Short Younger Poems

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


These Forests

Oh God! These forests 
have still got that appeal...!
When in an uncomplicated hour --like this,
I'm younger, and free...
© Fayaz Bhat  Create an image from this poem.


Young me

When I was younger I was scared of the dark 
I thought someone was going to hurt me as I got older i wasn't scared anymore

The Yellow Wasps

Many yellow wasps
Attacked my younger brother
When he was busy
In trimming a branch of tree
Where they built their little hive!
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Growth Pains

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I definitely am not getting older but younger 
                     
Reaching the age of growth pains now the bridger..
Form: Epigram

My Writing Has Its Best To Come

My writing has its best to come
Hockney was a brilliant painter when he was younger
Location, location, location
I want to be special
art


Pigeon

Once, when younger at the beach,
Dad bought us an ice cream each.
A pigeon, alert,
pooed on dad’s dessert;
no more it tasted of peach!
Form: Limerick

Premium Member A Fellow Much Younger than Me

     In every mirror I see
       a fellow much younger than me

     But when they take my photo
       ~ where does tit-for-tat go
Form: Couplet

Premium Member GROING YOUNGER

Instead of finding someone to grow old with…
may we all break the mold…
and find someone to grow younger with
as together….we grow old.
© Jim Yerman  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member who reads my stuff

who reads this stuff?
who are my fans?
are they locals?

older or younger?
a bit of both maybe
a little cuckoo?
nutty like me?
I hope so

Premium Member Reliving My Stay

Memories of my younger days Add up to a much simpler way Perhaps not exact Opposite to fact Twas a lot like reliving my stay
Form: Limerick

Premium Member So If I Sat

so if I sat
in younger years
when it was my turn
to come to bat
would the fans
go wild
or say 
there's something
wrong with 
that child
© Cs Parker  Create an image from this poem.

Aging

Getting younger every day, 
Achieving your goals more so, 
With life, with its assertion of entitlement, 
Enabling you to arrive at fulfilment.

Love Advice To Younger Self

Mama means no harm
Marry a man with a round belly
whose disposition is always jolly
who's heir of a family farm
and relies not on outward charm
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Wisdom I Have Learned

Simply love any flower;
You will feel ever-younger!

17 November 2021 
YOUR FUNNIEST COUPLET EVER Poetry Contest
Sponsored by: L MILTON HANKINS
Form: Couplet

Premium Member After a Bottle of Wine

the dancing will go on for hours in Greece
we are younger and prettier here
after a bottle of pinot we are more clever too
and our dates get prettier

Premium Member Free Reign

I’m with family; we’re younger, vibrant, laughing; through another door, I run to a lover’s arms. . . free reign in Time’s passageways
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Someone To Grow Young With

‘If you’re lucky you’ll find someone to grow older with’
as a young man he was told
instead he found someone to grow younger with
as both of them grew old.
© Jim Yerman  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Verse

God's Mistake

If we are old
Our time is cast
So younger lives
Should us outlast

But sometimes God
Gets it wrong
Instead of old
He takes the young
WIZDUMBs by JA 263
© Ja Ja  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Narrative

Happy Birthday To Me

Happy Birthday to me

I look so pretty

All day I'm going to party 

And just celebrate being me




happy birthday to me
I'm 37 years younger today
Form: Rhyme

Circular Chrysalis

The older
I get
the more
my hunger
for knowledge
grows

The more
my hunger 
for knowledge
grows
the younger
— I get

(The New Room: March, 2025)
age

Premium Member Clerihew the Bruegels

Two sons had 'Peasant' Bruegel
Pieter 'the elder' nicknamed hell
another known as 'younger' with 'h' in his name 
second son Jan ,also with his art,found fame
Form: Clerihew

Hello

I see you go back in time to the older days
And I say hello to you 
But, there are older distance between our younger days

-written by KAP and J.W. Earnings
Form: Lyric

Premium Member Camilla Parker-Bowles

Camilla Parker-Bowles:
King Charles' queen is her new life-role.
Someone once said she looks like a crawdad,
but when she was younger, she looked not half-bad!
© Jim Healey  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member Growing Younger

Growing Younger
 
‘Artwork’ in progress and remember it takes lots of time to learn to paint like a child…


23rd  November 1959 - 05th October 2016 - ongoing

Premium Member Lingering perfume

Preciously gathering each rose petal
Younger sister’s funeral come to an end 
The depth of pain unbearable



Wordku: 5-7-5 words

AP: Honorable Mention 2025
Form: Other

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