Short Why Not Poems

Short Why Not Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Why Not by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Why Not by length and keyword.


Baby Why Not Me

as you pass my way
truly say
my mind had its sad
passion play
baby I won't you bad
your so heavenly
BABY WHY NOT ME


Love Is

Roses are red
Violets are blue
Love is a poison
That I share with you

This is really short and cliche but hey, why not?

Why Not Build a Home In the Sky

stop blinkink and thinking
start doing
stop that chewing
heaven is high
its  not to hot
WHY NOT BUILD A HOME
IN THE SKY

Be Happy

Sunny side of life
(Tripping over speedbump!)

Optomistic 
Healthy
Rid dicsouragement, pain

Since God has one why not us!
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Premium Member Regarding Our Feelings

I could sit here for
A million years and think 
How SINCERE we both are.
Why not care?
What else is there?
I know she knows.


Premium Member Hold On

wait,don't run away
all your tomorrows are here,
live them,now,today!
enough,begone worry,fear
My presence' near,why not stay?
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Why Not

Why does mankind battle each other over food, power and land
Why not join together creating life mankind to mankind, hand to hand
Form: Couplet

Premium Member Nirvana

Be Stupid When It's
Smart To Be.

Why Not?
It's So Easy!

And Smart When
They’re All Stupid.

-Gray Squirrel

10-13-2025

Premium Member Put More Iron in Your Diet

Put more iron in your diet
Why not?  I think you should try it.
Well, it's just a caring thought - 
you're a growing AI robot.
Form: Epigram

Convergence of Angels

heavenly siren, triumphant heraldry
and why not?
    The earth awaits,
    awakening has begun, as sleep
          begins to fall
Form:

Premium Member Asking

I asked God why
He didn't answer 
Time passed
I very well remember

Then one day
In a still small voice
He said to me
Why not
Form:

Premium Member Easy For Me To Say

Why not make the most of life, son?
    What have you got to lose

  Easy to say, here in my rocker
    Drowning my sorrows in booze
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member How I Feel About Picnics

ants in my food
wood ticks eating on my back
want to picnic honey?
sure why not
The birds haven't put their white goo in my hair yet

Trilogy of Errors

Loved, to lose
Lost to love
Why not did I choose
That was Written Above
Form: Bio

Premium Member Mistakes While Writing

erasers are nice
 but we learn from our mistakes
so why erase them

why not cross it out
jot down another sentence
and make it complete
Form: Haiku

In the Beginning

In the beginning
In the beginning
In the beginning
Was
A thought.
That thought thought
Why?
Then it thought
Why not?
Then it stopped.

Starting To See

Am Starting To See

Am starting to see,
Safe we want to be;
Why not you and me?

Jim Horn

How is that for A Horn Five Each line Alive?
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Form:

Premium Member Lawless

Did you know, there's no law against love
But there is, on many other things
So why not push it to the limits
And see, the rewards it brings
Form: Rhyme

Why Not

darling why can you not see
there is so much more of me
that deserves more than hello 
                                          or goodbye?

Together Be a Team

the world needs peace
hate we can defeat
we're  one races
one faces in gods eyes
why not be wises
and lives kings dream
TOGETHER BE A TEAM

Premium Member Chimp on a Unicycle

Chimp on a unicycle
Sure, why not?
A versatile learner
Who can be taught
This one can do sign language too
Signing to his owner “I love you”
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member Alas


I wrote my obit today.
And why not?
Everything's the same.
In the past ten years.
Nothing has changed.
Alas, no one gives a damn.
Anyway.

Premium Member We Met In Another Time and Place

Eyes spy
Feelings start
From the Spirit
Inner Core, Deja vu
No way



Why not
Attached
It can not work
Committments already made
Settled
Form: Cinqku

In Joint Veritas

In joint veritas 
They said
I’m so agreed
Because why not
I mean
The way 
It sounds to me
Or maybe just 
because I’m high

26 December 2023

Early In the Morning

Trying to write a song
But something went wrong
So
I
Wrote
A 
Senseless 
Poem
INSTEAD!

4:10 a.m. EST
why not!
Just off the top of my head

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