Get Your Premium Membership

Afterthoughts Poems - Poems about Afterthoughts

Afterthoughts Poems - Examples of all types of poems about afterthoughts 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 afterthoughts.
Haunted
...I'm going to leave my mark on all of these walls I am becoming a ghost in my own life Screaming running through the halls the vigor of my youth waltzing in shadow far behind me Afterlife aftertho......Read the rest...
Categories: afterthoughts, absence, art, dark,
Form: Free verse



Sky Ghosts
...The drifts move their white weight as if the heaps themselves were snowplows. Again the sky dumps afterthoughts, the packed mounds are remodeled under new wind-plantings. When the land is a......Read the rest...
Categories: afterthoughts, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member There's More That Falls Below the Iceberg
...Does my head in the guillotine promptly paint me guilty? My last meal, a full plate of your golden excuses But any attention means so much to me We’re going in circles, But feel free to say yo......Read the rest...
Categories: afterthoughts, absence, extended metaphor, friend,
Form: Free verse
Azure Dreams Unfolding Westward
...In the dance of thoughts, we twirl, a symphony of whispered musings. Words, delicate as a butterfly's kiss, flutter from our lips, sometimes exquisite, sometimes in the gentle decay of letters. ......Read the rest...
Categories: afterthoughts, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Labyrinth of Sighs
...Labyrinth of Sighs Wondering through a labyrinth of sighs More platitudes with attitudes that never question why A litany of afterthoughts about where we go when we die An emboldened range ......Read the rest...
Categories: afterthoughts, life,
Form: Rhyme



Infinite Intimacy
...If you do the opposite of what God tells you, are you listening to you? And if you do what God tells you, aren't you listening to you? Just a question that made my head spin. No answer needed, bu......Read the rest...
Categories: afterthoughts, god, self,
Form: Prose
Astral Travelers
...Some astral jumpers land inside their flying suits like skydiving parachutists, others are thrown naked into places where thoughts are fig leaves. Then they shoot off like toothpaste from ......Read the rest...
Categories: afterthoughts, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Not the Choosen-
...Nominative absolutes Options TTherapeutic endings displayed Hhappy afterthoughts of eternal life External affairs resonating ......Read the rest...
Categories: afterthoughts, analogy, desire, destiny,
Form: Abecedarian
Premium Member Sensual Loss Sensual Gain
...Her golden locks glide grandly through our gladioli gilded garden gateway, I gulp ginormous groundbreaking gulleys, telltale tear tsunamis cut cataclysmic currents, raw reckless rupture of romant......Read the rest...
Categories: afterthoughts, birth, color, courage, deep,
Form: Alliteration
Once I Dreamed a Little Dream
...it was of someone I once knew but I did not yet know it was of love and kindness a union of spirit a familiar soul but this was only a dream drifting in my night my heart takes flight du......Read the rest...
Categories: afterthoughts, allegory, angel, angst, art,
Form: Free verse
Oranges and Oil Ii
...Orange and oil The old man smells odd like burnt wires Black & cryptic desires oranges and oil! Static erupts like infinite fire. Noise white grows in volume, even higher. oranges and o......Read the rest...
Categories: afterthoughts, allegory, america, analogy, angst,
Form: Free verse
Post Hoc Palava
...A thousand words later we’re still talking. I know I’m being reflexive, this banter a transparent way to paint clowns on speech bubbles; ripostes that ricochet off any real wit. Later......Read the rest...
Categories: afterthoughts, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Oranges and Oil I
...Oranges and oil old smells like burning wires Black cryptic desires An iron hand upon the velvet oranges and oil static noise white hot glows Softly in the night Ominous opulence ob......Read the rest...
Categories: afterthoughts, anger, depression, dream, drug,
Form: Rhyme
Say Goodbye Like You Mean It
...You helped me put a name to a face, And I kept my phone on like a porchlight, For you to run home to when you just couldn't decide. But that was before our glitter turned to dust, and m......Read the rest...
Categories: afterthoughts, betrayal, friend, friendship,
Form: Lyric
Togs
...Every age is a nursery for afterthoughts. I am a wardrobe for naked shelves, naked hips and joints, naked space. Behind me old clothes slung on a chair, nylon clouds, woolen hills all only p......Read the rest...
Categories: afterthoughts, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Related Poems


Book: Reflection on the Important Things