Short Tome Poems
Short Tome Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Tome by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Tome by length and keyword.
Her soul --
a panorama
behind the pages --
offers casual glimpses,
through word-peepholes,
of edifice-in-construction.
Based on individual choice,
each passer-by may find
a view totally unique.
Quatrain #728:
TOME
Touch helps you know fond beauty bright,
Observe warm glow in love's clear light;
Make most of flow of success sound,
Embrace wise show of ample sights.
~~~~~~~~~
Leon Enriquez
30 May 2017
Singapore
Quatrain #728:
TOME
Touch helps you know fond beauty bright,
Observe warm glow in love's clear light;
Make most of flow of success sound,
Embrace wise show of ample sights.
~~~~~~~~~
Leon Enriquez
30 May 2017
Singapore
Quatrain #833:
TOME
Trust journey trip to teach you light,
Opt with stern grip as faith moves sight;
Merge ideas deep in sacred flow,
Etch where you flip page in full flight.
~~~~~~~~~
Leon Enriquez
02 March 2018
Singapore
Quatrain #863:
TOME
Turn then the page where wise words heal,
Opt for warm stage as joy moves will;
Meet fool or sage with outlook bright,
Embrace old age that mellows feel.
~~~~~~~~~
Leon Enriquez
28 November 2017
Singapore
Quatrain #804:
TOME
Thoughts in clear flow spark a new light,
Opt to forge rhymes as charm blooms bright;
Mind and heart know a vibrant feel,
Etch grand fond times with affluence right.
~~~~~~~~~
Leon Enriquez
31 August 2017
Singapore
Familiarity
Familiar as an old book,
but priceless.
Worn and frayed like,
an ancient tome.
Pages bent and torn,
heavily perused.
Annotated musings scribbled
bring back memories.
The shininess, sexiness, luster,
crispness of new pages,
new cover long gone.
Marriage is like that old book.
Now used, worn and tattered,
but warmer, deeper, richer.
Once upon a time
I set out to write a story
about going to north Africa
arriving in Ceuta
things were all in order
but no sooner on the bus
than detected reported
ejected from escorted to
and deported 'cross the border
it was to be an expensive
soft leather-covered book
and altho' I took
more than one look
I could not find the words
would fill a tome
and so
tho' second-best
I settled for less
and instead
I wrote this pome