Short Warning Poems

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


Premium Member Senryu 7-1-2016

Senryu 7-1-2016


raised voices warning
thunder awakens lightning
dark thoughts fading


John G. Lawless
7/1/2017
Form: Senryu


Premium Member Fair Warning

Gen Boomer says to Gen Alpha, 
Bless your heart you are not God,
No, I'm not,  Gen Alpha grins,
But I am young still!
Form: Dodoitsu

Premium Member The Sound of Buzzing

the sound of buzzing
announcing his intention
a sharp reminder
not to ignore a warning
ice melting down my shirt sleeve
Form: Tanka

Message Delivered

grave warning from the past
make no mistake of whose your maker
messenger from the past
left clueless
case of the world

Premium Member Where I Live

I live at
The top of a cliff
Right where a
Lighthouse lives
Which brings light of warning
To ships in danger

Russell Sivey
Form: Verse


Katrina

Nothing out of place
Just playful late summer breeze
A gentle warning...
For children often forget
That Mother has a temper
Form: Tanka

End Times

all day long the heads
talk of doom and disaster
warning us to stay calm
the end of days is nigh
an old poet finds a word
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Scents of Autumn

camphor disperses scent warning, scaring, driving, mosquitoes under fallen leaves. fragrance.
Form: Cinquain

Premium Member Warning

A warning to all Jacks and Jills,
"The world is full of manmade ills
that can't be cured by manmade pills."

Won 6th place

Hindered Happiness

winter whisked without warning
burying birds below snow
hindered happiness hides in hearts
Until sacred spring sails again.

Lousy Payouts

The machine lost its touch 
time to collect, more than my mo'
Encryption, low budget skills
she needs a warning sign. 

DX
© Dom- X-  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Verse

Premium Member Cork

Frantic fleeting thoughts 
As a cork in a bottle
Dance without a pause
Touching the panic bottom
Warning about gloomy state
Form: Tanka

Grief

The pits of death
My broken heart
Skipping beats a warning
One day I guess my heart will stop
From living life in mourning.
Form: Verse

AMAZEMENT FRIGHT poetrix


      


            in front of the mirror
              that first wrinkle -
      watch out for the warning sign

Sepia Sky

.,~*~;;;~*~;;;~*~;;;~*~,.

Heaven's rays warning
Ankle twisting shoreline's pain
Emerald motion~~~~

.,~~~*~~~:::~~~*~~~,.
Form: Haiku

I'D Pay To See That

I 
would
love to see
a tv programme
that explains all of the 
reasons why we need those
‘External Use Only’ warning labels.
Form: Shape

I Was Saying:

...???

i blew the steam
whistle as a 
warning

but i couldn't
stop my train
of thought

from going 
off it's 
tracks
Form:

Poets Warning

I could write poems 
That you wouldn’t like
So if you want the world to remember you  
In a good light
Then learn to act right
Form: Rhyme

Stormy Daniels

After red life and death

Weather warning

From storm Ciara to Daniel

Is it just me ?

Or has the actual weather got worse

Premium Member Who Am I

I seem to be in a jam.
I don't know who that I am.
I woke up this morning,
Without any warning,
Gee, I hope that I'm not on the lam!
Form: Limerick

Timesrunning Out

stop and think
don't just blink
the warning sign
getting near end on time
stop the sin
let gods love begin
NO DOUDT
TIMES RUNNING OUT

Warning

On the pathway, just 
a snakeskin, the snake itself
long gone. So why this
rattle-tingle in my brain?
Why look in all directions?
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Forewarned

a little birdie told him
that his owner had sold him
	the warning he sloughed
	alas, he was stuffed
and nothing said consoled him
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Switzerland is hit

Devestation by the mountain, a warning now to all.'
Life is fragile.' Who can know.? Or avert when such a disaster
Decides to fall.?
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member Graffiti's Grip

I stood….transfixed, reading the boldly painted warning

                         …DON’T TURN AROUND – YOU ARE NOT ALONE

©4/7/2023
Form: Other

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