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Short Poems About Magicin twelve lines or fewer One-screen poems about magic — short enough to take in at a glance, long enough to mean what they say. Hand-filtered to twelve lines or fewer, drawn from the public-domain canon, sequenced by date.
Short poems 6
All poems in theme 153
Indexed poets 0 The short-poem facet is hand-filtered for length, not for ambition. A twelve-line lyric is a complete argument; the constraint is the whole point.
Useful for the commute, the inbox, the lock screen — and for testing whether a poem still works when there is nowhere to hide.
Provenance
Short-poem facets are filtered to twelve lines or fewer of full text. Only public-domain entries with rendered bodies qualify; excerpt-only entries are excluded so every poem on this page can be read in full. Re-indexed weekly.