Short Story Poems

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


Premium Member The story lives not knowing

Not out there

Nor in here

Nowhere

Yet seemingly

Someplace..

The story lives

Not knowing

How and why...


Story

the raindrops’ story
tells a tale of great valor
A father’s brave heart,
and a daughter’s frail physique
a melodious harmony
© Lala Merx  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Tanka

Premium Member A Love Story

I loved
She laughed
I cried
She mocked my advances
I lowered my head in shame
She walked out of my life forever
I died

Premium Member Emagi Price Old Old Story

Jonathan Price 'THE OLD,OLD STORY'

            GOOD    NEWS
       __________  __________
      )____old___ & __new____(
Form: Shape

Life Story

my new brother
begins suckling our mother
I drop her sparkly vase
dad looks on menacingly. . .
a nurse brings me ice cream
Form: Tanka


Premium Member Story Telling

Story Telling prehistoric art red minerals cave paintings communication 3/3/2016
© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku

Christmas Story

from being small
they told it all
we set by the fall
next to a stone wall
some thing was borring
it was a
CHRISTMAS STORY

Story Book Love

is htis just a love meal
or is it real
or one night appeal
or is it just looks
thats hook\
from above
on
STORY BOOK LOVE

Premium Member The Short Story

Night and day I seek surprise to touch to feel to be alive
for this, each day I do revive, to learn, to grown for this I strive.
Form: Couplet

Premium Member Every Picture Tells a Story

If I write when sat on the toilet - is it poetry in motion? (Just asking for a friend!) 07/03/23
Form: Monoku

The Story of My Life

It just passes by
It's like a leaf in the wind
How I shake like it
At the thought of it ending
The time of my life I spend
Form: Tanka

Premium Member story of meth

methamphetamine
my cousin got hooked on it
needed morphine patch

his body ruined
excruciating back pain
deceased at fifty
Form: Senryu

The Story Goes On

blade of grass is in
seven shredded pieces.  one
wish scatters with the
pieces -- confetti caught up
in gravity dodging wind.
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Untold Story

Oceans of ink
Earth as scroll
Having words
Story Untold

God's love
For all earth
Sent from above
With laughter and mirth
Form:

We Are a Story

last steps
in different streets
take us to the same place
on the pages of a story
our life we read
in short

we are a story

Premium Member Cover Story

Sloth is the deadliest of sins
    or so my Grandma told me
But spying me in a book again,
    Helpless! She couldn't scold me!
Form: Rhyme

A Love Story In Notre Dame

With a rhythmic spell,
Quasimodo sounds his bell
In his tortured hell,
Esmeralda hears him yell
From his hunchback prison cell.
Form: Haiku

A Story

A story
Of love
Begins with an end
Deception
Lies
Even words…
Cannot mend
What’s done
Is done
You can no longer
Look back

Premium Member For the Story

Like a dog digging bone, I hunt stories
Write orgies from words known
With syntax like old men's drone
And metaphors overblown
Form: Englyn

Premium Member Inspirational Story

Megalopolis Jones
couldn't succeed, but not for lack of tryin'.
So, he changed his name to Brian
and founded the Rolling Stones.
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member A Breaking Story

Separation is

A vital 

Appearance 

So that a story

Can be told 

With time and

Space sorting a

Breaking Story...
Form: Blitz

Story of Life

Memories or thoughts life  of real 
Is it what we see or feel
Words to touch or letters to look 
Truth of life to write your book
© June Savs  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Rhyme

Life Story

This is my story,
a lot of fiction and dream,
its float on the rim like the cream,
that hides the real dish that is just a little.

Premium Member DAILY GRATITUDE LOVE STORY

I am grateful for being able to bask
in my friend’s and family’s glory…
who every day help me write
the pages of my love story
© Jim Yerman  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member The Story Ensnares

The story 

Ensnares..

Identification in

The telling may

Remain..

Or it may not

When story

Appears as 

Story...

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