Short poems

 

Short cynical poems

Anytime, Everywhere - a short poem about cultural conformity.

Us amd Them - cross-cultural marriages often only take place one-way, with women being prevented from marrying the men of another culture.

Work can often be destructive, with dullards rising to the top.

In the Jungle Drums will Roll - the election of G.W.Bush .

Trophy wife - trophy wives shape themselves to the mans dreams.

Aberration of Morality - stuff happens, according to Donald.

I have a little trophy wife - again.

Libel - how loudly he protested his innocence, how joyously his lawyers must have taken his case, how guilty he was.

Kids food, crap food - McCrap, and the toys that come with the 'food'.

Web awards - crap sites awarding each other web awards.

In the land of the free - mob rule after 9/11

Frantic woman - a woman who dashed around everywhere

I was 18 when they married me - the death of expectations in a young woman

Donald's chemical - beware of what you eat

The minister - a government minister in the middle of the BSE crisis

The little prion - all about BSE

The English mindset - we've not heard of the precautionary principle

Reincarnation - thoughts

Junk mail - musing

Drunken science - GMO and the shenanigans behind letting the genie out of the bottle

The Dad from hell - some screwball hothousing his children



Short inspirational poems

This illusion - life's a bit frightening if you think about it.

The sea stirs silent in a ripple - shrimping near Portland.

There's this miracle - esoteric law.

Dreams - a yearning to go beyond the confines of the mundane.

What is a dream? - have a dream and reach for the stars.

A child's innocence beats the eye - yearning to recapture childhood innocence.

There's a reach towards the heavens



Short sad poems

Sparrow - killing a sparrow.

My gently melting face - old age.

Cider song - down and outs dying in winter.

Losing me - bringing up children and forsaking my identity.

Madman - a man on drugs wreaking havoc in the community.

Does he know that his wife's unfaithful? - kone of those women with 'come hither' eyes.

Hospital Nightmare - imagining death in a hospital.

Curled up like a hamster - those snug moments in the morning.

Self-pity - I wonder what it's like being spirit made flesh?



Short sarcastic poems

The minor further education teacher - drone trying to be important.

Elvis - inadequate young men.

The poison took me by surprise - a bitchy woman.

Book - every religious book on the planet.

Life - I want my money back.

Pax America bye bye - every country has its fifteen minutes of empire.

Meeting - instant dislike.

A poet's life - cushy.

Life 2

Lonely - transient cliques.

Wife - won't talk, married.

Car boy - young men having an identity crisis.

Poor young men - religious police.

F**ked Britain.com - insane privatisation.

The chicken-hawk - failed leaders in power.

I met a little dog - stepping in dog doo.

Doggy - more dog doo.

People who are skilled at bending the law - legalised crime.

Colleagues - all those drones in supermarkets.

Physios - cushy U.K. job.

Clique - cliques again.

Great African Dictator - Mugabwe.



Short silly poems

I love you when you pick your nose - true love.

Variety - diversity should be valued.

Cat song - bastard cats.

Concept poetry - a new fashion in poetry.

Testosterone man - high energy, short life.

Meditation - delusion.

Wallflower - we've all been to a party.

My neighbours - social conformity.

Out of sorts

Being a man - a poem about male lust.

Umbrella song - hiding.

Englishman - men with beards.

My cat - fantasy.

Eye - laser surgery.

More short silly poems

Upside down - an Alice in Wonderland view of reality.

Art - a cynical view of modern art.

Crook - me and the local crook.

Bee - Bees don't look as if they can fly.

Gift - a gift given to me without a moment's hesitation.

Strange - esoteric law.

Doggy - lovely animals.

Short thoughtful poems

At the funeral they cried - venting hurt.

Their grief - adults imposing their grief on children.

Warrior - the song of the will

I'm not racist, but - the first thing suburban racists say.

We refuse to accept blame - it's always another group's fault.

The stress of living - coping with stress.

Still trees stand proud by the neck of the river - a still evening walk.

Days - rushing around or taking it easy?

You were just hit by a vortex of uncertainty - sudden craziness in life.

These poems - poem about writing poems.

This is this - nonsense poem about cliches.

I can wrap myself in a world of words - another poem about writing.

The flickering owl in the corner - all about watching T.V..

A dream rises - the power of dreams.

When I sulk - I really sulk.

Illusions - briefly looking at the world from a different perspective.

The little drone - the difference between men and women.

Consider this - sideways look at marriage.

What is a dream? - follow your dreams.

Come, tempt me silent hour! - sonnet about peaceful moments.

Although I seek - sonnet about feeling lost and directionless.

Why, temptation must I give in to thee? - sonnet about succumbing to temptation - again.



Short childrens poems

Angels - two children asleep.

Bath - bathtime.

Bogies - snot poem.

Boo! -silly.

It's not fair! - there's always something wrong.

Children - keeping them happy.

My doll's got a sister - preparing for a new baby.

Sometimes when I sit - bodily functions.

D.I.V.O.R.C.E. - sad.

This little red sock - laundry problems.

Spot - squeezing them.

The Ostrich was a simple fool - stupid poem.

Little Reggie had a tongue - another stupid poem.

  

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