Short Stairs Poems

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


Premium Member Reality's Dawn

My dreams I followed 

Up imaginations' stairs

Reality dawned!






© Demetrios Trifiatis
     28 July 2017
Form: Haiku


Reasons

Up, down
Keeping my stairs
Please hide my sad eyes now
Take it like a man would take it
Only I can decipher the reasons

Premium Member Star Crossed

Soulmates MIA
life waylaid by confusion
we search a world of
topsy-turvy Escher halls
climbing flights of endless stairs
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Drifting into the Man Cave

tired of his violent program
turns off, un-reclines, stands up
scent of perfume drifts down stairs
turns on love station
Form: Dodoitsu

Shadow of the Scythe

I finally let my breath out, relieved that the scythe had come and passed, only to turn away and fall down the flight of stairs.
© Luke Irwin  Create an image from this poem.


A Saddened Christmas

Wake in the morning
running down the stairs to see
Heart sinks to the ground
father is not here today
my family is not complete
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Other Half

As he came down his stairs
Approaching me with my stares,
Into the glass reflection of myself,
In his face I see my "other" self.
Form: Quatrain

Premium Member Bears Lose Again Today, 52-21

  
      Proudly I used to sell season's tickets for the Chicago Bears

        ~ These days salesmen sneak down the back stairs
Form: Couplet

When Granny Gooch Comes To Visit

When Granny Gooch comes to visit
We make her sleep on the front porch stairs.
Good thing Granny Gooch
Isn't afraid of grizzly bears!
Form: Rhyme

Night

Squeaky stairs,
She’s right there,
Unsure,
Wanting to keep her happy,
But wanting to stay awake,
Unsure,
Partly tires.
Wondering.

Premium Member ghost of Raynham Hall

englands ghost story
brown lady of raynham hall
gliding down the stairs

appearing nightly
dressed in a bridal veil
jilted at alter
Form: Senryu

Premium Member IN MY OWN BACKYARD

IN MY OWN BACKYARD ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ climbing stairs or books I travel from world to world in my own backyard
Form: Senryu

Premium Member A Brief Flyer

   Elevator, escalator, or stairs
     Gramma couldn't decide

   Gramps said, Hop on my back
     Pretty ladies ought to take fliers

Preliminary To Top

Stairs are like classes		
	                                     preliminary to top		
	                                  who reaches obtains
Form: Senryu

Premium Member Spiral Stairs

Spiral stairs into the sky Reaching into the heavens Keeping measure with each step A sight to behold
Russell Sivey
Form: Dodoitsu

Feng Shui

A mirror hanging on a wall
May be bewitching to us all
At the foot of the stairs
Best arrange your affairs
As Pride goeth before a fall!
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Staircase

shadow shimmies up stairs catches my eye and ceasing its pursuit stops so I can snap its soul coiled and still
Form: Verse

Premium Member stairs vs elevators

thinking with body 
exercising the mind's eye 
watching not to trip 

what floor are we on 
is the door going to open 
someone has B.O.
Form: Haiku

Fabulous Friction

Fabulous friction,
Your magic transforms 
The steep rock into footholds.
In delicate balance
We dance on invisible
Stairs to the summit.

The Flying Eyebrow

my eyebrow flew off yesterday and i yelled so loud that my water glass broke. then joe poopenheimer, my brother, fell down the stairs and died.

Premium Member Down the Stairs

Down the stairs






Swirling in air
when my hair stuck
off stairs I rolled.




Written Feb 23rd, 2016
For contest by Marugo MO
Form: Than-Bauk

Premium Member Waiting For My Girlfriend

My girlfriend decides what to wear
The dress she wore had a tear
She ran up the stairs
To change into something ordinaire
For the country fair
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member Cruiser After Cruiser

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As I sat
On my 
Front stairs
Waiting
On and on
They came
Cruiser after
Cruiser
Guess I’m
Going back
To the pen
To see 
My friends
© Cs Parker  Create an image from this poem.

Earbuds

earbuds. . .
             mother
                     falls
                          down
                                 stairs
still Miley
Form: Senryu

Premium Member Blank Lines

Blank lines
The palate stairs
Back at me 
Grunting as I fill it up
Like an old staircase 
It groans under the weight
Of the human in the words
© Cs Parker  Create an image from this poem.

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