Short Tale Poems

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


Creative Core

poetry magic
profound words in harmony
presenting a theme ...
vibrant verses tell a tale,
liquid line emerge, exhale.
Form: Tanka


Question

I read that tale when I was eight
And I've wondered ever since
Just how many frogs must I kiss
Before I find my prince?
Form: Rhyme

Toll Tell Tale

“toll tell tale”


you’re 
the dead
ringer

i the shiftless
nightshift
dweller

listlessly
listening
for thee

Poem

What one should
emulate
to write poem
everyday
at least, tales
of here's doom
no one knew
that a night
exists, here.

Finally I Funny B

If for in just
One memory
A person 
A tale
Retail
That
They
Though
I
Was
Funny
At 
Peace
I will
Be
aS
fUNNY
I
Will
Finally
B


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

~ .."'Ever, 'Everafter'".. ~

"A Tale of Enchantment" ~ "'Ever, 'EverAfter'" ~ ..Coming Soon..
"I Corinthians 13 & Psalm 23" ~ "'Love,' Always," John!:) ~
Form:

Premium Member Awareness

Been asleep for long
Aboard this old train of dreams,
Time to awaken
To a truth long forgotten:
The tale of the forsaken.
Form: Tanka

Premium Member twin trouble- dodo

held her heart, thinking of stars
he shouldn’t have trusted his sight…
it was my twin, he embraced~
awkward tale of lust..
Form: Dodoitsu

Senryu Whopper

hands this far apart
                             the fisherman   tells a tale
                             of a missed putt
Form: Haiku

The Lover's Tale

I wanted to leave the world behind,
But she said, "I want our story to be romanticized".
So I buried us alive, side by side.

Cloch Back the Tale

Moirgetting all the lives for sale
Our fakings for the sail
When all that life is half past nine
and cats cloch back the tale
Form: Quatrain

Premium Member Summer

Heartbeat attraction
Fairy tale quest, green and lush
Ringside seat of love














Composed June 25/2020
Form: Haiku

Taken Into Care Slam

Taken into care

A desperate tale of despair

Both on social and an emotional levels

Never the twain

So much for family

Premium Member Star Crossed Lovers

A familiar tale so oft told
of one so shy .. the other bold
an affair that started in the rain
was love a consequence or pain?
Form: Quatrain

Cautionary Tale

A Cautionary tale 
trail and error 
Wasted years of
Needless drama 
ups and downs 
Failed attempts at
Reversing damage done
age
Form: Lyric

Premium Member Vignette-The Plot Thickens

The lieutenant & his woman
An actress & her leading man,
A boy meets girl tale,
It happens every day-
In a play within a play.
Form: Narrative

About Those Boys

~Contextual Tale~


Five days endurance
Trek in wild animal kingdom.
They 're group of boys.




For:) Charles Henderson's contest
Form: Haiku

Tragedy

Thought this was a fairy tale, 
Thought you were my happy ending, 
But this is a tragedy, an epic fail,
I'm broken and bending.
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member Do

Do

What you must

As long as

You know what

You are doing..

Which can and

Cannot be known..

A Cautionary tale...

Duplicitous Deceit

Deviously   Duplicitous
Earnestly  Evasive
Cunningly   Coarse
Elusively    Entangled
Inspiring     Illusion
Tingling      Tale
Form: Acrostic

Kite Tale

brisk boisterous wind
throws the joyous kite so high
caught by crescent moon
trailing twirling tail
toddler tugs the moon along
© Kim Shaw  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Tanka

Unbreakable

Through the dark, I find my way,
Night may linger, but not stay.
Every scar, a tale I keep,
Mountains move where shadows sleep.
Form: Rhyme

Provident Mrs Little Ant Working

spending less in the summer
     for the winter,
     Mrs little ant protects herself and
     avoid hunger
     in cold weather

A Telling Tale

How do you know there's Heaven or Hell?
You haven't been there and back
For certain to all of us here tell
What you know and we lack!
Form: Epigram

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