skewers
Or planter's 
Punch !
Form: Epulaeryu

Death of a Cockney Rebel

You played Judy Teen,
became our Top of the Pops,
strumming Spanish strings
in that epic bowler hat,
somehow breaking every code.
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Where Death Awaits

Where Death Awaits

Matadors
(like ballerinas)
pivot by
snorting bulls
who are charging the red cape
to where death awaits.
Form: Shadorma

Hope In Asking Unpopular Questions

Unasked questions hide truths from you Asking them offers hope Why did the East long shun Europe Until post - '92 [1492]
© Anil Deo  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Quatrain

Sonido Is Spanish For Sound

However, it may sound different in spanish
like the buzz of an angry hornet
or a thousand swarming behind you

and they suddenly disappear

Views Muse

Some poets tell of what they see no matter the popular cost, Others can’t see the dying tree, for the pretty Spanish Moss.
Form: Quatrain

Premium Member Vanidad

As waves of turquoise green amble back to the deep, amber moon looks at its shadow upon the sea.

7/16/2017



 vanidad- spanish for vanity
© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Monoku

Premium Member Bullfighting

Bullfighting

Matadors
and bulls in the ring
confront each
where mayhem
erupts when horse and man fall
and fans scream for death.
Form: Shadorma

beggar

"beggar"


I don't want 
to make sense

of dollars out of 
cents or pesos from

centavos but send those 
me my uno dos tres 

sent
i do

Premium Member A Step Away

A Step Away

Blood-curdling
screams reverberate
in Spanish
bullrings where
death awaits a step away,
“Olé!” Spectators yell.
Form: Shadorma

Premium Member Language Barrier

A sweet coed from Kalamazoo
met a young man in Lima, Peru.
But her lack of Spanish
made him feel less mannish
and hand signs were all they could do.
© Jim Healey  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Limerick

Premium Member la cocina

My favourite spanish cozy resto.
Bring on the seafood paella and prosecco.
Serenade me all night long.



Wordku: 5-7-5 words

AP: 3rd place 2025
Form: Other

Premium Member union of voices

they ache from bending hot day picking....
union of voices spanish tongue

in produce fields dusty sweating farmworkers....
wanting needing more bread
Form: Monoku

Premium Member A Spanish Shadorma

in Madrid lived a dark-eyed boy - Eduardo like my youth that young, wild man *tan guapo vanished from my life *tan guapo = so handsome
Form: Shadorma

Premium Member Need To Ride the Tide

I’ll give you a smile
to wipe away your tears
got to go, fly home
take your touch your memories,
need to breathe your Spanish air.

© Harry J Horsman 2013
Form: Tanka

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