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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.
Going Back Home
... Our love was like the afternoon sun, that melted those New York City streets. But you treated me like dried-up grass, that just crumbled underneath your feet. I can’t be who you want me to b......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, poetry,
Form: Rhyme



April 6 Beverage, libation, liquid, Daily Ritual Drinks Drink
...April 6—Beverage, libation, liquid… Daily Ritual Drinks Drink in the morning I drink a cup of snarling hot coffee while watching the news. in the afternoon I shift to tea either earl......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, drink, time,
Form: Ode
Premium Member Dottie Waits for her Opportunity
...Dottie had been looking past the relatives for sixteen days Staring out the window, at the pasture, seeing angels They motioned for her to come, but she was never alone. Her daughter did not under......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, death,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Marvelling in the Pink afternoon
...Marvelling in the pink afternoon, pretending to crochet a drawstring. I’ve done it before, at least once before, followed the pattern. Closed the purse. I can’t nearly begin to learn that not all......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, imagery, memory,
Form: Free verse
My Afternoon Leisure
...Love pleasure of life Drink tea during afternoon Melt my dreary sight. ......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, celebration, character, engagement, perspective,
Form: Haiku



Subset
...Dear Dawn: Look at the elements in the skies and make a wish before the stars die, the moon is gleaming underneath the clouds, and the rainbow is singing a courageous song, and the people are marc......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, appreciation, cheer up, community,
Form: Narrative
streaming consciousness
...stream of consciousness  A laughing clown filled the heavenly screen full of malic, behind him, men were eating children Wine and blood ran down their chests  they had the time of their life ......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, abuse, addiction, angst, betrayal,
Form: Blank verse
Aspiration
...With a gesture of hello I say goodbye, Like a thank you, I'm sorry. Yours, mine, ours, Our hearts' rhythms, Yours, mine, ours, In the fleeting colors, Like haze over the mountain peak, Slo......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, i love you,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member From a Passionate Swain a Straightforward Declaration of Love Is Made
...I love women who gracefully dance And sweetly sing; and women who Avidly read and who brilliantly think; I love women who love to love— And who despise to hate—and who Receive and give of th......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, for her, grandmother, inspiration,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member -SUNDAY AFTERNOON at KALAHARI
...Gerry leading the weekly walk* if only giraffe's could talk ' I could show you where to see me' & 'in which hide to be'......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, africa, animal, word play,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Insomnia:Self Induced
...Insomnia:self induced I had a rough night didn't sleep much at all So i make my coffee strong sweet and tall Got to wake up and get on with the day Caffeine infused and sugar laced Tonight I'l......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, funny, humor, sleep,
Form: Rhyme
nothing
...Nothing Two o'clock this Wednesday afternoon protected by tall walls, but I have to go inside the sun is too hot It is about getting a deep, lasting tan my vanity has no limit gave me skin can......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, absence, abuse, addiction,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Charming
...A picnic basket I will bring Inside will be most everything I know you like, and also more I'll pick to try from favorite store A picnic blanket where we'll sit The grass so green, your hair ......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, i love you, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
Afternoon
...Hey, you’re looking kinda frigid Each step you take freezes the ground Let me warm you up by taking You out for some warm coffee It’ll be a sunny breezy afternoon Where the winds hit just r......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, cute love, fun, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member weather wowza
...today began sunny and warm then a high pressure zone arrived... and cold air came from above with winds ruling over the trees... heavy hail followed by snow stormed and calmed three times... ......Read the rest...
Categories: afternoon, adventure, storm,
Form: Free verse

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