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Short Stale Poems

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


News Papers
News papers like food,
Hot today,
Stale tomorrow!...

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Categories: stale, culture,
Form: Light Verse



Premium Member Stale Mate
Why ask questions?        When there are no answers....

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Categories: stale, 10th grade,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member Magic
an open red rose 
sweetens the stale city air 
creates a romance...

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Categories: stale, romance,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Magic
an open red rose 
sweetens the stale city air 
creates new romance...

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Categories: stale, nature, romance,
Form: Haiku
Stale Mate
Queen's gambit, denied
Life is like a game of chess
Waiting for a mate...

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Categories: stale, beautiful, deep, life, poetry, sad, spiritual, wisdom,
Form: Haiku



Ego
Craves, she craves
Reaction, hunger.
When all is stale, 
She starves....

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Categories: stale, character,
Form: Light Verse
Scattered Leaves
Leaves scattered about
left over from autumn's fall
Stale and awaiting...

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Categories: stale, nature, seasons,
Form: Haiku
Smoke a Banana
I would rather see you smoke a banana,
than that stale old stogie from Havana....

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Categories: stale, funny,
Form: I do not know?
Ground Floor
black knights resentment
carnage on checkered pavement
stale mate’s contentment...

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Categories: stale, adventure, allegory, war
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Narrow Fragmented Thought
the effort, whose?
please excuse us,
mind muse now stale!

28-November-2020...

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Categories: stale, muse,
Form: Than-Bauk
Unwinding the Hose
butterflies flight broke...
living room’s filled with stale smoke
pink elephants would choke...

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Categories: stale, allegory
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Bored
Clearing up the mess in the kitchen, I feel bored by the stale familiarity of my chores...

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Categories: stale, day, emotions, stress, work,
Form: Verse
Autumn Heart
before saffron dawn
the stale soil tastes bitter leaves -
my frail heart turns cold

2/9/17...

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Categories: stale, autumn, break up, heartbroken,
Form: Senryu
Beaware of Flattering Oil
Stale oil
Steals health,
Flattering oil
Steals careful wealth

-November 05, 2018 Chattogram...

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Categories: stale, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Feb 27 1969
Minds slowly die with the
Draft from an open door,
And out they creep to see
If the current of air
Is stale....

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© Wm Paul  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: stale, life,
Form: Free verse
Inhale Stale Ale Without Fail
Inhale Stale Ale Without Fail
without any fail
when much ale you will inhale
always seems so stale

Jim Horn...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: stale, allegory, analogy,
Form: Haiku
Scone Unknown
Scone unknown
Magic biscuit
Turgid lump
Flaky you

Crumbly ole you
Under the lights
Stale yet sweet
Waxy little you...

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Categories: stale, allegory,
Form: Blank verse
Stuck In a Pond
Sharing loneliness
On a boat in a stale pond
We keep throwing rocks
To imitate the great seas
Too cowardly to explore...

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Categories: stale, boat, courage, loneliness, relationship, sad, sea,
Form: Tanka
Deep Dark Double Grave
Stale waters go deep.
Sneaky double mountain peaks,
Death environment



Inspired by Raul's Morning Ambience contest...

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Categories: stale, angst, death, depression, loss, natural disasters
Form: Haiku
Stranger In the Dark
dusting stale portrait
graying visage from my past
gilds blithe memories
romance stilled in time capsule
shadows my jealous lover...

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Categories: stale, lost love
Form: Tanka
Winds of Change
with purposeful movement air does blow...stale life is without winds of change








... CayCay Jennings
December 30, 2017...

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Categories: stale, philosophy,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member Stale
Stale the ale
Rancid the memories
  in my pail

Bruises, injections
  bloody reflections
  
A life thrown away
  no more to say...

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Categories: stale, abuse, drink, drug,
Form: Rhyme
Impatient Lover
impatient lover
white prehensile phalanxes 
smell of stale kisses













© RAJAT KANTI CHAKRABARTY
12 DECEMBER 2014...

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Categories: stale, horror,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Platitudes
Platitudes are so convenient;
ready-made, impersonal, and stale.
They’re perfect when true words fail
and honesty is deemed impertinent....

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Categories: stale, humor,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Stunk
My grandma once de-skunked a skunk
for reasons I still have not thunk
	she knew what to do
	without a pee yew
and never the stale air did stunk...

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Categories: stale, animal, funny, giggle, grandmother, humorous, silly,
Form: Limerick

Book: Shattered Sighs