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Four O Poems - Poems about Four O

Premium Member BELLS
...In solitude with eyes closed, a bell flashes with a little girl chuckling, chasing it. In stillness, silence, the bell starts tolling and the girl intently stares at it, eyes beaming wit......

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Categories: four o, child, fun, innocence, meaningful,
Form: Concrete
Premium Member A LANCASHIRE LIASON
... A LANCASHIRE LIASON “Laugh an world laughs with yer” she said, as she cum in. I said,“ Do you live in a barn?” She grimaced an with er large left arm she swung out an shut door. “Are y’ e......

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Categories: four o, age, best friend, character,
Form: Free verse



The Golden Light of Four O' Clock
...The golden light of four o' clock comes fast Country comfort and camera in hand Orange, yellow, red, brown, pumpkins all around The hues, the colors, a feast for the eyes Hot coffee, creamy and......

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Categories: four o, autumn,
Form: Quatern
Colloquialism Fun
...Up here in Canada we have our own words Everywhere does, some think ours are absurd Between toques, hosers and rhyming currency Like loonies and toonies, we do speak uniquely But narrow it down t......

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Categories: four o, humor, nostalgia,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Springtime Villanelle
...Rays of golden sun, at orange dawn, I enjoy...! I wake up, hearing chirps of birds at four O’ clock; At fifties! Yet, I feel, as though a little boy...! The earth and the heavens celebrate sprin......

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Categories: four o, seasons, spring,
Form: Villanelle



Premium Member Lost In Time
...Memories all seem like just yesterday As time brings you another birthday Where does time go, you want to know You look around it's the big four O The seconds are passing, the minutes move ......

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Categories: four o, life, time,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Musing Over Afternoon Tea
...Whatever happened To afternoon tea Served around four o-clock It used to be a daily ceremony Out came a pretty cloth From an old sideboard drawer To put on a small table Used many times befo......

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Categories: four o, 10th grade,
Form: Rhyme
The Rest of a Drifter Or Sleeping At the Station
...Four o´clock in the morning. Cold, alone and trying to sleep. The bench at the railroad ticket office serves as the old boy cradle, covered just by all the whole dreams of his life as a cooi......

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Categories: four o, character, life,
Form: Blank verse
Four O Clock
...Everyone has his four o’clock there is no doubt about that Everyone has his four o’ clock even if he wears a cowboy’s hat Everyone has his four o’ clock even if he roams around in a bureaucrat’s fe......

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Categories: four o, autumn, character, community, corruption,
Form: Narrative
Grandmother's Wish
...The humidity of July makes sweat drip, the unbearable heat frustrates everyone, they stay cool and avoid the scorching sun. The fire hydrants are open and kids love the cold water splashing on......

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Categories: four o, children, garden, kiss, rain,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ty Cobb Baseball's Past
...OL'E TY COBB OF YESTER YEAR, WAS A GENIUS IN SPIKES, OR SO I HEAR. HE RAN THE BASES WITH A BURST OF SPEED. LIKE ADRENALINE JUNKY IN TIME OF NEED. STOLE SECOND BASE WITH HIS FOOT HELD HIGH......

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Categories: four o, america, baseball, celebrity, history,
Form: Epic
Premium Member In the Morning Mist
...The rose unfurls its petals to drink the morning dew, warblers sharpen their trills, granting the Son his due. Mother bat folds her wings, hangs upside down to rest, baby clings to mother's fur,......

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Categories: four o, animal, bird, change, dark,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Only In Summer
...Ah, the joys of summer delightful sights that lift our spirits feed our souls Chickadees frolic in the sprinkler, bathe in puddl......

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Categories: four o, joy, summer,
Form: List
Bees
...bees in the four-o-clocks sucking up the nectar as the sun sets are they really happy i often wonder......

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Categories: four o, nature,
Form: Free verse
Where Have All the Flowers Gone
...Where Have All The Flowers Gone Yes Yes Yes, Spring is here Lillies, Hummingbirds, Bees are near Time to remember the old and the new Days pass by too fast for me and you The lillies my mo......

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Categories: four o, family,
Form: Couplet

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