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Afternoon Poems - Poems about Afternoon

Afternoon Poems - Examples of all types of poems about afternoon to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for afternoon.
Premium Member saturday afternoon
...shakes with mighty force playful noise of rustling leaves wanting attention......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, tree,
Form: Haiku



serenE timeS
...Remember the quietude inside? Is it lukewarm from the bitter outside? Now, the chaos takes over Understand that you’re not alone and there’s nowhere to truly hide Just turn over another clover ......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, angst, emotions, endurance,
Form: Lyric
TEARS GOT NO PAIN
...Tears Got No Pain For Daisy Kirui Can you hear the call far the yonder? The still and clear mystery that afternoon? When Daisy took her heart to see you her son? And...And you still ponder? "It's......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, 12th grade, abuse, adventure,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member A FUNTASTIC TALE BY MONKEY TAIL
... For my dearest grand-daughter A fantasy wish for me and you, To dance the whole night through, To rent a clown and laugh all night, Ride star beams that shine so bright, And play with snow......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, granddaughter,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Cold Case: A Missing Hour of Afternoon
... I step out from a second-story window, float along roads of slow-churning lullabies, raptured in response to ice cream truck’s bellow. A clear case of cold sugar—wide gumball eyes, mobile memor......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, extended metaphor, memory, nostalgia,
Form: Ottava rima



Premium Member A Boy Who Loved Blue
...He lived on a beautiful, rural farm, back in fond, good old days of yore, With his parents and two brothers; like sun's going in and out the door. He had always adored the color blue, so ......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, blue, boy, dream, fantasy,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Dusk
...Lightly, almost imperceptibly, dusk quiets and stills the day. The brightness and youth of morning vibrates with exciting expectations of unknown adventures waiting to be discovered, a reach......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, imagery, introspection, life, philosophy,
Form: Free verse
The River inspired by the poem of Jibonananda Das
... The rye mustard field, glowing with a morning diva, faded in colors within afternoon The river runs just beside ; “O reverie! What shall the song be in the chanting verse, unsung in me and th......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, allegory,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Raining In Summer
... There is nothing quite like rain in summer Summer season looks As young and beautiful as Spring. Petrichor wafts in the breeze. Flowers are bl......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, appreciation, encouraging, imagery, rain,
Form: Lyric
A harrowing drive on the Schuylkill Expressway
...A harrowing drive on the Schuylkill Expressway (route 76) both heading into (and a small number of hours later exiting) center city Philadelphia to Schwenksville on May 19th, 2024. Yours truly......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, adventure, america, angel, anger,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sunstones
...(Sunstones sunrise, 2024) Sunstones We head off into the middle of nowhere To spend a night at Sunstones rock hounding site. The afternoon sun beats down As we wander around the deser......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, appreciation, nature, spiritual,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Real Love
...Love me sweetheart, I love you Let me show you how I do Morning, afternoon, and night Reach over now, turn out the light Fit your body into mine Side by side, it's cuddle time Fall asleep and ......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, for her, i love
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Raining in Summer
... Acts 14:17 (KJV) “Nevertheless he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave us rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.” ......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, appreciation, rain, summer, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Raining in Summer, square dancing
..."Join hands, circle left, let’s begin this song," In the valley where Flatirons stand strong. A Chautauqua garden, where joy takes root, Square dancers gather in plaid and boots. Men in whi......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, dance,
Form: Rhyme
Cookies and Milk
... “Think what a better world it would be if we all, the whole world, had cookies and milk about three o’clock every afternoon and then lay down on our blankets for a nap.” Barbara Jordan There’s not......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, poetry,
Form: Haibun

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