Short Venice Poems
Short Venice Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Venice by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Venice by length and keyword.
Shylock Not Key
Shylock
Carried lock
Key not
To open Venice!...
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Categories:
venice, art, character, environment, hero, history,
Form:
Free verse
St Hilary's Day (Jan 14)
Will
her
ceiling
prove to be-
made of Venice glass...
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Categories:
venice, people, political,
Form:
Fibonacci
City of Recife
Recife... its mirror... Venice,
its atavism... Holland...and,
its haughtiness of a King......
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Categories:
venice, allegory, allusion, analogy, appreciation, city, metaphor, tribute,
Form:
Light Verse
Masks and Gondolas
I couldn't afford gondolas,
So I bought Carnivale masks-
Venice!
Mark Halliday
20150309
Image 1...
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Categories:
venice, boat, memory, travel,
Form:
Verse
Clerhew Benvenati
Eugenio Benvenati
a water-colourist came to be
Playing with light in Venice
hid brushwwork could not cease...
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Categories:
venice, art, people,
Form:
Clerihew
Clerihew Heintz
Joseph Heintz the younger
with a brush caused quite a stir
Painting Venice warts&all
with people large&small...
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Categories:
venice, art, people,
Form:
Clerihew
Clerihew Canaletto
Giovanni Antonio Canaletto
put Venice views on show
Stunning perspective in drawing & sketch
sublime & so poetic...
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Categories:
venice, art, people,
Form:
Clerihew
The Bootstrapper
rippling of Venice waters
red chair red cap umbrella
immersed in dreamy landscape
bootstrapper bubbles
11/4/2018...
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Categories:
venice, confidence, imagery,
Form:
Dodoitsu
Venici
You were born in the land of Venice
Had lovers aplenty
Now you glide alone
Along the dark canal
A giggling gondola ghost....
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Categories:
venice, lonely, love,
Form:
Free verse
Clerihew Canal
Giovanni Antonio Canal
of the famed waterway mall
Canaletto,Venice born&bred
panoramas thereof enhanced his 'street cred'...
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Categories:
venice, art, people,
Form:
Clerihew
A Living Painting
A
place
to sigh-
impressions
of recollections
in lasting retrospective lie.
Venice-the most beautiful city I have visited....
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Categories:
venice, places
Form:
Fibonacci
Glass Garden
Glass work in Venice,
Blown by the creators lungs;
Petals made of glass.
____________________
Inspired by Dale Chihuly...
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Categories:
venice, art
Form:
Ekphrasis
Clerihew Vivaldi
Priest Antonio Vivaldi of Venice
wrote Farnace an opera piece
It was Vatican barred for 300 years
happily in 2022 we now will hear...
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Categories:
venice, music, people,
Form:
Clerihew
Cerihew Belotto
Canaetto's nephew was Bernardo Belotto
Venice famiy problems made him go
He became painter in Warsaw
his single perspective was major flaw...
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Categories:
venice, art, people,
Form:
Clerihew
Clerihew Barnard
Emile Barnard famous artists friend
did not to art his full attention tend
He gave up painting to write
settling for beautiful Venice sight...
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Categories:
venice, art, people,
Form:
Clerihew
Fake Noose
Watching Serena play tennis
Whilst sipping a pint of Guinness
I heard someone plead
Donald Trump should lead
His Fake News Parade in Venice...
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Categories:
venice, political,
Form:
Limerick
Aced
There was a young man named Dennis
Who thought he was an ace at tennis
He missed every shot
An ace he was not
He is now a Gondolier in Venice...
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Categories:
venice, 10th grade,
Form:
Limerick
Oh How I Miss
The good ole days
When fences were low
And Venice was Venice
Wild, crazy and care free
With Good ole harry perry
And vendors & entertainers...
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Categories:
venice, introspection
Form:
Light Verse
Too Fast
There was a painter from Venice
Who wanted to paint Buckingham Palace
He got on his horse
And rode so fast
And didn't realize he was back in Paris...
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Categories:
venice, confusion,
Form:
Limerick
Vignette-Bellisimo
Venice,her beauty to behold
Colourful edifices from days of old
Charming waterways,traffic free
Bithplace of revered Vivaldi-
A pastel painted memory....
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Categories:
venice, inspirational,
Form:
Narrative
Pasta Cat
There was a large cat from Llanelli
Who was terribly fond of spaghetti
One day out of menace
He travelled to Venice
Where he dined in the sun on a jetty....
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Categories:
venice, animal, cat,
Form:
Limerick
Drunk Medic Eaved On
A lonely well, clear
A nurse besides stands
The sorry state of losing pro
Angst, fury and fear fight for brow
Tears gleam running after
Twin coppers sinking low....
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Categories:
venice, angst, death, depression, emotions, endurance, eulogy, world,
Form:
Free verse
Redamancy in Venice
Your image captured
like a historic death mask.
Would it pain you to love me?
Like the weeping clown,
I hide my true tender heart.
I’ll always gladly love thee.
...
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Categories:
venice, love,
Form:
Sedoka
Perfect Gondolier
I was thrilled to what the handsome gondolier wore
black and white striped shirt, straw hat,
red bow dripping off back of hat….
like Sophia Loren films from the sixties...
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Categories:
venice, travel,
Form:
Free verse
Vignette- Strings & Harps
A vaporetto upon the sea
A love departs that could never be-
Tears trickle down face,
Mahler played at his slowest pace,
Langsum,adagietto-slow.
Scene from Death in Venice...
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Categories:
venice, music, people, places,
Form:
Narrative