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Best Pajama Poems

Below are the all-time best Pajama poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of pajama poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Agatha Christie Taught Me To Be a Book Worm
Behind a chair 
        Below a desk
 with my bare feet on a wall, in my flannel pajama...

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Categories: pajama, books,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Precipice of a Lost Innocence
I am standing outside my bedroom, on the precipice of lost innocence.
Wide eyed, and barefoot on cold hardwood.
Someone is hammering on our front door.
My father,...

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Categories: pajama, childhood, mother,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member So You Want To Know Me?
So sensationally super; Sagittarius son of John Spence
Pleasantly personable, and matriarch Maud Spence’s son
Enabling, exquisite, eloquent, evolving and enterprising
Naturally nice, no nonsense, and a nutritionist...

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Categories: pajama, friendship, happiness, inspirational, passion,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Sleepwalking
I was sleepwalking down the street, when I stumbled over a stool
standing there. "Watch your feet", the stool yelled, offended. "I am
sorry, but I am...

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Categories: pajama, funny, silly, sleep,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Lulling a Toddler To Sleep My Way
They used to come only at night,
And hide way up under the bed,
Tucking their feet clear out of sight,
Ready to angrily pinch my pinky toes...

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Categories: pajama, child, children, father, funny,
Form: Rhyme



I Love South Asian Women
I married someone in America, "My royalty" -
But can you look away from Brides in Sari*
That long, silk or chiffon sheet several feet long
Wrapped with...

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© Anil Deo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: pajama, america, appreciation, beautiful, culture,
Form: Verse
Pantyhose Stress
Like a virgin to stressed messes surging,
I struggled with bridges on parental ridges
when I wore both Mom and work britches.
Young years adhered pleasure steered twitches
but...

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Categories: pajama, angst, caregiving, children, endurance,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Saving 7 Items From My Burning Home
Oh goodness the house is on fire, 
And so is the one across the street,
And the one next door, I’m scared, 
And frantic and overpowered...

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Categories: pajama, fire, scary,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dance of the Seasons
September gone, October here, November in our sights.
Fall magic floats all around in orange and brown highlights.
Prancing sunlight sprinkled on leaves of gold soon delights.
September...

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Categories: pajama, seasons,
Form: Rhyme
Dystopia
Here a mansion, there a metal cube,
Now a street, and now a numbered route,
Here a faith and there an attitude,
Now pajama bottoms, now a suit...

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Categories: pajama, how i feel,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member The Way...
The way your pajama bottoms don’t match the tops
The way you exercise to ensure ‘proper fitting pants’
The way our dogs wait for you to walk
The...

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Categories: pajama, love
Form: Free verse
Poppy Parrot
Poppy the parrot

Picked pus from a pimple’s peak

but then Poppy pricked Poe’s pajama pole

Patrolman Pat picked Poppy up by his beak

Prisoned Poppy pleads for parole

and...

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Categories: pajama, humor, humorous,
Form: Alliteration
Stone of St Croix Island
Carefree in leisure time, one blasé tourist, 
almost happy, I once had collected a complicated stone;
after the sunny hours had ended and last opportunity
for keepsakes...

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Categories: pajama, africa, dream, faith, freedom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Pajamagram
THE PAJAMAGRAM
When I showed up at my girlfreinds flat,
early on Valentines day
I was ready for her to welcome me
in her Valentine PJs.

But she was wearin...

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© Vee Bdosa  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: pajama, valentines day,
Form: Light Verse
Barack Obama
Our beloved  44th President, Barack Obama
He talks with Michelle in pajama:
“Michelle, help me promote jobs and US businesses”
She answered:  “Your pajama, Barack, ...

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Categories: pajama, funny,
Form: Clerihew

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