Best Af Poems
Below are the all-time best Af poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of af poems written by PoetrySoup members
Af-Rui-KaThe African countries lived well by themselves
Until the white man crossed, continental shelves
I can understand adventurers who decided to roam
But not the conglomerates who raped...
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Categories:
black african american, history,
Form:
Couplet
The End of the RainbowRemember the days when we all felt free
Back in the days when we were happy as can be
Not a worry in the world,where all our...
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Categories:
af, addiction, betrayal,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
af, hate, love,
Form:
Diamante
Categories:
af, fantasy, food, funny, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
Future WorldWould it surprise you if our
Future world had no God?
A 'Brave New World' offers just that
Ones and zeros rule our habitat
...
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Categories:
af, future, technology,
Form:
Quatrain
Categories:
af, funny,
Form:
Couplet
Spirit Walker:I feel I must put this experience out there.
This took place about ten years ago in my room while meditating.
(Whilst in a trance-like state) I...
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Categories:
af, spiritual, travel, truth,
Form:
Narrative
MmaMma (Beauty)
Izunna Okafor dere ab? a
Kere kere ka ? na-egbu
?b?nad? n’anya onye ìsì
Onye chi ya g?zìrì
O were nke ya, mebe ngàlá
Mma ad?gh? n’ótú ?n?tsha
Maka na...
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Categories:
af, beauty,
Form:
Epic
Going Ketojust saw myself in the mirror
after feasting a box of pizza
cannot stand the sight of horror
and realized 'twas a bad idea
the main goal is...
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Categories:
af, health,
Form:
Quatrain
I Roll Bowl, Lawns I Know, Anti-Pestcontrol -Last Piece To Goblin Girl TrilogyBreeders' Cannon Ball plays for days and decades even onto eras
Feeders on the bottom plus top down voodoo economics, no trickle
De-weeders? Why? Lawns are hype...
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Categories:
af, absence, abuse, age, allah,
Form:
Personification
Die Lewens GangDie Lewens gang
So dwaal ek rond in die lewens gang
vol van verlange en oral teen di mure
hang potrete van herineringe.
Die tyd...
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Categories:
af, absence
Form:
ABC
One Year Alcohol Free365 days of the Alcohol Experiment
After 30 days the need to continue was evident.
Italian adventure to Rome Florence and Venice, cosy restaurants and no wine...
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Categories:
af, addiction, celebration, change, drink,
Form:
I do not know?
Die Wereld Draai
As jy jou pyn buite wys
sal vriendelike,
Irreterende vreemdeling
jou inlig dat die wêreld
aanhou draai.
En hulle is reg.
Dit doen.
Maak nie saak hoe hard jy...
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Categories:
af, angst, death, depression, fear,
Form:
Free verse
Gramps Is Not An AcronymMy gramps was a long-staunch Baptist of the sort S.B.C.,
Until his local congregation got beholden to the R.N.C.
Gramps was a hoot – on...
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Categories:
af, character, grandfather, humor,
Form:
Couplet
Sonnet 2 'I Am a Broken Man Without a Home'I am a broken man without a home*,
My teeth don't feel right... and I sometimes shake.
There is a difference, now that you are gone.
Of all...
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Categories:
af, depression, loneliness, longing, loss,
Form:
Sonnet