Short Syllable Poems

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


Food Fibs

sneaks chocolate bars 
but eats salad in public... 
dieting falsehoods


6 October 2022
Syllable counter poetry soup
Form: Senryu


Premium Member Stone Skimming

the sun threw a sidearm ray
that bounced off the surface many-times~
sank before making the bay


7-9-7 syllable count
© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
sun
Form: Haiku

Haiku 1

true passion flowers
painted lady butterfly~
scarlet macaw flies

Syllable count checked at poetry soup syllabus counter
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Beloved Poet Adelaide C

For the lovely Adelaide Crapsey
a long life was not to be.
In syllable,two,four,six &eight
she created the cinquain anew!
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member TIEN one syllable form

Tien a Christian Couplet Version

Where to go from here, when Truth is so near?
We all,may find the Son ,to light our way!
Form: Couplet


Doting Idolatry

Tony's doting on
deals at Dollar Tree teetered
on idolatry.


[Syllable count by:
http://www.haikusyllablecounter.com/]
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Sail On Colors

On wooden bridge to lone boat I'll run,
sail on colors of rising sun.

Image : # 1

April 28, 2019
Syllable count : 9,8.

Desires

spider web sparkling
caught insects struggling for life~
human ambitions

Syllable checked at poetry soup syllabus counter
Form: Haiku

Ultimate Bliss

keep mind and senses in the moment in front ~ achieve ultimate bliss

Syllable count checked at poetry soup syllable counter.
Form: Monoku

The Coronation of Autumn

leaves of papered gold
a robe for the autumn king...
for a crown the stars

date: 9/8/22
(used 'syllable counter' website)
© Meru Groen  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Butterfly

free to ride the winds
just beautiful where it goes~
monarch butterfly

Monday, April 11, 2022
PoetrySoup Syllable Counter
Form: Haiku

Premium Member The Blue Planet

hot core charming face...mother’s care in earth’s milieu...blue planet webs life.

December 31, 2017.
Syllable count : 5-7-5.
Form: Monoku

Premium Member Cloak and Bragger

Cloak and Bragger/senryu

the syllable count
piled up on the vacant beach
cloaked in mystery


John G. Lawless
3/12/2015
Form: Senryu

Cold Soup

A PoetrySoup
poem that rambles is like
sipping cold Campbell's.


[Syllable count by:
http://www.haikusyllablecounter.com/]
Form: Haiku

Like a Bird

Flying high in world
to explore the unravelled
met with happiness

Dated-19.06.19
17 syllables , checked at syllable counter
age
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Biting Cold of Winter

northern cold wind bites
frost grows over panes of glass ~
nascent sun of warmth 

1/15/2022

Poetry Soups Syllable Counter
© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku

May I Ask You

Why should I make love new
And toil over its expression
When just a glance from you 
Boasts not a syllable 
But speaks perfection?
Form: Rhyme

Frost

on a chill morning
a crisp sheet of white frosting  
coating the paddocks 



29 December 2022
Poetry soup syllable counter
Form: Haiku

The Telltale Spring

rain bursts from the clouds
as tiny ambassadors...
to announce the spring

date: 3/31/22
syllable counter: "how many syllables"
© Meru Groen  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Lemonade

cold lemonade trickles down my throat homemade with love
4-5-4 syllable count Pixabay image by juuichimel
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Turtles

baby turtles hatched
from sandy cradles, crawling...
to moon mirrored seas

8/16/22

syllables counted on the PS syllable counter
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Sleep

tiger stretches legs
tail swags back and forth in breeze
eyes closed in slumber



January 25, 2021
Poetry soup syllable counter
Form: Haiku

Holiday Down Under

autumn time in may
    blue mountains and coral reefs
    southern hemisphere

    11 / 19 / 2021.
    Poetrysoup syllable counter.
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Zodiac Design

stars flick your astral glance my heaven … zodiac design evinced

January 27, 2019
Syllable count : 16
Checked on howmanysyllables.com
Form: Monoku

Pigeon

Once, when younger at the beach,
Dad bought us an ice cream each.
A pigeon, alert,
pooed on dad’s dessert;
no more it tasted of peach!
Form: Limerick

Get a Premium Membership
Turn off ads, get more exposure for your poetry, and get more features with a Premium Membership.
Book: Diverse Voices: The Poetry of Human Rights and the Pursuit of Peace