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Short London Poems

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


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Aik Do2 Teen Chaar,
Ham ko howa pyaar....

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Categories: abuse, art, atheist, books, literature, london, violence,
Form: Rhyme



Olympic Opening Ceremony London 2012
A dancer; "Doctor"
I was an Olympian;
great ceremony!...

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Categories: london, adventure, art, hope, work,
Form: Senryu
Thoughts Part Two
Finally sixteen!
Can't wait until the summer,
London fun begins!...

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Categories: birthday, england, fun, london, summer, travel, vacation,
Form: Haiku
London Bridge
Collide, London Bridge
Into my walking embrace
All waters below......

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Categories: london, endurance,
Form: Haiku
London
display beauty
give me my release
this apparatus swirls
until it leaves....

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Categories: london, introspection
Form: Haiku



London: Foggy Redoubt
ocean stirs salt mist
vapor shield shrouds firmament
brackish mail cloaks town...

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Categories: london, nature, sea
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Taste of London
Foggy London morn Tea and scones by the window Now I understand
...

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© Rollo West  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: london, food,
Form: Haiku
Reflections
reflections
in the harp store window
a gray London evening
my hands strum
a new Salvi…...

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Categories: london, music,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member Clerihew Topham
Francis William Topham
a 'noted' London man
A designer& engraver
his water colours cused a stir...

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Categories: london, art, people,
Form: Clerihew
So Beautiful
you
are so beautiful even now
in memory
I regret leaving our letters
in a trunk in the north end...

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Categories: beauty, london, love,
Form: Tanka
Souvenirs
four pebbles ...
from brighton shore -
the souvenirs in pandemic

-- Souvenirs of Silence, Soman Gouda...

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Categories: allegory, beach, deep, london, loneliness, pain, river,
Form: Haiku
Sweeney
the barber’s fall,
a curtain call,
he snips and twirls
creating curls;
that close shave,
may be grave....

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© Desi Gall  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: angst, body, crazy, dance, grave, london, surreal,
Form: Rhyme
Watcher
Eyes in the grass
Stalking me as I walk pass 
Will they kill me or leave me be 
Either way I'll be set free...

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© Rita Lopez  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: africa, america, england, london, psychological, usa, world,
Form: Free verse
Buttermilk Sky
buttermilk sky
clouds race the moon
london
walking through russell square
where we first embraced our love...

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Categories: girlfriend, london, lost love,
Form: Tanka
Waves Waving
The town : East London
The partner: Wendolene
All nite, every hour
We watched the waves
From Hotel Kennaway...

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© Anil Deo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: london, africa, america, celebration, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Coronation Consternation
Some people like it a lot:
Royalty and all that rot.
My lineage, U.K. be,
But I do not bend the knee....

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Categories: celebration, discrimination, england, humorous, london, may,
Form: Rhyme
Drawn
drawn 
the face of the shaking man
on the tube
he speaks of dreams half forgotten
and asks me to help him off...

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Categories: age, london,
Form: Tanka
London Time
your long hair flying
as we danced very fast
then so slow and close
time unmoving in London
as we danced time away...

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Categories: london, autumn, i miss you, river, romance, soulmate,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member Clerihew Waterhouse
John William Waterhouse
Esther Kenworthy became his spouse
Both artists of some renown
living& working in London town...

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Categories: london, art, people,
Form: Clerihew
Premium Member Clerihew Milton
Puritan poet John Milton
a scrivenor's son from London
He made a mark with Paradise Lost
going blind was an early cost...

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Categories: london, people, poetry,
Form: Clerihew
Premium Member Clerihew Johnson
Samuel Johnson of dictionary fame
versifying was another game
Poems of satire of his day
coming to London to have his say...

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Categories: london, people, poetry,
Form: Clerihew
London Bridge
In London, a current affair
Is chilling the hot summer air
An old folio 
Reveals polio
Is adding new woes to healthcare!...

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Categories: london, health,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Clerihew Hoffnung
Humourist Gerrard Hoffnung
from Berlin to London so homespun
He created his musical cartoon
to give spoofs&jokes some room...

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Categories: london, music, people,
Form: Clerihew
Premium Member Tra-Ge-Dy
Longing
for respect,
loved for who she realy was,
not who she appeared
to be

Mayilyn-Forever Blonde-open this fall in London...

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Categories: london, sad
Form: Cinquain
LONDON 1605
LONDON 1605

It’s
Guy Fawkes
And the foiled
Gunpowder plot
We will remember
November Fifth
Bonfire night
Each year
Bang!
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Categories: england, history, london,
Form: Ninette

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