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May Poems | Examples of May Poetry

May Poems - Examples of all types of may poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous poem examples for may.
Still stunned with disbelief
Still stunned with disbelief... that our apartment unit B44 received thumbs up meaning that we passed the grueling, and harrowing yearly inspection three days ago - May 28th, 2024. About a week prior, when notification circulated (validating horror about to befall us as averred...Read the rest...
Categories: may, angel, anxiety, blessing, celebration,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Begin Anew
Begin Anew May days are laced with the coming warmth of June. Its gentle breath is sweetened by fresh flowers. Summer thoughts cling tight to sunlit rays at noon, still the shadow dreams of planned vacation hours. Night is graced...Read the rest...
Categories: june, may, seasons,
Form: Ottava rima
Premium Member Dew
The moisture from this Morning’s dew Supplemented natures Humidity and hue Plants as if living And growing so big Overtook the yard Prompting me to dig Holes of future Bulbs and seeds Eradicating the overgrown Senseless weeds Of ivy and oak And all the rest Mother...Read the rest...
Categories: may,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Marvelous May
My heart sings in the marvelous month of May. Of the seasons' beauties there are none so fair as this princess who in sunlight loves to sway with warm breezes and with flowers in her hair. The greening of...Read the rest...
Categories: may,
Form: Ottava rima
Premium Member milk coffee
The milk coffee skies of Paris in May, make the Seine river look insanely gray. At sunrise it’s quiet - the traffic’s mostly bikes our digs are luxurious and private my school stress is waning - it’s nice I want to...Read the rest...
Categories: boyfriend, happiness, may, paris,
Form: Rhyme



Raining in summer
On this majestic month of May, The clouds have conspired with the sun in a mist of golden gray, Like a toxic forbidden love that fights to stay, Wishing to birth magic yet creating an agonizing flurry...Read the rest...
Categories: cheer up, funny, may,
Form: Free verse
May
A gust of wind she is Flowing through the fields Flowers bloomed each one she touches A beauty only month of may yields Grateful for the memories we hold For each laugh and each fight At every phase of...Read the rest...
Categories: may, appreciation, best friend, birthday,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Dance
The palm trees exuberant Swaying with other in harmony As in an Orchestra, the conductor Nature itself pulling the strings Music by the wind and the rain All hailing the dawning of the new season Nature's cycle turns full circle. It's the...Read the rest...
Categories: blessing, may, seasons,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member May Flowers
"I shall be like a tree planted by the river ... " Psalm 1:3 Memories stir my heart to sing, Alive as the trembling vines, Yesterday’s melodies on golden wings… Falling like dewdrops, stirring Laughing limbs, petals and seeds, Overwhelmed...Read the rest...
Categories: flower, may,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member A May Basket
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ May is a flower opening in the grass. May is a golden smile that warms you as you pass. May is the kiss of the sun on bare arms. Welcome to May and her radiant charms! Later, there will...Read the rest...
Categories: may,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member - Haiku X 327 - May -
Categories: beauty, may, nature, spring,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Welcome May
May your days be filled with happiness, joy and laughter Always know I love you, a poem is what I’ll gift forever after You’re in my heart and soul, as a child and as I mature...Read the rest...
Categories: appreciation, may, mothers day,
Form: Acrostic
May the force be with you
May the force be with you... May the fourth be with you... Happy 4th of May! Happy Star Wars Day! May the force be with you By Michelle Morris 04/05/2024 May the force be with you May it...Read the rest...
Categories: may, celebration, confidence, encouraging, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme
In May
we have started it complaint about hot weather hay we are in May...Read the rest...
Categories: may,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member May
New month opens the door, We are already in. May has other story to live, another line to step on, fresh flowers to smell new nests to take care of. May plays music for deaf ears, only indigo souls listen to the...Read the rest...
Categories: may, allusion, blessing, color, emotions,
Form: Verse

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