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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 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
Premium Member Guns and Roses
...It was 1986 I was setting in after giving birth to my first son after wearing wires pregnant for the FBI buying large amounts of weapons ammunition boxes the dealer loaded hand grenades silenc......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, chicago, integrity, poems, power,
Form: Dramatic Verse
What do you mean?
...What do you mean I left everything I know and love and started new What do you mean the few I called friends times are due What do you mean my animals are back at home I’m crying because I feel al......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, desire, dream, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Jack, Dare to Believe
...Jack Allen was a serious, shy schoolboy, who worked hard at school lessons; Like mottled skies working hard each day, to convey many color obsessions. Jack was a little small for his age,......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, beauty, confidence, fantasy, hero,
Form: Couplet



Two Neat Flowers
...white and brownish-red so beautiful two tone! what a great afternoon!!......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, flower,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member This Man Can
... Delicate feathers, Pieced together by the most fragile feelings, Seeds, insects, air scented With the freshest light, soft and still, Tranquility, Listening to dusk’s gentle quiet, Firefli......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, appreciation, blessing, christian, hope,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member If Only You Knew
... "The wind haul off the leaves in the afternoon lull as memories are taken with it." Quote by poet If only you knew How much I loved you. My thoughts lay on the leave's dew ......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, love, wind,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Saturday Afternoon
...Fervent redbirds began to croon, As onyx shadows danced in tune, Idle afternoon of peacock plumes, amid greenness and floral fumes. Saffron sunshine forever resumes, with memories of pal......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, age, beauty, color, day,
Form: Monorhyme
UNIVERSE COLLIDING
...universe colliding, waiting for the end the fate of the universe might be determined by its destiny for this is the end but the beginning of something beyond ourselves preoccupied in its beauty ar......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, 11th grade, cheer up,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Let Me Expire In Your Soft Arms
...Let me expire in your sweet arms tonight Let me give you my love, my last breath Revive me, love me, and kiss me. Until death We had promised to be together, that's right. In your arms, I'm at ......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, beauty, cute love, desire,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Decisions
...Decisions that we make every day will shape our future to come So many thoughts float around in our heads , we need to sort out the ones to pick from When you get up in the morning you need to deci......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Shoo
...I was a competent, happy housewife, but that was before my husband died, Leaving me to rear myriad children solo, as the lone star twinkles with pride. John had left us a prosperous farm,......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, age, children, fantasy, happiness,
Form: Couplet
Under Clearer Skies
...Underneath cloudy morning skies, we can touch the rain, we can feel our pain, we can witness sorrow. Underneath clearer afternoon skies, we can observe the light, we can experience warmth, w......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, metaphor, morning, pain, rain,
Form: Rhyme
writing poetry is my mistake
...Sometimes writing poetry is my mistake, Better to embark on a large cargo ship, Which will take you to Tahiti or Honolulu, Better give candy to a blue-eyed schoolgirl, Sometimes writing poetry ......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, appreciation, missing, poetry,
Form: Free verse

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