Short Sticks Poems

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


Tetris

Blocks, sticks, and cubes
Descend their way
To fall in a jumble
For one to array
A puzzle, a game
To relish, to play
Form: Rhyme


Premium Member Sleeping Naked With Abraham Lincoln

Sincerity sticks to some 
like a shiny penny sticks to a naked @ss.
It soon falls off and leaves no lasting impression.

To Live Alone

This road
This jagged edge
The sticks are stones
Now broken words
To mend these bones
We are not meant
To live alone

Premium Member Raspberry and Blackberry Bushes

Sticks in containers,
Patiently wait on my lawn
For me to plant them.
Form: Haiku

Acrostic

A
Cross tick,
Running across sticks.
Overdue for blood licks.
So eager to afix
To
It's maw a
Caustic mix at picnics.
© P L Ritz  Create an image from this poem.
fun
Form: Acrostic


Premium Member 'air Dumbo'

Ollie the Ostrich forever floored
   No lift from his sticks

Dumbo the Elephant's Disney reward
   ~ Floppy ear tricks

Premium Member Sticks and Stones

only sticks
the bare will be
covered up soon
leaves that will bud
come alive
and make me feel
young again

2/27/2023

Premium Member Word of the year

In twenty twenty-six,
the word echoes loud,
annoying,
it sticks,
insufferable buzz, endless, tiring,
wears us down.
Form: Shadorma

Lung Killer

Even though she needs
to feel it between
her lips she won't
smoke those cancer
sticks because then 
he'd be in her lungs.

A Tree

Sticks
Twigs
Breaking
In the wind

Leaves
Rustle
Blow
Without showing

Passing
Away
Recurring

No one
Ever
Knowing
© Mik Fjeld  Create an image from this poem.
Form:

Voodoo

Made of yarn and small sticks Needle through my heart It "seams" to fit Dead work of art Mocksy Autumn 2011
Form: Rhyme

If Only I Had a Brain

crows laugh heckle and steal straw from the scarecrow if only i had a brain words hurt more than sticks and stones

Premium Member The Talk of the Town

Sticks and stones may break your bones

But names can put you down

I'd rather have broken bones

Than be the talk of the town
Form: Rhyme

B Wear

Even when you are looking
You never know what's cooking!
A girl looks at you
Like saying, "I do"
Then sticks you with a booking!
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Aftertaste

the slick that sticks to the back of your tongue 
   a little space time transporter
   you can hear the music
   smell the smoke
Form: Verse

Harry

Dirty smelly chicken toes,
Harry sticks them up his nose,
Until they are dry, he keeps them in,
then sticks them in a biscuit tin.
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Heart Candy

what of cocaine - well
what about those pixie sticks
— flavored heaven,
poured straight
into your arteries and veins

7/14/2018

Sticks and Stones

Stick's and stones may brake my bones but words will never hurt me, But love 
affairs and broken swears will leave me scared deeply.
© Tc George  Create an image from this poem.
Form: ABC

Thunderstorm

nature calls the tune
sticks of white on drums of cloud
arrogant mankind




July 4th 2015. 02:45a.m,(in the middle of a storm)
© Viv Wigley  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku

Gone With the Wind Too

Fiddle D. Dee and Fiddle Sticks
Were gardening among the pricks
One planted seeds 
As one pulled weeds
And many other dirty tricks
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Dying Crane

do know
the dying crane
has it spoken in to
in to your brain
so what of the sticks
magic now 
not covered in bricks
who said how
© Cs Parker  Create an image from this poem.

Premium Member cancer was killing her

I suddenly remembered my mother
the last time I saw her
she was kicking off her blankets
cancer was killing her
her legs were sticks

A BOY

A boy sticks his head in the pool
All he wanted was to stay cool
Until he fell in
Water burns his skin
He ends up looking like a fool
© Daisy Ward  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Limerick

Alone

Is it true
To say you are alone 
In a room of your own soul

Alone defined 
No one else’s presence 
But the presence of you

Sticks

Food To Live

get the best dish
try fish
quick grits
have a mixs
with hot fries sticks
eat with a chill pill
teach other to give
the
FOOD TO
LIVE

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