Short Whim Poems

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


Paperclip Hearts

My favorite works of art
Are paperclip hearts
Bent on a whim 
By loves gentle hand
Clipped tight to love letters and cards
Form: Rhyme


Premium Member Rainbow Robe

Love colors I wear
When I truly dare to live 
Through whim upon whim.
Love a colorful spectrum.
Daydreams coming true again.
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Bend and Twist

I am so inclined
to bend and twist
to your every whim
merely because my
love
you have
complete control of
my heartstrings.
Form: Prose

Cafe

There was a young thing from Peking
Who opened a cafe on a whim
She cooked up a stew
Hadn't a clue
Didn't know where to begin
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Follow Your Whim

Toast him or roast him
or follow your whim, and
put him out on a limb ~
  But if that limb breaks
  Both your futures are grim
Form: Rhyme


Mankind

Master me in all surfaces
point to history written
rules of selection in whim
await doors still re-open 
kinship prison of mankind

Biological Formula

A mathematician once stated to me,
That H-2-O is water you see,
So in a sly whim
I barked back at him
Can you tell me what is K-NINE-P.
Form: Limerick

Your Strength

If hope is the thing with feathers
That floats on the wind
Your strength is the iron 
bound in roots of an oak
gripped in sand’s shifting whim

Premium Member flaxseed oil

flax oil tastes royal says jim

he will drink quite a lot no whim

fda deems fit

his liver wont quit

alas friends we buried him.
Form: Limerick

Premium Member CHANGISTA arp

arbitary 
    random
spontaneity

   .casual
thougjts
said
   aloud
      improvisatoions
impulses
    ad-lib
at
 a
   whim
Form: Didactic

The Ghost

A ghost leaps out and shouts boo
Then was hit with a bowl of to-fu
He flew through the air
On a whim and a dare
He landed then called out yoo-hoo
© Daisy Ward  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Reply to Unannounced

Your pain is shared, Jim; I go to annoy by car, not quite on a whim, to relatives who chatter ‘bout things I'm assured matter.
© Jeff Kyser  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Tanka

How To Go

How to Go
Dr. James E. Martin
©August, 2013

I know not how to go,
The path I do not know.
I’ll trust in Him,
And not a whim,
The path, to me, He’ll show.
Form: Limerick

President Fanny Limerick

He was weird funny 
He proclaimed to be president of many 
People laughed at him 
Saying it was just a whim
He lost his mind, now he is called president fanny
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Uninhibited

stiletto heels on banana peels
candle spice on frozen ice
on a whim trails trim
whipped ice on cherry slice
candy peices on dream leases

By Susan Mills
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member Beauty Behold The Dreamer


"A silent picture of starlit wonders tumble through a vast universe where a whim is set free upon the wings of possibilities"

Premium Member Tim

There once was a witty "tot", Tim, 
His "radar" detected all the slim. 
With "level" of glee, 
He'd "deified" spree, 
"Level" elated, Thats Tim's whim!
© Jay Narain  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Limerick

Rebirth

Basking
in tomorrow’s shadow
Transported
on yesterday’s whim 
Open
to the moment’s calling
Born
again, again — and again

(Dreamsleep: January, 2024)
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member Glued To Tv Fay and Jim

Glued-to-TV Fay and Glued-also Jim
Watching love match shows sighing on a whim.
Both pining away
For a wedding day
Chance meeting from Lazy-Boys mighty slim.
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Cocktail

Gettin' outta bed,
Taken every med;

Such a whim in my head,
To produce:

Refine my bar lines,
Gold; Ivy, or vines.

My eyes, got her wise,
Happy juice –
Form: Lyric

Untitled Trash

Ripe Lingo is the wit of pretension 
Jargon is the fibery fuel of 
the pellet stove that is my muse 
Even I wince at the pleasing placement 
of a quavering whim.

Premium Member Our Own Road

Riding on a road I have never ridden on with him.
Making this road all of our own as he drives on a whim.
Driving into memories which include forgetting about them.
Form: Sijo

Upcountry (A Rhopalic)

A by-the-whim jaunt, chance 
journey – overmuch, unplanned, 
halfwitted? – spontaneous electrifying 
possibilities overblossoming ultrathundering
magnabravissimos!
Form:

Premium Member Mr Mcbanties Takes a Bad Turn

Weary old frog a cousin of aunties
Chased a young fly named Mr. McBanties
Mr. B was too quick for him
Took a bad turn on a whim
Ended up in my neighbor’s pink panties
Form: Limerick

Premium Member keeping busy to avoid grief

zealously busy was young widow Kim
frenzied activities to not think of him
she painted her house pink on a giant whim
he came to her in her dreams, her true love, Jim.
Form: Monorhyme

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